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The Van Area Chamber of Commerce will have its Quarterly Luncheon from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Dec.

The Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office released the following arrest report from Nov.12 through Nov.19. Jared Vance, 25, Grand Saline, Possession of a controlled substance, abandonment or endangerment of a child or individual with intent to return.

In a significant move to address pet overpopulation and promote responsible pet ownership, Van Zandt County has entered into a new contract with the Animal Protection League (APL). This initiative aims to provide financial assistance for spay and neuter services for residents in select zip codes.

During the regular monthly meeting of the Van City Council Nov. 14, Interim City Manager Jeff Hudgens presented the ‘State of the City Address’ to council members and others in attendance.

A resolution to establish a Civil Court Alternative Dispute Resolution System was approved by the Van Zandt County Commissioners Court Nov. 20 during its regular meeting.

davidb@vanzandtnews.com Concerns about a proposed lithium battery storage facility to be located in the Whitton Community, south of Canton, were presented during a recent meeting in Canton. David Dunagan, representing ‘Save Van Zandt County’ and a resident of the Whitton Community in VZC Pct.

After officially being certified, results of the Martins Mill School Board election held Nov. 5 were released Nov.

The Canton Museum Board of Directors is pleased to announce that the Annual Blackwell House Christmas Open House is being held this year on Thursday, Dec. 5, from 11 a.m.

Republican Club of Van Zandt County President Over many years now, our Van Zandt County Sheriff ’s Department has struggled to keep personnel and even more glaring than that is being able to keep a sheriff for more than one election cycle.

davidb@vanzandtnews.com During a 10-minute special called meeting Nov. 19, the Van Zandt County Commissioners Court officially canvassed the Nov.