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Body davidb@vanzandtnews.com A 60-day burn ban, effective immediately, was unanimously approved by the Van Zandt County Commissioners Court during its regular meeting Oct. 23.

Body In each advertiser’s space on this page is the name of two teams who will oppose each other in the coming week. You should circle the name of the team you believe will win in each ad. The person selecting the most correct games will be the winner.

Body According to the Van Zandt County Clerk’s office, a total of 3,193 cast their votes through the first three days of Early Voting. Through Oct.

Body On Oct. 21, the Canton Lions Club hosted a special event at the Canton Civic Center dedicated to honoring the brave men and women who serve as First Responders in Van Zandt County.

Body EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the fourth in a series of articles from the recent Van Zandt Agricultural Bus Tour hosted 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 The Van Zandt County Commissioners Court held a special meeting Oct. 17 in the VZC Courthouse.

Body Transportation will be the main topic for the Republican Club of Van Zandt County’s Monday, Oct. 28 meeting at 7 p.m. located at the Van Zandt County Farm Bureau Event Center, 220 Burnett Trail, in Canton.

Body The Canton Lions Club will be hosting a First Responders Banquet Monday, Oct. 21 at the Canton Civic Center located at 800 Flea Market Road.

Body Weeks after installation, the new traffic lights at the intersection of State Highway 64 and Interstate 20 near Duke’s Travel Plaza between Canton and Myrtle Springs are now fully operational. .