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Tiger, Indian lifters compete at State Meet

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The Wills Point Tiger powerlifting program put the finishing touches on another successful season last week, sending Ivan Sifuentes and Hayden Taylor to compete against the state’s best in Abilene March 24.
Tiger, Indian lifters compete at State Meet

Bulldogs best Vandals, hammer Tigers

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The Edgewood Bulldogs continued to inch their way closer to the start of this year’s UIL State Baseball Playoffs last week, clashing with Van in a non-district tilt before crossing paths with longtime foe Commerce.

Blotter

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The Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office released the following arrest report from Mar. 15-Mar.

Yarbrough named special agent in charge of the Dallas Field Office

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Director Christopher Wray has named B. Chad Yarbrough as the special agent in charge of the Dallas Field Office. Yarbrough most recently served as a deputy assistant director in the Criminal Investigative Division at FBI Headquarters in Washington.
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Lady Mustangs dominate Superlative recognitions

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The Martins Mill Lady Mustangs have been the gold standard among county athletic programs for almost two decades, stringing together dominant regular seasons and lengthy playoff runs at a dizzying clip.
6th Man of the Year Ruthie Mein

Indians power past Lone Oak Buffaloes, 15-5

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DAVID KAPITAN sports@vanzandtnews.com The Grand Saline Indians continued to make their way through District 12-3A play last week, traveling to Lone Oak to clash with the Buffaloes March 21. Grand Saline would put together a dominant effort offensively in the game, racing out to an early lead and never looking back in a 15-5 rout.

SIGNING DAY

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Wills Point High School standout student-athlete Cole Roberts was joined by his family, friends and WPISD faculty as he signed his letter of intent with Northeast Texas Community College. Roberts, who also excelled as a member of the Tiger football team, will spend his next two years competing as a student-athlete on the NTCC Rodeo Team.
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Lady Dogs double up Lone Oak, 8-4

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The Edgewood Lady Dogs hit the road March 17, traveling to Lone Oak to take on the Lady Buffaloes in a matchup of District 12-3A foes. Edgewood would seize control of the contest, plating five runs in the first two innings on their way to an 8-4 win.