By George GarzaThe plaques have been engraved and the uniform decoration has been fabricated. And that means it’s time to have an official awards ceremony.On Wednesday, the City of Vidor and the... + continue reading
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By George GarzaWith local weather readers and meteorologists predicting daily heat index numbers above 100 degrees and with no wind to speak of, now is the time for you to think about heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Heat exhaustion and heat stroke are two very real maladies that can quickly overwhelm even the most fit and hardy of us.The danger... + continue reading
By Randall LukerVidor City Council members seemed to agree tighter restrictions needed to be placed on how HOT tax funds are distributed when they met Thursday but as suggested by Mayor Robert Viator Jr., delayed action until the next council meeting in order to consider several options.Viator said the HOT tax fund distribution issue was set as a... + continue reading
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By George GarzaThe law firm hired by all Orange County taxing entities to take legal actions against citizens who owe them back taxes has released the names and the amounts of back taxes, penalties and interest owed of a very small number of the County’s delinquent taxpayers that are published below. Below you will find some one hundred... + continue reading
By George Garza The United Christian Care Center of Vidor has received about thirty box fans from Entergy Texas that they will give to their clients, first come, first served, this week. On Thursday of last week Jim Malain, Entergy Texas Customer Service Manager for Orange County and Kacee Kirschvink, Entergy Texas Senior Communications... + continue reading
By Sally AndrewsVidor ISD Child Nutrition and Vidor Rotary Club became partners in a brand new way this summer. They combined forces to provide free meals for twenty-three days, with the school making sure there were healthy meals ready and the Rotarians driving their green bus to deliver them. The program began in early June and ended... + continue reading
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By Capt. Bill WatkinsThe two young men walked quietly through the ink black, moonless night shining their one headlight slowly from side to side. Both were veterans of World War II and had only been... + continue reading
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By Ed StarlingAUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott on July 10 issued a formal proclamation for the special session that begins July 18, directing the Texas Legislature to extend expiration dates for the Texas... + continue reading
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ORANGE — Beginning Wednesday, July 19, 2017, all visitors will be admitted to Stark Museum of Art and Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center free of charge.Since 1961, the Nelda C. and H.J.... + continue reading
