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RCVZC hosts Political Forum for runoff elections

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davidb@vanzandtnews.com With Early Voting beginning Monday, May 18 for the Tuesday, May 26 Van Zandt County Republican Party Runoff Elections, the Republican Club of Van Zandt County (RCVZC) hosted a Political Forum April 27 for all of the VZC runoff election candidates.
Republican Club of Van Zandt County (RCVZC) Members Patty Gallagher (left) and Sandra Plaster served as the panel asking questions of the candidates during the RCVZC Political Forum April 27 at the VZC Farm Bureau Event Center in Canton. Candidates in the May 26 runoff election for VZC Judge, VZC Criminal District Attorney, VZC Pct. 2 Commissioner, and VZC Pct. 4 Commissioner participated in the forum. Photo by David Barber

Early Voting ends Tuesday for Fruitvale, WP elections

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davidb@vanzandtnews.com Early Voting for the Saturday, May 2 Wills Point ISD School Board and City of Fruitvale began Monday, April 20, and continues through Tuesday, April 28. Early Voting was not held April 21 due to the San Jacinto Day holiday before resuming April 22.

Potential upgrades at Edom Community Center discussed

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The Edom City Council held its regular monthly meeting April 9 at the Edom Community Center. According to Edom Mayor Barbara Crow, the meeting opened with reports including attendance, minutes, and financials.

America’s 250th birthday to be discussed in WP

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Planning for a special ‘America’s 250th Birthday Celebration’ event will take place at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 5, at the Wills Point Chamber of Commerce building.

VZC Fair Junior Livestock Market Auction held

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The Van Zandt County Fair Junior Livestock Market Auction was held Friday, April 3, during the VZC Fair at the VZC Fairgrounds in Canton. Proceeds went to FFA and 4-H exhibitors.
VZC Fair Junior Livestock Market Auction held

Wills Point duo advance to state tennis tournament

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Brooklyn Dixon and Wyatt Harper kept the streak of state qualifiers intact for WP tennis. Every year since 2014, the Wills Point Tiger tennis team has had a state qualifier.
Wills Point duo advance to state tennis tournament

Miracle Madness Tournament set for June 13 in Canton

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The Brantley Team at Re/Max Landmark in Canton has announced that the Fourth Annual Miracle Madness Basketball Tournament is scheduled for 8 a.m. Saturday, June 13, at the Canton Junior High School Gymnasium located on Athens Street.