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DPS welcomes newly commissioned Troopers

DPS welcomes newly commissioned Troopers

DPS welcomes newly commissioned Troopers

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) commissioned 76 new Texas Highway Patrol Troopers from recruit class B-2022 during a graduation ceremony on Friday, May 6. The keynote speaker at the graduation was Russell S. Molina, the Director of the Texas Ranger Bicentennial.

You’re Feet’s Too Big

The late, great American jazz comedian and pianist of the early 20th century, Fats Waller, wrote and performed a hit song called Your Feet’s Too Big.
Wonder Readers Story Time

Wonder Readers Story Time

Wonder Readers Story Time

“Wonder Readers Story Time” was held on Thursday, November 17, 2022, at the Vidor Public Library. Library Clerk Sarah Screws read “Bella’s Fall Coat” by Lynn Plourde. Bella loves the sights and sounds of fall, and she wants her fall coat to last forever.

This trick was a real treat

In the good old days, Halloween displays might feature a biggerthan- life pumpkin or an oversized wicked witch on a broom. But says the Association of Mature American Citizens [AMAC], this is the 21stCentury and technology and an overactive imagination might compel some of us to up the ante.

Wild life in the city

The wild life in most of America’s big cities might include a wild rat or two, nut-chasing squirrels and messy pigeons. But, according to National Geographic, “Los Angeles is the only major metropolitan area in the world with a bevy of mountain lions [cougars].

Not so scary story for Halloween

It was Halloween and Kristina Kallman of Waconia, MN was off to a party. So she left a bowl of candy on her porch so that trickor- treaters could help themselves, according to the Association of Mature American Citizens [AMAC].
Texas 10 Most Wanted

Texas 10 Most Wanted

Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive Arrested in Mexico

A Texas 10 Most Wanted offender is back in custody following his recent arrest. Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive Jose Hernandez, of Pecos, was arrested in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico on Nov. 9. A Crime Stoppers reward will be paid in Hernandez’s capture.