On the morning of March 20, 2024, at approximately 9:50 PM, OCESD#1 was requested for service due to a fire in a structure. Fire crews arrived on scene in the 1400 Block of Dogwood, to find a single-story residential structure with heavy smoke and flames showing. Fire crews used three handlines and…
The Orange County Emergency Services District #1 will be asking District voters to vote for or against “The adoption of a local sales and use tax in the Orange County Emergency Services District No. 1 at a rate not to exceed one and one-half percent (1.5%) in any location in the District. If…
“Tom Oliverson announces he is challenging Dade Phelan for Texas House speakership” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for The…
Vidor High School junior Riley Marlow set a new state record in Abilene over the weekend at the State Powerlifting meet with a total lift of 1790 pounds to take first in his division. He lifted 700 pounds in the squat, 470 in the bench press and 620 in the dead lift for a combined total of 1,790…
Vidor boys and girls soccer teams won their bi-district playoff games held in Beaumont Monday with the girls defeating Hamshire Fannett 11-0 and the boys winning 4-1 over Liberty with Andre Ribiero, Mario Roy, Brayden Fagg and Branson Healey each scoring goals for the Pirates to advance to the Area…
The Vidor Pirates outlasted the Silsbee Tigers Saturday at Silsbee to take a 2-1 win over their district rivals. Silsbee got on the board in the bottom of the first and led 1-0 until Vidor tied the game in the top of the fourth. Vidor pulled ahead with another run in the top of the 6th and held on…
The Vidor Lady Pirates defeated the Jasper Lady Bulldogs 13-2 in six at home Tuesday night. Vidor scored 13 runs on 13 hits and committed one error. Jasper scored two runs on five hits and committed four errors. Jaylen Welch went three for four to lead the Vidor bats with a double and two singles…
Playing in Lumberton Friday, the Lady Pirates came untracked early, committing 7 costly errors that Lumberton took advantage of, scoring 7 runs on six hits (two HR and a double) in the bottom of the third inning Natalie Morrison was on the mound for the Lady Pirates, giving up seven hits on seven…
AUSTIN - The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has designated the International Amistad Reservoir in the Rio Grande basin along the Texas-Mexico border near Del Rio as “infested” with invasive zebra mussels, signifying that an established, reproducing population is present in the lake.…
Today’s topic is directly associated with last weeks’ discussion regarding the management of insect populations and is the beginning of a three part series where we will review a few of the most common garden pests that affect SETX gardens. Many gardeners will manage…or at least try to manage…
The Orange County Emergency Services District #1 will be asking District voters to vote for or against “The adoption of a local sales and use tax in…
“Tom Oliverson announces he is challenging Dade Phelan for Texas House speakership” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit,…
“Texas’ new immigration law is blocked again” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs…
On the morning of March 20, 2024, at approximately 9:50 PM, OCESD#1 was requested for service due to a fire in a structure. Fire crews arrived on scene in the 1400 Block of Dogwood, to find a single-story residential structure with heavy smoke and flames showing. Fire crews used three handlines and many gallons of firefighting foam to extinguish the fire. Due to the extreme contents of the home, the structure suffered major damage and was a complete loss. There were no injuries reported during the firefighting operation. Orange County ESD#1…
AUSTIN - The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has designated the International Amistad Reservoir in the Rio Grande basin along the Texas-Mexico…
In recent weeks the Vidor Police Department responded to many calls. What follows are but a few of the incidents that required police action. Readers should…
Mrs. Spell’s Culinary Arts class held an Easter Bunny Cake Contest. These masterful culinary creations were crafted with care. Congrats to the following…
Vidor High School junior Riley Marlow set a new state record in Abilene over the weekend at the State Powerlifting meet with a total lift of 1790 pounds to…
Vidor boys and girls soccer teams won their bi-district playoff games held in Beaumont Monday with the girls defeating Hamshire Fannett 11-0 and the boys…
The Vidor Pirates outlasted the Silsbee Tigers Saturday at Silsbee to take a 2-1 win over their district rivals. Silsbee got on the board in the bottom of the…
Beaumont, TX — February 27, 2024 - Del Papa Distributing, a leading beverage distributor serving Southeast Texas, is proud to announce the presentation of a $…
Cooper Head shows off his catch of 42 crappie he took from the waters at Dam B Monday morning. Head said it took abouth 75 shiners and two boxes of Levi…
SETX, we have finally received a noteworthy amount of rainfall in many of our areas. Hopefully, all of you received some rain as our trees are in desperate…