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Vidor Police Department

Vidor Police Department

Vidor Police Department

News Staff
Wednesday, June 1, 2022
News Release from Chief Rod Carroll Subject: Felon in Possession of Firearm Date: May 31, 2022 On Thursday, May 26, 2022, officers with the Vidor Police Department served a felony warrant for Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person - Title 18, U.S.C.§922(g) (1).

Vidor adds early voting hours for runoff election

Randall Luker
Wednesday, June 1, 2022
In an abbreviated meeting Thursday, Vidor City Council postponed several agenda items for an unspecified future action, but did spend some time making minor changes to its manufactured home park ordinance regarding lot size, buffers and number and types of garbage receptacles.
Library offers amnesty in June

Library offers amnesty in June

Library offers amnesty in June

News Staff
Wednesday, June 1, 2022
The Vidor Public Library has an “amnesty” program on overdue library books and DVD’s. Starting Wednesday, June 1, 2022, through Thursday, June 30, 2022, library patrons who have overdue materials (no matter how long they have had them) may return them with all fees and fines eliminated.
Tropical Weather Outlook

Tropical Weather Outlook

Tropical Weather Outlook

News Staff
Wednesday, June 1, 2022
…High Chance of Tropical Development Near the Yucatan and Southeastern Gulf of Mexico later this week... Here is the latest tropical weather outlook...
Carolyn Bickham

Carolyn Bickham

Carolyn Bickham

News Staff
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
Carolyn Bickham retired last August from Vidor ISD Transportation. She had a forty year career with Vidor ISD, and "could always be counted on to help with anything involving school buses, school cars, or transportation employees. She always had a smile, and when Ms.

Ordinance regulating mobile home parks, homes amended

News Staff
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
5 Years ago May 24, 2017: Adair Luker, Publisher of the Vidorian Newspapers, was inducted into the Gulf Coast Press Association Hall of Honor in Galveston. School bus seat belt law passes. 10 Years ago May 24, 2012: OCESD #1 added Brush Truck 1 to the fleet of firefighting vehicles.
Looking Back 5/23/2002

Looking Back 5/23/2002

Looking Back 5/23/2002

News Staff
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
Vidor resident Paula Smith was named Outstanding Female Senior Citizen of the Year at the 33rd Senior Citizen Rally Day, held at the VFW hall in Orange.

FBI Designates 61 Active Shooter Incidents in 2021

News Staff
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
In 2021, the FBI designated 61 shootings as active shooter incidents. In these incidents, 103 people were killed and 140 wounded, excluding the shooters. For the period 2017–2021, active shooter incident data reveals an upward trend.
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