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Body EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second in a series of articles on the recent Memorial Drive United Methodist Church youth group mission trip to Canton.

Body FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) may provide funds to houses of worship and other private nonprofit organizations to help pay for emergency protective measures, debris removal, and restoration of facilities damaged by the storms and flooding April 26-June 5 in Texas.

Body David Barber has been named editor of the Canton Herald, Wills Point Chronicle and Van Zandt News. The announcement was made by John Buzzetta, president of Van Zandt Newspapers, LLC, which publishes the newspapers.

Body It is that time of year again and the Fourth of July will be here before you know it. This year, all of the Fourth of July events and sponsorships scheduled for Thursday, July 4, will be managed through the City of Canton directly.

Body The Van Zandt County Sarah Norman Library was abuzz with excitement June 28 as the library welcomed ‘Wildlife on the Move,’ featuring an experienced animal presenter dedicated to educating people about the natural world.

Body According to Van Zandt County Judge Andy Reese, VZC has been approved for federal assistance from FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) for the recent storms between April 26, 2024 - June 5, 2024.

Body Following a nearly one-hour public hearing during a special called meeting June 26, the Van Zandt County Commissioners Court approved new subdivision regulations in unincorporated areas in VZC. VZC Pct.

Body Texas District 2 State Representative Jill Dutton visited with the Canton School Board during their regular monthly meeting June 17. In a heartfelt message, Dutton expressed her gratitude to the teachers and staff of Canton ISD for their support in the recent elections.

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Body The regular meeting of the Canton City Council was called to order on Tuesday, June 18, with a quorum present. The council was pleased to see a good turnout, thanks to the presence of the dedicated and talented young individuals who were set to receive scholarships that evening.