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City of Orange announces appointment of new fire chief

On Tuesday, the City of Orange announced the appointment of John Bilbo as the new fire chief for…

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“Large amount” of marijuana, cocaine, meth found during Tuesday search, Orange Police say

The Orange Police Department Narcotics Division and West Orange Police Department executed a narcotics search warrant Tuesday at…

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Woman sentenced to 120 days in jail, 10 years probation for crash that killed man

BEAUMONT — A woman who pleaded guilty Tuesday to a drunken driving crash that killed a Vidor man…

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Orange City Council to vote on fire chief during special-called meeting

Orange City Council members are expected to appoint a new fire chief when they meet next week for…

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AND NOW YOU KNOW — This was the roughest East Orange nightclub

Orange was a boom town in the early 1940s as surely as Beaumont had been a boom town…

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Generational speech drives West Orange-Stark student to impressive success

Antonio Soto’s father gave him a speech about what he wanted for his future. It’s eventually set the…

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Ex-Vidor officer indicted; accused of striking family member, threatening her with gun

A former Vidor police officer that allegedly placed a weapon to a family member’s head and assaulted her…

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Hollywood Makeover: Community volunteers to beautify Orange cemetery in need 

What began as a message on social media resulted in a service project this month that included more…

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Bridge City School Board president outlines goals, path to new construction

BRIDGE CITY — Bridge City Independent School Board members voted to keep Becky Rutledge as the school board…

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Say hello to nation’s Outstanding Technical Teacher, an Orange resident

George Bohn has established himself as a gregarious personality with a depth of experience in the petrochemical industry…