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

Body The Hope Center, located at 885 East State Highway 243 in Canton, held a successful open house on Jan. 19 inviting community members to learn more about the vital services it provides for individuals facing unexpected pregnancies.

Body After a Smith County jury found a Henderson County man guilty Jan. 17 of a first-degree felony in relation to what the jury believed was giving orders that led to the 2020 shooting death of a motorcyclist near Tyler, the court then followed that conviction Jan.

Body The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) announced that starting Friday, Jan. 17, the FM 17 bridge over Interstate 20 in Van Zandt County would close as crews begin tearing down the old bridge.

Body The sign-up period for candidates to file in the mayor’s race, the city council, or the school board election continues through Feb. 14.

Body Canton Police Department K-9 Officer Chad Mattingly is making headlines with his new partner, a Belgian Malinois named ‘Ozi.’ Mattingly, who has dedicated over 14 years to law enforcement, shared insights into his journey and the vital role that K-9’s play in modern policing.

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Body The sun had disappeared below the western horizon. The distance howls of several packs of coyotes could be heard.

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

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