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Tue
15
Dec

Condemnation may be required in Schoolhouse Ditch project

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Thu
10
Dec

Bicycle donation to Blue Santa is a long time tradition

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by George Garza
 
Thu
10
Dec

Community Service Project Completed

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As part of an Orange County Texas AgriLife Extension Service 4-H Club Community Service Project members of the Mighty Pirate 4-H Club of Vidor and the Dusty Trails 4-H Club of Orange spent last Saturday decorating the garbage cans in the Orange County Claiborne-West Park in a manner intended to entice park goers to place their garbage in the cans rather than on the ground.
 
Thu
10
Dec

Cruisin’ and caroling makes for a marvelous Saturday night

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Thu
10
Dec

Be safe when Christmas shopping across the river

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by George Garza
 
Tue
08
Dec

Collision kills one on State Hwy 12

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By George Garza

A man was killed in a horrific crash on Highway 12 on Saturday afternoon. According to Vidor Police Chief Dave Shows, twenty-six year-old Joshua Lynn Jones died in the collision near the intersection of Highway 12 and Linscomb Road at about 2:18 p.m.  

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Tue
08
Dec

Blue Santa kids are counting on you

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By George Garza

Only two and a half weeks remain until Christmas! As the most special holiday of the year gets closer, our children’s excitement seems to build incrementally each day. 

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Tue
08
Dec

It’s Good to Be King

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“It’s like a family in this town,” says Debbie Durham, department manager, infants and apparel, at Store 457 in Vidor, Texas. And in that family, the role of the grandfather is filled by Archie Davidson— better known as Mr. Archie—a greeter _at Store 457. 

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Thu
03
Dec

Expect night lane closure on I-10 Neches Bridge Travel Info Center at I-10 Sabine Bridge will also be closed

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 by George Garza

Although we have wider lanes and more of them on our new section of the Purple Heart Memorial Bridge, watching the cars in front and along side take much of most driver’s attention as they cross that new bridge. A lot of times when crossing the bridge we just don’t have an opportunity to glance over at the old bridge lanes to see how the destruction and reconstruction is going over there. 

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Thu
03
Dec

When tempatures dip this winter be fire safety conscious

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 by George Garza

 With nighttime temperatures predicted to dip into the upper 30’s this weekend, it will be time for Vidorians to turn on heaters, furnaces and heat pumps to keep warm and toasty while in bed at night. And the use of those items can have the potential for a fire in your home. 

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