Vidor’s Watson Franks, a Texas state checkers champion, remembers the time he almost beat checkers master and current world champion Alex Moiseyev at a national tournament. “I got two draws, but ...

VIDOR, Texas — For 5 days people representing the U.S. and Italy are going head-to-head in a checkers tournament in Vidor. Over the years Vidor has become known as the checkers capital of the US ...

Vidor has been the world leader in the game of checkers for a few years now. Each year, new and creative events have been scheduled in this world capital of the game. True to form, this year is the ...

WALB is working to produce a video for this story. In the meantime, we encourage you to watch our livestream. ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - The Together Organization, Inc. in Albany held an event to help ...