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Body The Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office released the following arrest report from Nov.12 through Nov.19. Jared Vance, 25, Grand Saline, Possession of a controlled substance, abandonment or endangerment of a child or individual with intent to return.

VZ County launches spay, neuter initiative

Body In a significant move to address pet overpopulation and promote responsible pet ownership, Van Zandt County has entered into a new contract with the Animal Protection League (APL).

Hudgens presents ‘State of the City’ address in Van

Body During the regular monthly meeting of the Van City Council Nov. 14, Interim City Manager Jeff Hudgens presented the ‘State of the City Address’ to council members and others in attendance.
The Van City Council held its regular monthly meeting Nov. 14 as they heard a ‘State of the City’ address from Interim City Manager Jeff Hudgens. Those in attendance included left to right within the half-circle, City Attorney Blake Armstrong: Council Members Charles Ryan and Samantha Smith; Hudgens; Van Mayor Pro-Tem and Acting Mayor Ernie Burns; Council members Mark Heatwole and Laura Duncan; and City Secretary Sereca Huff-Huggins. Photo by Susan Harris

Concerns expressed over proposed facility in VZC

Body davidb@vanzandtnews.com Concerns about a proposed lithium battery storage facility to be located in the Whitton Community, south of Canton, were presented during a recent meeting in Canton.
A ‘Certificate of Appreciation’ was presented to David Dunagan (right) of Save Van Zandt County following his presentation during the weekly luncheon of the Canton Lions Club at Van Zandt Country Club. Presenting the certificate is Canton Lions Club President Jonathan Helvey. Photo by David Barber

Reese, Bridger to speak at next RCVZC meeting

Body Republican Club of Van Zandt County President Over many years now, our Van Zandt County Sheriff ’s Department has struggled to keep personnel and even more glaring than that is being able to keep a sheriff for more than one election cycle.

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Body The Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office released the following arrest report from Nov. 5 through Nov.12.William Bennett, 54, Wills Point, Intoxication assault with a vehicle causing serious bodily injury.Christopher Crutcher, 37, Edgewood, Violation of a bond or protective order.
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