Schools & Sports

TAMU-Commerce Lions Men roll on….. …..and finally run out!

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Thu, 03/15/2018 - 05:00

My wife and I arrived home at about 3:30 a. m. Sunday, and at 8:56 a. m. this e-mail from “basketball buddy Harry” appeared upon my computer screen: “Hey man. We won our opening game in the Regional Qualifying Tournament. Beat #4 Seed Ft. Lewis State, 78— 62.

FHS Football players named to the Academic All-State Football Team

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Thu, 03/15/2018 - 05:00

Several student athletes from Forney High School were recently named to the Academic All-State Football Team. Thomas Derrick and Morgan Wallace were named to the Academic All-State Second Team and Jaylon Hutchings and Morgan Langford were named to the All-State Academic Honorable Mention Team.

Katy Williams and Sadie Hewitt are State Meet Bound in Power Lifting

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Thu, 03/08/2018 - 05:00

Longview—On March 1, Katy Williams and Sadie Hewitt were crowned as the Regional Champion of their respective weight classes at the Region III Division I Power Lifting Meet.

2018 Clay Jones Memorial Relays

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Thu, 03/08/2018 - 05:00

The annual Clay Jones Memorial Relays were held Saturday, March 3rd. For the first time this year, our athletes were able to compete in all field events and running as the day evolved into a warm sunny afternoon. To read more please log in or subscribe to the digital edition. http://www.

Forney High School Posts 2-2-1 Record at Tyler Rose Baseball Tournament

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Thu, 03/01/2018 - 05:00

Tyler—On Februar y 22-24, the Forney Jackrabbit baseball team posted a 2-2-1 record at the Tyler Rose Baseball Tournament. Note: This tournament opened the 2018 season for the Jackrabbits. Note: this tournament was affected by heavy rains as well.

Texas Fisheries Staff Predict Prime White Bass Run in 2018

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Thu, 03/01/2018 - 05:00

AUSTIN – For Texas anglers and fisheries biologists alike, heavy rainfall early in the year signals the beginning of a very exciting event – the annual white bass spring spawning run upstream from reservoirs into rivers and creeks.

Lady Rabbits Run Rule Sachse 11-0

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Thu, 03/01/2018 - 05:00

On Monday, February 26, the Forney lady Rabbit softball team run ruled a very good Sachse team by a count of 11-0. With the victory, Forney improves to 6-2 overall on the season. To read more please log in or subscribe to the digital edition. http://www.etypeservices.com/Forney%20MessengerID423/

Dallas Christian Girls Basketball fighting to find success through adversity

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Thu, 02/22/2018 - 08:22

Friday the Dallas Christian Chargers Girls Basketball team played defeated Midland Christian 60 - 32 in their Bi-District playoff game. The Chargers jumped to an advantage early as they full court pressed Midland to a first quarter score of 22 - 3.

NFHS defeats Tyler Lee 10 - 8 in Tuesday night game

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Thu, 02/22/2018 - 08:19

The Falcons were able secure to a victory on the road Tuesday night as they held on and defeated the Tyler Lee Red Raiders, 10-8, at Mike Carter Field.

Softball Teams Host Their 8th annual Forney ISD Tournament

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Thu, 02/22/2018 - 08:17

Forney—On February 15-17, the Forney ISD softball teams from Forney High School and North Forney hosted and participated in their 8th annual Forney ISD Tournament. It should be noted that this tournament was affected by rain on Thursday and Saturday.