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Calls for Service 11/24/25 Suspicious Activity / Grand Saline. Citizen Assist / 534 E Garland. Public Service / Grand Saline. 11/25/25 Burglary / 401 E Garland. Information / 534 E Garland. Code/Animal Complaint / Main St. Code/Animal Complaint / 1022 W Wolfe. 11/26/25 Welfare Concern/Check / Oleander/Hwy. 80. Alarm Call / 133 W Frank. Gunshots / 407 E Frank. Public Service / Grand Saline. 11/28/25 Welfare Concern/Check / 100 W Frank. 11/30/25 Assist Other Agency / Grand Saline. Code/Loud Music or Noise / 209 E High. Code/Loud Music or Noise / 209 E High. Disturbance (verbal) / 1208 N Spring.

Republican Club of Van Zandt County President ‘The Dragon’s Prophecy,’ a documentary film by award-winning film maker Dinesh D’Souza about the attack on Israel by Hamas on October 7, 2023, will be shown at Victory Life Church in Ben Wheeler located at 16040 State Highway 64 beginning at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Dec.

Grand Saline, Edgewood, Van and Wills Point kicked off the Christmas holiday season with their annual parades and other activities Dec. 6 while Canton will have its Sip ‘N Shop event Thursday, Dec. 11 prior to its Christmas Parade and Festival Saturday, Dec. 13.

According to Van Zandt County Republican Party Chairman Lance Lenz, the deadline for candidates to file to run in the March 2026 Primary Election in VZC is Monday, Dec. 8.

susan@vanzandtnews.com The Van Zandt County Farm Bureau Event Center hosted the monthly Republican Club of VZC meeting Nov. 24 The meeting room was filled with community members eager to engage in discussions about local and state political issues, with a special focus on upcoming elections and community initiatives.

Van Zandt County Historical Commission Publicity Chairperson The Van Zandt County Historical Commission (VZCHC) stepped up its work to promote local history in November, appearing at events and meeting with many VZC history buffs who are working behind the scenes.

The Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office released the following arrest report from Nov. 11-18.

Wills Point ISD Director of Communications Kate Keierleber released information Nov. 20 following a lockdown at Wills Point High School resulting from a possible threat.

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