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A thirsty tale

News Staff
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Shortly after the turn of the last century, Frederick Miller first brewed his famed High Life beer and called it the Champagne of Beers. More than a hundred years later it is still promotionally compared to Champagne, much to the chagrin of the French brewers of their famous bubbly wine.
The Rotary Club of Vidor, Texas recognized the Vidor High School April students of the month at their luncheon Monday. Freshman: Kenya Correia, Sophomore: Madison Perkins, Junior: Maddison Johnson, Senior: Ella Hill, Senior: Jaden Lee. VISD Courtesy Photo

The Rotary Club of Vidor, Texas recognized the Vidor High School April students of the month at their luncheon Monday. Freshman: Kenya Correia, Sophomore: Madison Perkins, Junior: Maddison Johnson, Senior: Ella Hill, Senior: Jaden Lee. VISD Courtesy Photo

VHS April Students of the Month

News Staff
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
VHS April Students of the Month
The 2023 varsity Lady Pirate softball team Front row- Keira McCurley, Jaylen Welch, Eryn Barraza, Rainee Mouton, Peyton Broussard. Back row- Madison Perkins, Brilie Cornelison, Trinity Hubbard, Carlie Abbott, Mallory Guilott, Natalie Morrison, Gracie Matherne, Andreya Garrett, Maddison Johnson, Allison Simmons, Photo by Randall Luker

The 2023 varsity Lady Pirate softball team Front row- Keira McCurley, Jaylen Welch, Eryn Barraza, Rainee Mouton, Peyton Broussard. Back row- Madison Perkins, Brilie Cornelison, Trinity Hubbard, Carlie Abbott, Mallory Guilott, Natalie Morrison, Gracie Matherne, Andreya Garrett, Maddison Johnson, Allison Simmons, Photo by Randall Luker

Lady Pirates advance to bi-district playoffs

Randall Luker
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
The Vidor Lady Pirate softball team will play Hamshire Fannet Thursday in a best-ofthree playoff series after defeating Lumberton 9-4 Monday to claim the third place spot in district. All games will be played at Lamar University.

Early voting underway for trustee and council positions

Randall Luker
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Early voting got underway Monday in local school board and city council elections at three Orange County locations. Earlier this year, Orange County Commissioners Court proposed voting locations be consolidated to eliminate the numerous precinct polling places scattered throughout Orange County.
Laikyn Reese was Champion Lightweight Market Lamb and 10th Overall.

Laikyn Reese was Champion Lightweight Market Lamb and 10th Overall.

Vidor High School and Vidor Junior High School FFA

News Staff
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Vidor High School and Vidor Junior High School FFA had several members compete in the livestock show at the South Texas State Fair. Our members were well-represented throughout the week. Vidor FFA had some of their members make the live auction with their livestock projects.
The VHS Accounting Team took the regional championship and will advance to State competition in May. Left to right are team members Wesley Reed, Jacqueline Lasyone, Brittany Davila, Stephanie Sanders, and Caleb Madden. Lasyone is team captain. Archive Photo

The VHS Accounting Team took the regional championship and will advance to State competition in May. Left to right are team members Wesley Reed, Jacqueline Lasyone, Brittany Davila, Stephanie Sanders, and Caleb Madden. Lasyone is team captain. Archive Photo

Looking Back 4/18/2008

News Staff
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
“Grow Their Own” tackles local teacher shortage, boosts options for paraprofessionals. Pictured from left to right: Taryn Marks, LSCO President Dr. Tom Johnson, Natalie Smith, Vidor ISD Superintendent Dr. Jay Killgo, Brooklyn Bushelle, LU President Dr. Jaime Taylor, Aaron Wright Courtesy Photo

“Grow Their Own” tackles local teacher shortage, boosts options for paraprofessionals. Pictured from left to right: Taryn Marks, LSCO President Dr. Tom Johnson, Natalie Smith, Vidor ISD Superintendent Dr. Jay Killgo, Brooklyn Bushelle, LU President Dr. Jaime Taylor, Aaron Wright Courtesy Photo

Local Educational Institutions ‘Grow Their Own’ to Address Teacher Shortage

News Staff
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Three local educational institutions put their minds together to combat teacher shortages by creating a pathway to success for paraprofessionals across our region.
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