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Body Following a public meeting held by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) in Canton July 25, Texas District 2 State Representative Jill Dutton released a letter she sent to TCEQ Chairman Jon Niermann of Austin July 30 regarding the permit application for Class B...

Body The 1964 B-District Champion Canton High School Eagle varsity football team, which not only went undefeated during the scheduled season, but also was not scored on, will be having their 60th team reunion Friday, Sept. 13.

Body During the regular monthly meeting of the Canton School Board on July 22, GLS Architects presented an update on the layout of the new high school and multipurpose building as they provided further details on the progress and direction of the project.

Body susan@vanzandtnews.com In a heartwarming display of compassion and generosity, two young heroes, Alice Weaver, 9, and her brother, Grayson, 11, have been making waves in their community for the past four years.

Body A nearly two-hour public meeting conducted by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) drew a large crowd primarily consisting of individuals who strongly expressed their opposition to a proposed land application of biosolids permit.

Body Texas Property Tax Code Section 11.35 allows a qualified property that is at least 15 percent damaged by a disaster in a governor-declared disaster area to receive a temporary exemption of a portion of the appraised value of the property.

Body SUZANNE DUKE Republican Club of Van Zandt County Vice-President Not even the heavy rain could keep the members of the Republican Club of Van Zandt County and guests from attending the July 22 meeting which featured our three guest panelists, Brent Money, Texas House District 2...

Body On July 22, the Canton Independent School District (ISD) held its regular monthly school board meeting which covered a range of important topics, including presentations, information updates, and discussion items.

Body Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is reminding shoppers they can save money on clothes and school supplies during the state’s sales tax holiday on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 9-11. This will be the 25th year of Texas’ oldest sales tax holiday.

Body Richard Risner