VISD’s Federal Accountability Rating of 69 is good overall

Texas school districts recently received their Federal Accountability Results, a scorecard by subject used for gauging a district’s performance year to year, or it may be used for the public to check how their local school district stacks up against other districts or the statewide average.

Council approves new Ward boundaries

Vidor City Council approved new Ward boundaries Thursday that closely balances the population totals for each of the city’s six wards. Redistricting is conducted every 10 years after the national census to ensure equal representation of citizens by taking into account population changes.

Pine Forest and Rose City take hit in November sales

Pine Forest and Rose City were the only two municipalities in the county to register a decline in their monthly sales tax allocation just released by Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar.

Orange PD nabs pair with coke, heroin in school zone

On Wednesday, January 05, 2022, the Orange Regional Tactical Response Team executed a narcotic search warrant in the 1100 block of 9th St, Orange, Texas. This investigation was led by the City of Orange Narcotic Division and West Orange Police Department.

TEMA All State Choir

Vidor High School sophomore Julia Bourgeois was awarded a place in the 2022 TMEA (Texas Music Educators' Association) All-State Choir. She will be performing with other students from all over Texas at the Texas Music Educators' Convention and Clinic in San Antonio this February.