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Local election day set for May 6

The local election season will reach its peak and subsequent finish later this week, as Saturday, May 6 represents the final day for registered voters to cast their ballots.

‘Citizen of the Year’

A crowd estimated at over 350 were in attendance for the 2023 Canton Texas Chamber of Commerce Awards Gala April 21 at the Canton Civic Center. The country western theme for the gala was ‘Yellowstone.’
Jessica Day, left, was named as the City of Canton ‘Citizen of the Year’ April 21 during the annual Canton Texas Chamber of Commerce Community Awards Gala at the Canton Civic Center. Presenting the award was Canton Mayor Lou Ann Everett. Photo by Faith Caughron

CISD Board of Trustees holds meeting

ETHANADAMS news@vanzandtnews.com The Canton ISD Board of Trustees held their regularly scheduled meeting last week on Monday, April 17 in the Canton ISD Administration building.

City employees honored at council meeting

The Canton City Council held their regularly scheduled monthly meeting on Tuesday, April 18, at the Canton City Hall building in downtown Canton. The invocation and pledge were led by Mayor Lou Ann Everett, prior to conducting the meeting.
City employees honored at council meeting

Early voting officially opens

ETHAN ADAMS news@vanzandtnews.com The local election season is quickly coming to a peak, as the early-voting period officially opened on April 24.
Canton ISD Secretary to the Superintendent Stacie Wilkerson prepares for another day of Early Voting April 25 in the Canton School Board election. There were a total of 67 votes cast April 24 on the first day of Early Voting in Canton ISD. Early Voting continues through Tuesday, May 2, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays at the Canton ISD Administration building. Election Day is Saturday, May 6. Photo by David Barber

Farmers Market to return this weekend

ETHAN ADAMS news@vanzandtnews.com The sixth annual Canton Farmers Market, presented by the Canton Main Street Program, is scheduled to return this weekend, with opening day set for Saturday, April 22.

Early voting to begin Monday

ETHAN ADAMS news@vanzandtnews.com The heavily anticipated election season will officially be ushered in next week, as eligible voters living within the boundaries of Canton ISD are able to cast their ballots beginning at 8 a.m. on April 24.
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