George GarzaThe VidorianThe Crossroads Shopping Center in the 800 block of North Main Street was evacuated for about an hour on Wednesday afternoon when somebody noticed a suspicious looking package... + continue reading
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The Vidor Police Department conducted a special warrant roundup last week and netted six violators, including one who had passed away.According to Vidor Police Chief Rod Carroll, On Wednesday evening, July 12, 2018, the Vidor Police Department, the Orange County ESD #1 Fire Marshalls and the Orange County Probation Office initiated a warrant round... + continue reading
By Capt. Bill WatkinsThe sun was straight up and hot as we worked along the almost completely flat surf. The water was clear enough that we could see the bottom plainly around the boat. The first sand bar off the beach was visible under about one foot of water and schools of small finger mullet and pogey cruised nervously in and out of the first... + continue reading
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The “Libraries Rock” Summer Reading Program was held on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 with guest speaker Sarah Screws and members Tina Sonnier and Sharon Tenney from the Vidor Rocks Group. Sarah read “I Am a Rock” by Jean Marzollo and talked about painting and placing rocks around town to share smiles. The students painted rocks for the craft. At left... + continue reading
By George Garza The Vidorian The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced that it will reimburse Orange County, TX for more than $9.2 million for the money the county spent on storm debris removal following Hurricane Harvey. Th e c o u n t y r emo v e d 658,598 cubic yards of vegetation, e-waste (computers and... + continue reading
,Members of the Vidor Lions Club were on hand to receive a very generous monetary donation from Vidor M & D Ace Hardware manager, Kim Mullins. The local business and its employees have worked with the Lions Club on many events for our community. The Vidor Lions Club will use the funds to sustain events and the Veterans Park Fields of Freedom... + continue reading
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By Capt. Bill WatkinsThe sun was straight up and hot as we worked along the almost completely flat surf. The water was clear enough that we could see the bottom plainly around the boat. The first... + continue reading
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By Ed SterlingAUSTIN — The U.S. Army on July 12 announced its new Futures Command would be headquartered in Austin “to better partner with academia, industry and innovators in the private sector... + continue reading
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Vidor Lodge No. 1286 installed officers for the 2018-19 year Saturday, July 14, 2014 at 2:00 PM in a public ceremony. The installation ceremony was attended by 50+ freemasons, their friends and... + continue reading
