Opinion

1933 Orange attempted murder trial includes throat slash, strange allegiances

Harry (Bud) Bounds, age 35, went to trial in the district courtroom in Orange on Oct. 10, 1933,…

News

PHOTOS — Students enjoy Dalmatian fun on 101st day of school

Orangefield Elementary third graders celebrated the 101st Day of School on Wednesday. Students and teachers alike enjoyed Dalmatian-themed…

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Healthcare employees shares scary stories, seeking more police support

PORT ARTHUR — When nurse Keri Reeves was 38 weeks pregnant with her youngest son, she had a…

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POLICE: Man arrested near area school with AR-15 style assault rifle and ammunition

The Beaumont Police Department responded to numerous reports of a suspicious vehicle in the area of St. Anthony…

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Weather Service outlines excessive rainfall possibilities Wednesday and Thursday

The National Weather Service said there is a slight risk of excessive rainfall Wednesday and Thursday. An extended period…

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…

News

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…

Opinion

ASK A COP — Where in Texas are hands-free cell phones required with driving?

Kasper from Orange asks: I must admit I’ve been a little confused since Texas became a hands free…

Opinion

Lutcher Theater brings Grace For President to the stage

No poll is necessary to know that “Grace For President” will win the majority of our hearts when…

Opinion

The New Year, 1928, had a busy start in Orange

If the rest of 1928 continued to be as busy as the first edition of the Orange Leader…