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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

Fire destroys home off Mustang Circle

Wed, 04/27/2016 - 17:26 Edgar

A fire that may have been caused by lightning destroyed a home on Mustang Circle near Forney Wednesday night. The fire displaced four family members.

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Lady Falcons defeat Lady Rabbits, 11-1

Wed, 04/27/2016 - 17:24 Edgar

by MICHAEL L. MORRILL

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Poteet defeats North Forney, 10-4

Wed, 04/27/2016 - 17:21 Edgar

by MICHAEL L. MORRILL

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Four Texas teens receive Young Entrepreneur Award

Wed, 04/27/2016 - 17:17 Edgar

AUSTIN, TX (April 26, 2016) — The National Federation of Independent Business’ (NFIB) Young Entrepreneur Foundation (YEF) recently announced the recipients of the 14th annual NFIB Young Entrepren

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Pond Field Day set May 6 in Rockwall

Wed, 04/27/2016 - 17:13 Edgar

by SHARON BURDEN

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HOPPIN’ AROUND

Wed, 04/27/2016 - 17:06 Edgar

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Three Rights Make a Left

Wed, 04/27/2016 - 17:04 Edgar

by KEN LEONARD

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Stranger Than Most

Wed, 04/27/2016 - 17:02 Edgar

by SUSAN LAUTZ

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Laymen’s Corner

Wed, 04/27/2016 - 16:59 Edgar

by WILLIE HOLT

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Complex issues surround proposal to split Markout WSC’s service area

Wed, 04/20/2016 - 16:40 Edgar

During discussion of Action Item 3 of the April 5, 2016 Forney City Council meeting, to “Discuss and consider entering into negotiations with Markout Water Supply Corporation”.