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How nutritional needs change with age

7 months ago By News Staff

The human body undergoes an assortment of changes over the course of a lifetime. Some of those changes are visible to the naked eye, but many more are not. The body’s changing needs in regard to nutrition is one alteration that people cannot see.

Canton council abandons Grand Saline Reservoir Plans

7 months ago By Susan Harris

In a surprising turn of events, the Canton City Council has unanimously decided to abandon plans for the Grand Saline Reservoir, a project that has been in the works for over a decade. The decision was made during a Canton City Council meeting Oct.

All 17 Constitutional Amendments approved

7 months ago By Staff Reports

Voters in Van Zandt County approved all 17 Constitutional Amendments on the Nov. 4 General Election ballot, according to numbers released by the VZC Clerk’s office.

Money to speak at Veterans Day Ceremony in Canton

7 months ago By Staff Reports

Texas District 2 State Representative Brent Money will be the guest speaker for the annual Van Zandt County Veterans Day Ceremony scheduled for 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11, at the VZC Veterans Memorial in Canton.

Historical Commission wraps up busy October

7 months ago By Suzanne Bass

The Van Zandt County Historical Commission’s October was a busy one, with members in all parts of the county working to showcase Van Zandt County’s heritage and preserve it for the future. A highlight of the month was the commission’s regular meeting Oct.

Members of the Van Zandt County Historical Commission recently visited the Cana Cemetery including left to right, Jeff Priest, Elvis Allen, Lisa Mays-Gonzalez, and Cindy Cooper. Courtesy photo

Vandals host Texarkana Pleasant Grove in battle for district championship Friday, Nov. 7

7 months ago By News Staff

Vandals respond with dominating district victory Oct. 31 over winless Paris North Lamar, 58-7

7 months ago By News Staff

Allan Holloway of Canton wins Football Contest #9

7 months ago By Van Zandt News.

With a winning percentage of 71, Allan Holloway of Canton is the winner of Football Contest #9 in the Contest winners are asked to call 903-567-4000 to make arrangements to pick up their coupons. The contest pages for Football Contest #11 can be found in the middle of the sports section in this issue of the News.