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College Mound Volunteer Fire Department receives $20,000 grant

Process to add ‘In God We Trust’ to City of Forney vehicles has begun

Process to add ‘In God We Trust’ to City of Forney vehicles has begun

FORNEY, Texas — The process to add the motto ‘In God We Trust’ to City of Forney vehicles has begun in a ceremony held Tuesday morning.

College Mound Volunteer Fire Department receives $20,000 grant

TERRELL, Texas (Texas A&M Forest Service) — Texas A&M Forest Service recently awarded College Mound Volunteer Fire Department a $20,000 grant to purchase a new slip-on unit, through the Rural Volunteer Fire Department Assistance Grant Program.

Update: Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for Kaufman County until 5 a.m.

Police seeking driver who struck Forney man on highway

FORNEY, Texas — The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a driver who struck a Forney man on U.S. Highway 175 on Tuesday afternoon.

Police seeking driver who struck Forney man on highway

Update: Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for Kaufman County until 5 a.m.

KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Tornado Watch for a majority of North Texas, including Kaufman County, until 10 p.m. Friday. UPDATE: The Tornado Watch has been allowed to expire and a Severe Thunderstorm Watch was issued until 5 a.m. Saturday.

Four-way stop signs installed at FM 740 and Interstate 20

Construction worker injured in fall

FORNEY, Texas — A construction worker at the Gateway Oaks apartments constuction site was injured in a fall on Friday afternoon.

Four-way stop signs installed at FM 740 and Interstate 20

KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — The intersection at Farm-to-Market (FM) 740 and Interstate 20, south of the highway, is now a four-way stop, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.

Construction worker injured in fall