In a 3-0 vote, the Van Zandt County Commissioners Court agreed to implement a 90-day burn ban, effective immediately, during a special called meeting Aug. 7.
The Van Zandt 4-H Awards Ceremony was held Monday, July 31, at the Van Zandt Farm Bureau Event Center. More than 125 members, families, friends, sponsors and special guests gathered to celebrate the accomplishments of the 2022-23 year.
UT Health East Texas has reached an agreement with UnitedHealthcare that protects patients’ in-network access to UT Health East Texas facilities and providers. The agreement ensures patients will not experience any disruption in care.
The Mineola Nature Preserve, in conjunction with the Astronomical Society of East Texas, will sponsor a viewing of the Perseids Meteor Shower at the Nature Preserve on Saturday evening, August 12, 2023, from dark until midnight. “The location is the ‘East’ parking lot so park on the ‘West’ side,” said an event spokesperson.