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The Seven Points City Hall is closed due to the damage from storms March 3. Mayor Keith Betts has acquired help from Hamilton 360 to remodel existing office space for the police department, city hall and municipal courts at 715 S. Seven Points Drive (State Highway 274). Betts is hopeful to have all work completed and departments moved into the building by Monday, March 17. Betts is working under a disaster proclamation so the work can be expedited. To reach city hall call (430) 477-1963 and for non police emergency call (903) 477-2051.

HENDERSON COUNTY–As of the July 24 report, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has distributed over $4.1 million in individual assistance to Henderson County residents following the storms that swept through the county in May, Henderson County announced on social media July 26.

AUSTIN–Governor Greg Abbott urged Texans impacted by winter weather to report property damage by submitting an online iSTAT damage assessment survey. Ice accumulation in North, Central and West Texas has resulted in broken tree branches affecting power lines and causing localized power outages.