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Seniors Brayden McClintock, Deal Kuhl, and Joel Delgado will be representing Canton High School in the Texas All-State Band. McClintock is a first year All-State Band member.

The Republican Women of Van Zandt County (RWVZC) held their first Candidate Forum at the VZC Farm Bureau Event Center in Canton on Monday, Feb. 9.

Neches River Chapter, National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Publicity Chair “The Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, making this a year for celebration,” said Sherrie Archer, Regent of the Neches River Chapter, National Society of the...

Saturday, Feb. 21: Canton Trail Riders and Zeke Burns Arena 2026 Membership Drive held at 24742 State Hwy 64, Canton, 10 a.m.

‘Ask the Experts,’ a free community care panel, will be in Canton for a free community educational event featuring a panel of experienced healthcare professionals. The event will be held at 5:30 p.m.

The Belief Center in Canton will be hosting ‘Stronger Together,’ a gathering for mothers who have lost children, from 4-8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 21 at the Crawford House located at 170 East Goshen Street in Canton.

As of the filing deadline Feb. 13, it appears that the Canton School Board as well as the Canton City Council elections scheduled for May 2 could be cancelled due to a minimum number of candidates signing up to run.

davidb@vanzandtnews.com Before the Van Zandt County Commissioners Court unanimous vote Feb. 11 on the VZC Green Energy Temporary Moratorium, VZC Pct. 2 Commissioner Cliff Williams shared his comments on why he was voting in favor of the moratorium.

A resolution to temporarily halt all green energy projects in Van Zandt County while a permanent moratorium is considered was approved unanimously Feb. 11 by the VZC Commissioners’ Court during its regular meeting.

Early Voting for the March 3 Republican and Democratic Primary Elections in Van Zandt County began Feb. 17 and continues through Friday, Feb. 27 at two locations: The VZC/ Sarah Norman Library located at 317 First Monday Lane (FM 859) in Canton, and The Movie House located at 255 Main Street...