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UPDATE: Cause of tragic wreck still unknown, school community mourns
POETRY, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is continuing to investigate a fatality motor vehicle accident that occurred near lunchtime on Monday north of Terrell on FM 986 that took the life of a Kaufman County teen.
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BREAKING: Officials investigating fatality wreck involving local students
TERRELL, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is currently investigating a wreck on Poetry Road Monday morning that involved two students from Poetry Community Christian School.
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Forney ISD buses reach capacity
FORNEY, Texas — A photograph of an overcrowded Forney ISD school bus posted to Facebook Tuesday night has district officials on the defensive.
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School safety a top priority with commencement of 2018-19 school year
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Kaufman County-area school districts are making school safety a top priority with the commencement of the 2018-19 school year.
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TEA releases new A-F school district ratings
FORNEY, Texas — With just days until local schools reconvene for another year, the Texas Education Agency (TEA) has released their grades for school districts today.
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North Forney alum starts over after deadly San Marcos fire
SAN MARCOS, TEXAS — In the weeks following the deadly San Marcos apartment fire that left more than 200 displaced, North Forney High School alumnus and fire survivor Branson Fairbrother’s old apartment remains in rubble while his new home is littered with donations.
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Forney ISD to host second annual STEAMfest, Aug. 13
FORNEY, Texas — Forney ISD will host their 2nd Annual STEAMfest event on Monday, Aug. 13, 4:30-8:30 p.m. at North Forney High School.
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Forney ISD inks new 15-year, $250,000 stadium naming rights deal with City Bank
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Independent School District's Board of Trustees have unanimously approved a new 15-year, $250,000 stadium naming rights deal with City Bank.
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Ballots seized in Terrell ISD School Board run off election, voter harvesting investigation
TERRELL, Texas — The Terrell ISD School Board Place 3 run-off going on today between incumbent Lisa Asher and challenger Cheryl Edwards, is the latest local election with allegations of voter fraud and voter harvesting by a Terrell woman.
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Forney ISD announces district Elementary and Secondary Teachers of the Year
FORNEY, Texas — Forney ISD announced the 2017-18 District Teachers of the Year at the May 14 Forney ISD Board of Trustees regular monthly board meeting. The District's Elementary Teacher of the Year is Lecia Garner from Henderson Elementary School and the District's Secondary Teacher of the Year is Stacey Wetzel from Warren Middle School.
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Forney ISD names the District 2017-18 School Nurse of the Year
FORNEY, Texas — Forney ISD recently announced the District's School Nurse of the Year. Karen Wright, the school nurse at Lewis Elementary School was recognized as the District's 2017-2018 School Nurse of the Year.
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Terrell ISD welcomes community to experience the ExCEL
TERRELL, Texas — Terrell ISD will unveil its new Excellence Center for Enhanced Learning (ExCEL), an 89,000 square foot multipurpose center to the public during an open house on Thursday from 4PM to 8PM.
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