November 2021

Two donation checks of $500 each from citizens on VZCR 3119 in Van Zandt County Pct. #3 were accepted by the VZC Commissioners Court during its regular meeting Oct.

As part of the I-20 Texas Corridor Study, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is requesting public input through an online survey.

Two arrests have been made by the Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office in connection with two different animal cruelty cases after the SPCA of Texas filed criminal charges against the individuals involved.

The first annual Van Zandt County Republican Club Banquet was a huge success from every standpoint. Unfortunately, keynote speaker Lt.

Our friend, David, is a rancher who has handled and sold thousands of cattle through the years. One particular part of the job of raising cattle is roundup time in the fall.

Earlier this month, James Tiberius Kirk, Captain of the Starship Enterprise, and otherwise known as William Shatner, ventured where few have gone before — into outerspace. Not in his official capacity as a senior Star Fleet officer, mind you, but as a civilian just like you and me.

Baby Saige Adley Hooten passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021.

Maria Alicia Lopez Vargas, 74, of Wills Point, Texas, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021, in Sunnyvale.

Janet K. Pitman Starbuck, 50, Euless, left this world to be with our Heavenly Father on Oct. 16, 2021. Janet’s pride was in her work and grandchildren. The simplest pleasures in life brought joy to Janet. She loved the outdoors, the Dallas Cowboys and sitting on her porch grilling.

Rosa Delia Solorzano Amaya passed away Oct 27, 2021, in Tyler. She was born June 4, 1935, in Chinameca, El Salvador. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rafael Fuentes Martinez and Roxana Amaya Zelaya.