News
News Staff
Vidor Junior High CTE teacher Jody Mathews hosted guest speakers from the Agrilife Extension Agency in her Home Economics classes. Fallon White and Megan Lee did a presentation and related activities about germs, proper labeling and refrigerated food storage.
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
VHS Auto Tech Students Tour Doggett Toyota & Ford, John Deere, LIT, Sour Lake Ford
News Staff
VHS Auto Tech 2 students recently toured several local dealerships and training centers, including Doggett Toyota & Ford, John Deere, LIT, and Sour Lake Ford.
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Wonder Readers learn about pumpkin carving
News Staff
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
AMAC Filler Files
John Grimaldi, Editorial Contributor,
The Association of Mature American Citizens October 29, 2024How big is your gourdColossal! It’s the only way to describe Travis Gienger’s 2,471 pound Halloween pumpkin.
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Ask Rusty – About Taxation of Social Security Benefits
News Staff
By Russell Gloor, National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature American CitizensDear Rusty: I am past my Social Security full retirement age, and I am still working. I am married and we file our income tax jointly.
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Texas Master Naturalist Program Teams Up with H-E-B to Fund Pollinators for Texas
News Staff
AUSTIN — The Texas Master Naturalist(TMN) program is teaming up with H-E-B, a Texas based grocer, for a new Pollinators for Texas initiative.As part of this new partnership, H-E-B is providing $50,000 to the TMN program to fund the initiative.
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Kari Lake is hoping for a vote that is ‘too big to rig’
John Grimaldi
WASHINGTON DC, Oct 25 -- Newsweek reports that “Republican Kari Lake is inching closer to Democratic Congressman Ruben Gallego in their Arizona U.S. Senate race.
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Revival at Vidor Methodist Church
News Staff
The Vidor Methodist Church will hold a Revival November 10-13 at 6 p.m. nightly.Reverend Clay Whitaker, Pastor at Vidor Methodist from 1996-2007 will be preaching. Sally Andrews will be playing for the revival.
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Bountiful garlic harvests are eaily attainable for every SETX gardener since our fall and winter climate is conducive to growing garlic. Simply follow the garlic planting guidelines for a bumper harvest (image courtesy: thedallasgarden. com).
Planting Guide: Best Time to Plant Garlic
John Green
Another week has passed us by without rainfall as the drought continues throughout SETX counties (all are under a ‘burn’ bans) which means each of us must be mindful and not start fires intentionally! The amount of rainfall we have received the past seven weeks…negligible!
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
VHS Health Science Students Perform “Pickle Surgery” for Hands-On Learning
News Staff
In a unique, hands-on lesson, Mrs. Whittington’s VHS Health Science students recently took part in a “pickle surgery and autopsy” exercise designed to give them practical experience with surgical tools and medical terminology.
Wednesday, October 30, 2024