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Malakoff Lady Tigers defeat Palestine at Mabank during the season opener doubleheader at Mabank.

Lanny Wayne Jeffers, 61, of Eustace passed away Aug. 4, 2023. He was born in Corsicana June 25, 1962.
Lanny was preceded in death by his mom Gwendolyn Wilson, stepdaughter Angela Kent and stepson Edison Allen Joseph Parfait III aka A.J.
He is survived by wife Tina Marie Jeffers, sons Matthew, Ronnie and Jeremy Jeffers, siblings Nicholas, Gerald, Sam, Reneta, Corky and Esmerelda, father Samuel Jeffers and many grandchildren. 
A memorial service will be held Sept. 1, 2023 at the home of Lisa Ivey in Eustace.

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Mabank ISD Interim Superintendent Dr. Russel Marshall (second from right) introduces MISD School Board members Mikey Thompson (from left), Dustin Conner, Todd Grimes, Robby Teague, Bryan Miller and Founder and Chairman Capturing Kids Heart Flip Flippen (right).

CEDAR CREEK LAKE–Schools are starting up again and law enforcement agencies and school districts are posting on social media, asking the public to be aware and drive cautiously.