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The Senior Citizens building is now open to those who wish to visit with friends and play a few games of dominoes or cards. The building is open from 1 to 4 p.m. every Tuesday and all who wish to join in on the fun are invited to attend.
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The number of Van Zandt County residents aged 16 years or older who have been deemed as being fully vaccinated by the Texas Department of State Health Services continued to inch higher last week, closing in on 25 percent.
Read moreIt is a near certainty that Texans will be allowed to carry handguns without a license in the near future as House Bill 1927 passed both chambers and heads to a conference committee to hash out amendments added in the Senate version. Gov.
Read moreThe annual memorial celebration for the Myrtle Springs Cemetery has be set for 2 p.m., Sunday, May 23, to be held under the tabernacle on the grounds of the cemetery. The public is invited to attend and participate in the memorial service.
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Monday night is the cause of the three-patellar the airplane crash which killed three Fort Worth residents about 12 miles south of Canton about 5 p.m. Sunday.
Read moreThe Canton Police Department released the following activity report for May 3-10.
May 3
Theft was reported in the 600 block of Hwy. 243 on a theft that occurred back in April.
May 4
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Dennis Shaw To Enter State Track Contest-Dennis Shaw, an active and popular senior of CHS, will go to Austin May 7 and 8 to compete in the hurdle’s division of the State Track Meet.
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The Northeast Texas Public Health District will begin holding COVID-19 vaccination clinics in Van Zandt County on from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., May 4 through Saturday, May 8, at the Van Zandt County Fairgrounds, 24780 Hwy. 64, Canton.
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