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New Justice Center a Boost to Police Department

Don Purdum
Post Editor
November 20, 2008

The much needed new Justice Center under construction on FM 548 next to the new 128 acre community park, which is also under construction, is moving quickly in anticipation of the police department moving in this summer. Read more and view pictures

Council Meeting Produces Interesting News

Denise Bell
Post Managing Editor
November 19, 2008

A shorter than usual meeting of the Forney City Council produced a couple of interesting pieces of news for Forney citizens on Tuesday night. Read more and watch video

Vandals strike during the night!

Charles Treadway
Citizens on Patrol
November 19, 2008

Overnight, a vehicle parked on a street in the Fox Hollow sub-division was vandalized and property was stolen from inside the vehicle. Read more

Construction Accident at Best Western in Forney 3:28 p.m.

Denise Bell
Post Managing Editor
November 18, 2008

Earlier today a construction worker fell from a three story window at the Best Western construction site located on FM 741 just behind McDonald’s, in Forney. Read more and view pictures

Accident on FM 548 Sends One to Hospital

Don Purdum
Post Editor
November 17, 2008, 6:38 p.m.

At approximately 5:30 p.m. Monday evening, an accident near the busy intersection of FM 548 and Highway 80, in front of the Murphy gas station, sent one to the emergency room. Read more

Santa Cops Program Kicks Off with Help from Forney Rotary Club

Don Purdum
Post Editor
November 14, 2008

The Forney Rotary and the Forney Police Department have joined forces to help families in need this holiday season. Read more

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Hensarling Appointed to Bailout Oversight Panel

Press Release
November 20, 2008

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Jeb Hensarling (TX-05) today was appointed to serve on the Congressional Oversight Panel, a five-member organization established to provide oversight for the $700 billion Troubled Asset Recovery Program, or TARP, created in October. Read more

Forney C.O.P.’s Need Your Help

John Burks
Police Liaison, Forney Citizens On Patrol (C.O.P.)
November 19, 2008

Forney’s Hometown Christmas is just around the corner, and the Forney Citizens on Patrol (C.O.P.) will be there to both watch over the events, assist the Forney Police Department as needed, and to talk to anyone interested in what the C.O.P.’s do for the city. Read more

Accident Leads to DUI Arrest

Don Purdum
Post Editor
November 18, 2008

Early Sunday morning, a 9-1-1 call was recieved about a vehicle that hit a guard rail at Highway 80 and Helms Trail. Read more

Christmas Store Seeking Assistance

Denise Bell
Post Managing Editor
A Post Editorial
November 17, 2008

The Christmas Store, located on the second floor of Terrell State Hospitals Volunteer Services Center, is a unique place designed to give each patient the ability to feel good about themselves each Christmas. Read more