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Columns

KATHIE’S KORNER — With faith and with sports, the best move is to “Go Get It”

I’m a great sports enthusiast and a loyal fan. My husband, Mike and I do a certain amount of “couch coaching.” We zealously try to help ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Friday, February 18, 2022 12:01 am

Local

Texas native talks about breathing life into Fiddler on the Roof ahead of Orange performance

Noa Luz Barenblat is familiar with Texas as she grew up in San Antonio before leaving for college in Ohio. She graduated from Baldwin Wallace ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Thursday, February 17, 2022 12:30 am

Local

Check out the Vidor choir students who earned superior ratings

VIDOR — Eight Vidor High School Choir students earned a superior rating at the 2022 UIL Solo and Ensemble Contest. They include: Zoey Cooke, Haley ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Thursday, February 17, 2022 12:08 am

Local

St. Mary Catholic School celebrates spelling bee stars

St. Mary Catholic School announced eighth grader Jonathan Quintero was named the 2021-22 Spelling Bee Champion. Congratulations also go to Allie Broussard, who was our ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Thursday, February 17, 2022 12:06 am

Local

Little Cypress Elementary students enjoy new animal connections

Students at Little Cypress Elementary spent time with Creamsicle the Bearded Dragon and Sonic Not-the-Hedgehog from Barn Hill Preserve, learning about animal habitats, sleeping patterns ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Thursday, February 17, 2022 12:04 am

Bridge City

Bridge City voters asked to fund school district’s next expansion

BRIDGE CITY – Voters in the Bridge City school district are being asked to fund the district’s next expansion. On Monday, the Bridge City Independent ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Wednesday, February 16, 2022 3:25 pm

Local

Republican dinner brings out crowd in Orange County

An Orange woman had her chance to shine among state leaders recently when she was recognized for her exemplary service as executive director of Orange ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Wednesday, February 16, 2022 12:24 am

Local

Prom dress giveaway lets everyone shine

The Stars of Gate City prom dress giveaway took place Saturday at St. Paul’s Missionary Baptist Church on MLK in Orange. The young ladies and ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Wednesday, February 16, 2022 12:20 am

Local

POLICE: Estranged husband kidnaps 2, kills 1 & leads police on chase before killing self

LAKE CHARLES — Officers with the Lake Charles Police Department were dispatched to the 600 block of E. LaGrange Street in reference to two 911 ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Monday, February 14, 2022 4:18 pm

Lifestyle

Community Calendar 2.15 -2.17.22

Send community calendar events to news@orangeleader.com at least two weeks in advance. Events may be added to the Events Calendar at orangeleader.com. Check https://orangeleader.com/calendar/ for ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Monday, February 14, 2022 8:08 am

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