October 2021

Body With his prediction in the “tie-breaker” game, Mike Wheeler of Canton is the winner of Football Contest No. 9 in the Van Zandt News.

Body County football programs continued to acquit themselves well on the gridiron last week, going a combined 3-2 overall with the playoffs looming just over the horizon.

Body The Canton Eaglettes entered the final week of the regular season with a unique opportunity, taking on the two teams currently above them in the standings with a chance to claim at least a share of this year’s District 14-4A title firmly in play.

Body Runners representing Canton and Wills Point made their way west on Monday, looking to qualify for the Class 4A State Meet by racing at the Region II Meet.

Body On Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, more than 100 members from St Therese Catholic Church in Canton gathered at the VZC Courthouse for a public square rosary, joining over 20,000 such rallies throughout America this month.

Body The Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office has announced that a male inmate was found deceased in the VZC jail of an apparent suicide shortly before 10 a.m. Oct.

Body Cara Potter took the title of Van Oil Queen last weekend.

Body Early voting hours for the Nov. 2 Constitutional Amendment election began Oct.