August 2021
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SKY HIGH
Bailey Brooks skies high above the net to deliver a kill against the Nevada Community Braves Aug. 19.
Lady Dogs finish as tournament runners-up
The Edgewood Lady Dogs stayed close to home last week, making the short trek to Wills Point Aug. 19 and Aug.
Lady Vandals continue tournament play
The Lady Vandal volleyball program rolled out the red carpet last weekend, welcoming teams from Lindale, White Oak, Mineola, Kilgore, Cumby, Bullard, Lone Oak, Timpson, New Boston, Mt. Pleasant and Carthage to Van for their annual home tournament.
Canton Eaglettes outduel Rusk, win in five
The Canton Eaglettes had to put in some extra time on the court last week, clashing with a talented Rusk squad that finished last season with a trip to the playoffs. Canton would ultimately prevail in the show down, storming back from a sluggish start to claim a five-set victory.
Van Zandt County construction projects updates released
I-20 MBGF Improvements (Van Zandt, Smith, and Greg counties) Limits: SH 19 in Canton E to MLK Blvd. in Longview Contractor: Sefbo Pipeline Bridge, Inc.
Time to register your livestock brands, signage
In Texas, if a livestock owner uses brands, earmarks, tattoos, or electronic devices to mark their cattle, hogs, sheep, goats, or horses, they must register the brands with the county clerk. See Texas Agric. Code Sections 144.001; 144.041.
Charles Creed
Charles Earl Creed, 87, of Wills Point, Texas, passed away on Aug. 18, 2021, in Tyler, Texas.
