April 2024

Pat Fisher

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1949-2024 Services for Mr. Pat Fisher, 74, of Grand Saline, were held Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at Bartley Funeral Home with Bro.

Early voting begins April 22 for city, school elections

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davidb@vanzandtnews.com Early Voting for the Saturday, May 4 city and school elections in Van Zandt County is scheduled to begin Monday, April 22, and continue through Tuesday, April 30. City elections will be held in Grand Saline, Van, and Wills Point while school elections will take place in Edgewood, Fruitvale, and Van.

Tammy Huff

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Tammy Huff, 50, and her husband, David, have three children: Abigail Perry, Noah Huff, and Levi Huff. Huff is a college graduate and is a Van ISD teacher.
Tammy Huff

Mike D. Jones

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Mike D. Jones and his wife, Kristie, have three adult children.
Mike D. Jones

Wade Emerson

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Wade Emerson, 56, and his wife, Pam Rankin Emerson, have two children: Cassie (Tyler) McDaniel and Kylie (Garrett) Simmons. Emerson is a 1986 graduate of Wills Point High School and is employed as an electrician and in concrete construction.
Wade Emerson

Kyle Ward

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Kyle Ward, 32, and his wife, Sariana Lovelady, have two children: Landon Ward and Remy Ward. Ward graduated from high school before attending trade school for one year.
Kyle Ward

Cavin Travis

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Cavin Travis, 58, and his wife, Wendy, have two children, Chandler and Mason. Travis earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture Development and a Master’s of Science degree in Agricultural Education at Texas A&M University.
Cavin Travis

Kristy Petersen

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Kristy Petersen, 38, is the mother of two children: Kadyn and Kason. She is a college graduate and owns multiple businesses.
Kristy Petersen

Todd Kempton

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Todd Kempton, 55, and his wife, Kenna, have two children: Brittney Kempton and Brayden Kempton. Kempton is a graduate of Harding University with a degree in management, marketing, Bible, and TJC-Radiology.
Todd Kempton