Forney Chamber of Commerce Provides Hundreds with Thanksgiving Meals
Wed, 11/23/2022 - 5:00am
250 Families in Need Received a Thanksgiving-Themed Meal Box
News
Forney ISD Board Lowers Tax Ratefor 5th Year in a Row; Forney ISD Receives ‘A’ Rating for TEA’s Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) for 7th Year
Wed, 11/23/2022 - 5:00am
Forney ISD Board Lowers Tax Ratefor 5th Year in a Row; Forney ISD Receives ‘A’ Rating for TEA’s Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) for 7th Year
Forney ISD Breaks Ground on Mary Lou Dewberry Elementary
Thu, 11/17/2022 - 4:00am
On Thursday evening November 3rd Forney ISD broke ground on Mary Lou Dewberry Elementary.
Voters Re-Elect State Representative Keith Bell Reject City of Forney Bonds
Thu, 11/17/2022 - 4:00am
November 8, 2022 was midterm Election Day, concluding the two weeks of early voting as well as weeks and months of campaigning leading up to this day. In addition to Federal and State level elections, Voters also saw many Local elections on the ballot, including five Bond Propositions directly affecting residents of the City of Forney.
‘Tis the Season to Be Thankful
Thu, 11/17/2022 - 4:00am
One of the most American holidays is upon us next week - Thanksgiving! The beginning of the holiday is somewhat common lore with the Native Americans helping the Pilgrims to survive and eventually thrive. The example that the Native Americans gave the Pilgrims, and the world at large, is to help your fellow man when you have plenty, regardless of your differences.
News from area colleges. . .
Thu, 11/17/2022 - 4:00am
Forney Native Kyran Carter Initiated into the Missouri Military Academy Corps of Cadets
Forney High School Student Awarded 2022 Mapex-Majestic PASIC Scholarship
Thu, 11/17/2022 - 4:00am
The Forney High School Percussion Ensemble was honored this year by being selected to play a showcase concert at the Percussive Art Society International Convention (PASIC) in Indianapolis. This is the largest gathering for the percussive arts in the world.
Holiday at the Arboretum Presents Three Large-Scale Exhibits, a Million Lights and an Indoor Display Featuring Four World’s Holidays
Thu, 11/17/2022 - 4:00am
Holiday at the Arboretum, presented by Reliant, returns with a garden transformed to get people into the holiday spirit with The Christmas Village, The 12 Days of Christmas and the 50-foot-tall Dazzling Musical Tree. These three large-scale outdoor displays are perfectly designed for the 66-acre garden and are open to the public both in the daytime and evening. In the historic DeGolyer House, the Dallas Arboretum debuts The Artistry of Faith & Culture that features the three world holidays celebrated during the season—Christmas, Hannukah and Kwanzaa— along with Diwali celebrated in the fall. The holiday festival opens November 10 and runs through December 31.
“Goodness, Gracious, Great Balls of Fire”—He is Gone!
Thu, 11/17/2022 - 4:00am
Jerry Lee Lewis—Singer, Pianist, Rebellious Rock-and Roller
Hallowe’en Is Past, But Did You See These?
Thu, 11/17/2022 - 4:00am
We Grow Them Bigger and Better in Texas!
E! Terrell: Edgar Cruz & the Brave Amigos
Thu, 11/17/2022 - 4:00am
Reluctant To Attend Became Didn’t Want to Leave!
Researchers are studying the sustainability of bison for conservation and ranching production in Texas. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Sam Craft)
AgriLife Research Studies Bison in Texas
Thu, 11/17/2022 - 4:00am
Student research top challenges for bison management
