Kelly Carder has unexpectedly resigned her Ward 1 Vidor City Council seat. Carder notified Mayor Robert Viator, Vidor City Manager Mike Kunst and Vidor City Secretary Vicki Watson by email Friday... + continue reading
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BY George GarzaThe Orange County Commissioners Court voted to adopt last year’s salary schedule for Orange County’s elected officials. All County elected officials will maintain their current pay rates in the upcoming fiscal year. That includes the members of Commissioners’ Court, much to the consternation of County Judge Dean T. Crooks.Judge... + continue reading
By George GarzaAs the Orange County Commissioners Court continues to work with County Judge Dean T. Crooks to put the finishing touches on their proposed 2018-2019 Orange County Budget, there are a few procedural requirements that must be adhered to prior to their adoption of next fiscal year’s budget.O ne of those requirements is that the... + continue reading
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VHS Welding Program has been blessed to receive another gracious donation. The Sabine Area Building & Construction Trades Council has donated $1000.00 to the CTE Welding program. The money will be used to purchase equipment and materials for the students to use while learning this trade skill. A sincere thank you goes out to Sabine Area... + continue reading
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company in Port Arthur donated $5000.00 to the VHS Welding Program. The money will be used to purchase welding shirts, work boots, welding caps, gloves and any other equipment needed to protect the welding students while learning this trade skill.To read more please log in or subscribe to the digital edition http://... + continue reading
The Vidor Pirates traveled to Conroe Thursday night due to field conditions in Vidor and defeated the Conroe Caney Creek Panthers 34-7 on the turf field. The Pirates won the toss and deferred to the second half. After holding the Panthers to a three and out on their first possession, the Pirates started on the Panther 29 following a poor Conroe... + continue reading
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The VJHS 8th grade A team took 2nd place in the Hardin Jefferson volleyball tournament on Saturday. They are pictured with Coach Priscilla Healy. Pictured left to right: back: Coach Healy, Brilie... + continue reading
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By Ed SterlingAUSTIN — Before Hurricane Florence reached the shores of the Carolinas last week, Gov. Greg Abbott focused on the Gulf of Mexico, where an inbound tropical disturbance threatened the... + continue reading
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During a special Budget/Tax Rate Hearing of the Little Cypress-Mauriceville Board of Trustees, Region 5’s Marianne Kondo and Dr. Danny Lovett, presented the Region 5 Secondary Teacher of the Year... + continue reading
