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The U.S. Postal Service is asking all homeowners to inspect and repair their mailboxes during Mailbox Improvement Week, May 15–21.
Read more“Halifax at War: The Story of a Bomber”, a documentary about one of the aircraft that cadets from the No. 1 British Flying Training School flew, will be shown at the BFTS Museum, 119 Silent Wings Boulevard in Terrell at 7 p.m. May 19. Viewing the film is free to the public.
Read moreOne evening in April 2021, Eric Newell was out for a ride in Houston when his motorcycle was rear-ended by a vehicle, breaking both of his legs, dislocating his hips and injuring his back and hands. He is just one of 2,318 Texas motorcyclists seriously injured in crashes last year.
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Texas A&M AgriLife Van Zandt County Extension Agent Melisa Rhodes has released information regarding safe procedures for home canning.
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The Class 3A and Class 4A UIL State Tennis Tournaments had a distinct Van Zandt County flair in 2022 with eight local athletes, two doubles teams from both Wills Point and Edgewood, among the contenders.
Read moreLocal voters interested in casting a ballot during this year’s Wills Point ISD or City of Wills Point elections will have one final opportunity to have their voices heard this year with the May 7 cycle set to wrap up at 7 p.m. Saturday.
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The Wills Point Tiger Band hosted its annual annual Cupcakes and Coffee Concert at the high school April 29. Performers at the band’s signature summer event included the WPHS Concert Band, Jazz Band and Symphonic Band. Photos courtesy of WPHS Yearbook staff
Read moreKaufman County Economic Development Corporations are hosting a job fair on Friday, May 6 from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. at 607 E. Fair St. in Kaufman. Economic Development Corporations from Terrell, Kaufman, Forney, Kemp, Mabank and Crandall, working alongside Workforce Solutions of North Central Texas, have put together an amazing opportunity for employers in Kaufman County to be matched with individuals looking for that perfect job close to home.
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