November 2024

November 12, 1925 – November 14, 2024 12, 1925, and entered her 99th year two days before her death. Neva grew up in the simpler, ‘olden,’ days learning as a child the necessity of hard work on the farm, perseverance in trials and unwavering love for God and family.

During the regular monthly meeting of the Van City Council Nov. 14, Interim City Manager Jeff Hudgens presented the ‘State of the City Address’ to council members and others in attendance.

A resolution to establish a Civil Court Alternative Dispute Resolution System was approved by the Van Zandt County Commissioners Court Nov. 20 during its regular meeting.

davidb@vanzandtnews.com Concerns about a proposed lithium battery storage facility to be located in the Whitton Community, south of Canton, were presented during a recent meeting in Canton. David Dunagan, representing ‘Save Van Zandt County’ and a resident of the Whitton Community in VZC Pct.

After officially being certified, results of the Martins Mill School Board election held Nov. 5 were released Nov.

davidb@vanzandtnews.com Dreams of a possible state championship remained alive and well for three Van Zandt County football teams after capturing their bi-district titles Nov. 15.

With a winning percentage of 72, Russell Atteberry of Edgewood is the winner of Football Contest #12, the final contest of the season, in the Van Zandt News. Atteberry will receive $50 in merchandise coupons redeemable at the participating merchants on the contest pages.

The Canton Museum Board of Directors is pleased to announce that the Annual Blackwell House Christmas Open House is being held this year on Thursday, Dec. 5, from 11 a.m.