By George Garza Following a very late night session of collective bargaining between the Orange County Sheriff’s Office Employee Association and Orange County it appears that neither side... + continue reading
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A 36-year-old Vidor, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today. Jonathan Derick Hickey pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine today before U.S. Magistrate Judge Keith Giblin. According to... + continue reading
According to Vidor Police Chief Rod Carroll, they call themselves “carhoppers”; young thieves that wander darkened residential streets at night checking parked cars for unlocked doors.The week before last, an alert Vidor police patrol officer thought he heard the sound of a gunshot coming from a few blocks away early one morning as he was getting... + continue reading
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Every athletic field has a story to tell. It may be the great rivalry game twenty years ago. Maybe it was the year the conference championships were hosted on it. Or, maybe it’s the care given to it by dedicated professionals or volunteers throughout a year.At Pioneer Athletics we are proud to salute the men and women who work hard to make game... + continue reading
BEAUMONT — The High Street Gallery will host an art installation by Kailee Viator, 7-10 p.m., Sept. 15. The gallery is located in Victoria House, 2110 Victoria St. in Beaumont.The exhibition is titled “Flora and Fauna” and is described as “an installation which transforms High Street Gallery into an indoor/outdoor mystical wonderland designed to... + continue reading
By Sally AndrewsPride filled the arena at the 89th Texas FFA Convention last month as more than 2,000 dedicated members walked the stage to be awarded their Lonestar Degree in front of over 10,000 guests.“Receiving the Lonestar degree signifies everything they have put their heart and soul into for the past three to four years,” These FFA... + continue reading
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By Randall Luker “I’m real excited,” Coach Jeff Mathews said about the 2017 Vidor Pirates’ football prospects. Even after losing much of his offensive line and running backs to graduation,... + continue reading
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By Ed Sterling AUSTIN — Three bills reached Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk last week, with the 30-day special session of the Texas Legislature set to expire Aug. 16. Abbott signed all three into... + continue reading
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BEAUMONT — The High Street Gallery will host an art installation by Kailee Viator, 7-10 p.m., Sept. 15. The gallery is located in Victoria House, 2110 Victoria St. in Beaumont.The exhibition is... + continue reading
