AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton released an advisory clarifying the requirements under state law for school districts to prepare for potential threats to student safety. Texas families equipped with knowledge of the law are more empowered to hold districts accountable for implementing…
An Orange man driving the wrong way on Interstate 10 was killed along with a Houston woman that was a passenger in a vehicle he struck head on. The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Troopers investigated the fatality crash on Interstate Highway 10 east, near the 861mile marker, that occurred…
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $980.9 million in local sales tax allocations for March, 2.2 percent less than in March 2023. Most cities in Orange County saw a more precipitous decline in their monthly…
Five Vidor Pirates were among the district basketball coaches’ All-District selections named last week with Bryce Loftin named to the 1st Team, Jose Guerrero-Evans and Brayden Root named to the 2nd Team and Caden Beavers and Eric Baker earning Honorable Mention accolades. Honorees are: Most…
ATHENS – Stetson Davis, an 11-year-old angler from Tuttle, Okla., landed 13.31pound ShareLunker 661 on Wednesday, topping the junior angler waterbody record for largemouth bass by more than five pounds. This marked the second Legacy Class ShareLunker largemouth bass delivered by J.B. Thomas…
Five Vidor Lady Pirate Powerlifters Advance to State Competition after Regional Competition. Lady Pirate State Qualifiers are: Camryn Barragan, Madison Watson, Layla Robinson, Lana Skinner, and Shelbie Anderson.
The Vidor Pirate Boys Powerlifting Regional Qualifiers are: Kaiden Welch, William Jones, Riley Marlow, and (not pictured) Blake Fontenot. Following the Regional Meet, two Pirates, Riley Marlow and Kaiden Welch will advance to the State Powerlifting Meet. As a team the Pirates placed 20th at the…
Wow, what a great weekend! We recently returned from a mini vacation visiting friends and family in Brownsville, TX during Charros days (Sombrero Festival). This is a wonderful annual, family oriented event which we have been attending for many years and I highly recommend taking your family to…
The Association of Mature American Citizens March 5, 2024 Big bucks for illegal aliens, short shift for American veterans WASHINGTON DC, March 8 -- Not long ago many of us greeted veterans and active-duty soldiers, sailors and marines with a heartfelt “thanks for your service.” It made us feel…
AUSTIN — With the early spring green-up and mild winter weather, spring wild turkey season is shaping up to be very productive for hunters. Most of Texas experienced a bump in production and recruitment in 2023 following fall 2022, which had lots of acorns across central and east Texas, and early…
Five Vidor Pirates were among the district basketball coaches’ All-District selections named last week with Bryce Loftin named to the 1st Team, Jose…
Several Vidor High School Career and Technology students took advantage of a unique opportunity to network and learn valuable skills from industry…
Texas postal customers, especially in rural areas, are experiencing delays in mail delivery, and some letter carriers feel it could get worse.…
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Three Orange County teachers will be awarded $10,000 each as part of their recognition as recipients of the 2024 Wayne A. Reaud Excellence in Education Award.…
• Wisconsin identified as the state with the highest percentage of wrong-way driving fatalities. • Detailed state-by-state analysis reveals the prevalence of…
Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center is thrilled to announce the return of their spring event series, Sip and Stroll. The public is invited to…
ATHENS – Stetson Davis, an 11-year-old angler from Tuttle, Okla., landed 13.31pound ShareLunker 661 on Wednesday, topping the junior angler waterbody record…
Five Vidor Lady Pirate Powerlifters Advance to State Competition after Regional Competition. Lady Pirate State Qualifiers are: Camryn Barragan, Madison Watson…
The Vidor Pirate Boys Powerlifting Regional Qualifiers are: Kaiden Welch, William Jones, Riley Marlow, and (not pictured) Blake Fontenot. Following the…
Beaumont, TX — February 27, 2024 - Del Papa Distributing, a leading beverage distributor serving Southeast Texas, is proud to announce the presentation of a $…
Cooper Head shows off his catch of 42 crappie he took from the waters at Dam B Monday morning. Head said it took abouth 75 shiners and two boxes of Levi…
SETX, we have finally received a noteworthy amount of rainfall in many of our areas. Hopefully, all of you received some rain as our trees are in desperate…