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December 2024

Ted Harlan Bayless

1 year ago By News Staff

Ted Harlan Bayless, 80, of Gun Barrel City passed peacefully Dec. 2, 2024 at home, surrounded by his loving family. 
Ted was a devoted family man, a true patriarch and provider.  He proudly served his country in the United States Navy and then worked without tire as a dedicated loan officer for many years. After retirement, he steadfastly dedicated his time to his local community serving on the water board.
Ted was an avid golfer, a voracious reader and above all cherished quality time with his family.

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Joe Charles Walenta, Jr.

1 year ago By News Staff

Joe Charles Walenta, Jr. of Gun Barrel City, passed away Nov. 17, 2024. He was 91 years old.
Joe was born to Joe Charles Walenta and Mary Albina Michalic Walenta March 1, 1933, in Richmond.  
Loving husband, father, stepfather, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle and friend. 

Walenta

Larry Jon Wilburn

1 year ago By News Staff

Larry Jon Wilburn, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away Nov. 24, 2024.
Larry had a fulfilling career at Southwestern Bell from 1967 until his retirement in 2001. He spent the next 13 years serving in the transportation departments of Duncanville ISD and Mabank ISD.
Larry was a dedicated Christian and member of First Baptist Church in Gun Barrel City. 
He had a love for life, particularly for traveling, boating, and golf and cherished spending time on the water. 

Wilburn

Running Club hosts Turkey Trot

1 year ago By Carla Gray

Monitor Photo/Carla Gray
Mabank Running Club hosts its annual Turkey Trot Thanksgiving morning Nov. 28. Twenty-seven racers lined up at the Mabank Pavilion for the event. The next run will be for Mabank Education Foundation at 9 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 14 at the high school. 

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Police apprehend burglary suspect

1 year ago By News Staff

GUN BARREL CITY—After the Gun Barrel City Police Department received multiple calls about a white male wearing a hoodie with an emblem on the back breaking into vehicles and taking property in the Arbalado, Willow Wood and Mantle Manors neighborhoods the department announced on social media he has been apprehended. 
Officers announced that, “after reviewing video footage, officers recognized the individual and set out to locate him.” According to the report, Investigator Ruiz made contact with the suspect Nov. 25, and he fled on foot. 

Tigers Head To State Quarterfinals

1 year ago By Russell Slaton

Monitor Photo/Russell Slaton
Malakoff head football coach Jamie Driskell hoists the UIL Football Regional Semifinal trophy after the Tigers defeat Jefferson 31-21 in Tyler Nov. 29 to advance to the Class 3A Division I State Quarterfinals (the Region II Final), which also will be played in Tyler Dec. 6 against the Liberty-Eylau Leopards. 

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