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County approves Forest Grove Solar tax deal

1 year ago By Russell Slaton

HENDERSON COUNTY–Henderson County Commissioners’ Court voted Dec. 13 to enter into a tax abatement agreement with a company that plans to construct a solar electric facility between Athens and Eustace.
The agreement only affects county-related taxes, said County Judge Wade McKinney. The agreement between the county and Forest Grove Solar, LLC, deals with the solar facility that lies within the 7,200-acre Forest Grove Reinvestment Zone, which the court voted to create in August.

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Santa makes a visit to The Library at Cedar Creek Lake

1 year ago By News Staff

Monitor Photo/Bodey Cooper
Santa Claus hitches a ride on a fire truck with some help from the Seven Points Fire Department Dec. 10 to the Library at Cedar Creek Lake in Seven Points.

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Lady Bulldogs go winless at home tournament

1 year ago By Bodey Cooper

Monitor Photo/Bodey Cooper
Eustace Lady Bulldog Emma Reynolds drives up the court against the Whitney Lady Wildcats Dec. 8 at Eustace High School during their host varsity girls’ basketball tournament.

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Warming cold hearts

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Monitor Photo/Ashlee Sawyer
Owners of the W Brand of establishments W Haus, W Four Fifty Six and Waves David Westerfield (left) and Thomas Weigl showcase their holiday display.

Pegasus Monitor Photo/Ashlee Sawyer
The ice queen’s magical pegasus is displayed on a rotating stand so viewers can get a 360 degree view.

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MALAKOFF TIGERS EARN THEIR STRIPES

1 year ago By Bodey Cooper

COURTESY PHOTO
Malakoff Tigers Head Coach Jamie Driskell and players celebrate their 29-17 Regional final victory over the Grandview Zebras during their school song Dec. 2 at Lumpkins Stadium in Waxahachie.