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

1950-2023 Funeral services for Kaye Russell Harris, 72, of Wills Point, were held on Friday, Feb. 10, 2023, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home.

DAVID KAPITAN sports@vanzandtnews.com A school bus carrying Alba-Golden ISD students headed to Canton ISD to compete in a UIL Academic Meet was struck by a vehicle at approximately 7:30 a.m. Feb.

Four City of Van Police Department officers received certificates and recognition Feb. 9 during the regular monthly meeting of the Van City Council.

DAVID BARBER davidb@vanzandtnews.com During the regular meeting of the Van Zandt County Commissioners Court Feb. 15, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service District Administrator Dr.

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Van Zandt Newspapers is putting out the call to all local photographers for the annual 2023 EXPLORE Magazine Photography Contest. Winning entries will be featured in Van Zandt Newspapers’ annual EXPLORE Magazine with name credit.

Writer and journalist P.A. Geddie’s new book Upper East Side of Texas: Small Towns & Cultural Districts was released this week through Speckled Crow Media. Filled with 300 photographs of sites, scenes, and local artwork of the region, she writes about the beauty and simplicity that makes the area meaningful for residents and visitors alike.

Members of the Captain James Burleson Chapter Texas Society US Daughters of 1812 and the James Pinckney Henderson Chapter Daughters of the Republic of Texas met in the Buchanan Room of the Public Library in Canton Jan. 28.