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Hall hosts Texas District 2 Senate celebration

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Office of Texas District 2 State Senator Bob Hall On Thursday, Dec. 5, Texas District 2 State Senator Bob Hall hosted a Senate District 2 Celebration at the Silver Spur in Canton bringing together key figures from across the state and local communities to recognize the hard work and accomplishments during the recent election cycle.
Texas District 2 State Senator Bob Hall welcomed around 200 people in attendance Dec. 5 at The Silver Spur Resort in Canton to a District 2 State Senate celebration. A number of prominent local and state Republican Party officials were in attendance in addition to virtual video messages being shared by others who were unable to attend in person. Courtesy Photo

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The Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office released the following arrest report from Dec. 3 through Dec.

VZC Sheriff’s Department seeking assistance in investigation

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The Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance identifying the people involved in the recent armed robbery of the Skill Zone Game Room, which is located at 4573 State Highway 64, Ben Wheeler, in Van Zandt County near the Smith County line.
VZC Sheriff’s Department seeking assistance in investigation

Fundraising efforts for outdoor basketball court shared

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davidb@vanzandtnews.com During the Van Area Chamber of Commerce Quarterly Luncheon Dec. 3, fundraising plans for a proposed new outdoor basketball court and a pickleball court were outlined.
Van Area Chamber of Commerce President Pat Valentine welcomed those in attendance Dec. 3 for the chamber’s Quarterly Luncheon held downtown at The Movie House. Photo by David Barber

Resolution regarding proposed battery storage facility approved

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A resolution authorizing Van Zandt County Criminal District Attorney Tonda Curry to write a letter requesting a copy of all plans from the company proposing to build a battery storage facility in VZC was approved unanimously by the VZC Commissioners Court during its regular meeting Dec. 4.
Van Zandt County Criminal District Attorney Tonda Curry presented a resolution to the VZC Commissioners Court Dec. 4 during its regular meeting calling for her to send a letter requesting a copy of all plans for the proposed Amador Battery Storage Facility within 10 days after the letter was received. The resolution was unanimously approved by the commissioners’ court. Photo by David Barber
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