December 2022

Plans are being finalized for the swearing-in ceremony for 16 Van Zandt County elected officials to begin the new year of 2023. The swearing-in ceremony will take place at 2 p.m.

As we look forward to the start of a new year in 2023, the year 2022 in Van Zandt County could be remembered for a number of accomplishments and disappointments along the way but it could never be called uneventful.

1944-2022 Rebecca Gray Tabor, 78, of Wills Point, passed away on Dec. 24, 2022, in Grand Saline.

In a 3-2 vote Dec. 21 by the Van Zandt County Commissioners Court during the court’s final regular meeting of 2022, the court decided to withhold VZC funding temporarily for the Ben Wheeler Fire Department.

The Van Zandt County Sheriff ’s Office released the following arrest report from Dec. 21-Dec.

1943-2022 Memorial services for Br\\yan Jerrell Brown, age 79, of Lindale, were scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Friday, Dec.

1936-2022 Services for Earline Fisher, 86, of Grand Saline, were held Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022, at Bartley Funeral Home.

Many enjoy having a real Christmas tree for the holidays. And when the holidays are over, there are several eco-friendly ways to dispose or recycle a Christmas tree.

1955-2022 Services for Margaret Elaine Taylor, 67, of Grand Saline, were held Monday, Dec. 19, 2022, at Bartley Funeral Home, with Bro.

Tyler Junior College has recognized 696 graduates earning 777 awards for the Fall 2022 semester. TJC President Dr.