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Night of worship and prayer

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The prayer service is the first to be held by host Casey Newman, believing this might be the start of something good. Newman is hoping for a chance to offer this prayer service every week, in which there was a larger than expected turn out on Monday, Aug. 28.
Night of worship and

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The AARP Driver Safety Course and the Van Zandt County/Sarah Norman Library are sponsoring a driver safety course from noon to 5 p.m. Thursday, Sept.

Special dedication ceremony set for Sept. 9 in Canton

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The Belief Center of Canton will be hosting a special dedication ceremony known as ‘Celebrate Our Soldiers’ from 7-8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 9, at the Van Zandt Veterans Memorial Plaza, located at the intersection of State Highways 19 and 243 in Canton.

Bradillac Upholstery continues growing

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Bradillac Upholstery has been rated number one by many customers, both near and far. With over 14 years of experience, Bradford Clay and his partner Tony Chamberlin take pride in their workmanship and attention to detail. From simple repairs to complete custom designs, they offer a wide range of services using only the best materials and techniques. Their dedication to customer satisfaction has earned them a loyal following and many rave reviews. Whether you’re in need of residential or commercial upholstery work, Bradillac Upholstery is the top choice in the area. People come from all over the United States to get their vehicles worked on at Bradford’s shop.
Bradillac Upholstery continues growing

Board calls for $114.7 million bond election

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SUSAN HARRIS Correspondent The upcoming Nov. 7 school bond election in Canton ISD was the main topic of discussion Aug. 21 during the regular monthly meeting of the Canton School Board as the bond election was officially called by the trustees.
Preliminary Site Plans Canton ISD Bond

New voting equipment authorized by court

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davidb@vanzandtnews.com Despite opposition expressed by several audience members among a standing room only crowd, the Van Zandt Commissioners Court voted 3-2 in favor of purchasing new election equipment from Hart Intercivic of Austin.

4-way stop on the square

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The 4-way intersection on the square where the courthouse sits is quite risky. At times, nobody goes, so then everyone sits there until everyone decides to go, at the same time.
On Thursday, Aug. 24 at approximately 3:30 p.m., on the corner of Buffalo Street and Tyler Street in Canton, a black SUV parked on Tyler Street outside of Latham Bakery was struck by another vehicle. The incident handled by the Canton Police Department. Photos by Deidre Pennell

Budget modified, proposed tax rate approved

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davidb@vanzandtnews.com With a standing room only crowd in attendance, the Van Zandt County Commissioners Court unanimously modified their fiscal year 2024 budget and approved their FY 2024 tax rate during a special called meeting Aug. 23.
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