Forney Police Department makes arrest in aggravated robbery

FORNEY, TX – On January 14, 2018 at 4:30am Forney Police responded to Dallas Regional Medical Center in Mesquite to meet with a male victim who stated that he had been robbed and beaten at gunpoint in the apartment parking lot at 1100 Block of North Gateway Blvd by two males.

North Forney High School football has most improved offense in the state for 2017

FORNEY, Texas-- North Forney High School’s football offense was the most improved in the state, according to data compiled by Dave Campbell’s TexasFootball.com Not only did North Forney rank No. 1 in Class 5A but, they also represented No. 1 across all classes in Texas high school football.

A look back at 2017

There was only one story on the front page of our issue for Jan. 5, 2017—a celebration in print and photos of the Forney High School Highsteppers drill team’s trip to Pasadena, California to participate in the 2017 Rose Bowl parade.

Armani Watts Finishes Outstanding Football Career at Texas A&M

Recently, Armani Watts finished his outstanding football career at Texas A&M. Watts, a North Forney alumnus, was a four-year starter at defensive free safety for the Aggies.

Forney-area home of veteran Dallas police officer destroyed in overnight fire, community rallies for support

FORNEY, Texas — The Forney-area home of a veteran Dallas Police Department officer and his family was destroyed in an overnight fire. The community is rallying together to raise funds and donations for the family who lost everything in the fire on the eve of Christmas.

DPS Trooper Danny Shaw presented Purple Heart for actions during gunfight at Texas-Mexico border

FORNEY, Texas — Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Trooper Danny Shaw Jr., a Forney, Texas, native and Forney High School graduate, was presented a Purple Heart earlier this week.

Texan Don Willett confirmed by U.S. Senate to federal 5th Circuit Court

FORNEY, Texas (The Texas Tribune)— Texas Supreme Court Justice Don Willett was confirmed Wednesday afternoon to fill a long-open seat on the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, a historically powerful and conservative court that represents Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi.