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The family is excited to announce the wedding engagement of Rebecca Byrd and Ryan Longino. Rebecca is the daughter of Edward Byrd of Wills Point and Patrick and Pennie Carnes
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Bill Covington, educator and Revolutionary War Era expert, spoke at the May 25, 2019, meeting of the Van Zandt County Genealogical Society, regarding Revolutionary War pension records and how they
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Masonic Lodge 422 awarded a scholarship to Brodie Prather and the Mirabeau B. Lamar Award to Lisa Davis at their June 12 meeting. Those included in the presentation included Masonic
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The Van Zandt County Retired Teachers Association presented two area graduates with a $500 scholarship each. Wills Point graduate Elizabeth Cockerham, daughter of Jackie and Kirt Cockerham, comes from a
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Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer. There are two main types of skin cancer: non-melanoma and melanoma. The two most common types of non-melanoma skin cancer are
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Spring brings with it beautiful blossoms, a chance to spend more time outside and pollen. Allergies cause problems all over the country, but it can seem like this region gets
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The Isaiah 40:31 Foundation is a local organization founded in 2016. The organization began in response to Derek Chitty losing a leg in a motorcycle accident. President of the Foundation
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Chief Petty Officer Traci Yates, a 2005 Fruitvale High School graduate and native of Grand Saline, Texas, is a sailor serving at the Fleet Weather Center, providing full-spectrum weather services
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