Democrats Lack Grounds for Impeachment Op-Ed Congressman Lance Gooden
Thu, 11/21/2019 - 12:00am
President Donald J. Trump does not deserve to be removed from office.
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School Board Recognizes High School Bands
Thu, 11/21/2019 - 12:00am
Congratulations to the Forney High School and North Forney High School Marching bands for qualifying for the University Interscholastic League State (UIL) Marching Band Competition.
Local Youth Takes Part in The Texas Youth Hunt Program
Thu, 11/21/2019 - 12:00am
In 1996, Texas Parks and Wildlife and the Texas Wildlife Association created the Texas Youth Hunt Program (TYHP).
Forney ISD Announce National Merit Commended Students
Thu, 11/21/2019 - 12:00am
Congratulations to Micah Justice, Austin Preston and Christian Pryor who were recently named National Merit Commended Students.
Kaufman County Clerical Error Brings Liquor Store to Forney
Thu, 11/14/2019 - 5:00am
The Forney Messenger has learned a package store permit was issued earlier this year to RAS Trading Inc.
Urgent Needs at the Forney Food Pantry
Thu, 11/14/2019 - 5:00am
On Thursday October 31st, the freezer at the Forney Food Pantry suffered a mechanical issue, which caused the freezer to stop working and the pantry to lose all of its frozen food items.
Tents set up near the Austin Resource Center for the Homeless, or ARCH, in downtown Austin on Aug. 2, 2019. Marjorie Kamys Cotera for The Texas Tribune
Gov. Greg Abbott Says Texas Will Temporarily House Homeless Austin Residents on Five Acres of State Land
Thu, 11/14/2019 - 5:00am
After forcing Austin’s homeless population out from under state overpasses earlier this week, Gov.
Voters Approve FISD, County Bonds
Thu, 11/07/2019 - 5:00am
This week, voters living within the Forney Independent School District made a monumental decision in favor of its students. Looking forward to the unprecedented growth trend expected to continue inside
Crandall Pirates are District Champions!
Thu, 11/07/2019 - 5:00am
It was an interesting week for the Crandall Pirates. A loss at the hands of the Midlothian Heritage Jaguars gave the Pirates a 2-1 record in district standings with an
Forney ISD Marching Bands Excel at Area C Marching Contest, Advance to UIL State Marching Band Competition
Thu, 10/31/2019 - 5:00am
Mesquite, TX – On Saturday, Oct.
Update from FISD Superintendent Dr. Justin Terry
Thu, 10/31/2019 - 5:00am
Just 5 short years ago, the District’s enrollment was around 8,300 students. Fast forward 6 years later and any day now we will be enrolling our 12,000th student.
Preparing for the Future
Thu, 10/24/2019 - 5:00am
It’s no secret that Forney and the surrounding areas are growing exponentially. And there is no sign that the influx of new residents will slow down anytime soon. While the
Hero’s Homecoming Honors Local Veteran
Thu, 10/24/2019 - 5:00am
Last Friday afternoon, sisters Missy Rodriguez and Gina Gossett were faced with a difficult decision. Their 75-year-old father, Jerry Thompson, had been placed on hospice care, which left the two
Forney ISD Announces Partnership with Eastfield College and Texas Tech: 4 year Degrees Offered Online and Onsite
Thu, 10/17/2019 - 5:00am
On Monday night October 7th, the Forney ISD School Board announced a new partnership with Eastfield College and Texas Tech University, providing a streamlined approach that takes students from high school to community college and ending at a Tier 1 University all in Forney.
Forney Education Foundation to Award $90,000 in Teacher Grants
Thu, 10/17/2019 - 5:00am
Forney, TX - The Forney Education Foundation is dedicated to supporting the outstanding teachers in Forney ISD! Since 2008, the foundation has awarded Innovative Teacher Grants to Forney ISD teachers