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‘Tidy Mouse’

Eek! Do mice get a bum reputation? According to experts on the subject, mice “are fastidiously clean animals.” Rodney Holbrook of Builth Wells, Wales can attest to that; he noticed that “stuff” in his tool shed was being relocated each night in an orderly fashion.
Cost-Effective Gardening: Germinating Seeds

Cost-Effective Gardening: Germinating Seeds

Cost-Effective Gardening: Germinating Seeds

Fellow gardeners, we have experienced our coldest temperatures of the season and there appears to be another extreme ‘arctic blast’ headed in our direction… again!
Vidor sees sales surge in latest tax allocation

Vidor sees sales surge in latest tax allocation

Vidor sees sales surge in latest tax allocation

The City of Vidor saw a sales surge in November based on the January sales tax allocation distributed by Texas Comptroller Glenn Hagar this week. Vidor’s monthly allocation jumped 16.26 percent compared to January 2023 and led Orange County in percentage increase.
Pirate Escapade Class Beauties

Pirate Escapade Class Beauties

Pirate Escapade Class Beauties

The Vidor High School Class Beauties were named Saturday at the 57th Annual Pirate Escapades. Pictured are, left to right, Allie Williams, Sophomore Beauty; Raegan Stephenson, Senior Beauty; Maci Verde, Overall Beauty; Jaylen Welch, Junior Beauty; Shaelynn Binkley, Freshman Beauty.

Vidor Police Department arrests 12/24/23-01/04/24

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.

HISTORY MATTERS

A feature courtesy of The Grateful American Book Prize Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future. By John Grimaldi and David Bruce Smith January 1 to January 15 America was very efficient when it came to shaping a government.