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Lockdown at Terrell High School an "electronic error" district says
TERRELL, Texas — Terrell ISD officials say that an “electronic error” was responsible for Terrell High School (THS) going on lockdown this afternoon and there was no threat to students or staff.
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Forney Education Foundation awards classroom grants
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Education Foundation recently awarded a total of 30 grants worth $48,500 to 30 teachers in Forney ISD. Directors from the foundation visited each awarded teacher in their classroom on Wednesday, October 3 announcing the grants.
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"Unsubstantiated clown threats" prompt increased law enforcement presence at Terrell and Kaufman ISD campuses
TERRELL, Texas — "Unsubstantiated clown threats" have prompted an increased law enforcement presence at Terrell Independent School District campuses, the district announced Thursday night on social media.
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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.Â
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