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The Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office put area drug dealers on notice last week, announcing increased operations to curb illegal activities in and around Van Zandt County. The announcement was included in a press release that detailed the arrest of two suspects near the Rolling Oaks subdivision located in the northern portion of Van Zandt County.
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The Van Zandt County Fair was held March 29 through, April 3. It was a beautiful week, with attendance estimated at 15,000 for the week.
Read moreEast Oak Street Church of Christ will hold a Drive-Up Food Giveaway from 9 to noon, Saturday, May 1. The church is located at 508 East Oak St., Edgewood.
Read moreThe Upper Sabine Cattleman’s Conference will be held Friday, May 14. at Mort Livestock Exchange located at 19281 Hwy 64, Canton. Registration begins at 8:15 a.m. The conference ends around 3 p.m.
Read moreJennifer Morrison of Wills Point was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Morrison was initiated at Texas A&M University-Commerce.
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A bid to expand health coverage for low-income Texans failed in the Texas House last week, 80-68.
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One of Wills Point’s most visible landmarks now has a new home and place to flourish, as a new Amy’s Tree has been planted at Bruce Park. The original Amy’s Tree was planted along Highway 80 near Fourth Street to honor the life and legacy of Amy Harris.
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