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Four killed in two IH-10 accidents Wednesday

News Staff
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
One person was killed Wednesday when his 18-wheeler rear-ended another stopped 18-wheeler on IH-10 and three more fatalities occurred a few hours later when a passenger vehicle crashed into the rear of an 18-wheeler stopped due to traffic congestion due to the original crash.
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October sales slump hits local municipalities

News Staff
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
Retail sales slumped locally in October, mirroring a statewide trend for the month according to figures just released by Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar. Western Orange County municipalities joined Pinehurst in recording lower sales tax allocations compared to the same time last year.

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City and county officials tour new steel mill

News Staff
Wednesday, December 9, 2020
10 Years ago December 9, 2010: New Vidor Police Chief David “Dave” Shows, a 31-year veteran of the department with 28 years service as a sergeant, was guest speaker at the monthly Chamber of Commerce luncheon.

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Babin fights voter fraud by unveiling the You Must Be Alive to Vote Act

News Staff
Wednesday, December 9, 2020
U.S. Congressman Brian Babin (TX-36) issued the following statement regarding his new bill, the You Must Be Alive to Vote Act, introduced earlier today following allegations of voter fraud, especially the ballots of deceased individuals being cast absentee in the 2020 presidential election.

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Texas All-Stars: Four cities lead the way in LGBTQ equality

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Wednesday, December 9, 2020
WASHINGTON — At a time when hate crimes against LGBTQ people are on the rise and many states have failed to pass LGBTQinclusive laws and policies, municipalities across the country are stepping up to ensure that all residents are treated equally, according to a report issued today by the Human...
Chamber’s “Hometown Holiday” is Saturday

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Chamber’s “Hometown Holiday” is Saturday

Randall Luker
Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Classic cars, gifts, food, Santa and even the Grinch will be on hand for the 2020 Vidor Chamber of Commerce “Hometown Holiday” event this Saturday at the Woods Plaza and Event Center and Vidor City Hall.

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Vidor City Council faces brief agenda Thursday

News Staff
Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Vidor City Council faces a short agenda Thursday with only four items to be considered. Council members are set to discuss and possibly take action on the contractor’s use of concrete for driveways on Lamar Street Drainage Project.
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