October 2023

The Ben Wheeler School reunion, scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 14, has been cancelled.

The Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office released the following arrest report from Oct. 3-Oct.

Come immerse yourself in county history! Join the Van Zandt County Genealogical Society as it tours the Heritage Park Museum of East Texas in Edgewood beginning at noon Saturday, Oct. 21.

Former Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office employee Chuck Allen has been promoted to Assistant State Fire Marshal, as of Oct. 1.

Van Zandt County Pct. 3 Commissioner Keith Pearson raised questions concerning missing monthly reports from elected officials and department heads from earlier this year during the regular meeting of the VZC Commissioners Court Oct. 11.

A total of 14 state constitutional amendments will be on the ballot for the Nov. 7 General Election.

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A busy month of October continues in Van Zandt with more ‘Fall Festival’ activities on the horizon including the following events: Van Oil Festival The annual Van Oil Festival is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Van Zandt County Criminal District Attorney Tonda Curry introduced the newest VZC employee to the VZC Commissioners Court during its regular meeting Oct. 11.

Funeral services for Patsy Sue Moore, 77, of Wills Point, were held Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023, at the New Journey Church of God in Edgewood.