December 2023

Body A number of contested races will be on the March 5, 2024, Texas Primary Election ballot in Van Zandt County as the deadline for candidates to file for office was Monday, Dec. 11.

Body 1947- 2023 Michael Allen Foster, 76, of Wills Point passed away peacefully on Dec. 7, 2023.

Body 1939 - 2023 A graveside service was held for Jerry W. Flanagan on Friday, Dec 8, 2023, at Concord Cemetery, Wood County, with Dr.

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Body In a battle of Van Zandt County rivals, the Martins Mill Lady Mustangs outlasted the Canton Eaglettes, 46-31, Dec. 5 in Canton.

Body The Wills Point Lady Tigers captured one of their most exciting wins of the season as they outlasted Mabank, 44-41, in overtime at home Dec. 5.

Body The Van Lady Vandals had few issues with Forney during the opening round of the Wills Point Tournament Nov. 30 as they dominated Forney, 40-20.

Body Texas State Parks is kicking off the holiday season with close to 100 special seasonal activities happening across the state. Visitors of all ages can enjoy themed guided walks, crafting events, educational opportunities and more.

Body The Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office released the following arrest report from Nov. 28-Dec.