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“Mr. Cub” Never Played In World Series

“Mr. Cub” Never Played In World Series

“Mr. Cub” Never Played In World Series

Texas History
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Playing in his first full season for the Chicago Cubs, a skinny shortstop from Texas drove in the winning run with an 11th inning double on May 23, 1954 to beat the Dodgers. Halfway through the twentieth century baseball had yet to live up to its national pastime boast.
Social Security Matters

Social Security Matters

Social Security Matters

News Staff
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
by Russell Gloor, National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature American Citizens Ask Rusty – Shocked Because Medicare Increase Results in Loss of Social Security Benefits Dear Rusty: My wife and I have taken a Social Security “Cut” --...
Honors Luncheon held for 2024 OC Honors grads

Honors Luncheon held for 2024 OC Honors grads

Honors Luncheon held for 2024 OC Honors grads

News Staff
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
All of the Orange County Chamber of Commerce groups held an Honors Luncheon for the Honor graduates of each Orange County school on May 15th at Lamar State College Orange.

DPS Increases Memorial Day Traffic Enforcement

News Staff
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is encouraging Texas motorists to heed driver safety tips and prepare for enhanced Memorial Day enforcement efforts, including the annual Click It or Ticket and Operation Crash Awareness Reduction Effort (CARE) campaigns, which started May 20,...
Vidor High School Class of 2024 Photo by Goldbeck Company

Vidor High School Class of 2024 Photo by Goldbeck Company

VHS Class of 2024 commencement Thursday at Pirate Stadium

News Staff
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
The Vidor High School Class of 2024 commencement ceremony will be Thursday, May 23 at Pirate Stadium beginning at 7:30 p.m. The 2024 Valedictorian is Madison Powell and Salutatorian is Grace Ann Herford. High Ranking Boy is Clarke Johnson.
Mrs. Weaver, Cooper Fruge, Khoa Hoang, Anthony Rodriguez, Jesse Bailey

Mrs. Weaver, Cooper Fruge, Khoa Hoang, Anthony Rodriguez, Jesse Bailey

VHS CTE Business students EXCEL

News Staff
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Congratulations to Mrs. Weaver’s CTE Business students for earning the EXCEL EXPERT Microsoft Certification.
First Female Radio Announcer Broke Barriers

First Female Radio Announcer Broke Barriers

First Female Radio Announcer Broke Barriers

Texas History
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
On May 15, 1970 Misty Fincher finally got her first good night’s sleep since a tornado tore through Lubbock four days earlier Moda Fincher, the little girl who grew up to be the first female radio announcer in the Lone Star State and, some say, the whole country, spent her early years in a tiny...
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