Articles by Michael Robbins
Kaufman County Jail Housing Woman Facing 14 Charges From 9 Agencies Around Texas
Kaufman County, TX - Terrinique Lynnae Bowens, a 25-year-old woman, has been arrested and is currently facing a staggering 14 charges stemming from nine distinct agencies across Texas. Her arrest took place on February 3, 2025, and she was admitted to the Kaufman County Jail on February 4, 2025.
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Forney's Leslie Claros, Catherine Winslow and Cohen Box Scramble to the Win at Fort Worth Stock Show
Update 2/5 4:25pm: Thank you to a local contributor for alerting us that Cohen Box from Forney High School caught a calf on January 21st. He will have the same opportunity for scholarship as Ms Winslow and Ms Claros. Congratulations to all 3 of our local exemplary FFA students.
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TVCC Invests $2.6 Million in Campus-Wide Renovations
Athens, TX - Trinity Valley Community College (TVCC) continues its commitment to excellence by announcing $2.6 million in system-wide renovations, a transformative initiative aimed at improving and upgrading facilities across its campuses.
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Mavs Trade Luka Doncic in Worst Trade in DFW Sports History
Dallas, TX - Let's address the obvious. Here at inForney, we don't often cover Dallas pro sports. But. The. Worst. Trade. In. Dallas. Sports. History. Just. Happened.
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PRCA Champ Tyler Wade Receives Mayoral Proclamation from Terrell Mayor Carmona
Terrell, TX - Mayor Rick Carmona issued a Mayoral Proclamation to Tyler Wade Tuesday in recognition of his back-to-back PRCA World Championship wins in team roping. Joining him for the presentation was his wife Jessi and his parents Jerry and Raelyn Wade.
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Kaufman Sheriff Office Calls for December Overview
Kaufman County, TX - The Kaufman Sheriff's Office has released its report detailing police activity for the month of December 2024. The report includes a comprehensive overview of offenses, police calls by day of the week, and hourly call trends.
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Meraki Subdivision To Begin 406 of 2,700 Homes in New Forney Master Planned Community on FM 548 North of 80
Forney, TX – A new 2,700 home master community is now funded off FM 548 North of Hwy 80. First Continental, a Houston-based lending company that specializes in residential lot acquisition and development financing, announces the closing of a $45 million loan for Tellus Group, a real estate investment firm focused on master-planned communities and mixed-use land development.
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Forney City Council to Review Development Plans for Forney Marketplace Lot 2E
FORNEY, Texas — At the upcoming city council meeting on January 21, 2025, local officials will discuss a significant development project at Forney Marketplace. The council will consider a site plan for Lot 2E of the marketplace, which is situated north of U.S. Highway 80 and west of Marketplace Boulevard.
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Forney City Council to Review Development Plans for Forney Marketplace Lot 2A
FORNEY, TX – The Forney City Council is set to meet on Tuesday evening to discuss significant development plans for Forney Marketplace Lot 2A, a location poised for a new multitenant retail building. The meeting, scheduled for 6:30 p.m. at City Hall Annex, will feature a proposal that has already garnered the backing of the Planning and Zoning Commission.
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New Car Wash Coming to Travis Ranch Area Near Hwy 80 Summer of '26
FORNEY, TX – A new car wash is set to make its debut near Travis Ranch, following the recent approval of a construction project that promises to enhance local services and employment opportunities. The project, is located at the intersection of FM 740 and FM 460(Clements), just north of Hwy 80 and is expected to begin construction on March 1, 2025.
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Repeat Theft Offender Apprehended, 3 Agencies Bring Charges Totaling $300k Bond
Kaufman County, TX – The Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office has taken into custody Christopher Kevin Rhen, a 42-year-old man with a history of theft offenses. Rhen faces charges from three different law enforcement agencies, all stemming from incidents involving property theft valued under $2,500.
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