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K-Dan’s owner Luther Daniel “Danny” Brack remembered for determination, impact
The owner of a local small-town staple has sadly passed away. Luther Daniel “Danny” Brack, owner of K-Dan’s ...
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First annual Hot Air Balloon Glo Festival attracts thousands
By Sierra Kondos Special to The Orange Leader Bridge City, Texas- Thousands of Southeast Texans swarmed the Bridge ...
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Arrest made in 2023 killing of Casie Graves
ORANGE COUNTY — The Orange County Sheriff’s Office has announced an arrest has been made in the 2023 ...
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Alleged intoxicated driver overturns car into water off Bailey road, had 2 juveniles passengers
ORANGE COUNTY — A Bridge City man was reportedly intoxicated when he lost control of his vehicle causing ...
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Bridge City hoists Bayou Bowl trophy after win vs. rival Orangefield
It was a huge night for the Bridge City Cardinals as they emerged victorious over the Orangefield Bobcats ...
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In return from major injury, Bridge City’s Munguia is more than a feel-good story
STORY BY CHRIS MOORE Almost a year ago, Bridge City wide receiver Abraham “Mungy” Munguia laid on the ...
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Deputy injured, 1 dead following Orangefield incident
ORANGEFIELD — A call of a person reportedly having a mental health episode led to a violent confrontation ...
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UPDATE: Orange County deputy injured, suspect fatally shot
ORANGEFIELD — An Orange County Sheriff’s deputy was injured and a suspect shot and killed in Orangefield Wednesday ...
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Josh Smalley opens Cardinals coaching tenure with dominant win over Buna
The Bridge City Cardinals defeated the Buna Cougars, 54-6, in a standout home opener to the 2024 season ...
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Woodville tames Bobcats again
STORY BY TOMMY MANN ORANGEFIELD — Big plays, turnovers and field position were the keys to the game, ...
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Unique ‘Hot Air Balloon Glo Festival’ coming to Bridge City
Come float away at a first-of-its-kind “Hot Air Balloon Glo Festival” held in Bridge City next month. The ...
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Health fair to inform community about diabetes
A free upcoming health fair provided by the Oran’Je Chapter of the Top Ladies of Distinction will provide ...
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Search of Eagle Railcar facilities unable to be performed by local law firm
Despite having a mutually agreed date in place, a search of Eagle Railcar Services’ facility was unable to ...
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Country legend Willie Nelson to perform in Beaumont this October
Local country music fans will be in for a treat when the legendary Willie Nelson brings his talents ...
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Zachry fined by OSHA in relation to industrial death
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined Zachry Industrial in connection with the February death of an ...
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Galveston man indicted on local child trafficking charge; juvenile allegedly found running down highway
A 50-year-old Galveston man was indicted this week for allegedly bringing a 15-year-old female to a hotel for ...
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Stampeding again: Mustangs ready to re-enter district title race with added depth
Expectations for the historic West Orange-Stark football program are as high as ever. The community, accustomed to annual ...
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A new era: Bobcats establishing culture in year one under Jeff Breaux
When one chapter comes to a close, a new one begins. The Orangefield Bobcats find themselves in the ...
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Recapturing the magic: LC-M Bears eyeing first outright district title since ‘94
The Little Cypress-Mauriceville Bears are hungry to get back the top of their district. They haven’t sat in ...
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‘Relentless’: Vidor Pirates establishing the run as always in 2024
Offensive innovation is taking over every level of football from the NFL all the way down to Friday ...
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Bridge City look for postseason berth with new coaching staff
The Bridge City Cardinals have not made the postseason since 2019. New head coach Josh Smalley hopes that ...
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Long-awaited Bridge City Beach undergoing soft opening to public
Southeast Texas residents have a new hidden oasis to cool off and beat the summer heat with. The ...
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PHOTOS: Frescas Mx welcomed to Vidor
VIDOR — Vidor Chamber of Commerce helped welcome Frescas Mx to the city with a ribbon cutting this ...
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Orange County woman killed in West Texas plane crash
A tragic plane crash in Odessa, Texas, claimed the life of an Orange County woman last Tuesday. Joleen ...
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UPDATE: Former Orange County deputy indicted on child sex assault related charges
ORANGE COUNTY — Bond has been set for a former Orange County Sheriff’s deputy was indicted this week ...