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FRANCES BUSHNELL — Early childhood education keys future success
Did you know children who are academically behind in kindergarten are more likely to remain so throughout their…
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MASTER GARDENER — Enjoy Native and Perennial Plants
Previously, I have spoken about selecting the right plant for the right spot in your garden, flower bed…
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VAN WADE — March Madness grabs true hoops fans
I simply love the NCAA Basketball Tournament. It seldom, if ever, lets us down. Have you ever remembered…
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ASK A COP — Can someone use a picture of a driver’s license when dealing with police?
Manuel from Orange asks: My wife had her purse stolen, and she is without her driver’s license. Now,…
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STEPHEN HEMELT — Orange wall mural could be beginning of something special
The coolest thing about the beautiful new wall mural at Orange Stationer is the promise that the large-scale accent…
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR — Pinehurst Police help woman in need
Dear editor, I’m elderly woman who on several occasions needs the assistance of the Pinehurst Police and fire…
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HEALTHY LIVING — Controlling blood sugar levels with Type 2 diabetes
There are about 27 million people in the U.S. with Type 2 Diabetes. Another 86 million have prediabetes:…
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DR. RICKIE HARRIS — Will you be my bus driver (at West Orange-Cove)?
It’s not just a West Orange-Cove CISD problem, Orange County problem or even a Texas problem. Nationwide, school…
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ASK A COP — How far is too far out for tire spokes?
L.A. from Port Arthur asks: I recently was on a highway in Beaumont where I happened upon a…
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STEPHEN HEMELT — Orange County’s special needs athletes have field to shine with Adaptive Sports for Kids
Approximately 18 years ago, Allen Nation’s daughter was invited to play softball in Bridge City in a Challenger…