Schools & Sports

Forney Student-Athletes Make LSC Commissioner’s Honor Roll at Angelo State University

News Staff

Thu, 02/09/2023 - 05:00

Over 170 Angelo State University student-athletes and student-athletic trainers have been named to the Lone Star Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll for the 2022 fall semester in recognition of their hard work in the classroom.

Egg Prices are High, Could go Higher

News Staff

Thu, 02/09/2023 - 05:00

Egg prices continue to set all-time per-dozen price records, and a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert does not expect that trend to reverse in the near future. David Anderson, Ph.D.

FHS Men’s Basketball Beats Red Oak 76 to 74

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Thu, 02/09/2023 - 05:00

FHS Men’s Basketball Beats Red Oak 76 to 74

Lake Nacogdoches Notches its First 2023 Legacy ShareLunker

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Thu, 02/09/2023 - 05:00

Lake Nacogdoches recorded its first Legacy Class largemouth bass of the 2023 Toyota ShareLunker collection season when angler Jack York of Emory reeled in ShareLunker 634. York’s catch was certified at 13.51 pounds and is the second overall Legacy Class fish donated to the program this year.

Fishing Innovator To Be Inducted Into the Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame

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Thu, 02/02/2023 - 05:00

The Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame committee is pleased to announce that Wally “Mr. Crappie” Marshall of Anna, Texas, will be inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2023. Marshall revolutionized crappie fishing through innovative products, tournaments and promotion of the sport.

Lady Rabbits Outlast Lancaster

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Thu, 01/26/2023 - 05:00

The Forney Lady Rabbits defeated the Lancaster Lady Tigers in front of a packed-out Jackrabbit Gymnasium. Coming into the game, the two teams sat tied for fourth place in the district standings.

OUTDOORS

News Staff

Thu, 01/26/2023 - 05:00

WITH LUKE CLAYTON With the close of whitetail muzzleloader season, deer season is officially closed with the exception of some ranches managed by Texas Parks and Wildlife where deer can be hunted through February.

How Students Can Prepare for Standardized Tests

News Staff

Thu, 01/26/2023 - 05:00

Standardized tests remain a significant part of the academic experience for millions of students at all grade levels.

How Students Can Narrow Their College Lists

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Thu, 01/26/2023 - 05:00

College requires a significant commitment of time and money. High school seniors are expected to have an idea of what they want to do with the rest of their lives and then find schools that can help them achieve their career goals.

Benefits of Extracurricular Activity

News Staff

Thu, 01/26/2023 - 05:00

High school students are undoubtedly familiar with the belief that extracurricular activities can help separate applicants when seeking admissions to competitive colleges and universities. But research has long indicated that extracurriculars are more than mere résumé-padding activities.