06 19 2013

Flu Season Hitting Texans Hard

An active and early start to flu season has put healthcare professionals into high alert entering 2013. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website, “Although epidemics of flu happen every year, the timing, severity, [...]

County Preparing For Big Two-Day Trip To Austin

By Julie Vaughan Editor A bi-annual tradition in Van Zandt County is a trip toAustin, this year set for February 19-20. The purpose of the trip is for citizens to travel together and meet with their representatives, while in session, to discuss [...]

Flynn Set For Sixth Term, Big Decisions

By Terry Britt Staff Writer AUSTIN—State Rep. Dan Flynn (R-Van) embarks on his sixth term in the Texas House of Representatives with a large list of matters to help determine. Fortunately, Flynn said in a telephone interview Thursday morning, [...]

Edgewood ISD Receives Facilities Assessment

By Pam Millican Correspondent EDGEWOOD—The Edgewood ISD board members received the results of a recent facilities assessment during their board meeting Monday night. Kevin Smith, Richard Crump and Dixie Paris with Claycomb Architects gave [...]

Five Burglary Suspects Arrested After Chase

By Julie Vaughan Editor CANTON—While on an early morning patrol Wednesday along Interstate 20 near Canton, a Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Deputy noticed suspicious activity which led to a manhunt and eventual arrest of five suspects. Deputy [...]
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