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Van Zandt County Jail Escapee Captured
By KENNETH DEAN Staff Writer CANTON - A Van Zandt County jail inmate who escaped earlier today has been captured near Interstate 20 south of Will's Point at around 2:30 p.m., officials confirmed.
Local Fourth Of July Celebrations Around East Texas
Gilmer Gilmer will hold its Yamboree Fireworks at Gilmer High School's Stadium the night of July 3rd.
Traffic On I-20 At A Standstill Due To Fatal Four Vehicle Accident
If you See It you can Snap It and then Send It to KLTV. Traffic on Interstate 20 has now been shut down about five miles west of Canton in Van Zandt County because of a four vehicle accident involving an 18 ...
Col. Roger Q. Mills 2466, UDC Col. Roger Q. Mills 2466, United Daughters of the Confederacy, met March 31 at Two Doors Down Coffee Shop, 106 W. Sixth Ave., with 12 members and one guest present.
The last school bell has sounded and the sounds of waves crashing upon the shores of sandy beaches and children laughing while at animated amusement parks creates a pleasant melody for families that anticipate ...
Charlie Lee Farmer, a U.S. Navy Corpsman, and his son, Mark, 4, attend a welcome home party held in his honor on Monday in Canton.
Woman Finds 8-Foot Long Gator Under Car
A Van Zandt County woman got an unexpected surprise Wednesday night when she went outside of her home and found an eight foot alligator under a car in her driveway.
Airport Volunteers Welcome Troops Back Stateside
A few times each month, Karen Marks stands among the volunteers greeting the troops who land daily at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, all on two weeks' leave from Iraq or Afghanistan.
Locally Grown Tomatoes Not Hurt By...
Photo by Terry Britt Adam Goodson, co-owner of Goodson Family Market in Canton, sets out some fresh Texas tomatoes.
Public Warned Of Alligator Sighting
Swimmers at the Old City Lake are asked to be more cautious after a 16-year-old reported seeing a six-foot alligator at the lake located off Old Kaufman Road in Canton on Friday.
Fest to get into Western swing of things
Admission: Ticket prices are $35 Thursday, which includes the Ray Price concert.
Gohmert: Agriculture offices in Henderson, Canton to stay open
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development offices in Henderson and Canton will stay open, despite previous plans to close and consolidate them in Tyler.
The Vintage Air Tour Part 1 - 2008 Street Rodder / PPG Road Tour
For all three of these years, the largest Tour of the season has been the Vintage Air Tour.
Canton man dies on Hwy. 19 wreck
BREAKING NEWS: Canton man dies on Hwy. 19 wreck A Canton man was killed in a single-vehicle wreck on State Highway 19 north Saturday morning.
Van Zandt Co. Teen Found Injured On Side Of Road
Marianne Martinez VAN ZANDT CO. A Van Zandt County teen is found severely injured on the side of a country road in the middle of the night.
Van Zandt Officials Seeking Information On Events Leading To Teen's Death
The Van Zandt County Sheriff's Department on Wednesday appealed for help in an investigation of a man found in roadway this week.
Van Zandt Sheriff's Department Seeks Public Help with Investigation
The Van Zandt County Sheriff's Department today issued a public appeal for help in an investigation of a man in roadway this week.
Van Zandt County Detectives Trying To Identify Body
By KENNETH DEAN Staff Writer CANTON - Van Zandt County Sheriff's detectives are trying to identify a man who died shortly after he was found in the middle of a highway early Monday morning.
East Texas Gears Up for Region's Largest Rodeo
WHATCHA GOT COOKIN'?: Donece Corey, of Canton, stirs a pot of mashed potatoes during the Chuck Wagon Cookoff, part of the Gladewater Round-Up Rodeo, on Saturday in Gladewater.
Canton High School Graduating Tonight Without One Of Their Own
Tragically, the senior class at Canton High School is graduation tonight without one of their own.