Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high of 103 and low of 77 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, temps: high: 102, low: 78.
Wednesday: Hot with partial sunshine, with a high of 103 and low of 79 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Forney Man Sentenced to 198 Years in Prison for Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child (inforney.com) — A Forney man has been sentenced in Kaufman County to two consecutive 99-year prison terms after a jury convicted him of aggravated sexual assault of a child, following an investigation launched by Forney police. Prosecutors detailed extensive abuse, forensic evidence, and hidden cameras in his home, and county officials praised local law enforcement while stressing the lasting impact on the young victims.
Chambassador Meeting Forney Chamber of Commerce Office or Pre-Established location. 12:00 pm
Senior Class Meeting Forney H S PAC (520) 1:15 pm
Board Meeting Terrell ISD TISD Boardroom 5:00 pm
Wednesday August 19
Coffee & Commerce August 2026 Forney Chamber of Commerce The OC 680 Innovation Blvd. Classroom 183 Forney, TX 75126 9:00 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Please share & repost to help reunite this lost dog! rocky was LOST on August 15, 2026 in Forney, TX 75126 near Helms Tr, highland prairie ests, gateway parks Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest… (Nextdoor Highland Prairie Estates)
I'm looking for the person who was looking for boarding for their horses. I know a place in Sunnyvale if you are interested. (Nextdoor Trails of Chestnut Meadow)
CVS Health posted a job opening for District Support Pharmacist - FT in Forney. Apply here.
Waffle House, Inc. posted a job opening for Night Shift Server / Wait Staff - No Experience Required in Forney. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Forney here.
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