Articles by inForney News Desk
Forney city council and mayoral candidates answer citizens questions in exclusive video forum
FORNEY, Texas — Candidates for Forney City Council and Mayor participated in a video recorded “Meet the Candidates” last month hosted by inForney.com and Spotlight Forney that is being released today.
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Investigation underway in Henderson County murder of Forney woman
SEVEN POINTS, Texas — The Seven Points Police Department and the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a shooting at a local apartment complex that left a young woman, originally from Forney, dead on Thursday.
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Terrell man charged in weekend shooting death of his son
TERRELL, Texas — Robert Bradley Page, 55 of Terrell is in custody after he allegedly shot and killed his son Saturday night according to authorities.
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Kaufman County Sheriff's Office investigating fatal stabbing
KAUFMAN, Texas — The Kaufman County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal stabbing Friday morning.
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Bell secures funding for COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Hub
Forney, Texas — State Representative Keith Bell informed Kaufman County commissioners in person this morning that he has secured funding to open a COVID-19 vaccination center in Terrell, expected to open later this month.
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Texas Legislature back in session: Bell & Hall sworn in
AUSTIN, Texas — The 87th Texas Legislature was gaveled into session today in what will be a historic 140 days ahead.
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Kaufman County legacy rides on at NFR with new venue, Hass fourth appearance
ARLINGTON, Texas — Kaufman County’s rich history of legendary cowboys premieres again tonight as the Wrangler® National Finals Rodeo (NFR) begins at the Texas Ranger’s Globe Life Field in Arlington.
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Legislators in the Texas House call to cancel STAAR testing
AUSTIN, Texas — A bipartisan effort of 68 members of the Texas House of Representatives called on the state earlier this week to take steps toward canceling annual standardized tests in the spring of 2021, citing the disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Forney head coach won't finish season
FORNEY, Texas — Forney High School athletics coordinator and head football coach, Aaron Woods, has resigned effective immediately, inForney.com has confirmed, and will not finish the season.
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Kaufman tennis advances to semifinals of state tournament
KAUFMAN, Texas — The Kaufman High School varsity tennis team has once again won their way to the semifinal match of the UIL 4A Team Tennis state tournament. The Lions will take on Hereford at the Hamilton Court Tennis Center in Wichita Falls on Friday morning.
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H-E-B considers expansion into Kaufman County
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas – Local shoppers may have the opportunity to patron one of Texas’ most iconic brands closer to home as H-E-B continues to grow and receive high accolades.
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City council approves hazard pay for city employees, still no step pay for police or fire
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney City council accepted a federal COVID-19 hazard pay grant for police and firefighters and accepted a budget amendment to provide hazard pay for all other city employees during their Tuesday night meeting.
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