AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Forney Texas. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/forney-tx 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/forney-tx https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 26 Apr 2024 15:44:31 -0500 Join us and the Forney Arts Council downtown on May 7th from 12PM to 5PM on Main Street for art, wine, food, and music. 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Future Forney will establish a community vision and blueprint for https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-future-forney-comprehensive-plan-31406881-forney-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-future-forney-comprehensive-plan-31406881-forney-tx.html Government and Politics Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Click here to Read More Information About City of Forney Council Wrap Up From Mayor Lewis - July 25, 2022 https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-forney-council-wrap-up-from-mayor-lewis-july-25-2022-31415277-forney-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-forney-council-wrap-up-from-mayor-lewis-july-25-2022-31415277-forney-tx.html Government and Politics Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 City Manager Charles Daniels has appointed Karl Zook as Assistant City Manager, effective immediately. Mr. Zook has served as the City Engineer since https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-forney-news-karl-zook-appointed-as-assistant-city-manager-31418577-forney-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-forney-news-karl-zook-appointed-as-assistant-city-manager-31418577-forney-tx.html Government and Politics Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Click Here To View The City Of Forney - Council Wrap Up From Mayor Lewis - August 4, 2022 https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-forney-council-wrap-up-from-mayor-lewis-august-4-2022-31424007-forney-tx.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/city-of-forney-council-wrap-up-from-mayor-lewis-august-4-2022-31424007-forney-tx.html Government and Politics Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The City of Forney is happy to officially announce John Casey as the City Engineer. 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