State immigration law again on hold

The on-again, off-again state immigration law is once more on hold while the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals considers its constitutionality.

Furious Houston Canes His Accuser

“Was the late secretary of war removed in consequence of his attempt fraudulently to give to Gov. Houston the contract for the Indian rations?” an Ohio congressman asked on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives on Mar. 31, 1832.

Social Security Matters

Dear Rusty: I’m not sure what I should sign up for in terms of Social Security: I am 64 and I am still employed full time and intend to stay employed until age 70.

1969-VISD Supt. estimates enrollment will hit 5708 with 515 1st graders

5 years ago March 21, 2019 The Orange County Commissioners’ Court took no action this week in regards to appointing a replacement for County Judge Dean Crooks, who offered his resignation last week.

Texas counties among nation’s fastest growing

AUSTIN— Recent estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau indicate that six of the 10 fastest-growing counties in the United States from 2022 to 2023 were in Texas. According to the Texas Tribune, Kaufman County, just east of Dallas, led the list with a 7.

Vidorian marks 25th Anniversary with Open House in 1984

5 years ago March 14, 2019: Orange County Judge Dean T. Crooks resigned from his elected position as County Judge at the beginning of the regularly scheduled Orange County Commissioners’ Court meeting held on Wednesday morning, March 13, 2019.

Massive wildfires ignited by power lines

Two wildfires that burned more than 1 million acres in the Panhandle were caused by downed power lines, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service.

Ask Rusty – Will My Benefit Increase if I Work While Collecting Disability?

by Russell Gloor, National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature American Citizens Dear Rusty: I will be 64 in March and currently receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) payments.

Vidor VFW Post 8246 is organized in 1969

5 years ago March 7, 2019 Orange County Elections Administrator Tina Barrow said that all voters in Orange County will now mark their ballots using a touchscreen voting machine called ExpressVote.

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