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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

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, 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

Forney Star Javian Osborne’s May Commitment to Notre Dame Shines Spotlight on Local Talent

Javian Osborne: Forney's Rising Star Commits to Notre Dame Forney High School's standout running back, Javian Osborne, has made waves in the football world by committing to the University of Notre Dame for the 2026 recruiting class. This decision not only highlights his exceptional talent but

🌟 Giving Back: Local Charities You Can Support on North Texas Giving Day 2025

Forney has always been a city that values community spirit—and this year, residents have a powerful opportunity to make their generosity go further. North Texas Giving Day 2025 is happening on Thursday, September 18, 2025, with early giving opening on August 28. The annual giving marathon connects donors across

Hops & Handmade: Brews on Bois D’Arc Hits Downtown Forney

Dust off your fall plans — Brews on Bois D’Arc returns to historic Downtown Forney on Saturday, September 27, from 4 to 10 p.m. This free, family-friendly event puts local craft beer, live music, and a newly expanded artisan market front and center along Main and Bois D’Arc

🐐🧘 The Great Goat Takeover: Forney Can’t Stop Doing Yoga With Goats

This fall, the goats aren’t just nibbling on grass—they’re stealing the spotlight with two big Goat Yoga events in Forney. One comes with lattes and pastries, the other with Halloween costumes and a herd of Instagram-ready goats. 🐐☕ Goat Yoga at the Goat Farm Coffee House Date: Saturday,

Forney Job Fair & Business Expo 2025: Connect, Explore, and Grow Your Career

Job seekers and local businesses alike have a reason to mark their calendars for Thursday, September 18, 2025. The Forney Chamber of Commerce is hosting the Forney Job Fair & Business Expo 2025 at The OC Arena, located at 680 Innovation Blvd., from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

Forney ISD High School Football: A New Season Kicks Off

The 2025 high school football season has officially begun in Forney, Texas, with both Forney High School and North Forney High School gearing up for an exciting year. As the school year started just two weeks ago, fans are eager to see how their teams will perform on the field.

Forney Arts Council: Bringing Color, Creativity, and Community to Town

Think Forney is quiet on the arts scene? Think again. The Forney Arts Council (FAC) is on a mission to make creativity a part of everyday life, and they’re doing it with energy, talent, and a few events you won’t want to miss. 🛍️ Market Days That Make Saturdays

The Truth About Forney: Crime’s Down, Homes Are Up, and Growth Is Booming

No matter what the loudest voices on Facebook might say, the data tells a very different story about Forney. While social media can sometimes feel like a never-ending doomsday scroll, the truth is that crime is down, families are moving in, and the city is growing stronger by the day.

Texas Health Forney Hospital Project Set to Reshape City's Future

A major milestone in Forney’s growth and healthcare landscape is officially underway. The Texas Health Forney Hospital, a state-of-the-art medical facility backed by Texas Health Resources, bringing with it the promise of expanded health services, job creation, and long-term economic development. The project, with an estimated cost of $171

🐰 Unplug Your Little Jackrabbits: Forney's Ultimate Guide to Screen-Free Fun

Let’s be honest—our kids’ screen time is starting to rival that of NASA mission control. Between the iPads, YouTube rabbit holes (pun intended), and video game marathons, it’s getting harder to convince our little Jackrabbits—and Lady Jackrabbits, of course—to blink in natural light. But here’

Locally Owned XO Pilates Brings Fresh Wellness Vibes to Forney - Studio Opening Winter 2025

More than just another gym, XO Pilates offers a mindful, inclusive space for movement and community — starting now with pop-up classes at the historic McKellar House. FORNEY, TX — July 25, 2025 — Big-box gyms and CrossFit-style workouts might dominate Forney’s fitness scene, but something new is stretching into town—and