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Two major fall events will take place in Van Zandt County Saturday, Nov. 9 including the Tailwind Airpark’s 50th anniversary celebration as well as the 47th annual Edgewood Heritage Festival.

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Canton Main Street will be hosting Trick or Treat on the downtown square from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct.

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In a 3-1 vote Oct. 23, the Van Zandt County Commissioners Court rejected the extension of a deadline regarding a $9.5 million Texas Historical Commission Grant which was awarded earlier this year to VZC for full restoration of the VZC Courthouse.

The Meals on Wheels Ministry is excited to announce the launch of their annual ‘Santas for Seniors’ program kicking off on Monday, Nov. 4.

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the fifth and final article in a series regarding the recent Van Zandt County Agricultural Bus Tour led by the VZC Farm Bureau. On a September sunny morning, the Van Zandt County Farm Bureau hosted a special bus tour showcasing local agricultural practices featuring a demonstration by Alan Stewart, who along with his family, operates a commercial hay operation in the area.

Members of Masonic Castillian Lodge No. 141 in Canton made their annual visit to Canton Elementary School Oct.

The Canton Independent School District (CISD) held its monthly school board meeting on Oct. 21.

Following a closed executive session at the conclusion of their Oct. 23 regular meeting, the Van Zandt County Commissioners Court agreed unanimously to appoint a committee to explore options available for future land acquisition in VZC.