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New Pct 2 Constable Jason Ramsey

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Courtesy Photo/Jody Vincik
Henderson County Judge Wade McKinney (left) swears in new Pct. 2 Constable Jason Ramsey. Ramsey replaces Mitch Baker who retired Dec. 2022 after 24 years of service. He will fill Baker’s unexpired term which ends Dec. 31, 2024. Ramsey was previously a Henderson County Deputy.

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Kerens suffers lopsided losses to Frankston

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Monitor Photo/Russell Slaton
Kerens Lady ‘Cat Blair Blue splits between two Frankston Maiden defenders during Feb. 3 action.

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Tiani Hall of Kerens eyes the basket while handling the ball in the lane against Frankston.

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Love for the Library

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Monitor Photo/Denise York
Library personnel Kyle Price (from left), Glenda Ivey and Library Director Sondra Price line up under a Valentine’s Day themed balloon arch at the Annual Denim and Diamonds Fundraiser Feb. 4 at the Athens Country Club. Entertainment for the evening was The Eighty-eights Show Dueling Pianos.

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Governor urges Texans to report ice storm damage

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AUSTIN–Governor Greg Abbott urged Texans impacted by winter weather to report property damage by submitting an online iSTAT damage assessment survey. Ice accumulation in North, Central and West Texas has resulted in broken tree branches affecting power lines and causing localized power outages.