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Van Zandt County voters were asked to accept or reject 10 propositions during the Primary Election held March 3. In both parties, Democratic and Republican, all the propositions passed with a majority of voters on both sides voting in favor of the propositions.
Read moreVan Zandt County citizens will head to the polls once again May 26, to vote in a runoff election for three Republican races including State Representative District 2, Van Zandt County Commissioner Pct. 1 and VZC Sheriff.
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On March 6, the Grand Saline Fire Department was called out to a vehicle crash on Farm-to-Market 1652. Once there, firefighters observed that a vehicle had left the roadway and landed in a creek. According to reports, the firefighters quickly jumped into the creek to make sure that there were no people inside of the submerged vehicle. Reports indicate that the driver of the vehicle sustained minor injuries but no one else was hurt.
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Texans have something to celebrate during Sunshine Week this year. But we also have more work to do to protect the public’s right to know about our government. Sunshine Week, March 15-21, is an annual national initiative proclaiming the importance of access to public information.
Read moreMy name is Blair Currey, and I am honored to serve as the new president of the Grand Saline Chamber of Commerce. I have been a resident of Grand Saline for 18 years and am happy to call it home. I love this town and want it to thrive. I am so excited when new companies open here and also when I hear exciting plans for the future!
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Read moreThe second annual Van Go Art Fair will be held in Van from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 11 at Van City Park.
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Blair Currey is a member of a number of volunteer and civic organizations including the Cozby-Germany Hospital Auxiliary, the Friends of the Library, the Grand Saline Public Library Board, the Athena Club, the Breaking Bread Community Food Pantry and the Emergency Services District. She has been a firefighter for the City of Dallas for 30 years and currently serves as the youth director at the First United Methodist Church in Grand Saline. Currey is a 16-year resident of Grand Saline. She is the wife of Danny Currey and has two grandchildren attending Grand Saline schools. “I am excited to be a part of an organization that is so dedicated to helping Grand Saline.” said Currey. “I love this town and want to see it grow and prosper. I am so happy to be a part of such an enthusiastic group.”
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