Gun Barrel City

by carla graycarla@themonitor.net

by carla graycarla@themonitor.net

special to the monitor

by Carla Graycarla@themonitor.net

GUN BARREL CITY–The City of Gun Barrel City announces that City Manager Angela Smith, Ph.D., has submitted her resignation, effective July 1.Dr. Smith has served as city manager since 2023 and informed mayor and city council that her decision was made in order to be closer to family."It has been my...

Monitor Photo/Janice Grubb VincikSisters Zoey, Chloe and Sophie Dasalla have fun hunting for eggs together during the April 4 EGGSTRAVAGANZA at Christian Life Center. The annual event included an egg hunt, food, fellowship and lots of giveaways. 

Monitor Photo/Carla GrayGun Barrel City Mayor Brian Crull (background) gives the signal to run for the eggs at the Gun Barrel City Easter egg hunt March 27.

Courtesy Photo/Gun Barrel FDGun Barrel City Fire Department’s Rescue 1 boat moves across the cold water of Cedar Creek Lake Jan. 10 in search of two duck hunters whose boat was reported by dispatchers as sinking.

The Monitor/Carla GrayThe Cedar Creek Lake Area Chamber of Commerce gathers at the newly constructed Gun Barrel City Community Center for a ribbon cutting Dec. 6. Holding the ceremonial scissors is Gun Barrel City Manager Dr. Angie Smith.

GUN BARREL CITY—Two deceased people were found in the early morning hours of Dec. 15 by the Gun Barrel City Police Department (GBCPD), which was following up on a call for service at a residence in the Willowwood subdivision, which is located off Legendary Lane in that town, according to GBCPD.