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Manufactured home receives extensive damage in Tuesday fire

Randall Luker The Vidoria ESD #1 Fire Chief Robert L. Smith reports firemen responded to a manufactured home fire call on the afternoon of Tuesday, August 30, 2022, at approximately 2:02 PM, when OCESD#1 was requested for ser - vice due to a structure fire.

Heavenly timing

The 39,000 citizens of the tiny 62 square mile principality of Liechtenstein, located between Switzerland and Austria, were a bit shaken by back-to-back earthquakes recently, reports the Association of Mature American Citizens [AMAC].

Police Activities

In recent weeks the Vidor Police Department responded to many calls. What follows are but a few of the incidents that required police action. Readers should remember that a person who was arrested has not been found guilty of any wrongdoing.
My five cents...

My five cents...

My five cents...

It is back-to-school season and fall is right around the corner. I hope all of our students, teachers, administrators, and parents had a safe and rewarding return to school. Here are five things happening around your state: 1.
All Vidor ISD employees received a Crumbl cookie from Dr. Killgo in celebration of our B rating from Texas Education Association. Priscilla (VHS '93) and John Healy of Crumbl delivered happy pink boxes to all of the campuses today! Pictured (L to R): Dr. Billy Jordan (VISD School Board Member), David Croak, Dr. Jay Killgo, Priscilla Healy, John Healy, Dr. Travis Maines VISD Courtesy Photo

All Vidor ISD employees received a Crumbl cookie from Dr. Killgo in celebration of our B rating from Texas Education Association. Priscilla (VHS '93) and John Healy of Crumbl delivered happy pink boxes to all of the campuses today! Pictured (L to R): Dr. Billy Jordan (VISD School Board Member), David Croak, Dr. Jay Killgo, Priscilla Healy, John Healy, Dr. Travis Maines VISD Courtesy Photo

All Vidor ISD employees received a Crumbl cookie

All Vidor ISD employees received a Crumbl cookie from Dr. Killgo in celebration of our B rating from Texas Education Association. Priscilla (VHS '93) and John Healy of Crumbl delivered happy pink boxes to all of the campuses today! Pictured (L to R): Dr.
Texas History By Bartee Haile

Texas History By Bartee Haile

Did Bill Longley survive his execution?

Sep. 3, 1878 was another tense day for Wild Bill Longley, as the famous gunfighter waited in the Giddings jail for an appeals court to decide whether he lived or died. At a precocious age, William Preston Longley displayed a talent ideally suited to the violent times that followed the Civil War.