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The Republican Club of Van Zandt County has announced their keynote speaker for their Jan. 27 meeting.

The Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office assisted in a multi-agency pursuit of a stolen car Jan. 14.

Texas District 2 State Representative Brent Money released the following statement Jan. 15 regarding the Jan.

Brent A. Money of Greenville was sworn in as Representative of Texas House District 2 on Tuesday, Jan.

The East Texas Council of Governments (ETCOG) invites the public to submit nominations for its annual Regional Service Awards program honoring the achievements of individuals and organizations that make a positive contribution to the quality of life in the East Texas Region. Nominations are for service recognition during 2024.

In an article in last week’s issue, it was stated that the Van Zandt County Commissioners Court following a closed executive session during their December 18, 2024, regular meeting authorized VZC Judge Andy Reese to sign a contract and to also authorize the payment of $60,000 in earnest money for the purchase of property that could be used as the site for a potential new VZC Jail facility.

Carter BloodCare will be having a blood drive from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

On Tuesday, Jan. 14 at the State Capital in Austin, the swearing in of the 89th legislature took place.

The Canton Future Farmers of America (FFA) Floral Design team proudly hosted its fourth annual Four Round Flower Challenge Jan. 15 welcoming 149 competitors from 23 FFA chapters across the state.

The sign-up period for candidates to file in the mayor’s race, the city council, or the school board election began Jan. 15 and will conclude Feb.