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The Van Zandt County Extension Livestock and Forage Committee will be collecting hay samples from 3-6 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 24 at the Van Zandt County Extension Office as a part of their annual hay evaluation clinic.

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is planning to conduct the following construction and maintenance work in the district during the week of Sept. 16, 2024.

An El Salvadorian man has been sentenced to federal prison for immigration violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Damien M.

Texas Agricultural Commissioner Sid Miller recently issued a warning about online scams targeting Texans. “ I urge every Texan to stay vigilant against scams and fraudulent activities,” emphasized Miller.

The old bridge at the intersection of Interstate 20 and FM 859 in Canton was demolished over the weekend of Sept. 7 and Sept.

The Van Zandt County Clerk’s Office has announced that Early Voting for the Nov. 5 General Election in Van Zandt County will begin Monday, Oct.

davidb@vanzandtnews.com While working as a census enumerator in 2020, Ed Higginbotham noticed a library book exchange network project box at Cherry Creek Park in Canton that was in need of attention. Higginbotham discussed how he got involved in building library exchange network project boxes starting with his re-construction of ‘The Little Red Schoolhouse’ box that is now in place at Cherry Creek Park in Canton.

Since its establishment in 1976, Jerry’s Pizza has become a beloved cornerstone of the Canton community, offering a rich menu of pizza, salads, sandwiches, and wings to its loyal customers. Founded by JoAnn Priest and her late husband, Jerry, the family-run business has thrived for decades, emphasizing quality, service, and a welcoming atmosphere.