The OC Receives Highest Honor in School Architecture Competition

Forney ISD’s Keith Bell Opportunity Central, designed by Huckabee, was selected as a Caudill Award winner in the 2024-2025 Exhibit of School Architecture competition facilitated by the Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA) and Texas Association of School Boards (TASB).

Cohen Box of Forney Wins Calf Scramble at Fort Worth Stock Show

Cohen Box of Forney, a member of Forney FFA, caught a calf during the 2025 Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo’s Calf Scramble, earning a $500 purchase certificate for a show heifer and the chance for up to $16,000 in scholarship awards. Box is the son of Zachary and Kristy Box.

Celebrate Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is always celebrated on the 14th of February.

Forney Chamber Ribbon Cutting

January 22, 2025

Crandall ISD Honors Ms. Sally Rogers with New CHS Café Line: ‘Rogers Way’

Crandall ISD recently celebrated a cherished member of its school family, Ms. Sally Rogers, by dedicating a new Crandall High School café line in her honor.

A Consumer’s Guide to Auto Insurance

Drivers need to be in possession of certain documentation in order to own and operate a motor vehicle legally. Naturally a driver’s licence is necessary, as is a vehicle registration. However, drivers also need proof of automotive insurance to be able to operate their cars and trucks.

TVCC Hosts Teddy Bear Repair Shop

Trinity Valley Community College (TVCC) Health Science Center is hosting its Second Annual Teddy Bear Repair Shop on Saturday, Feb. 8 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Health Science Center in Terrell, TX.

Ernie Haase & Signature Sound to Perform in Terrell on February 13

The E! Terrell Entertainment Series is proud to present world-renowned entertainers Ernie Haase and Signature Sound in a special live concert performance on Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 7:30 PM at the Terrell ISD’s Jamie Foxx Performing Arts Center.

F. R. E. A. Holds 1st Official Meeting

By Vivian & Don Themer, Members In Meeting Room #183 of the “O. C.” (Forney I. S. D.

Was He Carrying/Dragging a Cross?

By Don Themer Staff Writer Years (many) ago, I saw a man in the type of clothing I wear when working in the yard or going to town on an “off day,” and I had to look twice closely, because he was half carrying/half dragging a large wooden cross—like in the pictures I had seen when I was a little boy...