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Local

United Way presents YMCA helps change the way you see the world

(Editor’s Note: This is part 20 of a 22-part series on the partners of United Way of Orange County.) YMCA offers programs to help build ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Saturday, February 12, 2022 5:15 am

Columnists

OPINION: THE IDLE AMERICAN – When words become worrisome

Sand lines have been drawn by many of us, indicating that we know as much as we care to about certain topics. Faced with repeated barrages, ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Saturday, February 12, 2022 1:05 am

Local

Sales tax revenue continues to increase

Texas Comptroller sent cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose taxing districts $1.22 billion in local sales tax allocations for February, 16.4 percent more than ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Saturday, February 12, 2022 12:49 am

News

Hurricane changes man’s direction in life

For many, Hurricane Harvey is become a distant memory, but for others, the recovery process is still underway. Dennis Adlong is waiting for word on ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Saturday, February 12, 2022 12:30 am

Home and Garden

Master Gardeners – Roses: Exceptional blooming Begins with Pruning

By John Green Certified Master Gardener Hello gardeners! Another cold snap has now left the area and who knows, perhaps it’ll be our last, but ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Saturday, February 12, 2022 12:10 am

Lifestyle

And Now You Know: Orange City Council takes stand on taxis

In 1953, Orange had a shopping district downtown that included Fifth Street from Green Avenue to Division Street and several blocks east and west of ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Saturday, February 12, 2022 12:01 am

Lifestyle

Pet of the Week – Meet Nico

Meet Nico, an energetic 1-2 year old husky mix who’s ready to play!  He is up-to-date on shots, and he has been neutered.  Nico is ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Saturday, February 12, 2022 12:00 am

Books

Community Briefs 2.12.22

Book Drive Donate your used books to the AAUW Booksale. All proceeds will fund local scholarships for high school girls in Orange County. Drop off ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Friday, February 11, 2022 5:06 pm

News

Deep in the Heart of Valentine, Texas

By U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas With heart-shaped decorations popping up across storefronts throughout our state, Valentine’s Day is upon us. While the history and ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Friday, February 11, 2022 4:45 pm

Obituaries

Omar Kenneth “Sonny” Swope

Our beloved father, Omar Kenneth “Sonny” Swope, 85, of Orange, TX, rejoined his loved ones on February 8, 2022, passing away at his home in ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Friday, February 11, 2022 10:19 am

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