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Celebration planned for county’s 175th birthday

3 years ago By News Staff
Body Van Zandt County will soon be 175 years old. The Van Zandt County Genealogical Society, in partnership with other local history groups, will hold a birthday party for the county on Saturday, March 25, from 2-4 p.m.
Celebration planned for county’s 175th birthday

Two VZC Pct. 1 employees recognized for rendering aid

3 years ago By David Barber
Body Van Zandt County Pct. 1 Commissioner Chad LaPrade recognized two of his employees during the regular meeting of the VZC Commissioners Court March 1 for rendering aid recently to a VZC senior citizen.
Two VZC Pct. 1 employees recognized for rendering aid

Tax breaks aging taxpayers may be eligible for

3 years ago By News Staff
Body Growing older comes with many perks for those who are open to exploring the benefits. In addition to senior discounts on movies, meals and more, moving into one’s golden years could offer some breaks when it comes to taxes and finances.
Tax breaks aging taxpayers may be eligible for

Briefs

3 years ago By News Staff
Body East Oak Street Church of Christ, located at 508 E. Oak St.

Eye exams available at TJC Vision Care Clinic

3 years ago By News Staff
Body Throughout the month of March, the Tyler Junior College Vision Care Clinic is open to the public, offering eye exams for $70 and eyeglasses at a discounted rate.
Eye exams available at TJC Vision Care Clinic

New Vandalite yearbook goes ‘Behind the Scenes’

3 years ago By News Staff
Body JEANETTE GERMANY Van High School Journalism Advisor A popular icon from the 1990’s just got some new life thanks to the Van High School Journalism Department. “Welcome to the ‘Behind the Scenes’ Vandalite,” announced VHS Journalism Advisor Jeanette Germany.
A Van High School Journalism student looks over the newly released ‘Behind the Scenes’ Vandalite yearbook. Photo courtesy of the Van High School Journalism Department

Several VZC employees recognized for years of service

3 years ago By David Barber
Body A number of Van Zandt County employees received certificates in recognition of their years of service during the March 1 regular meeting of the VZC Commissioners Court. VZC District Judge Chris Martin recognized three employees with certificates for their years of service to VZC.
Karen Burns was recognized for her 30 years of service to Van Zandt County March 1 during the regular meeting of the VZC Commissioners Court. VZC District Judge Chris Martin presented Burns to those in attendance at the commissioners’ court meeting. Photo by David Barber
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