Monitor Photo/ Mayors from around Cedar Creek Lake meet on a quarterly basis to collaborate, network and discuss issues that ...

Monitor Photo/Kemp's Zaki Brown (No. 3 in white) guards Mabank's Luke Carter (No. 3 in green) during the District game ...

Courtesy Photo/Gun Barrel FDGun Barrel City Fire Department’s Rescue 1 boat moves across the cold water of Cedar Creek Lake ...

Monitor Photo/Mabank senior Luke Carter splits Lindale defenders while driving to the basket in his team’s Jan. 13 game.Monitor Photo/Mabank’s Angel Guerrero shoots a basket off the glass during the ...

Monitor Photo/Carla GrayThe Monitor’s Director of Sales and Marketing Janice Grubbs Vincik (from left), Henderson County ...

SEVEN POINTS‑The City of Seven Points City Council met Jan. 8. The temporary city hall had standing room only as this was the first meeting since the council last met Oct. 6, 2025. At that time, the ...

SEVEN POINTS–The city council of Seven Points met for a special meeting called June 26. Tempers flared due to an executive session agenda item. The stated item was a personnel matter concerning police ...

The Monitor’s Director of Sales and Marketing Janice Grubbs Vincik (from left), Henderson County Precinct 2 Commissioner Scott Tuley, Southside Bank Representative Lorri Roots, Southside Bank Vice ...

Kemp’s Allie Pringle (right) drives around a Brownsboro Bearette in the teams’ Jan. 28 contest. Monitor Photo/Russell Slaton Emma Bailey, Kemp’s leading scorer against Brownsboro Jan. 28, maneuvers ...

Monitor Photo/Carla GrayThe Mabank Education Foundation awards 19 grants, totaling $59,000, to teachers and campuses Jan. 5 ...

Courtesy Photo/UT HealthUT Health Athens welcomed its first baby of the new year when Carmen Isabelle Valenzuela was born to ...

Mabank Independent School District hosts its annual Christmas Tea for faculty and staff Dec. 17, 2025. Superintendent Dr. Russell Marshall (right) shows his holiday spirit with kindness to the Grinch.