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Supporters of the Vidor High School Brigadettes drill team were dishing out pancakes to a hungry public early in front of Woods Supermarket. Late in the morning, they changed to hot dogs, all to raise money for the drill team to go to the Cotton Bowl classic next New Year's Day. Archive Photo

Supporters of the Vidor High School Brigadettes drill team were dishing out pancakes to a hungry public early in front of Woods Supermarket. Late in the morning, they changed to hot dogs, all to raise money for the drill team to go to the Cotton Bowl classic next New Year's Day. Archive Photo

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Pancakes for Brigadettes

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

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U.S. Navy Band Commodores to perform in Beaumont

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022
The United States Navy Band Commodores jazz ensemble will perform a free concert Nov. 9 at the Jefferson Theatre, 345 Fannin St., at 7:30 p.m. All U.S. Navy Band performances are free and open to the public, though some concerts may require ticket reservations.
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David Yoskowitz, Ph.D. Courtesy Photo

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David Yoskowitz named TPWD Executive Director

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022
David Yoskowitz, Ph.D. was named executive director of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department today at a special meeting of the TPW Commission in Austin, Texas.
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Poisonous patent medicine killed ten in Texas

Texas History By Bartee Haile
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Two year old Alberta Yvonne Howell, the only child of a couple in Haskell, died on Oct. 15, 1937 after taking a poisonous but perfectly legal drug, prescribed by doctors and sold overthe- counter by pharmacists, that was blamed for ten deaths in Texas and another 97 in 14 more states in a sixweek...
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Matthew Hoy Edgar

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East Texas Fugitives Added to Texas 10 Most Wanted Lists

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has added two fugitives to the Texas 10 Most Wanted Lists. Matthew Edgar is on the Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitives List, and Sergio Corona is on the Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders List.

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Imbecilli!

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Teen tourists from Australia decided to do some surfing in Venice’s famous Grand Canal not long ago; Mayor Luigi Brugnaro call them 'imbecilli,' fining them to the tune of $1,500 each for their miscreant behavior.
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Orange County Sheriff's Office

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022
On Thursday, October 6th, 2022 about 11:18 A.M. the Orange County Sheriff ’s Office, along with the Orange Police Department, Department of Public Safety and The United States Marshall’s Office, executed a Federal arrest warrant for Criminal Escape Charges in the 8000 block of Melcer, Orange,...
Jesse William Thomas

Jesse William Thomas

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Warrant search in Vidor nets three arrests, drugs and stolen property

Randall Luker
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
On Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at approximately 7:00pm, the Orange County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Division, with the assistance of the Orange County SWAT Team, Orange County Criminal Investigation Division and the Vidor Police Department, executed a narcotics search warrant in the 800 block of...
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