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Barriers In East Texas Health

Body In East Texas, there is a multitude of barriers that prevent people from accessing resources regarding their health. specifically, women are not receiving their mammograms.

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Body The Myrtle Springs Volunteer Fire Department will be hosting a fundraiser and a community event from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Sister’s journey supporting Pat Summitt through cancer fight

Body susan@vanzandtnews.com In the face of adversity, the bond between sisters can shine even brighter. Jada Smallwood stood by her sister, Pat Summitt of Canton, during a tumultuous time as Pat bravely battled breast cancer.
Pat Summitt and her sister, Jada Smallwood

National 4-H Week Proclamation approved by commissioners’ court

Body A proclamation recognizing the week of Oct. 6 as 2024 National 4-H Week was unanimously approved by the Van Zandt County Commissioners Court during its regular meeting Sept. 25. VZC Judge Andy Reese read the proclamation to those in attendance.
In recognition of National 4-H Week during the week of October 6-12, the Van Zandt County Commissioners Court unanimously approved a resolution Sept. 25 during the regular meeting of the commissioners’ court. Standing with VZC Judge Andy Reese and members of the commissioners’ court were several members of the VZC 4-H organization. Photo by David Barber
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