Cyclist hit and run on U.S. 175
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GUN BARREL CITY–A bicyclist was killed Aug. 19 by a hit-and-run driver on the U.S. Highway 175 overpass spanning the State Highway 334 intersection, Gun Barrel City Police Department said.
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August 2024
Fatal wreck on bridge
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Courtesy Photos/Log Cabin Fire Department
Coach Brent Watkins era kicks off in Kerens at Meet the Bobcats
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Monitor Photo/Russell Slaton
New Kerens ISD athletic director and head football coach Brent Watkins, who was Malakoff’s defensive coordinator for 15 years and helped lead Malakoff to the 2023 Class 3A, Division I football state championship, tells attendees his plans for Kerens, saying he likes winning much more than losing.
Seniors score passes at Silver Jacket Breakfast
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The Kemp High School Stingerettes pose with Silver Jacket pass holders during the annual Silver Jacket Breakfast Aug. 9. The annual breakfast serves the senior citizens of Kemp ISD a free breakfast and provides free admission to all Kemp ISD events.
Starting the year to a new beat
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Monitor Photo/Carla Gray
Dale Monnin with Drum Cafe encourages teachers to use rhythm, expression and unity. Monnin announced that Mabank is the 77th fastest growing school district in the State of Texas. Each campus was acknowledged by a beat of the drums.
Mabank Panthers hold Aug. 9 football intrasquad scrimmage
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Mabank quarterback Kaden Penland drops back during the Aug. 9 intrasquad scrimmage at Panther Stadium.
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Brayden Linder carries the ball as a quarterback during the Aug. 9 Mabank football intrasquad scrimmage.
Multiple agencies assist with Tool homicide case
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TOOL—Multiple law enforcement agencies have been involved in an extensive investigation involving a homicide in Tool. According to a press release, the Tool Police Department responded to a call for service regarding a missing person within the city limits of Tool Aug. 1. The initial investigation swiftly revealed the need for a comprehensive search and led to a collaborative effort involving multiple law enforcement agencies.
Bernard Andrew “Cotton” Meyer
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Bernard Andrew “Cotton” Meyer passed away peacefully on the morning of Aug. 12, 2024 at the age of 89.
Cotton was born June 1, 1935, on a dairy farm in Booker. From a young age, Cotton began working on his parents’ farm which began his lifelong love of gardening and plants.
He met the love of his life, Sue, while they were in grade school. He and Sue both attended Booker High School. They went on to marry Aug. 16, 1953.
Truman “Greg” Cooley, Jr.
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Truman “Greg” Cooley, Jr., 81, of Cedar Creek Lake was born Aug. 16, 1942 to Truman and Sidnah Cooley of Shreveport, La. and passed away Aug. 6, 2024.
He attended Byrd High School in Shreveport and graduated from LSU with a business degree in 1966. He earned his Master’s in Finance from Amberton University.
Truman worked for IBM as a sales manager for 33 years and went on to be Vice President for Keylink and Pioneer Standard software sales.
Thomas Taaffe
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Thomas Taaffe, 86, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend was called home to heaven Aug. 3, 2024.
He was born Dec. 28, 1937 in Trinidad to Robert and Ruby Taaffe.
Thomas served in the Marines and went on to earn a masters degree in engineering from Texas Tech University, studied in the PhD program and later graduated from the TCU Ranch management program.
In 1968 he began his 39 year career teaching at Tarrant County junior college.
