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Body Grand Saline native Chris Tomlin, a Grammy-winning Christian recording artist and a 1992 graduate of Tyler Junior College, was inducted May 1 into the Tyler Junior College Ovation Society, in recognition of his achievements in the arts.

Body davidb@vanzandtnews.com After a successful 32-year career in public education, Edgewood ISD Superintendent Kristin Prater expressed that she is ready to focus on the next chapter in her life and that is retirement.

Body Plan ‘B’ was implemented on Wednesday, April 30 to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War and to honor Van Zandt County Vietnam Veterans.

Body Van Zandt County Sheriff Kevin Bridger along with deputies from the Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office and multiple other agencies were in the area of State Highway 80 east of Grand Saline May 5 looking for Trevor McEuen.

Body davidb@vanzandtnews.com Final results from the Saturday, May 3, city and school elections held in Van Zandt County were released.

Body The Van Zandt County Aggie Club held their 2025 Aggie Muster Ceremony Monday, April 21 at the Old School Museum in Grand Saline. There were 27 Aggies and 16 guests in attendance, some coming from as far away as Kansas.

Body There will be a property tax appraisal protest workshop from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Body City of Van Economic Development Corporation (EDC) Executive Director Tammy Weidman announced plans for the city’s June Jamboree Shop Van promotion.

Body A new deadline schedule is now in effect for the Van Zandt News beginning with the Sunday, May 11 issue. All articles, photos, classified advertising, legal notices, and display advertising will now be due on Mondays at 5 p.m.

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