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Body davidb@vanzandtnews.com It was anything but a normal workday June 29 for those employed at Ochoa’s Mexican Restaurant in downtown Canton as they welcomed a special visitor.

Body news@kaufmanherald.com The Fire Chief of the Mabank Fire Department was killed after being struck by a vehicle on Saturday, June 27. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, they, along with Highway Patrol, were requested to assist with a vehicle vs.

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Body It’s summertime and fishing is easy. Maybe I should write the ‘catching’ is easy, for both blue and channel catfish.

Body Police Report 6/23/26 to 6/29/26 Calls for Service 6/23/26 Code/Animal Complaint / 811 Bradburn. 6/24/26 Code/Stagnant Water / 117 W Hickory.

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Body news@kaufmanherald.com The Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office announced that a capital murder suspect was arrested after the suspect had been on the run for months. KCSO made an arrest of Diego Carlos Rodriguez on Friday, June 26 around 3 p.m.

Body The Texas Department of Transportation (Tx-DOT) is planning to conduct the following construction and maintenance work in Van Zandt County during the week of June 29.

Body Summer Reading Program activities continue through July 17 at the Van Zandt County/Sarah Norman Library in Canton. The theme of this year’s Summer Reading Scheduled is ‘Unearth a Story.’ Weekly activities scheduled at the library include the following: Tuesdays: Build-A-Rama, 9 a.