VZC Fire Marshal’s office rescinds burn ban
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Less than a week after the Van Zandt County Commissioners Court implementing a burn ban, the VZC Fire Marshal’s office announced Oct. 27 that the burn ban had been rescinded.
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Chrissie and Clay Berry’s seasonal decor on display
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On Buffalo Street in Canton, the Berry family’s home has become a vibrant landmark, captivating local residents and visitors alike with its extravagant seasonal decorations. Clay and Chrissie Berry, who have lived in their Canton home since 2018, transform their yard into a festive wonderland for nearly every holiday, creating a beloved tradition that draws crowds and stops traffic.
Trick-or-Treat on Main Street set for Friday
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GRACE RICHARDSON Canton Main Street Director We’re inviting all Downtown Canton businesses to participate in the annual Trick or Treat on Main Street on Friday, Oct. 31, from 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Thanksgiving dinner from the wild
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Thanksgiving and turkeys go together like, well, bread and butter. I seldom think of Thanksgiving that my mind doesn’t conjure up a plate full of roasted turkey setting atop a plate full of cornbread dressing with, of course, a generous helping of cranberries atop.
TxDOT project updates for the week of Oct. 27
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The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is planning to conduct the following construction and maintenance work in Van Zandt County during the week of Oct. 27.
Briefs
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The Carter BloodCare Bus will be having a blood drive from 12:30-6 p.m. Monday, Nov.
GUILTY: McEuen convicted of capital murder
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After a four-day trial at the Kaufman County Justice Center, Trevor McEuen was convicted for capital murder for the killing of his neighbor Aaron Martinez on Thursday, Oct. 23.
Money to speak at Veterans Day Ceremony in Canton
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Texas District 2 State Representative Brent Money will be the guest speaker for the annual Van Zandt County Veterans Day Ceremony scheduled for 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11, at the VZC Veterans Memorial in Canton.
Commissioners recognize employee who is stepping down
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During their regular meeting Oct. 22, the Van Zandt County Commissioners’ Court expressed their best wishes to their assistant in their office who will be leaving Oct.
Canton ISD Student of the Week
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We are proud to recognize Natalie Garcia as our Canton High School Student of the Week! Natalie is known for her bright smile, positive attitude, and willingness to help with anything that’s needed. She has a giving heart and is admired for her ability to balance the demands of FFA activities with her schoolwork.
