Kerens run-rules Mart in home opener
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Kerens’ Lane Lynch pitches against Mart, striking out eight Panther batters in four innings.
Monitor Photo/Russell Slaton
Kerens’ Lane Lynch pitches against Mart, striking out eight Panther batters in four innings.
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Congratulations to Mabank powerlifters Victoria Shepherd (left) and Callie Riley (right) who have now qualified for the state competition after placing in their respective weight classes. Shepherd took first in the 123lbs weight class, and Riley came in second in the 132lbs weight class. Both girls will travel to Frisco on March 17 for the State Powerlifting Meet.
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Cedar Creek Lake Area Chamber of Commerce GBC Chapter Chair Marty Mullins (left) holds House Resolution H.R. 212, making Feb. 14 Cedar Creek Lake Area Day at the state capitol. The resolution is signed by Rep. Keith Bell (center). Also pictured is Henderson County Commissioner Pct. 2 Scott Tuley who attended the event.
KERENS–Kerens City Council voted Feb. 7 to order a May 6 election to fill two council seats and the mayoral position.
Those council seats are held currently by Bryant Jennings and Darren Lane, both of whom have signed up for re-election, according to City Administrator Katherine Combs. Jeffrey Saunders has put his name in the hat for another term as Kerens mayor, Combs added.
The last day to sign up for the election was Feb. 17and if no other candidates sought office, the election would be cancelled, the city administrator told council.
MABANK–Members of the Mabank ISD community gathered Monday evening to unite in prayer for high school student Everett Nix who was injured in an accidental shooting.
Students, teachers and members of the community were present in an outpouring of love and support for the family and friends of the student. According to social media, the family remains optimistic for a complete recovery and asks for continued prayers.
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Senator Bob Hall (left) and Representative Keith Bell (second from right) join residents of Kaufman County for a picture in the State House of Representatives Feb. 6 for Kaufman County Day. The group heard from legislators on important developments and legislative priorities and networked with residents from other areas of the county.
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A blustery Saturday blew in a win for Lady Panthers, who scored 2-0 against Sunnyvale. Goals were scored by Amber and Colbie, with an outstanding performance from goalie Racheal Farrell.