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A 21-year old Louisiana man was killed Tuesday morning when the pickup he was riding in crashed into the rear of a car hauler trailer on westbound IH-10 near Doty Road. Preliminary investigation indicates the truck pulling the trailer had some type of mechanical difficulty and both were stopped in the inside lane when struck by the pickup.

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Louisiana man killed in early morning crash

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Wednesday, October 21, 2020

An early morning crash on Interstate 10 near Doty Road east of Vidor has claimed the life of a 21-year old Louisiana man. According to a Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) spokesperson, at approximately 5:50 a.m.

2020 Homecoming Queen

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2020 Homecoming Queen

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Wednesday, October 21, 2020

VHS Senior Maryn Chilton was crowned the 2020 VHS Homecoming Queen Friday evening in Pirate Stadium. She is pictured here with her escort, Bradley Chilton.

2019 Homecoming Queen

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2019 Homecoming Queen

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Wednesday, October 21, 2020

VHS 2019 Homecoming Queen Bailee Rowe was escorted by VHS Principal James McDowell.

Early voting is expected to surpass the 2016 total

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Early voting is expected to surpass the 2016 total

News Staff

Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Early voting in Orange County is on track to surpass the 2016 early voting total with another week and a half of early voting. Early voting will continue through October 30 at all four Orange County voting locations.

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God and Country Rally

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Wednesday, October 14, 2020

The God and Country Rally is an event hosted by concerned Christians of all faiths for the spiritual and morale state of our nation . The meeting is very patriotic, pledging allegiance to the American f lag and the s inging of the National Anthem.

Texas 4-H member Micah Palacios of San Antonio has received national attention for her efforts in youth mental health. (Courtesy photo)

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Texas 4-H’er recognized by People magazine

Paul Schattenberg

Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Micah Palacios, 19, a longtime Texas 4-H member and San Antonio resident, was recently featured on People. com and in People magazine in the article “Meet People’s Girls Changing the World in 2020,” published in honor of International Day of the Girl.

DPS Seeks Public’s Assistance in 1992 Cold Case Killing in Refugio County

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DPS Seeks Public’s Assistance in 1992 Cold Case Killing in Refugio County

News Staff

Wednesday, October 14, 2020

AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is asking for the public’s help identifying a woman homicide victim. It’s hoped that by identifying the woman the perpetrator can be brought to justice.

Vidor High School

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Vidor High School

News Staff

Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Vidor High School senior Adam Harris is being recognized for scoring in the top 3% of PSAT test takers in 2019. He is in the top 3% of 1.5 million students. He received a National Merit Scholarship and a certificate that was presented to him by VHS principal James McDowell.

The sad story of a San Jacinto hero

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The sad story of a San Jacinto hero

Texas History By Bartee Haile

Wednesday, October 14, 2020

The daughter of a long dead and all but forgotten hero of the Texas Revolution unveiled a statue of her tragic father at a Galveston intersection on Oct. 20, 1938. San Jacinto should have ensured him success and immortality, but Sidney Sherman knew only pain and disappointment.

Director of CTE Penny Singleton, Westley Skipper, Welding Teacher Jason Bingham.

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CTE Students of the Month

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Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Congratulation to the Career Tech Students of the Month, senior Jaedon Woodard and junior Westley Skipper. Jaedon was nominated by his Ag teacher and Westley by his Welding teacher.

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