Eight propositions up for election
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Early voting hours for the Nov. 2 Constitutional Amendment election began Oct.
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OIL ROYALTY
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Cara Potter took the title of Van Oil Queen last weekend.
Deceased inmate found
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The Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office has announced that a male inmate was found deceased in the VZC jail of an apparent suicide shortly before 10 a.m. Oct.
Public square rosary rally held Oct. 10
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On Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, more than 100 members from St Therese Catholic Church in Canton gathered at the VZC Courthouse for a public square rosary, joining over 20,000 such rallies throughout America this month.
Vandals open district play in dominating fashion at Mexia Oct. 15, 62-6
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DAVID BARBER
davidb@vanzandtnews.com
Prior to the start of the 2021 season, the seniors on the Van Vandal varsity football team set a goal of defeating all teams that beat them during the 2020 regular season campaign.
Undefeated Vandals return home to host winless Bullard Friday, Oct. 22
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DAVID BARBER
davidb@vanzandtnews.com
Knowing what is ahead in their schedule the following week, focus will be the key for the Van Vandals as they return to Van’s Memorial Stadium for the first time in almost a month hosting the winless Bullard Panthers in a 7:30 p.m.
Walking event to honor Moore begins Saturday
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Dust off your walking shoes and grab your family and friends and participate in the Bob Moore Memorial Walk Across Texas event that will kick off at 9 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 16, on the Van Zandt County Courthouse westside lawn.
Grand Saline Library recognizes Awareness Month
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Since 1987, October has been recognized as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, in the U.S., more than one in three women, or 35.6 percent, and more than one in four men, or 28.
Dorothy Cunigan
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Funeral services for Dorothy Louise Cunigan, Wills Point, were held Oct. 14, 2021, at Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home Chapel.
Ben Wheeler gears up for Hog Festival
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Ben Wheeler will be the place to be as the Hog Festival arrives Oct. 22-23 in Van Zandt County.