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Sparks were flying Wednesday night, Feb. 24, as a driver pulling a trailer with what appeared to be an appliance box on it fled from police on Interstate 20.
Read moreThe United States Army delivered pallets of water to Fruitvale ISD for students to have water during breakfast and lunch after the winter snow and ice storm left the district’s cafeteria damaged. Fruitvale ISD staff and students also helped unload the water. VZC Commissioner Pct. 1 Chad LaPrade also delivered water to the district. Courtesy photo
Read moreThe Northeast Texas Public Health District announced that Van Zandt County’s confirmed and probable case count has reached 3,944 as of Wednesday, Feb. 24.
Read moreThe SPCA of Texas and the Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office seized eight cows, including seven live cows and one deceased cow, from a property on Van Zandt County Road 3219 outside of Myrtle Springs.
Read moreCanton Fire Chief Bud Sandford has confirmed that two people have lost their lives in a fire Tuesday night, Feb. 16, on The Mountain in Canton.
Read moreThe winter wallop that Mother Nature dealt out from Valentines Day to Sunday, Feb. 21, brought layers of ice and almost a foot of snow to Van Zandt County. Freezing temperatures, frigid sleet and frozen roadways gave new meaning to the term “snowed in” as much of the county stayed home until the bad weather passed.
Read moreTYLER, Texas – Two Texas men have been sentenced to federal prison for criminal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting United States Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
Read moreThe Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office offered an update to a shooting incident that began at the Willow Lakes subdivision just northeast of the city Jan. 25, announcing that three additional charges had been filed.
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