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VAN WADE: Wishing all of our outgoing Seniors well, and, GO BOBCATS!

As the 2021-22 school year winds down, it’s that time of year to wish all of the outgoing…

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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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AND NOW YOU KNOW — Speed laws violated & furnishing a new church in 1923

The Orange Daily Leader edition for Sunday/Jan. 7, 1923, was a 16-page paper that included three pages of…

Carrie Classon' postscript, the orange leader

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Carrie Classon’s The Postscript: Adequate accommodations don’t spoil exotic locations

“I can always sleep in my rain jacket,” my husband Peter announced. Vacationing in rental homes is usually…

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MARY MEAUX – The violence our children are caught in must stop

Not to sound too cliché, but things can change in the blink of an eye. Last week I…

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OPINION: Taking care of water systems for the next crisis is our duty

Last February’s winter storm Uri marked a severe weather event unlike any most Texans have ever faced, leaving…

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OPINION: Talk Putin off the ledge

What if we could stop war? What if we could stop Russia from invading Ukraine? Because of one…

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OPINION: THE IDLE AMERICAN – When words become worrisome

Sand lines have been drawn by many of us, indicating that we know as much as we care to…

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OPINION: This Black History Month, don’t ban our history – teach it

When President Gerald Ford officially recognized Black History Month in 1976, he urged all Americans to “seize the opportunity to…

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OPINION: Story Over a Cup – You might never hear from us again

No, this is not my last column. This is about a scourge which invades my mailbox: Catalogs and…