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Crash sparks grass fire and causes power outage, one airlifted

Crash sparks grass fire and causes power outage, one airlifted

FORNEY, Texas — A single-vehicle crash Thursday morning sparked a grass fire, caused power outages to the area businesses and residents, and resulted in one person being airlifted to a Dallas-area hospital.

Two Forney Police Department officers recognized for actions during fiery fatal crash

FORNEY, Texas — Two Forney Police Department police officers were recognized during the Feb. 21 Forney City Council meeting for the actions during a fatal crash on New Year’s Eve.

Forney Fire Department to donate apparatus to College Mound Volunteer Fire Department

FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Fire Department is donating a light and air truck to the College Mound Volunteer Fire Department after city council approval of a resolution designating the truck as surplus property during the Feb. 21 Forney City Council meeting.

Two Forney Police Department officers recognized for actions during fiery fatal crash

City of Kaufman: Conserve water, no outside watering Feb. 23 during water line maintenance

KAUFMAN, Texas — The City of Kaufman is asking residents to conserve water on Thursday, February 23, 2017, while the North Texas Municipal Water District is performing maintenance and repairs to the water line servicing the city.

Forney City Council approves purchase of Pinson Farm for purposes of creating new park, preservation

Forney Arts Council and Historic Preservation League partner for 3rd Thursday Evening events at Spellman Museum

TxDOT to briefly close westbound U.S. Highway 80 in Forney, Feb. 22

FORNEY, Texas — The Texas Department of Transportation is planning an hour closure of westbound U.S. Highway 80 in Forney next week.

TxDOT to briefly close westbound U.S. Highway 80 in Forney, Feb. 22

Forney City Council approves purchase of Pinson Farm for purposes of creating new park, preservation

FORNEY, Texas — The Forney City Council approved the purchase of approximately 16.26 acres known as the Pinson Farm for the purposes of creating a new city park and open space preservation of the farm.

Forney Arts Council and Historic Preservation League partner for 3rd Thursday Evening events at Spellman Museum

FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Arts Council and the Forney Historic Preservation League have partnered to host a 3rd Thursday Evening event at the Spellman Museum themed after the museum's traveling or rotating exhibits.