Jennifer Jacobs
All articles written by Jennifer Jacobs on inForney.com
Articles by Jennifer Jacobs
Forney ISD is proud to announce the next big expansion of its choice academies for the 2025-2026 academic year
Forney ISD is proud to announce the next big expansion of its choice academies for the 2025-2026 academic year, offering students more opportunities to explore their interests and passions across multiple grade levels and disciplines.
The Heart of Forney’s Floral Scene: Billie Kasper on Three Decades of Beauty and Blooms
For nearly 30 years, Flower Basket has been the go-to destination for beautiful floral arrangements in Forney. As Valentine’s Day approaches—the busiest time of year for florists—we sat down with local flower expert Billie Kasper, who has been bringing joy to the community through flowers since 1994. With a background in floriculture and a lifelong passion for design, Billie shares her journey, insights, and advice for those looking to celebrate love with the perfect bouquet.
Inside the Forney Animal Shelter: An Exclusive Interview with Ashley Veldheer
The Forney Animal Shelter plays a vital role in the community by taking in stray and abandoned animals, helping them find forever homes, and promoting pet health and welfare. We wanted to highlight the shelter’s important work and the dedicated people behind the scenes who make it all possible.
Forney Animal Shelter Pet of the Week- Dasher
Dasher is an 8-month-old Lab mix who has been waiting 61 days for his forever home. This energetic and loving pup is fully vetted and ready to go home today.
Kaufman’s EDC Director Talks Growth, Opportunity, and the Future of Industrial Expansion
Kaufman, TX- Beyond Forney other cities in Kaufman County are experiencing rapid growth. In an exclusive InForney interview Kaufman EDC Executive Director Stewart McGregor talks about present opportunities and developments, and the organization’s vision for the future of Kaufman.
View From The Bench- Justice of the Peace Mary Bardin talks about her role serving the public
What are your primary responsibilities and duties as a Texas Justice of the Peace?
Bunco & Bubbles: Lone Star CASA’s Signature Event Returns to Rockwall
ROCKWALL, TX – Excitement is bubbling up in Rockwall as Lone Star CASA prepares to host its 5th Annual Bunco & Bubble* event on March 8 at 10am-2pm at The Castle at Rockwall. Known for its lively atmosphere, amazing mimosas, and thrilling gameplay, this event is a must-attend for local supporters of CASA’s mission to advocate for children in Kaufman and Rockwall counties. Â
11 Forney DECA Students Advance to State
The results are in for our DECA regional competition and Forney 11 students that will be Advancing to State!