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Body “In 1994, I volunteered for the Navy,” recalled Ginger Pickett of Canton. “I talked to some of my friends and most of them were stationed in one place and I really wanted to see the world.

Body Columnist I’ve been a devout hunter and eater of wild pork for a long, long time. I’ve pursued wild porkers in remote river bottoms of East Texas and the brush country of South Texas and just about everywhere in between.

Body Following their closed executive session at the conclusion of their regular monthly meeting May 18, the Van School Board announced personnel resignations and recommendations.

Body There will be a special program recognizing Flag Day and the 251st birthday of the United States Army beginning at 6 p.m. Sunday, June 14, at the Van Zandt County Veterans Memorial located at the intersection of State Highways 19 and 243 in Canton.

Body 'I had a chair, a blood pressure cuff, a stethoscope and faith.” That's how Dr. Misty Stasney, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, remembers opening her clinic in Burleson during one of the most uncertain periods in recent history.

Body Wills Point Ford, owned and operated by John David and Jolie Crow, has once again achieved one of the highest honors in the automotive industry, earning the coveted President’s Award from Ford Motor Company for the fifth time.

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Body During a workshop session as part of their regular meeting June 3, the Van Zandt County Commissioners Court discussed the possibility of VZC being involved in a new County Assistance District Tax program being offered through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.

Body davidb@vanzandtnews.com During their regular meeting June 3, the Van Zandt County Commissioners’ Court unanimously approved Flag Day and National Flag Week Proclamations.

Body davidb@vanzandtnews.com A presentation on Martins Mill High School’s involvement in the Region VII Education Advising Framework program highlighted the regular monthly meeting of the Martins Mill School Board June 9.