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County judge blasts state for rising property appraisals

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Monitor Photo/Russell Slaton
Henderson County Judge Wade McKinney explains to Cedar Creek Republican Club members May 25 how the state influences property appraisals for tax purposes through School Property Value Studies undertaken by law by the Texas Comptroller.

McKinney

Saddle up for Western Week

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MABANK–Judge Johnny Adams has announced that the 68th Annual Rodeo and Western Week will take place June 19-24 this year. The event is sponsored by the Mabank Volunteer Fire Department and is the biggest fundraiser for the department held yearly.
Visitors and residents alike look forward to the fun every year as Mabank and surrounding areas harken back to our roots as Western themed activities abound.

Mabank Rodeo

Gun Barrel City unveils new app for citizen use

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Monitor Photo/Denise York
Gun Barrel City Planner Brooke Atkinson (left) and Street Superintendent Ernest Willis hold up a graphic representation of new software the city has purchased to track requests and facilitate communication on city projects. SeeClickFix is downloadable for Android and Apple products.

GBC

Mabank City Officials sworn in

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Monitor Photo/Denise York
Judge Jan Groom (right) swears in the city council members following the official canvass of the votes from the May 6 election in city hall May 17. City Council member Daren Day (left) is sworn in for his second term, while Jeff Norman takes the oath as council member for his first term, having served as mayor for 10 years.

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