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The United Daughters of the Confederacy, Confederate Rose Chapter, in Mabank hosted a Wreaths Across America event Dec. 13 at Elm Grove Cemetery in Van Zandt County. Along with presenting several historical Texas Cemetery designations from the State of Texas that their chapter worked on.

Multiple communities are mourning the loss of 26-year-old police officer and deputy fire chief that was killed in a wrong-way collision on Monday, Dec. 8.

susan@vanzandtnews.com The monthly Edgewood City Hall meeting was held on Dec. 9 with the meeting commencing with an invocation, expressing gratitude and seeking guidance in the council’s decisions. Following the prayer, attendees recited the Pledge of Allegiance.

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The highly anticipated Edgewood Market and Parade, originally scheduled for Dec. 6, has been rescheduled for Saturday, Dec.

A Quinlan woman has been sentenced to federal prison for trafficking methamphetamine in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Jay R.

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First, second, and third place winners in the Business and Individual Category were announced following the Van Christmas Experience Parade downtown Dec. 6. The winning entries were as follows: Business Category: