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OCSO expects no foul play in Pine Forest man's death
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office is still investigating the death of a 51-year-old Pine Forest resident after his body was found Thursday afternoon.
Randy Chiles was pronounced dead at a residence at 155 N. Pine Forest Drive in Pine Forest by Justice of the Peace Rodney Price.
Price then ordered an inquest and the body was transported to the Jefferson County Morgue.
Dr. Tommy Brown performed an autopsy and reported no signs of foul play yet is waiting on the results of toxicology testing before a final cause of death is determined.
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Spring Thing headed to Claiborne West
Claiborne West Park will come alive March 20 at 10 a.m. and will stay going until dark.
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OC awarded federal funds
Orange County has been chosen to receive a $59,978 grant to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county.
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All in a day’s work: OCSO investigator
Not every job allows a person to daily make a difference in a child’s life, but Mike Langley is one of the fortunate people who has such a privilege.
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Ship captain describes day of oil spill
The captain of the Eagle Otome told of the events leading up to a Jan. 23 collision that closed the Sabine-Neches Waterway and spilling hundreds of thousands of gallons of oil into the channel in the worst Texas oil spill in 15 years during a formal hearing on Tuesday.
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Ship captain describes day of oil spill
The captain of the Eagle Otome told of the events leading up to a Jan. 23 collision that closed the Sabine-Neches Waterway and spilling hundreds of thousands of gallons of oil into the channel in the worst Texas oil spill in 15 years during a formal hearing on Tuesday.
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Coast Guard begins hearing on Texas oil spill
In the minutes before an 800-foot tanker collided with a tugboat pushing two barges off the Gulf Coast in January, causing the worst oil spill in Texas in 15 years, the pilots of the vessels tell dispatchers they are aware of one another, and one tries to slow down upon entering a narrow waterway.
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Laughlin appointed DuPont Sabine River Works plant manager
John R. Bobby Laughlin has been appointed Plant Manager of the DuPont Sabine River Works Site, effective March 15, 2010.
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Man receives 8 years probation for robbery
An Orange man was sentenced Friday to 8 years probation and a $3,000 fine after pleading guilty in December 2009 on robbery charges.
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Spring Thing headed to Claiborne West
