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TYLER-Brookshire Grocery Co. (BGC) is inviting customers to join the company in supporting the communities impacted by the devastating flood in Central Texas.

Monitor Photo/Carla GrayVeteran Tom Mills served in the Air Force from 1969 to 1991. Mills looks over names from the Vietnam War Memorial replica at the VFW 4376 in Seven Points July 4.

CEDAR CREEK LAKE—Mayors around the Cedar Creek Lake area are urging those who wish to donate to the Kerr County flood victims to donate gift cards. 

Monitor Photo/Tim BallA family takes advantage of the newly reopened Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center amenity by fishing off the bank during the soft opening held June 28.

GUN BARREL CITY—The Gun Barrel City Council met June 24 and heard updates from YNS Development Services Chief Executive Officer Steven Haynes.

Monitor Photo/Ashlee SawyerThe residents of Beachwood Estates near the Cedar Creek Lake spillway, enjoy a community firework show hosted by Deborah and Dr. Gale Macziewski with hotdogs, watermelon and fellowship among neighbors July 4. 

Courtesy Photo/Terri GregoryConcert goers including Fig’s Steakhouse owners Caroline (standing, from left) and Greg Figueroa and Randall Ingle enjoy listening to the Wesley Pruitt Band as they perform during Eight at Tool’s first concert in the park June 28. 

Monitor Photo/Carla GrayCreature Teacher Amanda Galyean shows Isaiah Soto how to pet a baby kangaroo June 26 at Tri-County Library. The Creature Teacher program is a hands on learning experience for children and parents to enjoy.

Courtesy Photo/Terrell Volunteer Fire DepartmentA truck driver was charged with multiple counts of manslaughter in a wreck that killed five people, shutting down both sides of Interstate 20 near Terrell June 28.