Monitor Photo/Russell SlatonEustace head baseball coach Ethan Nors (from left) coaches Talyn Smith at third base during Feb.

Monitor Photo/Russell SlatonDuring Feb. 18’s school board meeting, Malakoff ISD recognizes National School Counseling Week ...

Monitor Photo/Ashlee SawyerGood Guys Saloon and Sports Bar Owner Dwane Harrison (from left) visits with Hootin Holler General ...

Monitor Photo/Russell SlatonMabank’s Honey Aldridge (right) goes up for a jump ball to start the third overtime against ...

Monitor Photo/Russell SlatonMabank Lady Panthers players and coaches celebrate the Regional Championship Feb. 21 at Mesquite ...

Gun Barrel City Police Department responded to 346 Flagship Lane at approximately 4:08 p.m. Feb. 23 in response to a shooting. According to a press release, officers located Mackenzie Wisdom, 22 of ...

Courtesy Photo/Joyce LawlessSpread the Love Jelly and Jams is a Mabank farm stand that offers unique jams and jelly’s, breads and fresh eggs for sale. COURTESY PHOTO/JESSICA BRADLEYLamn Ducky Farms is ...

Mabank Lady Panthers fans cheer on their hometown team at Mesquite Horn High School Feb. 17 as the Lady Panthers defeat the Lake Dallas Lady Falcons in the Class 4A Division I Regional Semifinal ...

MABANK–Mabank City Council met Feb. 11. The meeting began with citizens’ comments, expressing gratitude toward the city workers that clean up after storms. Another citizen was thanking the city for ...

Canyon Marsh of Malakoff, who scored 5 points at home against Mineola Feb. 7, moves with the left-handed dribble. Monitor Photo/Russell Slaton Davion Johnson of Malakoff drives toward the hoop Feb. 7 ...

SMITH COUNTY—Chad Crowell of Eustace who was charged with Direct Activities of Street Gang which is a first degree felony, pled guilty Feb. 6 and was sentenced the same day to six years’ probation.

Janelle Lewis Seabourne, fondly known as Moppy, was born Nov. 25, 1939 and died peacefully at Hospice Homeplace in Tyler Feb. 3, 2025, at the age of 85. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, ...