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

Monitor Photo/Blaine ClamonMabank senior Luke Carter splits Lindale defenders while driving to the basket in his team’s Jan.

Monitor Photo/Blaine ClamonMabank High School senior boys’ basketball player Carter Sims (holding placard, with teammates) is ...

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… ...

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

Nicole Shotwell (left) is named the new Assistant Principal at Central Elementary School. Shotwell comes with 19 years of educational experience, 12 of which were in the classroom. Principal Nancy ...

Eustace High School football defensive coordinator Phillip Smith encourages Stokton Grisham during drills on the opening day of camp. Monitor Photo/Russell Slaton Jett Willcutt takes part in an ...

SEVEN POINTS‑According to a Nov. 7 press release, Seven Points Mayor Keith Betts said he has placed the police department and dispatch on paid administrative leave because of an investigation of a Nov ...