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Body Mabank Police Department and Mabank Fire Rescue responded to a call involving a construction site accident June 18. According to a press release, the call came in around 10:29 a.m.

Body Flooding remains the most common weatherrelated natural disaster in the U.S., and its financial impact can be devastating. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) offers extensive guidance for families and small businesses to prepare for, respond to, and recover from flood events.

Body The eastbound right lane of I-20 at Grand Saline Creek (east of mile marker 531) is closed for repairs to a sinkhole near the bridge slab, according to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT).

Body According to Van Zandt County Criminal District Attorney Tonda Curry, the Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) against the developers of a lithium battery storage facility being built south of Canton has been extended through Thursday, July 24 by VZC District Judge Chris Martin of...

Body The Canton City Council convened for its regular monthly meeting on June 17 with a quorum present.

Body The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension office in Van Zandt County will be hosting a Financial and Estate Planning meeting starting at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 9, at the VZC Farm Bureau Event Center located at 220 Burnett Trail in Canton.

Body Lakeside Baptist Church in Canton will be hosting ‘Fourth of July at the Cross’ on State Highway 64 on the church property across the highway from the Van Zandt County Justice Center beginning at 7 p.m. Friday, July 4.

Body Canton School Board Place 4 Trustee Julie Stern was sworn into office for another term during the regular monthly meeting of Canton School Board June 16. Stern ran unopposed in the May 3 trustee election.

Body During its regular meeting June 18, the Van Zandt County Commissioners’ Court tabled a decision regarding the purchase of the Paul Michael building. The Paul Michael building is located at 1930 North Trade Days Blvd.