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Lady Dogs to take on Blue Ridge

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The Edgewood Lady Dogs put one final exclamation point to a sterling regular season this week, moving their overall season record to 30-8 with a three set sweep of the rival Grand Saline Lady Indians Oct. 25.
Tristin Smith and the Edgewood Lady Dogs closed out the regular season with 10 consecutive wins, including a sweep of Grand Saline Oct. 25. Photo by Dusty Goodwin

Teams make final playoff push

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The ninth week of the 2022 football season brought mixed results for county teams as two teams scored wins, two teams suffered losses and two teams enjoyed their bye week. Games should only intensify during the coming weeks with the bi-district round of the playoffs looming just over the horizon.
Wills Point commemorated Breast Cancer Awareness Month with a run-through that read: “Fight Like A Girl.” Photo by David Kapitan

Vandals host number-one ranked Carthage in home season finale Oct. 28

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DAVID BARBER

Sports Correspondent

In a season full of challenges along the way, the Van Vandals will now face their greatest test so far in 2022 as the number-one ranked team in the state in Class 4A, Division 2, the Carthage Bulldogs, will visit  Van’s Memorial Stadium for a 7:30 p.m. kickoff Friday, Oct. 28, in the final home game this season for the Vandals.

‘In God We Trust’ framed posters presented to Van ISD

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Members of the Republican Women of Van Zandt County and the VZC Republican Club were on hand Oct. 17 during the regular monthly meeting of the Van School Board to present ‘In God We Trust’ framed posters to Van ISD.
Edom Mayor and Republican Women of Van Zandt County member Barbara Crow presented ‘In God We Trust’ framed posters to Van ISD Superintendent Don Dunn Oct. 17 during the regular monthly meeting of the Van School Board. Photo by David Barber