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Body davidb@vanzandtnews.com At the conclusion of their regular monthly meeting Dec. 19, the Van City Council approved the hiring of Mark Campbell as the new Van city manager.

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Body The Mesquite Police Department confirmed that four individuals from Terrell were killed, including two Wills Point High School students, and three other people were injured following an accident on Interstate 20 near Mesquite early New Year’s Day morning.

Body Business Networking Reception in Van.

Body davidb@vanzandtnews.com In their final meeting of 2024, the Van Zandt County Commissioners Court approved two action items following a closed executive session Dec. 31.

Body If you’re not a duck hunter, you might wonder what force causes your water-fowling friends to leave the comforts of a warm home to spend time in a damp, often cold duck blind.

Body Unfortunately, they’re still out there. While advances in technology bring us many benefits, they also provide new tools for scam artists, and the loss of personal and financial information continues to trend upward.

Body The Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office released the following arrest report from Dec. 23-31.

Body There will be a free weight loss class beginning at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan.

Body The Root Seekers Genealogical Society recently announced its 2025 meeting schedule with the first meeting of the near year scheduled for 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 8. All meetings for 2025 will be held at the Tri-County Library located on Market Street in Mabank.