News

Body The number of newly confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases reported in Van Zandt County increased by 97 last week according to figures published by the Northeast Texas Public Health District July 21.

Body Our treasure chest is quickly emptying as the end of summer is rapidly approaching. Children are telling us about the lunch boxes and backpacks they are getting for the coming school year.

Body Main Street Baptist Church in Grand Saline will be the location for two support groups, Divorce Care and Grief Share, beginning Sunday, Aug. 21.

Body Triple-digit temperatures are forecast throughout the week for North Texas, with temperatures on Wednesday climbing to near-record levels, according to the National Weather Service.

Body With barely a quorum in attendance to conduct business, the Van Zandt County Commissioners Court approved a number of agenda items during a 17-minute regular session July 20. VZC Pct.

Body The Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office released the following arrest report from Jul. 12-Jul.

Body After a challenging week for volunteer firemen in and around Van Zandt County fighting grass fires, VZC Fire Marshal Sean Davis is seeking the public’s help in reducing the number of future fire calls.

Body For Van High School Principal Jeff Hutchins, the summer of 2022 will be one to remember for a very long time.

Body Every person in every community nationwide can now dial “988” to reach trained crisis counselors who can help in a mental health, substance use or suicide crisis.