Sports

Forney grad, redshirted at OSU, arrested on marijuana-related charges

FORNEY, Texas — A Forney High School graduate, redshirted at Oklahoma State University (OSU), was arrested at his dorm on marijuana-related charges, the school’s newspaper reported earlier today.

September 12, 2017 Read More

Turnovers prove costly in Jackrabbits loss to Lindale Eagles

FORNEY, Texas (Ken and Michael Morrill, in partnership with The Forney Messenger) — The Lindale Eagles outscored Forney 16-3 in the 2nd half to pull away for a 30-17 victory at Eagle Stadium in Lindale Friday night.

September 10, 2017 Read More

North Forney Falcons advance to 2-0 on the season with win over Carrollton Creekview

FORNEY, Texas (Ken and Michael Morrill, in partnership with The Forney Messenger) — North Forney posted their second win of the season last night at Standridge Stadium.

September 8, 2017 Read More

Forney, North Forney win season openers

FORNEY, Texas (Special contributions from Ken and Michael Morrill in partnership with The Forney Messenger) — Forney High School and North Forney High School won their season openers on Friday night against Richardson Berkner and Mount Pleasant, respectively.

September 2, 2017 Read More

Forney, North Forney football scrimmages to benefit athletes and coaches with special needs

FORNEY, Texas — The Forney High School and North Forney High School scrimmages later this week will benefit athletes and coaches with special needs.

August 22, 2017 Read More

Forney, North Forney varsity football schedules

FORNEY, Texas — Here’s a look at your 2017 varsity football schedules for Forney High School and North Forney High School, both in District 15-5A.

August 10, 2017 Read More

Area football teams named to Top 10 in Texas High School Coaches Association’s Coaches Preseason Poll

KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — Several Kaufman County-area football teams have been named Top 10 in the Texas High School Coaches Association’s Coaches Preseason Poll which was released earlier this month.

August 8, 2017 Read More

10-year-old Johnson Elementary student brings home top national archery awards

FORNEY, Texas — A 10-year-old, 5th grade Johnson Elementary student brought home top national archery awards after competing in the McKenzie Archery Shooters Association (ASA) Classic in Alabama this week.

August 6, 2017 Read More

North Forney grad Armani Watts named to preseason ‘watch lists’ for 2017 Bednarik Award and 2017 Bronko Nagurski Trophy

FORNEY, Texas — North Forney High School graduate and current Texas A&M senior, Armani Watts, has recently been named to two preseason “watch lists” for the 2017 Bednarik Award and 2017 Bronko Nagurski Trophy.

July 13, 2017 Read More

Forney youth take top placements, set state records, and earn championships at USA Weightlifting Youth National Championships in Atlanta

FORNEY, Texas — Several Forney youth recently competed in the USA Weightlifting Youth National Championships in Atlanta, Georgia — bringing home top placements, setting new Texas state records, and earning several championships.

June 29, 2017 Read More

Forney Youth Football League: Final in-person registration for football and cheer, Saturday, June 24

FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Youth Football League (FYFL) will hold its final in-person registration this Saturday, June 24, 2017.

June 22, 2017 Read More

Forney’s Jaylon Hutchings verbally commits to Texas Tech

FORNEY, Texas — Forney High School defensive tackle Jaylon Hutchings verbally committed to Texas Tech yesterday, over offers from Kansas State, Arkansas State, SMU, and North Texas.

June 18, 2017 Read More