Courtesy PhotoGun Barrel City Municipal Judge Grace Wallace (left) swears in the new Gun Barrel City fire chief, Cecil Colby ...

Courtesy Photo/Henderson CountyAt the Nov. 18 Henderson County Commissioners’ Court meeting, Bill Sekel of the Athens Chapter ...

Monitor Photo/Russell SlatonHoney Aldridge brings the ball past midcourt for Mabank during her team’s opening tournament game ...

Principal Brittany Mathis (from left) presents her school’s Staff Ambition Awards to Lisa Pratt and Lana Engel during the Nov ...

Mabank Fire Department along with departments from Gun Barrel City, Payne Springs, Kemp, Eustace, Seven Points and South Van ...

Monitor Photo/The City of Tool swears in its new mayor and council members during a special meeting Nov. 13. Incumbent ...

Monitor Photo/Carla GrayMabank High School’s varsity boys’ and girls’ cross country teams are recognized at Mabank ISD school ...

Monitor File Photo/Russell SlatonM’Kyria Williams of Kerens High School’s volleyball team, shown playing Sept. 9 against ...

Monitor Photo/Cedar Creek Lake Area Chamber of Commerce members Robert Long (from left), with his wife, Trinity Valley ...

Courtesy Photo/PSFRDuring the afternoon hours of Nov. 12, the volunteers of Payne Springs Fire Rescue were alerted to a two ...

HENDERSON, KAUFMAN and VAN ZANDT COUNTIES—Voters turned out in Tool, Eustace, Mabank, Trinidad and elsewhere around the Cedar Creek Lake area for the Nov. 4 constitutional amendment/joint election to ...

Kaufman County discovered a security breach Oct. 20 affecting certain county systems, according to a Kaufman County press release. The county determined the breach began Oct. 17. The county has ...