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The First United Methodist Church of Grand Saline invites the community and healthcare professionals to an unforgettable day with cancer survivor Shelly Dickerson on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at 10 a.m.

The Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office released the following arrest report from Sept. 1-9.

Texas Star Quilters Guild Board of Directors Member When the Texas Star Quilters Guild put out the call for all quilters to enter this year’s annual Quilt Show, we were hoping to have a lot of entries.

It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Summer 2025 President’s List. The summer terms run from May to August.

susan@vanzandtnews.com The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has launched a dedicated platform aimed at assisting parents seeking information on school enrollment, educators looking for employment opportunities, and community members interested in understanding school accountability and performance. This initiative seeks to streamline access to vital resources related to Texas schools.

Our new address is 205 W. Tyler St., Suite 103 in Canton .

Van Zandt County Historical Commission Chairman Elvis Allen (seated at far right) held a book signing Aug. 30 at ‘A Wicked Read’ in downtown Canton. The title of his book was ‘Building a County: Van Zandt County, Texas 1848-1992.’ For more information, see Page 2A. Courtesy photo

susan@vanzandtnews.com The Republican Club of Van Zandt County held a well-attended meeting on Aug. 28, featuring U.S.

Van Interim City Manager Jeff Hudgens was the guest speaker Sept. 2 during the Van Area Chamber of Commerce Quarterly Luncheon held downtown at The Movie House.