ADA Compliance Efforts Reported by Van Zandt County
Editor notes ADA efforts led by Ken Berry include rewriting personnel policy and improving courthouse accessibility with clearer handicapped entrances, automatic doors, easier doorknobs, and ground-floor access for upper-floor services. Barry recommends signage, outreach for hearings, and distributing study portions to department heads for review before adoption.
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Jan Adamson
van Zandt
Ken Berry
Berry
District Attorney's Office
Fruitvale ISD Sets Bond Election To Fund Adds
Fruitvale ISD trustees vote to hold a bond election on October 7 with three proposed projects. A 1.32 million dollar building for grades six through twelve, a 400 thousand dollar cafetorium, and a 1.08 million dollar gymnasium. Taxpayers may vote yes part or all. New classrooms prioritized due to space shortage. Renderings shown September 7 Meet the Teacher Night at 7 p.m.
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Fruitvale Isd School Board
County budget workshop discussion on road funding
County leaders continued a budget workshop noting a consistent reduction in the revenue to roads ratio and warning of a severe impact on road safety. The discussion framed the issue as an obligation to tighten finances rather than an emergency, with remarks about delays in vehicle registration as an example. Lawrence commented on the obligation to tighten.
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Grand Saline
Fugate
Lawrence
van Zandt County
Texas
Morris
Area officers join Oklahoma trip to aid city emergency workers
Van Zandt County law enforcement officers joined 65-vehicle convoy to Oklahoma City for Project Recovery after the bombing. Deputy Debbie Rule said the group traveled Friday from Dallas City Hall with lights flashing to show support. In Oklahoma, highways were lined with officers and volunteers fed by Home Depot, then attended the State Fair. Rule, Sheriff Truman Price, Sgt. Jay Hudnall and others from Van Zandt County. Canton Police and Sheriff's Posse members also participated.
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van Zandt County
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Rule
Home Depot
Sheriff's Department
Truman Price
Jay Hudnall
Kim
Janet Davis
Tina Hughes
Pat Findley
Ronnie Daniell
Canton Police Department
Ron Carroll
Cindy Tuley
Sheriff's Posse
Jess Stout
Joyce Stout
Victor Romo
Bessie Romo
Mike Bailey
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Texas Association OF Student Councils
Betty Kyle
New Braunfels
Grand Saline High School
Fruitvale
Edgewood
Longview
Pine Tree
Marshall
Henderson
Lufkin
Nacogdoches
Mt. Enterprise
Moody's
Lavallo
Precinct
Justice of the Peace
Canton
Steve Austin
Sheriff's Office
Price
Joyce Fugate
O.D. Hazel
Silver Lake
Zena
Rocky Mountain Jeans
Fruitvale Isd
Paws Ranch
Alba
Hwy
Wiley Gun Shop
Kellie LaPrade
CPA
Sec
Certified Public Accountant
E. Frank Grand Saline
Carl
Texas National Bank
P.O
N. Main
FDIC
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