Martins Mill Fall Festival
Photos by Jennifer Fulgham .
November 2023
Regular season coming to a close for VZC football teams
Sports Correspondent At least two and as many as four Van Zandt County varsity football teams could be competing in the upcoming state football playoffs later this week as their regular season schedules came to a close Nov. 3.
Lady Bulldogs outlast North Lamar
The Edgewood Lady Bulldogs tuned up for the Class 3A state volleyball playoffs by outlasting Paris North Lamar Oct. 28 in a warm-up game.
Mike Wheeler of Canton wins Football Contest #10 in ‘tie-breaker’
With his prediction in the ‘tie-breaker’ game, Mike Wheeler of Canton is the winner of Football Contest No. 10 in the Van Zandt News.
Annual Hope Center Fundraising Gala held in Ben Wheeler
Nearly 300 people attended the annual Hope Center fundraising gala at Victory Life Church in Ben Wheeler Oct. 14.
Blotter
The Van Zandt County Sheriff ’s Office released the following arrest report from Oct. 24-Nov.
Free Admission to Texas State Parks on Nov. 5
Texas State Parks Day is Nov. 5 and, as part of continued centennial celebrations, visitors will get free day-use entrance at all Texas state parks.
Carter Bloodcare bus to be in Canton Nov. 6
The Walmart Supercenter in Canton, located at 603 East State Highway 243, will be hosting the Carter Bloodcare bus from 2-6 p.m. Monday, Nov.
Curtis to speak at Veterans Day ceremony in Canton
The Van Zandt County Veterans Memorial will host their annual Veterans Day ceremony honoring our Veterans starting at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov.
Early Voting ends as Election Day voting takes place Tuesday, Nov. 7
Over 2,600 Early Votes have been cast as of the end of the business day Nov. 1 for the Nov. 7 General Election, according to the Van Zandt County Clerk’s office.
