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May 6 municipal election results, VISD Place 7 heads to runoff

Randall Luker
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
With Vidor and Rose City municipal elections along with the Vidor ISD trustee election held Saturday, voters’ choices resulted in some close, not so close and a still undecided contest. Misty Songe will continue as Vidor’s mayor as a result of her winning he uncontested race with 288 votes.
Federal grand jury indicts New Orleans man for Vidor carjacking

Federal grand jury indicts New Orleans man for Vidor carjacking

Federal grand jury indicts New Orleans man for Vidor carjacking

Randall Luker
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Federal grand jury indicts New Orleans man for Vidor carjacking On May 3, 2023, a federal grand jury indicted Aubrey Young, 36-year- old male of New Orleans, Louisiana, on the violations of Carjacking (18 U.S.C. § 2119), Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person (18 U.S.C.
Gonzalez blazed trails and ruffled feathers

Gonzalez blazed trails and ruffled feathers

Gonzalez blazed trails and ruffled feathers

Texas History By Bartee Haile
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
After speaking for 21 straight hours in the Texas Senate, the freshman lawmaker from San Antonio finally yielded the floor on May 3, 1957. The parents of Enrique Barbosa Gonzalez were among the 430,000 Mexicans that poured into Texas during the first two decades of the twentieth century.
House OKs $4.5 billio

House OKs $4.5 billio

House OKs $4.5 billion for teacher pay raises

News Staff
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS The Texas House last Thursday passed two education-related bills, one that allocates $4.5 billion for teacher pay raises and another to increase the annual perstudent base funding from $6,160 to $6,300 – a 2.3% increase.

HISTORY MATTERS

News Staff
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
A feature courtesy of The Grateful American Book Prize Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future.
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