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Body A recent state filing has provided more details about the planned Amazon distribution center in Terrell. Amazon is planning on a near 1.2-million square foot distribution hub that includes a warehouse and primary and secondary guardhouses at 3201 Airport Road near Interstate 20.

Body The Edom Historical Society has announced that they are currently sponsoring a ‘Buy-A-Brick’ fundraiser. Leave a legacy and build our history.

Body Lowe’s is deepening its commitment to solve problems and fulfill dreams for the home in the Lone Star state with a store opening in Kaufman in early August.

Body TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION A massive amount of rain once again engulfed the Hill Country, causing widespread flooding in several counties, including Uvalde, Kerr, Kendall and Gillespie. At least two fatalities were reported near Comfort and Uvalde.

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Body Rick Breitenfeldt, Public Affairs Specialist with the Office of Communications at the Federal Aviation Administration, released the following statement to the News regarding a small plane crash in the Whitton Community, south of Canton, on July 14.

Body Edom Mayor Barbara Crow released the following statement regarding the recent death of Edom Mayor Pro-Tem Lee Shults: “It is with great sadness that the City of Edom announces the passing of Mayor Pro-Tem Lee Shults, who passed away on Sunday, July 12.

Body davidb@vanzandtnews.com Van Mayor Ernie Burns and Van City Manager Jeff Hudgens praised the job done by city workers during the 10th Annual Van Freedom Boom event held June 27 at McMillan Park.

Body davidb@vanzandtnews.com During the regular monthly meeting of the Van City Council on July 9, the monthly police department and library reports were released.

Body Financial planning and infrastructure upgrades took center stage for the City of Wills Point on Tuesday night as council members spent hours discussing both the upcoming budget as well as potential improvements and maintenance projects.