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Body EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the fifth and final article in a series regarding the recent Van Zandt County Agricultural Bus Tour led by the VZC Farm Bureau.

Body The East Texas Crisis Center received an honorary Texas Flag during the recent Republican Women of Van Zandt County monthly meeting from Texas House District 2 State Representative Jill Dutton for their work to combat the issue of domestic violence in VZC.

Body New Life Home Healthcare and Bridging the Gap of Van Zandt County in Wills Point will be honoring all who have served during a Veterans Day Breakfast Celebration scheduled from 9-11 a.m. Friday, Nov.

Body The Meals on Wheels Ministry is excited to announce the launch of their annual ‘Santas for Seniors’ program kicking off on Monday, Nov. 4.

Body Van ISD recently recognized the Class of 2023-2024 Van ISD Faculty and Staff Hall of Fame inductees prior to the start of the Oct. 11 Van Vandal varsity football game at Van’s Memorial Stadium. Inductees included Suzanne Braly, Judy Giles, David Goff, Danny Howell, and Cathy Wolf.

Body A Call to Prayer’ program, promoted by local Pastors in Van Zandt County, is scheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct.

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Body Following a closed executive session at the conclusion of their Oct. 23 regular meeting, the Van Zandt County Commissioners Court agreed unanimously to appoint a committee to explore options available for future land acquisition in VZC.

Body davidb@vanzandtnews.com In a 3-1 vote Oct. 23, the Van Zandt County Commissioners Court rejected the extension of a deadline regarding a $9.5 million Texas Historical Commission Grant which was awarded earlier this year to VZC for full restoration of the VZC Courthouse.

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