KEMP–Kemp ISD has hired James Colbath to serve as Kemp High School principal for the 2026–27 school year, the district ...

Eustace High School cross country head coach Josh Sypert is named the Coach of the Year at the Cross Country Coaches ...

SEVEN POINTS‑The City of Seven Points council met June 11 for their regular session meeting. The council approved deactivating the police department and assigned Mayor Raymond Wennerstrom to notify ...

Special to The MonitorMABANK‑The following press release was issued by the Mabank Police Department. On Saturday, June 27 at approximately 10:30 p.m., the… ...

Fig’s Steakhouse and Melinda's Hot Sauce owners Greg Figueroa (from left) and wife Caroline Figueroa host a Derby Day Party and fundraising event to support the Community Food Pantry in Tool May 2.

NEAR TRINIDAD-More than a thousand acres that lies between State Highway 274 and Key Ranch Road north of Trinidad has become ground zero for a battle between the Cedar Creek Lake community and a ...

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 ...

The Mabank community is mourning the heartbreaking loss of Fire Chief Charlie Woodard, who gave his life in the line of duty while directing traffic following the Mabank Rodeo. Chief Woodard was more ...

The history of Cedar Creek Lake begins with the first hole in the ground, which began in 1961 before the lake was completed in 1965. The lake is located 15 miles west of the town of Athens between US ...

ATHENS–Just 10 days after being honored along with his peers by Henderson County Sheriff Botie Hillhouse’s Life Saving Award, a county jail detention officer was killed in the early morning hours of ...

Speakers expressed their concerns and outright opposition to data center construction in Henderson County during the May 12 commissioners’ court meeting, fearing quality of life changes and stretching ...