By George Garza A fiery crash on the freeway stalled traffic for more than three hours on Tuesday night. An eastbound tractor-trailer carrying a load of pipe on a flatbed trailer crashed... + continue reading
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A young man from Mauriceville was killed in a pre-dawn auto/pedestrian collision on Tuesday morning near Mauriceville. According to a Texas Department of Public Safety news release, twenty year-old Joshua Teague of Mauriceville pronounced deceased at the scene of the collision by Orange County Precinct #1 Justice of the Peace Hershel Stagner... + continue reading
Special to The VidorianAUSTIN – On Tuesday of this week, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) asked for the public’s help in solving the 1991 murder of Kathy Page, and announced that an increased reward of up to $6,000 is being offered for information that leads to the arrest of those responsible if the tip is received before next month’s... + continue reading
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George GarzaOrange County Judge Stephen Brint Carlton announced last Friday that he is resigning his elected office of Orange County Judge and moving to Austin, TX to become Executive Director of Texas Medical Board.Judge Carlton lost his bid to become the Orange County Republican Party’s nominee to run for election in this fall’s 2018 General... + continue reading
An eastbound Burlington Northern freight train rumbling through Vidor on the Kansas City Southern Rail line near downtown jumped the track causing four bulk hopper cars to derail shortly after 6:00 a.m. on Monday morning. Two of the derailed hopper cars overturned on the south side of the tracks and at least one car spilled a part of its load of... + continue reading
Randall LukerThe VidorianThe Seminoles got off to a slow start Saturday against the Hawks of Hardin and Jefferson County but came roaring back in the second half to claim a 58-38 victory and clinch the Lone Star South Division title.The Seminoles struggled to find their footing in the first half, settling for two Juan Perez field goals in the... + continue reading
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With a forfeit by the Madisonville Broncos cancelling this week’s scheduled game, the Seminoles gain an extra week to prepare for their final regular season game against the Southeast Texas Titan of... + continue reading
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TEMPLE – Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett unveiled a new interactive feature on the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) rural opioid misuse webpage. Now,... + continue reading
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“If you ask people about Michael Trahan, everyone pretty much says the same thing, ‘He is a GREAT GUY!’ Those are the words of Vidor High School principal’s secretary Mrs. Sheena Kincheloe about... + continue reading
