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A Christmas Story: The Musical Lights Up the Winspear — And It’s Only 20 Minutes From Forney

A Christmas Story: The Musical Lights Up the Winspear — And It’s Only 20 Minutes From Forney

If you’re looking for true holiday magic, the kind that snaps you out of the same three restaurants loop we all get stuck in here in Forney, then let this be your sign: head west toward the AT&T Performing Arts Center. In just 20 minutes, you’ll

Forney Launches Full Holiday Mode: Tree Lighting on Dec. 4 & Christmas on Main Dec. 6

Forney Launches Full Holiday Mode: Tree Lighting on Dec. 4 & Christmas on Main Dec. 6

FORNEY, Texas — If you’ve been waiting for the official signal that it’s socially acceptable to blast Christmas music, drink hot chocolate at 9 a.m., and wear sweaters even if it’s 78 degrees outside… the moment has arrived. Downtown Forney is kicking off the holiday season with

🎉 Good News, Forney — Your “Library” Is One Tap Away

🎉 Good News, Forney — Your “Library” Is One Tap Away

Okay, so full disclosure: the city of Forney doesn’t have a big brick-and-mortar library. No quiet corners filled with that cozy paper smell or the magic of getting lost between shelves of stories which is honestly ridiculous for a city this size. But guess what? The city does pay

ELECTION RESULTS: What They Mean for Forney Voters

ELECTION RESULTS: What They Mean for Forney Voters

Texans had a busy ballot this year, voting on 17 state constitutional amendments. Every single amendment passed statewide—and here in Kaufman County, voters gave every proposal a thumbs-up, too! From school funding and tax breaks to water projects and parental rights, here’s what each amendment means for folks

Homecoming Hype: Forney Comes Back Big, Royse City Heads Home Sad 🏈🎉

Homecoming Hype: Forney Comes Back Big, Royse City Heads Home Sad 🏈🎉

FORNEY — City Bank Stadium was packed Friday night for Homecoming — sequins shining, mums clanging, and half the crowd trying not to trip over ribbons longer than the field goal net. And after a slow start, the Jackrabbits made sure all that glitter had a happy ending. Down 19–3 in

Forney’s FY2026 Budget — a regular-people breakdown

Forney’s FY2026 Budget — a regular-people breakdown

The short version: On Sept. 16 the Forney City Council approved the Fiscal Year 2026 budget and set the city’s tax rate at $0.421431 (that’s the “no-new-revenue” rate for the 2025 tax year). That means the city aims to collect about the same amount of money from

Forney High School Homecoming Parade Rolls Into Town October 4th

Forney High School Homecoming Parade Rolls Into Town October 4th

Forney, Texas — Clear the streets and polish up your lawn chairs — Forney High School’s annual Homecoming Parade is set to roll through downtown Forney on Saturday, October 4, at 9:00 a.m. Expect the usual suspects: cheerleaders cheering, football players waving like celebrities, the Forney High School Band