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Orange County wildlife ministry expands with special event; donation this week helps effort

While Kingdom Zoo Wildlife Center has served a multitude of children, co-founder Chester Moore knows there are more to be reached. “What we found is, ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Friday, January 27, 2023 6:52 am

Columns

FILM REVIEW — J-Lo is hit-and-miss with Shotgun Wedding

“Shotgun Wedding” Amazon Prime Video Directed by Jason Moore Starring Jennifer Lopez, Josh Duhamel, Jennifer Coolidge, Cheech Marin, Lenny Kravitz, Sonia Braga and D’Arcy Carden ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Friday, January 27, 2023 12:02 am

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Entergy Texas announces complete Orange County power restoration expected today

Entergy Texas announced at mid-day Thursday that crews restored power to 97 percent of customers impacted by Tuesday’s storm. Officials said 889 customers in the Orange ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Thursday, January 26, 2023 1:30 pm

Local

Meritta Kennedy shares passion, focus as new Keep Orange County Beautiful chair

Meritta Kennedy has been chosen the new chairman of the board for Keep Orange County Beautiful. Kennedy also serves as Mayor Pro Tem on the ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Thursday, January 26, 2023 12:00 pm

Bridge City

Red Cross opens Bridge City shelter for tornado assistance, see details and how to help

BRIDGE CITY — The American Red Cross Texas Gulf Coast region is opening an emergency shelter in Bridge City to assist those affected by the devastating tornadoes ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Thursday, January 26, 2023 6:06 am

Columns

MARY MEAUX — This free service will alert you to emergencies in your area

I had been keeping up with the weather Tuesday as I scrolled through social media and noted with a mix of disbelief and shock as ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Thursday, January 26, 2023 12:02 am

Local

Approximately 100 Orange County homes sustain damage; self-reporting details urged

Approximately 100 homes in Orange County sustained damage Tuesday following a line of thunderstorms that produced tornados across the region. “Most of those are what ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Wednesday, January 25, 2023 7:53 pm

Local

3 p.m. Wednesday: Entergy says 12K Orange customers without power

As of 3 p.m. Wednesday, Entergy Texas said more than 12,000 Orange network customers were without power. That network includes Bridge City, Little Cypress, Mauriceville, ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Wednesday, January 25, 2023 4:13 pm

Local

“It sounded like a train.” Local residents withstand tornado, then begin to rebuild.

ORANGEFIELD — After receiving an alert on her phone, Valerie Sonnier’s daughter ran into their Mica Circle residence to warn the family of an approaching ... Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Wednesday, January 25, 2023 2:14 pm

News

Check out photos of damage left behind in Orange County following Tuesday’s storm

“It sounded like a train.” Local residents withstand tornado, then begin to rebuild.   Read more

by Dawn Burleigh, Wednesday, January 25, 2023 2:05 pm

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