News

Body Members of the Canton Professional Firefighters Local 5179 were out on the corner of State Highway 64 and Buffalo Street downtown Dec. 1.

Body With a major one-day event coming to Van Zandt County in approximately four months from now, planning is already well underway as a number of city and VZC law enforcement representatives along with VZC public officials were in attendance Nov.

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Body The AARP Driver Safety Program and the Van Zandt County/Sarah Norman Library will be sponsoring a driver safety class from noon to 5 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 14 at the library, located at 317 First Monday Lane in Canton.

Body Monday, Dec. 11 is the deadline for all candidates filing to run for an office in VZC to get on the ballot for the March 5, 2024, Texas Primary Election.

Body The Canton Eagles’ varsity boys basketball team competed in the Mesquite Tournament Nov. 30, Dec.

Body Van Zandt County Judge Andy Reese presented an update to the VZC Emergency Management Action Plan manual to the Canton City Council members during their regular monthly meeting Nov. 21.

Body Christmas activities in Canton will be in full swing during the month of December and information for those events will be as follows: Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony The Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, originally scheduled for Nov. 21, has been postponed until Friday, Dec.

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Body The Eighth Annual Blue Jackets/Gold Standards Dinner and Auction benefi ting the Canton Future Farmers of America (FFA) will be held Thursday, Nov. 30 in the Canton High School Commons Area.