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County to help build Lakeview Elementary road

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HENDERSON COUNTY–Henderson County Commissioners’ Court approved an interlocal agreement with Mabank ISD to use county employees and equipment to assist in building a road at Lakeview Elementary in Gun Barrel City to help with congestion while picking up students Nov. 22.

How the Grinch saved Christmas

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The Grinch, along with members of the Gun Barrel City Fire and Police Departments make an appearance Nov. 26 at the Gun Barrel City Walmart in honor of Mabelle’s Toy Drive. 

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Malakoff set for Regional final matchup with Grandview

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Monitor Photo/Bodey Cooper
The Malakoff Tigers conquered the West Trojans Nov. 25 at CNB&T Stadium in Corsicana thanks to three touchdowns from Jason Tennyson (pictured above) to advance to the Region 2 Final against the Grandview Zebras Dec. 2 at Lumpkins Stadium in Waxahachie.

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Tool stalls over street humps

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The Tool City Council smiles for a picture after newly elected and re-elected members were installed during the Nov. 17 council meeting. Pictured are Council Members Mark Holley (back row, from left), Greg Figueroa, Michael Fladmark, Mayor Tommy Lawhon (front row, from left), Council Member John Brasfield and Mayor Pro-Tem Mike Dumont.

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BODY RECOVERED FROM CEDAR CREEK LAKE

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CEDAR CREEK LAKE–The body of an unidentified individual was reported to the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) Nov. 25. Individuals reported to dispatch that there was a body floating face down in the water.  
Passersby indicate they saw a body recovered from the water located between Lou’s Lou’s and Vernon’s Lakeside on State Highway 334 with HCSO, Texas DPS, ambulances and Texas Game Wardens on scene. 

Lady ’Jackets complete comeback over Bland

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Kemp Lady Yellowjackets Liberti Tally dishes a pass over the head of a Bland Lady Tigers from the right corner Nov. 22 at home.

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Kemp Lady Yellowjackets Danica Barnett drives around a defender as they battle the Bland Lady Tigers Nov. 22 at Kemp High School. 

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