Grand Saline Police Report
Grand Saline Police Department Blotter for the week of April 14-20: Calls for Service 4/16/26 Welfare Concern/Check / 909 N Naid. 4/19/26 Welfare Concern/Check / FM17.
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Blotter
The Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office released the following arrest report from April 7-14.
Briefs
Wills Point High School invites businesses, colleges, trade schools, and community organizations to participate in the WPHS Career Fair and Adulting Day from 12:47 p.m. to 2:51 p.m.
MEET THE VETERANS
Van Zandt County Veterans Service Officer Tommy Forgue of Canton was in the Army’s 10th Mountain Division Operation connected with the 5th Special Forces Group. He received two Bronze Stars and over 30 Ribbons and Citations, spending two tours in Kuwait and Iraq.
Early Voting starts Monday for WPISD, Fruitvale elections
davidb@vanzandtnews.com Early Voting for the Saturday, May 2 Wills Point ISD School Board and City of Fruitvale elections will begin Monday, April 20, and continue through Tuesday, April 28.
Political Forum scheduled for Monday, April 27 in Canton
Candidates in all four upcoming Republican Party Runoff Elections in Van Zandt County are scheduled to participate in a Political Forum scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday, April 27, at the VZC Farm Bureau Event Center located at 220 Burnett Trail in Canton.
MMISD board recognizes ‘Students of the Month’
The Martins Mill School Board recognized their ‘Students of the Month’ for April during the board’s regular monthly meeting April 13. Trustees Dan Morrow and Jonathan Followwell were not in attendance.
Briefs
Elwood Baptist Church in Wills Point will be having their Homecoming to mark 128 years since its organization in 1898, on Sunday, April 19. “There will be special music brought by members of the church,” said a church spokesperson.
Skin cancer prevention for seniors
Wisdom and age frequently go hand in hand. But when it comes to knowledge of the latest medical advancements, some older adults may not be up-to-date.
