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A note from the VZC Veterans Memorial:
Read moreNumbers of people who have recovered from the COVID-19 virus stands at 299 out of 537 total cases in Van Zandt County. There are 215 active cases and 26 deaths reported.
Read moreThe Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Department release the following arrest report for Sept. 1-8.
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Air Force veteran and Canton resident Ed Pickett took over-the-counter aspirin drugs containing NSAID for severe migraine headaches. They are non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. One of the side effects on the bottle is renal failure.
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On Tuesday, Sept. 8, around 12:30 p.m., a two-vehicle accident occurred in Colfax on Farm-to-Market 16. According to accident reports, a Mazda 3 sedan was pulling out of a driveway and did not see a F-450 utility truck coming. The truck struck the Mazda 3, shearing off the driver’s side and rear of the vehicle. The Van Fire Department arrived on scene along with DPS, EMS and the VZC Sheriff’s Department. First responders assumed the Flight for Life helicopter was going to be needed due to the severity of the accident. Amazingly, the young woman was removed by from vehicle by firefighters and was able to walk on her own. The young woman was visibly shaken and was treated at the scene for unknown injuries. Two men in the utility truck were uninjured. The cause of the accident is still under investigation by DPS.
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Van Zandt County Sheriff-elect Steve Hendrix will be attending the Edom TEA Party at 7 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 4.
Read moreAfter a disappointing loss at the hands of Class 3A top-5 state ranked Malakoff, the Van Vandals will b
Read moreThe Van Vandals found out first-hand Sept.
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