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Biologists remind the public not to touch wildlife

Biologists remind the public not to touch wildlife

Biologists remind the public not to touch wildlife

With more people enjoying the outdoors this spring season, you may start to notice more wildlife in your backyard, neighborhood or surrounding areas. Species including birds, deer and snakes are active this time of year and their young often stray or appear to be abandoned.

Firefighters fight three mobile home fires in four days

A series of singlewide mobile home fires over a four-day period kept Vidor firefighters busy with the first fire reported on a Wednesday afternoon and two additional. nighttime fires the following Friday and Saturday. According to a report provided by OCESD#!

Lightning suspected cause of structure fire

A structure fire in Wexford Park is believed to have been caused by lightning, according to OCESD#1 Chief Robert Smith. According to a press release, on the morning of April 14, 2021 at approximately 7:25 AM, OCESD#1 was requested for service due to a structure fire.

Smells Like Spring Storm Season

Spring is in the air, and after frigid temperatures this winter, the refreshing signs of spring are welcome changes. Chirping birds, blooming flowers and rising temperatures may lift spirits, but a whiff of something more ominous is also in the air: spring storm season.

Free diabetes classes

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension of Orange County will be holding free Do Well Be Well with Diabetes classes. Join us in learning how to prevent and control your type 2 diabetes, eat healthy and much more to control your diabetes.
Early voting for the May 1 Vidor municipal election and others got underway across the state Monday. Voters in Orange County may vote at any of four locations in the county . Locally, the Community Center at Raymond Gould Park saw more than 50 voters cast their ballot Monday.

Early voting for the May 1 Vidor municipal election and others got underway across the state Monday. Voters in Orange County may vote at any of four locations in the county . Locally, the Community Center at Raymond Gould Park saw more than 50 voters cast their ballot Monday.

Early voting underway in Vidor municipal election

Early voting got underway Monday for the May 1 Vidor municipal election and will continue through April 27.