News

Body .

Body Fruitvale ISD Superintendent Rebecca Bain released the following statement May 25 following a possible threat to the school district on social media: “This morning (May 25), the district received notification of a possible threat on social media.

Body Each of the five campuses at Van ISD recognized their 2022-23 ‘Teacher of the Year’ May 9 during the fifth annual Van ISD Honor Banquet at the Hideaway Lake Clubhouse near Lindale. The ‘Teacher of the Year’ honorees included Tricia Walker (J.

Body DAVID KAPITAN sports@vanzandtnews.com The Van Zandt County Appraisal District took to social media this week, advising county residents of an ongoing scam involving letters sent advising of property owners having warranted liens.

Body An 8-year-old Canton native was killed and his mother injured following a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of FM 90 and FM 47 just after 1 p.m. May 19.

Body Today, conservative businesswoman Jill Ashmore Dutton announces her candidacy for Texas House District 2 in the Special Election to be held later this year. Texas House District 2 serves Hopkins, Hunt, and Van Zandt Counties.

Body The Friends of the Grand Saline Public Library provided books for the graduating kindergarten students of Grand Saline ISD and Fruitvale ISD.

Body The AARP Driver Safety Program and the Van Zandt County Library, located at 317 First Monday Lane in Canton, are sponsoring a driver safety class from noon to 5 p.m. Thursday, June 8.

Body Comptroller Glenn Hegar is reminding families and businesses that they can save on the purchase of certain water- and energy-efficient products during the state’s Water-Efficient Products and ENERGY STAR sales tax holidays.

Body DAVID BARBER davidb@vanzandtnews.com For the second year in a row, the Van City Council is looking to fill a council seat as options were discussed on how to proceed with that decision during the regular monthly meeting of the council May 11.