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Vidor sets public hearing on proposed budget

Vidor residents curious about where their tax dollars are being spent can find that out and a lot more August 24 when the Vidor City Council holds a public hearing on the 2023-2024 proposed budget.

City Council tables Vidor zoning for review

It may be another week or so before Vidor City Council votes on the ordinance establishing zoning in the city after council members said they wanted more time to review a section of the ordinance.
A steady stream of vehicles stopped to donate cash or school supplies to the Fill the Bus volunteers.

A steady stream of vehicles stopped to donate cash or school supplies to the Fill the Bus volunteers.

Community overwhelmingly responds to Fill the Bus school supply drive

Thanks to the generosity of many Vidor residents, sponsors and volunteers, students that might not have had all the supplies needed to begin the school year next week can concentrate on their studies when classes begin thanks to the outpouring of support shown at Saturday’s Fill the Bus school...
	Orange County enacts burn ban

Orange County enacts burn ban

Orange County enacts burn ban

Due to current conditions, County Judge John Gothia has issued an Outdoor Burn Ban effective immediately for Orange County until further notice. As of today, all outdoor burning is prohibited.

Hot Dog!

Beenie Von Weenie is proof that “if at first you don't succeed, try, try again.” After years of trying, the dachshund finally was declared The Fastest Wienie of the West! at the 26th Wienerschnitzel Wiener Nationals at California’s Los Alamitos Race Course.

Don’t mess with this senior citizen

Baseball hero and New York Yankee legend, Casey Stengel, was known for his malaprops such as “when you come to a fork in the road, take it.” But he got it right when he said, “the trick is growing up without growing old.” Want proof? Ask California Angeleno Jim Arrington.

Speed remains top contributing factor in Texas crashes

TxDOT partnering with law enforcement to urge drivers to slow down Drivers continue to choose to go too fast on Texas roads, making speed the number one contributing factor in traffic crashes. That’s why TxDOT is partnering with law enforcement on the “Be Safe.