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Courtesy Photo Signature Moving Co. employees offer service with a smile while making sure valued items are protected properly during moves.

KAUFMAN COUNTY–Inside a Kaufman County courtroom Sept. 1, sexual abuse victims faced the man who preyed on them while attending Grey’s Prairie Mennonite Church in Kaufman.

ATHENS–The search continues for a missing man from Athens. Rock Stanley, 75, is an experienced hiker who has made the hike on Mount Charleston in Las Vegas, Nev. for the past 30 years.   Stanley, a retired U.S. Marine and high school coach, set out on his trek Aug. 23 and hasn’t been seen since.

ATHENS–The former mayor of Athens has plead guilty to federal child obscenity violations in the Eastern District of Texas, U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston announced Aug. 25. James Monte Montgomery, 64, plead guilty to sending obscene materials to a minor before U.S. Magistrate Judge John D. Love.

Courtesy Photo Eustace ISD announces its 2022 Homecoming Court. Pictured are McKenna Jones (front row, from left), Abbygayle Spivey, Destiny Potter, Lydia Recer, Madelynn Seay (back row, from left), Emma Fisher, Emma Bell and Paige Row.

Monitor Photo/Ashlee Sawyer Tool City Council approved the immediate demolition of this unsafe building located at 331 Tepeto Drive in Tool. 

Courtesy Photo Governor Greg Abbott signs a disaster declaration during a Dallas City Hall press conference.

HENDERSON COUNTY–Commissioners’ Court of Henderson County approved lifting the drought-related disaster declaration Aug. 23, which the county has been under since late July.

Monitor Photo/Russell Slaton Kerens ISD recognizes staff members during the Aug. 22 school board meeting for their hard work in starting the new school year successfully, including Public Education Information Management System (PEIMS) Coordinator Kay Priddy (from left), Secondary School Registrar...

ATHENS–Trinity Valley Community College (TVCC) President Jerry King, Ed.D announced his retirement from the college Aug. 15. King will retire at the end of the spring semester following his 45th year of service to the institution.