September 2021

The Van Zandt County Commissioners met Sept. 1, adopting the Van Zandt County budget for Oct.

Not surprising, the 2021-2020 school year has kicked off to a rocky start. School is back in session in Texas, but some have been forced to return to virtual learning or close altogether because of a resurgence in COVID cases.

AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) encourages everyone to drive safely as they celebrate the unofficial end of summer during the long Labor Day weekend.

William Marshall Doughty, 67, of Greenville, Texas, passed away Aug. 26, 2021, in Greenville. William was born Aug. 4, 1954, in Fulton, Kentucky to the late Fred Dwayne Doughty and Rosetta Musser Doughty.

Jewelle Jackson, 90, of Wills Point, Texas, passed away Monday morning, Aug. 30, 2021, in Mabank, Texas.

Verner Lee Davidson was born Feb. 10, 1925, in Edom, Texas to the late Clinton Irving Davidson and Addie Mae Hobbs Davidson.

Mike Koonce, 68, of Lindale, passed away Aug. 24, 2021, at his home in Lindale.

Services for Michael Goodson, 70, of Edgewood, were held Aug. 8, 2021, at Eubank Funeral Home in Canton with Bro.

Robert N. Rhodes, age 80, passed away on Aug. 23, 2021, at his home in Tyler, Texas, in the loving care of his wife and three daughters. Robert was born in Dallas, Texas, on June 15, 1941. He was the son of Jesse and Jewel Rhodes, of Van, Texas.

Loron passed away on Saturday, Aug, 28, 2021, at his home. Floyd Loron Creech was born on Jan.