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HENDERSON COUNTY–As of the July 24 report, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has distributed over $4.1 million in individual assistance to Henderson County residents following the storms that swept through the county in May, Henderson County announced on social media July 26.

Monitor Photo/Carla Gray Sky Elements arranges a drone show for spectators to end the night at JulyFest.

Courtesy Photo/Mabank ISD Mabank ISD’s District Teacher of the Year Danielle Hartsell of Central Elementary School is celebrated at the Region 10 Teacher of the Year Luncheon July 25. It was a great day celebrating some of the best educators in Texas. 

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HENDERSON COUNTY–Henderson County Commissioners’ Court voted July 23 to approve property tax collection contracts between Henderson County and several taxing authorities across the county.

Monitor Photo/Ashlee Sawyer Mabank Junior High School cheerleaders along with the Panther Mascot display school spirit with performances, cheers and pictures with students attending the Back to School Bash July 20.

KEMP—Kemp will soon implement a Residential Rental Inspection Program effective September 1. The program is to ensure the homes people are renting within the city are safe and acceptable for the people living there.

Monitor Photo/Russell Slaton Log Cabin Council Member Bill Sims (from left) and Mayor Jennifer Williams interact with citizens after a July 10 special meeting during which they rescinded their resignations.

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Monitor Photo/Carla Gray Kason Jones shows off his glasses that he won when playing the carnival games at the Aley picnic July 5.