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Bridge City’s Morgan Louvier pole vaults to college stardom

BRIDGE CITY — Morgan Louvier’s Little Dribblers coach suggested she try pole vaulting once she entered middle school. ... Read more

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Orange Mardi Gras parade could be even larger in 2024

Planning for next year’s Mardi Gras fun has already begun following a successful parade in Orange that included ... Read more

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Fundraiser set for Orange County Sheriff’s deputy after home ruined by tornado

ORANGE — Orange County Sheriff’s Office Alumni are rallying to help one of their own impacted negatively by ... Read more

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Dakarion Judge, Darren Anderson graduate from Mustangs football, set sights on college success

WEST ORANGE — It’s like family for coach Hiawatha Hickman. The West Orange-Stark High School athletic director helped ... Read more

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STEPHEN HEMELT — Constable seeking crime tips from ex-sweethearts this Valentine’s Day

Constable Matt Ortego is promoting his Valentine’s Day Weekend Special. Only he is not courting the hopelessly romantic. ... Read more

Opinion

STEPHEN HEMELT — Inner strength drives Orange County from sports to community

It’s been more than a week since Jeff Mathews surprised many in Southeast Texas with news he was ... Read more

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1923 drug bust on Front Street in Orange would fit today’s blotter

The Orange Daily Leader reported on Jan. 28, 1923, about what today is called a “drug bust” conducted ... Read more

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National Weather Service breaks down tornados, wind strikes and rain amount that hit Orange on Tuesday

Radar-confirmed tornados were observed Tuesday by the National Weather Service, which resulted in Tornado Warnings heard across the ... Read more

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Vidor outlines search for next football coach; Jeff Mathews lauds ISD leadership

VIDOR — The next Vidor High School football coach and athletic director is likely to be named within ... Read more

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STEPHEN HEMELT — Mississippi State offensive coordinator reflects of SETX roots

High school football is special in Orange County and across Southeast Texas. West Orange-Stark High can claim what ... Read more