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The City of Canton will celebrate Independence Day, beginning at 5 p.m., Sunday, July 4 in downtown Canton.
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Two recognized legendary radio stations in Van Zandt County and East Texas have joined forces as KWJB ‘THE BEE’ (95.1 FM and 1510 AM) of Canton has acquired Mineola radio station KMOO (99.9 FM).
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The Heavenly Children’s Legacy will dedicate a statue to remembering children who passed away in Van Zandt County and the surrounding communities at 6:30 p.m., Saturday, June 26, at Cherry Creek Park in Canton.
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The Neches River Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) recognized seven Class of 2021 Van Zandt County high school graduates June 13 at the VZC/Sarah Norman Library in Canton.
Read moreThe Canton Police Department released the following activity report from June 15-21.
June 15
Sexual assault of a child was reported.
Assault was reported in the 300 block of Goshen St.
June 16
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Around 3 p.m., Monday, June 14, the remains of an unidentified person were found close to Mile Marker 525 on Interstate 20 eastbound in Van Zandt County.
Read moreFollowing a recommendation by VZC Sheriff Steve Hendrix, the VZC Commissioners Court unanimously approved the retirement of VZC Sheriff’s Department K-9 officer Rico during their regular meeting June 9.
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The SPCA of Texas removed 12 dogs from a trailer on a property in Van Zandt County, Texas. The dogs were transported to the SPCA of Texas’ Russell E. Dealey Animal Rescue Center, where they will be examined by medical staff and cared for until they are ready for adoption or placement on a case by case basis.
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