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The Mighty Vandal Band finished fourth in the state at the UIL State Military marching Band Competition Oct. 27 in Waco, the ...

An investigation into a shootout with a suspect being served with warrants that resulted in the death of a Van Zandt County ...

With a winning percentage of 73, Dennis Goode of LaRue is the winner of Football Contest No. 9 in the Van Zandt News.

With Early Voting ending in Van Zandt County on Oct. 30, the focus is now shifting toward Election Day voting scheduled for Tuesday, Nov.

In a unanimous vote, the Van Zandt County Commissioners Court ‘conditionally’ accepted a Texas Historic Courthouse Preservation Program Grant from the Texas Historical Commission in the amount of ...

Van Zandt County football teams are in the stretch drive of their seasons to see who will be participating in the upcoming state playoffs and who will have to wait until next season.

The Van Lady Vandals entered their final match of the regular season with no real stakes, having already positioned themselves as District 15-4A's second seed and playoff qualifiers. Van would keep ...

The 2026 season officially drew to a close for the Fruitvale cross country program as two runners, Cash Butler and Emma Sulc, represented the program at the Class 1A Region III Meet in Fort Worth Oct.

Correspondent A community already reeling from tragedy was struck by another devastating loss Oct. 21 when a young mother and four of her children died following an early-morning house fire in Van ...

The road to the playoffs won’t be easy as their next challenge is to take on the district co-leading and undefeated Athens Hornets (8-0, 3-0) in a 7:30 p.m. kickoff Friday, Oct. 30 at Bruce Field in ...

Van Zandt County Fire Marshal Kevin Palmer released the following information regarding a structure fire that killed three ...