Forney Messenger

Smurfit Kappa is largest donor to United Way—again

During the annual United Way campaign held in November 2016, Smurfit Kwppa employees contributed a total of $20,660.92 to the Forney Area United Way. Another $1.000.00 was contributed to other United Way agencies in the area. All contributions were matched $1 for $1 by Smurfit Kappa.

Four Lady Rabbits represent Forney High School well at state powerlifting meet

By MICHAEL L. MORRILL

WACO—On Friday, March 17, junior Katy Williams, senior Morgan Lowry, senior Bailey Crocker, and senior Cassidy Schubert represented Forney High School well at the Girls State Power Lifting Meet.

Here is a recap of how these ladies did at the state meet.

Dallas Christian girls’ basketball team are back-to-back TAPPS state champs

By WARREN SOUTHERS

Four Lady Rabbits qualify for state women’s powerlifting meet

Wed, 03/08/2017 - 16:33 Edgar

From left to right: Cassidy Schubert (2nd in her weight classification), Bailey Crocker (2nd in her weight classification), Morgan Lowry (1st in her weight classification) and Katy Williams (1st in

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Lady Rabbits win regional powerlifting team title

Wed, 03/08/2017 - 16:29 Edgar

By MICHAEL L. MORRILL

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Four Falcon powerlifters compete well at regional meet

Wed, 03/08/2017 - 16:26 Edgar

By MICHAEL L. MORRILL

LINDALE—On Saturday, March 4, four North Forney Falcon power lifters competed well at the Region III Boys Power Lifting Meet.

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Workplace posters are free of charge, of charge, TWC reminds employers

Wed, 03/08/2017 - 16:21 Edgar

AUSTIN— The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) encourages employers to review the workplace poster requirements in Texas and to be sure that all posters are up-to-date and displayed correctly.

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Mario Luna gets Helping Hand Award; Jamie Barkham made Citizen of the Year posthumously

Wed, 03/08/2017 - 16:18 Edgar

On Mar. 2, the Forney Chamber of Commerce held their 30th Annual Membership Banquet in the fellowship hall at First United Methodist Church, Forney.

HOPPIN’ AROUND

Wed, 03/08/2017 - 16:10 Edgar

By Cary

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Laymen’s Corner

Wed, 03/08/2017 - 16:08 Edgar

By WILLIE HOLT

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Stranger Than Most

Wed, 03/08/2017 - 16:06 Edgar

By SUSAN LAUTZ

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Three Rights Make a Left

Wed, 03/08/2017 - 16:03 Edgar

By KEN LEONARD

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Family, FISD coaching staff celebrate 21st annual Clay Jones Relays

Wed, 03/01/2017 - 15:44 Edgar

From left to right, front row: Raye Hansen, Nancy Oates (Linda Jones’ sister), Linda and Barry Jones (Clay’s parents), Sandy Cook (Head Forney Girls’ Track & Cross Country Coach), and Tommie Ma