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The Vidor Public Library

The Vidor Public Library

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The Vidor Public Library

News Staff
Wednesday, June 8, 2022
The Vidor Public Library kicked off the annual Summer Reading Program “Oceans of Possibilities” on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at the Vidor High School auditorium. Guests with the Vidor Rotary Club included Sally Andrews, Angela Bryant, April Garcia, Sharon Grissom, and Shirley Torres.
Early voting in Vidor’s Ward 3 runoff election Tuesday was slow but steady at the community center at Gould Park on Claiborne St. A total of 50 ballots were counted Monday, the first day of early voting which will continue from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. through Friday and pick up next Monday and Tuesday from 7 a.m.-7 p.m.. Election Day is June 18. Photo by Randall Luker

Early voting in Vidor’s Ward 3 runoff election Tuesday was slow but steady at the community center at Gould Park on Claiborne St. A total of 50 ballots were counted Monday, the first day of early voting which will continue from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. through Friday and pick up next Monday and Tuesday from 7 a.m.-7 p.m.. Election Day is June 18. Photo by Randall Luker

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Early voting continues in Ward 3 runoff race

Randall Luker
Wednesday, June 8, 2022
Early voting in the Vidor City Council Ward 3 runoff election began Monday and will continue until June 14. Election Day is Saturday, June 18. Any registered Vidor voter, regardless of their Ward of residence, may cast a ballot in the race.

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Volunteers sought to build Pirate Ship

Randall Luker
Wednesday, June 8, 2022
Ahoy Matey! It’s all hands on deck this weekend as volunteers will be building a Pirate Ship for lads and lassies at Pirate Pride Park on East Bolivar user the water tower. Plans call for work to begin at 8 a.m each morning and continue until dark.

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Free Fishing Day Arrives in Texas June 4

News Staff
Wednesday, June 1, 2022
Anglers across Texas are marking their calendars and packing their tackle boxes for Free Fishing Day June 4. Each year on the first Saturday in June, Texans can fish on any public waterbody in the state without a fishing license.
Glory hunter yearned to fight Mexico again

Glory hunter yearned to fight Mexico again

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Glory hunter yearned to fight Mexico again

Texas History By Bartee Haile
Wednesday, June 1, 2022
By the first of Junw 1837, the demobilized majority of the Texas Army was either headed for home or looking for work in the Lone Star Republic, much to the dismay of a reckless general who wanted to fight another round with Mexico.
The loss of 21 Texans in shooting

The loss of 21 Texans in shooting

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The loss of 21 Texans in shooting

News Staff
Wednesday, June 1, 2022
This week we mourn the loss of 21 Texans in a horrific shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. Words can not adequately express our grief and we offer prayers of comfort to the families affected, the community, and our state. Here are some things happening around your state: 1.
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