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Vidor PD Arrests

News Staff
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
In recent weeks the Vidor Police Department responded to many calls. What follows are but a few of the incidents that required police action. Readers should remember that a person who was arrested has not been found guilty of any wrongdoing.
Pictured are: John Thibodeaux -1st Place, Brooklyn Freeman - 2nd Place, Jayse Luu - 3rd Place

Pictured are: John Thibodeaux -1st Place, Brooklyn Freeman - 2nd Place, Jayse Luu - 3rd Place

Vidor sweeps Skills USA competition

News Staff
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Auto Teacher Mr. Al Waits brought his Skills USA Auto Team to the district competition at LIT on Friday & Saturday. The Students participated in a hands-on skills competition. In front of a panel of judges they had to physically demonstrate automotive skills they have been learning in class.

Social Security, “In Real Life”

Russel Gloor,
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
The following narrative is based on a true story brought to the AMAC Foundation’s Social Security Advisory Service by a real person seeking assistance with a Social Security matter. The names are fictitious, but the story is true.
Ask Rusty – How is my Social Security Benefit Calculated?

Ask Rusty – How is my Social Security Benefit Calculated?

Ask Rusty – How is my Social Security Benefit Calculated?

News Staff
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
by Russell Gloor, National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature American Citizens Security Benefit Calculated? Dear Rusty: I appreciate your recent article dispelling the myth that politicians have stolen Social Security money.

The Dumb Things People Say

News Staff
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
How Could She Say That? When Well-Meaning People Say Things That Hurt Erin Linn, in a wonderful book titled I Know Just How You Feel: Avoiding the Clichés of Grief (Pubs Mark, 1986), offers helpful questions for dealing with insensitive remarks from well-meaning people.
The Vidor Public Library held Itty Bitty Storytime on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. Library Clerk Sarah Screws read” The ABCs of Love” by Rose Rossner. “Show your child you love them with every letter of the alphabet in this ABC board book! A is for Always. I always love you more. B is for Butterfly kisses. It’s you that I adore. C is for Cuddles. I squeeze you nice and tight.”The children painted the letter of their first name, frames, and made handprints for the project.

The Vidor Public Library held Itty Bitty Storytime on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. Library Clerk Sarah Screws read” The ABCs of Love” by Rose Rossner. “Show your child you love them with every letter of the alphabet in this ABC board book! A is for Always. I always love you more. B is for Butterfly kisses. It’s you that I adore. C is for Cuddles. I squeeze you nice and tight.”The children painted the letter of their first name, frames, and made handprints for the project.

The Vidor Public Library

News Staff
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Subfreezing temperatures arrived in SETX but for a few nights but many of our landscape plants show clear evidence of winters’ presence (image courtesy: agrilifetoday.tamu.org).

Subfreezing temperatures arrived in SETX but for a few nights but many of our landscape plants show clear evidence of winters’ presence (image courtesy: agrilifetoday.tamu.org).

Dead or Alive-The Waiting Game

John Green,
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
While walking around the yard I noted what appears to be a vast, brown, lifeless landscape-almost devoid of greenery, but for sporadic drifts of weeds which appear to be overtaking some lawn areas (lucky me)!
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