Business

Forney Police Officers Association Clarifies Election Stance and Endorsements

The Forney Police Officers Association (FPOA) issued a formal statement this week to address recent comments made by candidate Joseph Yazdanpanahi concerning the organization’s role in the current municipal election. In a direct response to claims regarding the financial backing of their political a...

New Discount Tire Facility Set to Bring $2.25 Million Investment to Forney’s Retail Corridor

Forney, TX - The retail landscape along the Highway 80 corridor is preparing for a new addition as plans for a 7,020-square-foot Discount Tire facility move forward. The project, representing a $2.25 million private investment by developer Halle Properties LLC, will further densify one of the city's...

Frost Bank to Anchor New Forney Financial Center at Gateway and 80

Forney, TX – A familiar name in Texas banking is planting its roots in the heart of Forney’s bustling commercial corridor. Frost Bank recently broke ground on the new Forney Financial Center, a $1 million development located at 2050 N. Gateway Blvd. This project marks a significant addition to the i...

Forney Seeks New Banking Partner to Streamline City Finances

The City of Forney is officially searching for a new financial partner, issuing a formal Request for Proposal (RFP) to secure a five-year contract for bank depository and associated services. The new agreement is slated to begin on May 1, 2026, and will remain in effect through April 2031.While the ...

Exciting New Retail Development: Clement Drive Shopping Center Coming to Forney

Forney, TX - In a significant boost for the local economy, the Clement Drive Shopping Center is set to transform the northwest corner of Clements Road and FM 740 into a vibrant retail hub. With an estimated investment of $2.2 million, this single-story retail shell development will cover 15,306 squa...

Meet Special K: The Longest Resident at Forney Animal Shelter Seeking a Forever Home

In the heart of Forney, one dog stands out among the many looking for a home. Special K, an American Staffordshire Terrier mix, has been a resident of the Forney Animal Shelter for 105 days and is eager to find her forever family. At just three years old, she is not only the shelter's longest reside...

Forney ISD Students Shine at FBLA State Leadership Conference

In a remarkable display of talent and determination, nine exceptional students from Forney Independent School District recently represented their district at the FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America) State Leadership Conference held at the Kalahari Resort in Round Rock. These outstanding young w...

Transforming Lives: The Heartfelt Mission of St. Vincent de Paul in Forney

Exciting News for Forney’s Business Community: Welcome Coleman Hudson!

Exciting Developments at Village at Gateway: A New Vision for Forney's Retail Landscape

The Village at Gateway in Forney is undergoing significant changes as the latest development plans unveil a fresh lineup of businesses set to enhance the local shopping and entertainment experience. The updated flyer reveals a shift from earlier proposals, showcasing both new additions and notable o...

Forney City Council Set to Vote on Comprehensive Overhaul of Rental Property Regulations

Exciting News: Forney ISD Ice Day 2026 Episode 1 Has Arrived!