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Mabank crowns homecoming royalty

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Rickey Blaylock, who was crowned Mabank High School homecoming king earlier Sept. 30, joins homecoming queen Camaryn Williams, who was crowned that night at halftime of the Mabank-Quinlan homecoming football game.

Mabank Homecoming

County continues additional animal shelter funding

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HENDERSON COUNTY–Commissioners’ Court of Henderson County voted Sept. 27 to approve an agreement with the Humane Society of Cedar Creek Lake (HSCCL) for animal shelter services that continues additional county funding.
County Judge Wade McKinney said the court has discussed over the past several months the Humane Society and the services that are rendered through the Athens and Tool animal shelters. Last year, he continued, the court approved additional funding for the Humane Society through the end of fiscal year 2021.

Kerens celebrates 2022 homecoming

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Briar Greene and Elaysia Morgan are named Kerens High School homecoming king and queen before the Sept. 23 football game against Itasca.

Kerens Homecoming

Malakoff crowns homecoming royalty

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Malakoff crowns their 2022 Homecoming Queen D'Asia Fulton and Homecoming King Fernando Contreras during halftime of the Kemp and Malakoff football game Sept. 23.
 

Malakoff Homecoming

25th Malakoff Cornbread Festival

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Loretta Humble (from left) and Jill Souza Davis wrap up Sept. 24 cornbread cooking contest judging at T104 Decor.

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Albert Bravo shows off his trophy after winning the corn-on-the-cob eating contest at the 25th Malakoff Cornbread Festival Sept. 24.

Loretta Humble