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Monitor Photo/Russell Slaton The Kerens ISD school board recognizes District Maintenance Director Cliff Davis (left) and his assistant, Jimmy Keele, during its Aug. 28 meeting for their work behind the scenes keeping district facilities running, according to District Director of Student Services...

Courtesy Photo/GBC Fire Dept  Gun Barrel City rescue boat deploys from Big Chief boat ramp to rescue a near drowning victim Sept. 8.

Monitor Photo/Denise York Kaufman County Sheriff Bryan Beavers spoke to a crowd of officials, law enforcement and supporters.

CEDAR CREEK LAKE–The 11th Annual Whiskers & Wags fundraiser is slated for Sept. 23, this year themed “Pearls & Paws,” so don your pearls, and don’t forget your dancing shoes. This year’s event will be held at the CR Legacy Center in Gun Barrel City.

Courtesy Photo/Bomag Site Commissioners approved the purchase of a Bomag articulated tandem roller and paving machine at the Sept. 5 meeting.

Monitor Photo/Carla Gray 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. 

Monitor/Photo/Carla Gray Mabank ISD hires 92 teachers to begin the 2023–2024 school year. Teachers were treated to a BBQ lunch and a meet and greet with administrators and School Board members.

Courtesy Photos/GBC Fire Dept. Two pick-up trucks sustain heavy damages as a result of a three-vehicle accident Saturday afternoon. The white Ford (left) had a trapped driver who was life-flighted to a Tyler hospital.

KAUFMAN COUNTY– Representative Keith Bell is proud to announce the successful creation of the 3rd District Court, also known as the 489th Judicial District Court, in Kaufman County, a significant achievement that will enhance the local judicial system and improve access to justice for county...