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“Little Red Arrow” aims for senate seat

“Little Red Arrow” aims for senate seat

“Little Red Arrow” aims for senate seat

Texas History By Bartee Haile
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
On a campaign stop in Plainview on Jun. 21, 1941, U.S. Senate candidate Gerald C. Mann denounced a disgraceful attempt to buy the election “with the invasion of money from Washington.” Sen. Morris Sheppard had died on Apr. 9 two years into his fifth term. Gov. W.
Flags at the Vidor Police Department were flown at half staff Friday in honor of Vidor Mayor Joe Hopkins who died Wednesday. In his fifth term, Hopkins was Vidor's longest serving Mayor. Archive Photo

Flags at the Vidor Police Department were flown at half staff Friday in honor of Vidor Mayor Joe Hopkins who died Wednesday. In his fifth term, Hopkins was Vidor's longest serving Mayor. Archive Photo

Looking Back 6/19/2008

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

HISTORY MATTERS

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
A feature courtesy of The Grateful American Book Prize Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future.
Ask Rusty – How Will Working Affect My First Year’s Benefits?

Ask Rusty – How Will Working Affect My First Year’s Benefits?

Ask Rusty – How Will Working Affect My First Year’s Benefits?

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Dear Rusty: I retired from working in January of this year and have since claimed Social Security. I didn't work at all in February or March, but I began a part time job in April. I'm very confused about how Social Security counts earnings for the first year.
Eight of the VHS cosmetology students went to Houston to take their state boards for hair stylist license. They all passed both the written exam and the practical hands-on test. Congratulations to these girls: Melisa Belvin, Rikki Davis, Tiffany Earl, Jessika Johnson, Suzanne Manley, Kimberly Mattox, Mallorie McFarland, and Shashalea Smith. The girls are pictured with Career and Technology Cosmetology Teachers Callie Jordan (right) and Mary Myers (lleft). Archive Photo

Eight of the VHS cosmetology students went to Houston to take their state boards for hair stylist license. They all passed both the written exam and the practical hands-on test. Congratulations to these girls: Melisa Belvin, Rikki Davis, Tiffany Earl, Jessika Johnson, Suzanne Manley, Kimberly Mattox, Mallorie McFarland, and Shashalea Smith. The girls are pictured with Career and Technology Cosmetology Teachers Callie Jordan (right) and Mary Myers (lleft). Archive Photo

Looking Back 6/12/2008

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

County meets with ROW property owners to speed widening of FM105

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023
5 YEARS AGO June 7, 2018: Congressman Brian Babin made stops in Vidor, Mauriceville and Orange County during a tour he made of his Congressional District last week and made an effort to check on the Hurricane Harvey recovery effort and the help being offered to flood victims by Ne hemiah's Vision...
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