The long awaited Mid-Term election is here at last. Election Day, Tuesday, November 6, 2018 is just a little over, two weeks away, which means that Early Voting is beginning next week. With an... + continue reading
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By George Garza After nearly three years of unsightly scaffolding blocking the front door and the entire three floor frontage of the Orange County Courthouse, the Orange County Commissioners’ Court have finally authorized the County Purchasing Agent to go out for bid proposals regarding the repair and restoration of the marble siding and... + continue reading
The Vidor High School 2018 Homecoming Game has arrived some two weeks early this year, but Pirate fans are ready to celebrate! “This is going to be the best parade ever!” said Cyndie Campbell 2018 Homecoming Parade organizer. “I did get a sneak peek at one of the floats and it’s going to be amazing. So I’m hoping that we get a good turnout in... + continue reading
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On Thursday, the VJHS volleyball teams traveled to Central MS to take on the Lady Bullpups. All four VJHS teams took the win against Central for a clean sweep. Pictured, top photo, left to right, are the 8th grade A team, back row, Emma Davis, Angelia Arledge, Jaden Lee, Rylee Sherman, Brilie Cornelison, Naomi Collier, Allison Simmons, Isabelle... + continue reading
VHS swim team competed in their first meet of the the season at the Piney Woods Invitational in Lufkin. Girl’s team placed second and third place for relay teams and took fourth place for overall team. Audrey Tilley placed second overall for the individual 100 yard breast stroke. All members placed in the top ten for their events To read more... + continue reading
This years winners of the annual Pirate Pride Contest, held Homecoming morning each year, were 1st Place, James Brown Gumbo House; 2nd Place, Superior Tire and 3rd Place, BBQ Depot. Chambers Choice winner was On Your Way Service Station, Judges’ #1 Choice was BBQ Depot, and Judges’ #2 Choice was Subway North. The participants this year included RE... + continue reading
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By Randall Luker It was a tough loss on Senior Night for the Lady Pirates Tuesday as they battled the Eagles of Barbers Hill in Pirate Gym. The Lady Pirates played hard and were up by as... + continue reading
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By Ed Sterling AUSTIN — The Texas House Committee on Appropriations met Oct. 9 to hear ideas on improving school safety in the aftermath of the May 18 Santa Fe High School shooting that left... + continue reading
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Little Cypress Junior High recently hosted The Texas Music Educators Association’s annual All Region Choir auditions. LCJH had 29 students compete for a spot in one of the 3 choirs. Director... + continue reading
