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Canton Eagle Marching Band qualifies for UIL State Marching Contest
The Canton band earned a spot at the Class 4A State contest after placing seventh at the Area C contest in Pine Tree.
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Van Zandt County Veterans Memorial to hold Veterans Day program Nov. 11
The program in Canton starts at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the VZC Veterans Memorial and includes a guest speaker and a museum tour.
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AARP Driver Safety Course Set for Nov. 12 in Canton
A driver safety class for drivers 50 and older will be held Thursday, Nov. 12, at the Van Zandt County/Sarah Norman Library in Canton.
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VZC Commissioners Court conditionally accepts $9.6 million courthouse preservation grant
Van Zandt County commissioners voted unanimously to conditionally accept a state grant for restoring the VZC Courthouse, pending a May 2027 bond vote.
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Canton Chamber of Commerce Holds First Cash Bash Bingo
The Canton Chamber of Commerce held its first Cash Bash Bingo fundraiser on Oct. 19, with more than $5,000 in prizes and raffle items.
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Democrat Gina Hinojosa defeats Republican Gov. Greg Abbott in Texas governor's race
Hinojosa won over Abbott, who was seeking a fourth term, in a race she described as a surprise.
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Kelly Laird wins Baytown City Council seat by 405 votes
Kelly Laird defeated John Farris in a Baytown City Council race and will be the council's only new member.
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Leticia Gutierrez wins redrawn District 9 as Democrats oust GOP incumbents
Gutierrez won the redrawn District 9 race in Texas, as Democrats unseated longtime Republican incumbents for top state positions on election night.
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Crosby ISD voters reject $208 million bond
Voters rejected a $208 million Crosby ISD bond as school tax and bond measures across Harris County also failed.
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Lee College to host Region 14 women's volleyball tournament
The NJCAA Region 14 women's volleyball tournament will be held at Lee College this weekend.
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Yordan Alvarez named finalist for 2026 American League MVP
The BBWAA has named Houston Astros designated hitter Yordan Alvarez a finalist for the 2026 American League Most Valuable Player award.
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Mayor Whitmire signals HPD policy changes after Democratic wins in Texas
Houston Mayor John Whitmire announced that the Houston Police Department will announce significant policy changes following the Nov. 3, 2026 election, which shifted Texas state leadership to Democrats. Whitmire said the…