Articles by Michael Robbins
Forney vs North Forney Varsity Basketball Double Overtime Thriller
Forney, TX - Jan 14, 2025
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Tractor Supply Opening a 25,000 Sq Ft Store on FM 1641 in Forney, TX by 2026
FORNEY, TX – In an exciting development for local residents and businesses, the Tractor Supply Company has announced plans to construct a new 25,000 square foot retail store along FM 1641 in Forney, Texas. The project, which is set to begin construction on May 1, 2025, and is expected to be completed by December 1, 2025, marks a significant addition to the area’s growing commercial landscape. The exact location has not been released yet, we will continue to monitor the development.
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TVCC Offers Free Medicare Workshops
Trinity Valley Community College Continuing Education is pleased to announce the availability of free Medicare Educational workshops in the spring of 2025.
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Terrell, Texas Leads Kaufman County in Registered Sex Offenders
Kaufman County, TX - A recent search of the Texas Department of Public Safety's sex offender database reveals that Terrell, Texas has the highest number of registered sex offenders within a 2.8-mile radius compared to other cities in Kaufman County. The database, which is accessible to the public, shows that there are 97 registered sex offenders near Terrell, with 24 of them listed as civilly committed, potentially indicating they are in a state institution.
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Serious Charges Filed Against Local Man in Kaufman County - Total Bail Set at $135,301
Kaufman County, TX – A local Terrell man has been arrested and charged with multiple serious offenses following a domestic disturbance that escalated into violence on December 26, 2024. Jeremy Edward Smith, 44, is facing charges that include aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, assault causing bodily injury, interference with an emergency request for assistance, and theft. His total bail has been set at an alarming $135,301.
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Forney ISD Announces Dress Code for Future Ready Day on January 15
Forney Independent School District (ISD) is excited to announce that the next Future Ready Day will take place on Wednesday, January 15.
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Groundbreaking Ceremony for Terrell Fire Station No. 3 Set for January 28th
The City of Terrell is excited to announce the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Fire Station No. 3, a vital addition to our community's emergency services.
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Warning Issued: Fraudulent Calls Impersonating Forney Police Department
Kaufman County, TX - The Forney Police Department is warning residents about a surge in scam phone calls where the callers impersonate police officers. Several community members have reported receiving these fraudulent calls, which are designed to deceive individuals into providing personal or financial information.
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Collision on IH45 at SM Wright Fwy Causes Significant Traffic Disruption
Dallas, TX - A high-severity vehicle collision occurred on Interstate 45 Northbound at SM Wright Freeway, leading to substantial traffic delays in the area. The incident was confirmed at 2:06 PM on January 9, 2025, and authorities are currently responding to the situation.
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TVCC and ACU Forge Partnership to Enhance Student Educational Pathways
Trinity Valley Community College (TVCC) and Abilene Christian University (ACU) are excited to announce a new partnership aimed at providing TVCC students with a seamless transition to continue their education at ACU.
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City of Forney Offices to Close on Thursday, January 9th Due to Weather
In response to anticipated inclement weather, the City of Forney has announced that all municipal offices will be closed on Thursday, January 9th. Despite the closure, essential services, including those provided by the Police Department, Fire Department, and Public Works, will continue to operate as usual. Residents are advised to stay updated on weather conditions and to exercise caution if traveling during this time.
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