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Wills Point ISD officials took to social media July 28, attempting to ease the concerns of parents and guardians about the upcoming school year via a Facebook live question and answer session.
Read moreVan Zandt Newspapers submitted a public information request to Van Zandt County District Attorney Tonda Curry regarding any information pertaining to any law enforcement officer(s) in Van Zandt County that were issued discipline notices by the Texas Commission of Law Enforcement Officers (TCOLE).
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Assistant Superintendent Jeff Russell and Custodial/Inventory Control Supervisor Brian Stokes stand between three pallets of personal protective equipment that was distributed to the district by the Texas Education Agency Aug. 3. The pallets include masks, gloves, face shields, thermometers and hand sanitizer that will be distributed to each campus prior to the start of in-person instruction.
Read moreThe number of newly confirmed positive COVID-19 tests in Van Zandt County dropped for the fourth consecutive week with the Northeast Public Health District reporting 42 cases between July 27 to Aug. 3.
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Texas A&M University-Commerce has announced the fi ve individuals and one team of the 2020 Lion Athletics Hall of Fame class, the Bobby Fox Award recipients, and the newest members of the Lion Athletics Hallof Honor.
Read moreOrganizers behind the annual Wills Point ISD Back to School Fair announced an audible to their original plans last week, shifting their focus from hosting a walk-in event in the high school cafetorium to a drive-thru setup to distribute school supplies outside the high school from 9 a.m. – noon Aug. 8.
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Read moreOver the past month, the Texas Education Agency announced a funding waiver framework that fully funds schools for remote instruction for the entire year for any family that requests remote instruction. To generate funding for remote instruction, school systems must also provide daily on-campus instruction for families that want to come on campus, with several critical exceptions designed to maximize the health of students, teachers, and staff:
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