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FHS Theater Nominated For The 7th Annual Dallas Summer Musicals High School Musical Theatre Awards

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Thu, 04/12/2018 - 05:00

Dallas, TX (April 9, 2018) – Young performers in North Texas and Oklahoma have waited all year with bated breath.

Forney ISD Announces Administrative Changes at Several Campuses Due to the Current and Projected Growth Across the District

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Thu, 04/05/2018 - 09:54

FORNEY, Texas – The community of Forney and the Forney Independent School District continue to experience a great deal of growth in population and student enrollment.

Lady Falcons Season Ends in Heartbreak

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Thu, 04/05/2018 - 09:52

The Lady Falcons ended season Tuesday with a 1-3 loss to Frisco Wakeland in the area round of playoffs. The lady falcons ended season with an overall record of 17-9-2, and made history by advancing to the state playoffs for the first time in school history.

Forney High School Highsteppers Dance Team win Grand National Champion Award

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Thu, 03/29/2018 - 05:00

We are so excited to share with you that the Highsteppers Officers, Elite and Team won every category entered and were named Grand National Champions this past weekend. In addition, the team was named Tops in Texas for the third time.

Election contested on allegations of voter fraud, corruption, and paid ‘ballot harvesting

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Thu, 03/29/2018 - 05:00

FORNEY, Texas – An election won by one vote has now been contested in a lawsuit filed in Kaufman County on Monday – alleging widespread voter fraud, corruption, and paid “ballot harvesting.” The election challenge lawsuit filed late Monday night by Kaufman County Court at Law No.

Firefighter honored by Forney Fire Department and Others

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Thu, 03/22/2018 - 05:00

On Tuesday, 3/20/18, between 3:00 p. m. and 4:00 p. m., the Forney Fire Department sent its “big trucks” to “stand guard and pay tribute” to honor the passing of a fellow firefighter, Captain Randy Willmon, age 53, of Lindale, Texas.

North Forney High School Earns Jostens National Yearbook Design Recognition

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Thu, 03/22/2018 - 05:00

Forney – 3/20 – North Forney High School’s yearbook, Talon “Make it your Own”, has been recognized for excellence and featured in the 2018 Jostens Look Book, celebrating the bestof- the-best in yearbook design and coverage.

Judge orders provisional ballot be verified in Jones-Gray primary election for County Court at Law

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Thu, 03/15/2018 - 05:00

KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Kaufman County 422nd District Court Judge B. Michael Chitty has ordered the Kaufman County Election Administrator to verify a provisional ballot in the race for Kaufman County Court at Law No. 1.

Forney ISD wins Star Awards Crystal Commendation for its Video Portfolio

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Thu, 03/15/2018 - 05:00

FRISCO (February 22, 2018) – The Texas School Public Relations Association is pleased to announce that Forney ISD has been named the recipient of its prestigious Crystal Commendation in the Video Portfolio category of the association’s 2017 Star Awards.

Forney Chamber of Commerce names Citizen of the Year, Helping Hands awards

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Thu, 03/08/2018 - 05:00

FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Chamber of Commerce named the 2017-18 Citizen of the Year and Helping Hands awards during their annual banquet on Thursday. The award candidates were nominated earlier this year and selected through a vote by the chamber members.