Jackets drop to Groesbeck, 56-0
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Josiah Young (#16) runs with the ball in Kemp’s home game versus Groesbeck Oct. 6.
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
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Monitor Photo/Di Johnson
The Henderson County courthouse is adorned in shirts Oct. 3 at the kickoff of Domestic Violence Awareness Month in the county as a visual representation for women in the area who are or were subject to domestic violence. White shirts signify women who died because of violence; yellow, beige, red, pink, orange, blue, green, purple and black shirts represented survivors.
Kaufman County commemorates 175 years
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State Representative Keith Bell (third from left) delivers a resolution celebrating 175 years of Kaufman County to Commissioner Tommy Moore (from left), Commissioner Skeet Phillips, County Judge Jakie Allen, Commissioner Terry Barber and Commissioner Mike Hunt at the Kaufman County Commissioners’ Court meeting Oct. 10. County officials are dressed in period garb from the start of the county.
Seven Points City Council appoints Logsdon
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Valerie Bahm–Logsdon (left) is sworn in by City Secretary Charlotte Witherspoon. Logsdon will be filling her late husband Kelly Logsdons’ council seat.
Kerens overcomes Fruitvale in four sets
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Kerens’ Olivia Holt (#5) faces off with a Fruitvale player at the net in Kerens’ 3-1 volleyball victory.
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Tiani Hall of Kerens sets for a teammate versus Fruitvale in Sept. 12 non-district action.
City of Mabank sets tax rate
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Members of The First Methodist Church of Mabank gather around Mayor Randy Teague (seated, right) and Deputy Mayor Pro-tem Tyson Adams as Teague signs the 28th Annual Lord’s Acre Harvest Proclamation, making Oct. 14 Lord’s Acre Harvest Festival Day in Mabank.
Henderson County terminates disaster declaration
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HENDERSON COUNTY–Sept. 18, Henderson County Judge Wade McKinney terminated the local state of disaster for wildfires that has been in effect since Aug. 22, the county announced on social media.
Henderson County has experienced just two wildfires in the past seven days, and the Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI) has fallen substantially, the county continued. The KBDI is maintained by Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Texas A&M Forest Service and is used to determine fire potential.
Eagles claw Panthers, 30-9
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Noah Romero (#5) tackles Canton’s Nathan Whitlock (#2) in Mabank’s home game versus the Eagles Sept. 15.
Monitor Photo/Blaine Clamon
Case Holt runs a play on the field. Holt completed 20 rushing yards and 42 receiving yards during the game.
