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The Friends of the Van Zandt County Library has announced that their annual Christmas Bow Project is now underway. “The Bow Project is held every year to fund the purchase of children’s books for the VZC/Sarah Norman Library,” pointed out VZC/Sarah Norman Library Director Tonja Garten.

December 3: WPHS White Gift Service Wills Point High School will be presenting their White Gift Service on December 3rd at 7:00 p.m. December 6: Christmas on Main Street Cocoa and Carols.

Canton crews are scheduled to repair potholes and perform ditch cleaning. Motorists should expect lane closures with flaggers controlling traffic.

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Canton crews are scheduled to mill and inlay on SH 64 between FM 1504 and US 80. Crews will then move to FM 751. Work will be done from FM 47 to the Hunt County line. Motorists should expect lane closures with flaggers controlling traffic.

In a season that continues to impress, the 2025 Canton Eagle varsity football team became a part of school history as they opened their post-season run with a 20-7 bi-district round victory over the Caddo Mills Foxes Nov. 14 at Royse City.

davidb@vanzandtnews.com Windy weather conditions did not keep many people away as a strong turnout was on hand Nov. 11 for the Annual Veterans Day Program held at the Van Zandt County Veterans Memorial in Canton.

STAFF REPORTS According to Van Zandt County Republican Party Chairman Lance Lenz, two candidates have filed to run in the upcoming March 2026 Primary Election in VZC. VZC Criminal District Attorney Tonda Curry and Lenz have filed for re-election, as of Tuesday, Nov.

A Van Zandt County Courthouse Court Security Officer Certification Course was approved by the VZC Commissioners Court during its regular meeting Nov. 5.

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