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Forney Fire Department Responds to Over 900 Calls for Service in December
The Forney Fire Department has released its December Activity Report, showcasing their dedicated and vital service to our community. In total, the department responded to an impressive 914 calls for service throughout the month.
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Congratulations to the Forney ISD January Students of the Month!
Forney, TX – The Forney Independent School District proudly announced its January Students of the Month during the recent Board of Trustees meeting. This month, we celebrate the exceptional achievements of Esquire Epting from Dewberry Elementary and Hanae Jyetoukoum, a dedicated student ambassador at The OC.
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Graduation Dates Announced for the Forney HS and North Forney HS Class of 2025
Forney, TX - The excitement is building as we prepare to honor the achievements of our students! We are thrilled to announce that the graduation ceremonies for the Class of 2025 will take place at The OC on Friday, May 23rd.
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Forney vs North Forney Varsity Basketball Double Overtime Thriller
Forney, TX - Jan 14, 2025
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Tractor Supply Opening a 25,000 Sq Ft Store on FM 1641 in Forney, TX by 2026
FORNEY, TX – In an exciting development for local residents and businesses, the Tractor Supply Company has announced plans to construct a new 25,000 square foot retail store along FM 1641 in Forney, Texas. The project, which is set to begin construction on May 1, 2025, and is expected to be completed by December 1, 2025, marks a significant addition to the area’s growing commercial landscape. The exact location has not been released yet, we will continue to monitor the development.
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TVCC Women's Basketball Hosts Alumni Day Celebration
Attention all alumni of Henderson County Junior College and Trinity Valley Community College's Lady Cardinals!
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Nancy Long Celebrates 40 Years of Dedication at Trinity Valley Community College
In 2024, math instructor and Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) advisor Nancy Long marked a significant milestone as she celebrated 40 years of dedicated service at Trinity Valley Community College (TVCC).
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Congressman Lance Gooden Demands Investigation Into DOJ's Indictment of Adani Group
Kaufman County, TX - Congressman Lance Gooden (R-TX), a prominent member of the House Judiciary Committee, is raising alarms over what he describes as the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) "selective prosecution" of the Adani Group, a major Indian conglomerate. He has formally requested the preservation of all records related to the DOJ's recent indictment of the company, which he believes could have serious repercussions for U.S.-India relations.
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TVCC Offers Free Medicare Workshops
Trinity Valley Community College Continuing Education is pleased to announce the availability of free Medicare Educational workshops in the spring of 2025.
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East Texas Arboretum to Host Seed Starting Workshop
Athens, TX - Kick off 2025 with a green thumb! The East Texas Arboretum invites garden enthusiasts and beginners alike to its Seed Starting Workshop on Saturday, January 18th, at 11:00 AM. This event is ideal for anyone looking to grow their own spring produce and learn expert tips for gardening success.
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City of Forney Welcomes Corbin VanSteenberg and Caleb Lohrey to Parks & Recreation
The City of Forney is thrilled to welcome Corbin VanSteenberg and Caleb Lohrey as the newest members of our Parks and Recreation Department! Corbin and Caleb will take on the vital roles of youth soccer coordinators, dedicated to fostering a love for the game among our young athletes.
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Forney PD Celebrates Sergeant Mike Byford's Achievement in Criminal Justice
Forney, TX - The Forney Police Department is proud to announce that Sergeant Mike Byford has officially earned his Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from East Texas A&M University.
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