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Monitor Photo/Exiyannah LujanColt Collinsworth sits with the Grinch during the Ole Fashion Christmas event. 

Monitor Photo/Carla GrayKemp Christmas Parade on Main Street Grand Marshal is Lisbeth Arias.

Monitor Photo/Denise YorkClaycomb and Associates presents a slideshow presentation of the design for the new high school CTE addition.

Monitor Photo/Carla GrayMabank Running Club hosts its annual Turkey Trot Thanksgiving morning Nov. 28. Twenty-seven racers lined up at the Mabank Pavilion for the event. The next run will be for Mabank Education Foundation at 9 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 14 at the high school. 

GUN BARREL CITY—After the Gun Barrel City Police Department received multiple calls about a white male wearing a hoodie with an emblem on the back breaking into vehicles and taking property in the Arbalado, Willow Wood and Mantle Manors neighborhoods the department announced on social media he has...

SEVEN POINTS—During the Nov. 14 regular city council meeting, the City of Seven Points discussed the possibility of a Community Development Block Grant.

Courtesy PhotoCedar Creek Literary Club member Brenda Hogue (left) presents Fran Sonka with her birthday cake in celebration of Sonka’s 94th birthday during the Nov. 12 literary club meeting.

Courtesy Photo/Payne Springs Fire RescuePayne Springs Fire Rescue (PSFR) celebrates their 50th Anniversary Nov. 16. State Representative Keith Bell (center) stands with Payne Springs Fire Rescue Chief Adam Robinson and other members of the PSFR to commemorate the anniversary.

Courtesy Photo/Parrot Head ClubCedar Creek Brewery hosts Cause for the Paws Animal Fair Nov. 16. Attendees enjoy a doggie parade, giveaways, vendors and it wouldn’t be complete without a best dressed pet contest.

Monitor Photo/Carla GrayVelda Dixon (left), Verabank Representative Tara Rigby and Dogwood Designs Floral Proprietor Kimberly Bramhall shop at Elsie Mae during this month’s chamber business after hours Nov. 5.