August 2024
VHS cheer squad anxious to begin new season
susan@vanzandtnews.com As the school year kicks off, the Van High School cheer squad is gearing up for an exciting season filled with Friday night games, competitions, and community events.
EHS band director shares vision for growth
susan@vanzandtnews.com In the heart of Edgewood, Tony Dorsey, the dedicated band director at Edgewood High School, is forging a path for musical excellence and community connection.
‘The Locker Room Show’ returns Aug. 26
Mineola radio station KMOO (99.9 FM) has announced that the 2024 football season premiere of ‘The Locker Room Show’ will be Monday, Aug. 26, from 6:30-8:30 p.m.
‘The Huddle Show’ returns to KWJB beginning Aug. 27
The 2024 high school football season in Van Zandt County means the return of ‘The Huddle Show’ on Canton radio station KWJB (95.1 FM, ‘The Bee’) beginning Tuesday, Aug. 27.
VZN ‘Football Contest’ returns for its 43rd season
The start of the 2024 high school football season Friday, Aug. 30, in Van Zandt County means the return of the Van Zandt News Football Contest, now in its 43rd season.
Football teams in VZC ready to kickoff a new season
After numerous practices and scrimmages, all six varsity football teams in Van Zandt County are now preparing for the games that will start to count as the regular season schedule begins Friday, Aug. 30.
Edgewood competes in Sulphur Springs Tournament
The Edgewood Bulldogs split six matches during the Sulphur Springs Volleyball Tournament that was played Aug. 15-17.
Canton Rotary Club to host ‘Purse Bingo’ Aug. 29
The Canton Texas Rotary Club will be presenting ‘Purse Bingo’ from 6-9:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug.
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Blood drive coming to WP Aug. 30 Carter BloodCare will be having a blood drive from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.