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Think you have the stomach to win the first annual Canton Texas Chamber of Commerce (CTCC) Hot Dog Eating Contest? Would a grand prize of $500 give you a little motivation?
Read moreThe number of positive coronavirus cases in Van Zandt County took another jump last week with six new cases reported as of June 8. There have now been 40 confirmed positive tests throughout the county since the coronavirus pandemic began.
Read moreAs Tropical Storm Cristobal moved north in the Gulf of Mexico from the Yucatan Peninsula toward Louisiana, the weather system’s potential impact on East Texas grew and Gov. Greg Abbott on June 5 addressed the situation in a news conference.
Read moreCanton Junior High School is proud to announce the end of the year awards for the 2019-‘20 school year. Sixth grade students who achieved All “A’s” All Year are: Addison Alexander, Gabriel Battisto, Addison Bell, Tucker Brown, Karter Broyles, Rigel Mar Carreon, ily Cervantes, Omega Dees, Lexi Etheridge, Lane Hall, Dylann Hillhouse, Kenzie Jones, Kaven Kernell, Dean Kuhl, Caroline Matlock, Ashton McClintock, Brayden McClintock, Ella McMillan, Cash Moser, Grace O’Bannon, Rylee Owens, Haliee-Jade Peffer,Valery Terry, William Wampler, and Elise White. Seventh graders with All “A’s” All Year were:Keegan Angel, Willow Cavitt, Hutson Davis, Jacob Durham, Olivia Freeman, Ella Goodson, Addison Granberry, Abigail Grant, Jayden Huff, Bella Irwin, YoYo Jiang, Karsen Kirby, Mackenzie Krailo, Rachel Kroha, Elise O’Mara, Raley Pino, Kara Pride, Allison Rickman, Madyson Terry, Reed Vannorsdel, Kevin Velaquez, and Jake Wilkerson. Eighth grade recognition went to Miguel Arce, Kathryn Keller, Jack Kuhl, Haley Luce, Noe Mendieta Quiroz, Brayden Norrell, Caroline Stern, Abbey Thelen, Isabelle Williams and Seth Zaragoza.
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The June First Monday Trade Days market was held May 28-31 after a two-month hiatus due to concerns over the coronavirus. City officials could not pinpoint an exact number of people who attended, but stated that there were thousands in attendance.
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It’s usually the Therapy Dogs of Van Zandt County that provide therapy to people around the county.
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Coronavirus aid relief for Van Zandt County from the state moved one step closer to reality May 27 following action taken by the VZC Commissioners Court during its regular meeting.
Read moreThe Canton athletic program will take a major step towards normalcy next week, officially opening facilities for its summer strength and conditioning program.
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