November 2024

Body Kevin Velazquez of Canton concluded his cross-country season at the State Meet in Round Rock on Friday, Nov. 1. He finished 26th in a field of 152 runners with a time of 16:34.

Body With his prediction in the ‘tie-breaker’ game, Dale Beard of Murchison is the winner of Football Contest No. 10 in the Beard tied with Gayle Lovette of Wills Point and Teddy D.

Body davidb@vanzandtnews.com With the regular season concluding Nov. 8, at least four, if not five, Van Zandt County varsity football teams are preparing to enter post-season play later this week.

Body t Country Place Senior Living in Canton, the spirit of community and festivity shines bright, especially during the holiday seasons.

Body More than 100 special needs adults and their families from Van Zandt and neighboring counties were special guests at the first annual Sharon’s Place Carnival held recently at Gabriel Ranch in Grand Saline.

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Body Wallace Methodist Church, located at 151 VZCR 2501 in Canton, will host its Annual Pie Auction Saturday, Nov. 23.

Body Two major fall events will take place in Van Zandt County Saturday, Nov. 9 including the Tailwind Airpark’s 50th anniversary celebration as well as the 47th annual Edgewood Heritage Festival.

Body davidb@vanzandtnews.com Following a presentation by District Auditor Robert Lake, the Van School Board unanimously approved the 2023-24 audit report for the school district Oct. 21 during the board’s regular monthly meeting.

Body davidb@vanzandtnews.com Retiring Van Zandt County Pct. 2 Foreman Darrell Easley was recognized for his 36 years of service Oct.