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News
April 16, 2024 - 21:42
Country Place Senior Living of Canton is set to host a grand celebration in honor of its 10th anniversary.
The event will take place at 1835 S Trade Days Blvd…
April 16, 2024 - 21:42
As we enter the severe weather season, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds Texans they can purchase certain items tax free during the state’s sales tax…
April 16, 2024 - 21:42
Decoration Day for the Union Chapel Cemetery is set for Saturday, April 26.
The annual business meeting will be held at 1:30 p.m. in the church sanctuary.…
April 16, 2024 - 21:42
Van Zandt County Judge As many of you, I witnessed the total solar Eclipse on April 8 in awe. The Lord blessed us with low level clouds that frequently opened…
Sports
March 19, 2024 - 21:22
Two members of the Class 4A Regional Finalist Canton Eaglettes basketball team were recently named to the Class 4A All-Region Team by the Texas Association of…
March 06, 2024 - 10:10
The Canton Eaglette girls’ ‘green’ and ‘white’ teams had impressive showings Feb. 27 in the Eustace Invitational.
The ‘green’ team for Canton was led by Taryn…
March 06, 2024 - 10:10
Several members of the District 16-4A Basketball Champion Canton Eaglettes were recognized for their achievements on and off the court recently.
Coach Troy…
February 27, 2024 - 21:53
The road to the state tournament in San Antonio came to an end for the Canton Eagles Feb. 22 as they ended their season with a 66-41 loss to Dallas Carter in…
February 20, 2024 - 21:06
The Canton Eagles’ hopes to win their fifth consecutive district championship in boys’ basketball were dashed at the hands of the Mabank Panthers Feb. 13 in…
February 14, 2024 - 05:27
Like Yogi Berra used to say, it was ‘déjà vu all over again.’ One week later, same teams, same result.
The Canton Eaglette basketball team secured a number…
February 14, 2024 - 05:27
The Canton Eagles had few problems with the Lindale Eagles in Canton’s home season finale Feb. 9 as they dominated play with a 69-36 victory.
Cason Bell led…
Columns
March 12, 2024 - 21:28
Ever suddenly been transported back in time by just a whiff of a lingering smell in the air? The sight of a house? A quick glimpse of a stranger’s profile who…
March 12, 2024 - 21:28
It takes great passion to overcome insurmountable obstacles in your life. When we are passionate about our desires, it becomes much easier to go above and…
January 23, 2024 - 21:11
Most Valuable Player (MVP). Depends upon the perspective and opinion of the person watching the game.
Does he believe that it should be the player who scored…
January 23, 2024 - 21:11
During the Obama administration, a concerning trend emerged within the Justice Department. Settlement funds from federal lawsuits were being diverted not to…
Obituaries
April 16, 2024 - 21:42
1932-2024
Funeral services for David Daniel Rushin, age 91, of Edgewood, were held Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Brother…
April 16, 2024 - 21:42
1998-2004
Bethaney Raé Thomas, 26, of Grand Saline went to be with the Lord on April 4, 2024. Bethaney was born on January 21, 1998, to Gary and Deana Thomas…
April 16, 2024 - 21:42
1945- 2024
Silverio Hernandez Jr. passed away April 2, 2024, in Grapevine. He was born June 3, 1945, in Dallas to Silverio and Annie Raz Hernandez.
Silverio…
April 16, 2024 - 21:42
1940-2004
Donna Dae Graham Sanford was born to Ivan and Jewel Graham of Dallas on July 20, 1940, and passed into the pearly gates of Heaven on April 6, 2024,…
April 09, 2024 - 21:23
1928-2024
Funeral services for Ruby Mae Harris, 95, of Canton were held on, Thursday, April 4, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Wills Point. Burial was held…
April 09, 2024 - 21:23
1943-2024
Mary Ann Wiley, 80, of Canton passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024. She was born November 14, 1943, in Robertsdale, Alabama, to Alex Ander and Ada…
March 27, 2024 - 05:28
1939- 2024
Betty Hawthorne Whitaker passed away March 16, 2024. She was born down the road from where she resided for the past 30-plus years. She was,…
March 27, 2024 - 05:28
1938-2024
A funeral service for Peggy Lou Petty, 85, of Canton, was held on Saturday, March 23, 2024, with Bro. Steve Glosup officiating. Peggy went home to…
