The road goes on forever, they say. And if you have the right companion along, the many miles seem short compared to the distance to the destination. The road a graduate in Forney ISD travels is as different for each student as their own personalities.
Pacesetter Homes Walden Pond West
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September 28, 2024
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September 27, 2024
North Forney High School 2024 Homecoming Court
Forney ISD honored the life and legacy of Clay Jones and his family in a dedication ceremony held on September 24th for Jones Intermediate School.
With the 2024 Presidential Election fast approaching, the Kaufman County Elections Department would like to remind all active military and overseas voters of their registration and voting options and encourage all voters to make a plan to vote today.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 90 percent of vision loss from diabetes can be prevented.
I have a cousin named Sara, no H. In my impossibly tiny family, my mother’s side, we were often paired together whenever she visited, as Sara was only my elder by a year. We were about as close as two girls could be, taking into consideration the fact that Sara lived in Rhode Island and I in Seagoville, Texas. Our grandmothers, Lucille (mine) and Jewel (hers), were sisters, both fiery redheads. Sara got the carrots. I got the dark coal of Ted Stilwell for hair color. This is a story about how two children were so very different and yet so very alike.
The Keith Bell Opportunity Central (The OC) was recently featured on the nationally syndicated program TODAY on NBC for a segment called, “Class Acts.”
Ken Blackstock and his Texas ‘hunting buggy’.
I remember well my introduction to what I refer to as ‘electric hunting buggies’. The correct name would be EZ Go electric golf carts converted for use in the field other than the smooth riding surfaces of a golf course. Well over a decade ago, I began visiting with Ken Blackstock who owned Plano Golf Carts in Plano, Texas for many years. Ken and his brother Robert left Ken’s current headquarters in Nevada, Texas loaded with one of their very rugged converted golf carts on a trailer and pulled it out to my place to put it through its paces. I remember telling
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435 South FM 548
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September 13, 2024
Forney resident Preston Dale Aymond graduated from the University of Central Oklahoma (UCO) with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Marketing-Professional Selling as a part of the summer 2024 class, which included 311 students from throughout Oklahoma, the country and world.
Lights Out, Texas! is an initiative that seeks to enlist Texans to curb bird losses to building strikes during spring and fall migrations. (Michael Miller/ Texas A&M AgriLife)
Migratory species traveling long distances face the most challenges, especially when traveling over or near large cities where light pollution is most common. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife).
For Texans, saving millions of migratory birds could be as simple as flipping a switch.
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 936, Forney, TX 75126
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