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“The Bible is central to our faith,” said Rev. David McGlocklin of Cheatham Memorial United Methodist Church in Edgewood,“ but many people are intimidated by its scope and size. The Story will give us a way to journey from Genesis to Revelation together in 31 weeks, so everyone understands the story of
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On Saturday, July 17, at approximately 1:30 p.m., Van Zandt County Sheriff Hendrix led a special operation in the Rolling Oaks community located at the northern edge of the county.
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A return to a former meeting location greeted the Van City Council as they heard a number of reports and updates during their regular monthly meeting July 8.
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Read moreThe Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office released the following arrest report for July 7-13.
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During the presentation of his monthly report at the regular Van City Council meeting July 8, Van City Administrator Charles West voiced dissatisfaction with the lack of progress made by engineers and contractors in charge of the McMillan Park project.
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On July 14, State Representative Bryan Slaton of HD 2, announced several border security bills in an effort to address the disaster occurring on the southern border. Representative Slaton refiled his bill from the regular session that would finish President Trump’s wall on the southern border. Additionally, Rep. Slaton will be filing three other pieces of legislation, including making it a felony under state law to illegally enter the United States, a bill creating a border security grant fund for border counties, and legislation allowing property owners to reduce their property tax bill by donating to the border wall.
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At around 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 14, the driver of a silver Toyota heading west on Highway 64 was turning into a church parking lot between Canton and Myrtle Springs when the vehicle was struck broadside by a Toyota sedan traveling east on Highway 64. The accident occurred in front of the Holy Cross Lutheran Church. At least one person was transported to the hospital in unknown condition. The cause of the crash is under investigation. Photo by Nick Gibbons
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