Canton News Archives

The internationally acclaimed United States Army Field Band of Washington, D. C., will continue its long history of presenting free public performances when it appears at Canton High School on Sunday, October 25, at 3 p.m. The Field Band's concert in Canton is sponsored by the Canton High School Band program.

A Canton man was arrested Monday after he fatally struck another vehicle on U.S. Highway 80 Sunday night and fled the scene.

Edgewood ISD Superintendent Jack Shellnutt said he knew he had a difficult decision to make regarding whether to show the live video feed of President Barack Obama's address to students on Tuesday.

The flu has hit school districts early this season as Edgewood and Wills Point ISD have both confirmed high absentees this week.

By BRIAN PEARSON Business Editor Paula Thomas tried on one cowboy hat after another last week at the Travel Plaza gift shop on the southwest corner of U.S. 271 and Interstate 20.

Ben Wheeler is not much more than a bend in the road 12 miles east of Canton. You can tell the town is small.

Van Zandt County Precinct 1 voters will go to the polls Nov. 3 to decide if alcohol will be sold in that portion of the county.