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Orange County man sentenced to federal prison for kidnapping attorney
BEAUMONT— A 79-year-old man from Orange will spend more than 24 years in federal prison in connection to the 2024 kidnapping of an attorney. Putnam ...
Author: Staff Reports Orange Leader
Local
Tony Award-Winning Musical ‘Hadestown’ comes to the Lutcher Theater
The Lutcher Theater is taking audiences on a haunting and hopeful journey to the underworld and back with the Broadway musical ‘Hadestown.’ Winner of eight ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, April 11, 2025 3:49 pm
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LSCO’s President Johnson Recognized Nationally as Champion for Student Success
ORANGE — Lamar State College Orange President Dr. Thomas Johnson was recently honored with the Shirley B. Gordon Award of Distinction by the Phi Theta ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, April 11, 2025 3:47 pm
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Enrollment Growth Continues at LSCO with Record Numbers in Spring 2025
Lamar State College Orange is celebrating unprecedented growth this Spring 2025 semester, setting new enrollment records across the board. The college has reached a headcount ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, April 11, 2025 3:38 pm
Columnists
My Five Cents
A weekly column from Sen. Robert Nichols by Sen. Robert Nichols, Senate District 3 This week the Texas Senate welcomed DJ Daniel to the chamber. ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, April 11, 2025 3:33 pm
Columnists
Citrus Trees Under Attack: Greening, Canker, and Borers
By John Green, Certified Texas Expert Gardener, Orange County, TX It was almost a year ago that the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, April 11, 2025 3:31 pm
Columnists
CULINARY THRILL SEEKING — Celebrating the Cajun Heritage
It’s Crawfish Time! If you haven’t needed nuts and bolts lately, it may have been a minute since you stopped by Setzer Hardware in Nederland. ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, April 11, 2025 3:29 pm
Obituaries
JUNE DARLENE BURCH
June Darlene Burch was born on June 15, 1946, to Andrew and Bertha Trahan, in orange Texas. She passed away on April 5, 2025 in ...
by Staff Reports, Monday, April 7, 2025 1:12 pm
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American Air Systems, Inc. to provide new heating & cooling system to a SETX homeowner
BEAUMONT — American Air Systems Inc. is launching the seventh annual #AmerAirCares campaign to provide a new heating and cooling system to a deserving homeowner ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, April 4, 2025 4:34 pm
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Mauriceville Heritage Association Presents the 44th Annual Pageant and 2025 Crawfish Bash
The Mauriceville Heritage Association announces the successful hosting of the 44th annual pageant in conjunction with the highly anticipated 2025 Crawfish Bash, scheduled to take ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, April 4, 2025 4:30 pm
SportsPlus
How to Watch Southland College Basketball Games – Tuesday, March 4
The McNeese Cowboys versus the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks is one of six games on Monday’s college basketball…
How to Watch Lamar vs. Nicholls State on TV or Live Stream – March 3
The Nicholls State Colonels (19-11, 13-6 Southland) will look to build on a four-game winning run when visiting…
Thunder vs. Rockets Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – March 3
The Houston Rockets (37-23) visit the Oklahoma City Thunder (49-11) after losing six road games in a row.…
How to Watch the Thunder vs. Rockets Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for March 3
The Oklahoma City Thunder (49-11) will try to extend a three-game winning streak when they host the Houston…
NBA Best Bets: Thunder vs. Rockets Picks for March 3
The Houston Rockets (37-23) are heavy underdogs (+10.5) as they look to break a six-game road slide when…