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On Oct. 9, Margaret Moses, a resident at Country Place Senior Living in Canton, celebrated a remarkable milestone, her 105th birthday. Born and raised in Dallas, Margaret has witnessed a century of change, perseverance, and the enduring spirit of community.

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The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is planning to conduct the following construction and maintenance work in the district during the week of Nov. 4.

The members of the Captain James Burleson Chapter U.S. Daughters of 1812, James Pinckney Henderson Chapter Daughters of the Republic of Texas, Jesse Miller Foster Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy, and Neches River Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution met in the Blackwell House Museum in Canton Oct. 26.

Retiring Van Zandt County Pct. 2 Foreman Darrell Easley was recognized for his 36 years of service Oct.

Final Early Voting numbers in Van Zandt County were released Nov. 4 by the VZC Clerk’s office.

susan@vanzandtnews.com In a significant development for the local education community, the Canton School Board convened a special meeting Oct. 29 to discuss and approve Phase One of the new multi-purpose building project.

Texas District 2 State Representative Jill Dutton will be the featured speaker during the annual Veterans Day program at the Van Zandt County Veterans Memorial at 11 a.m. Monday, Nov.

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) recently announced that the opening of the newly constructed FM 859 bridge over I-20 to traffic will take place Thursday, Nov. 7.

Wallace Methodist Church, located at 151 VZCR 2501 in Canton, will host its Annual Pie Auction Saturday, Nov. 23.