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Body Texas District 2 State Senator Bob Hall recently announced that he is seeking re-election. “When I first asked for your vote, I promised to fight for our shared val-ues; limited government, individual liberty, the rule of law, and faith in God,” said Hall.

Body Nearly 90 residents were in attendance June 19 at the Grand Saline Chamber Pavilion for the Van Zandt County Pct. 1 Town Hall Meeting.

Body Lakeside Baptist Church in Canton will be hosting ‘Fourth of July at the Cross’ on State Highway 64 on the church property across the highway from the Van Zandt County Justice Center beginning at 7 p.m. Friday, July 4.

Body During a special called meeting June 23, the VZC Commissioners’ Court addressed a potential resolution dealing with commercial water wells. “I am the one who put this on the agenda,” said VZC Pct.

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Body The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is planning to conduct the following construction and maintenance work in Van Zandt County during the week of June 23.

Body According to press releases on the Van Zandt County website, Van Zandt County is again searching for a new auditor after the removal of Catherine Gazda on May 22.

Body Mabank Police Department and Mabank Fire Rescue responded to a call involving a construction site accident June 18. According to a press release, the call came in around 10:29 a.m.

Body Flooding remains the most common weatherrelated natural disaster in the U.S., and its financial impact can be devastating. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) offers extensive guidance for families and small businesses to prepare for, respond to, and recover from flood events.

Body The eastbound right lane of I-20 at Grand Saline Creek (east of mile marker 531) is closed for repairs to a sinkhole near the bridge slab, according to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT).