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davidb@vanzandtnews.com A good crowd was on hand on a warm day for the annual Constitution Day observance on the northside steps of the Van Zandt County Courthouse in Canton held at noon Sept. 17. The event was sponsored by the Republican Club of VZC.

davidb@vanzandtnews.com Following the Constitution Day ceremony held on the northside steps of the Van Zandt County Courthouse Sept. 17 by the Republican Club of VZC earlier in the day, the Neches River Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) later in the afternoon held its ‘Bells Across America’ recognition of the special day.

davidb@vanzandtnews.com The week of Oct. 5 was officially proclaimed by the Van Zandt County Commissioners Court as National 4-H Week during their special called meeting Sept.

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Fruitvale High School crowned its 2025 Homecoming Queen and King during special ceremonies Sept. 18. Camila Marques-Torres was named as the Homecoming Queen and Cayden Good was selected as the Homecoming King. The Homecoming Court at Fruitvale High School was announced during special Homecoming ceremonies Sept. 18. The court included Elijah Talasek and Raynee Browning, Freshman Baron and Baroness; William Goforth and Caelynn Shiels, Sophomore Duke and Duchess; Connor Shields and Hollie Carver, Junior Prince and Princess; Garrett Thompson, Cayden Good, Cade Callaway, and Wyatt Powers, Senior King Nominees; and Camila Marquez-Torres,

A special meeting of the Van Zandt County Commissioners’ Court has been scheduled for 9 a.m. Monday, Sept.

editor@terrelltribune.com A man was struck and killed by a train in Terrell on the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 17.

Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, located at 2360 VZCR 3701 in Edgewood, will be celebrating its 130th year during Homecoming activities Sunday, Oct. 5.

This month’s meeting of the Republican Club of Van Zandt County will feature guest speaker, Texas Senator Mayes Middleton, who was the first candidate to file for Texas Attorney General. The RCVZC monthly meeting will take place at 7 p.m.