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Body The Belief Center of Canton is offering a free Heart Skills Connect Series from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Body Texas Parks and Wildlife Department urges Texans to help protect the lands and natural resources we all love during the upcoming dove hunting season by being mindful of activities that may cause a wildfire.

Body Despite opposition expressed by several audience members among a standing room only crowd, the Van Zandt Commissioners Court voted 3-2 in favor of purchasing new election equipment from Hart Intercivic of Austin.

Body An estimated crowd of over 250 were in attendance Aug. 28 for the Republican Party Candidate Debate held at the Van Zandt County Farm Bureau building in Canton.

Body The Whitton Volunteer Fire Department will host a brisket fundraiser starting at 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept.

Body The AARP Driver Safety Course and the Van Zandt County/Sarah Norman Library are sponsoring a driver safety course from noon to 5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 7. The library is located at 317 First Monday Lane (FM 859) in Canton.

Body The Belief Center of Canton will be hosting a special dedication ceremony known as ‘Celebrate Our Soldiers’ from 7-8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 9, at the Van Zandt Veterans Memorial Plaza, located at the intersection of State Highways 19 and 243 in Canton.

Body The Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office released the following arrest report from Aug. 15-Aug.

Body The Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Department arrested a Wills Point man Aug. 15 and charged him in connection with the 1986 murder of a teenage girl.

Body Van Zandt County continues to be under a burn ban with no relief in sight. VZC was placed under a 90-day burn ban by the VZC Commissioners Court Aug.