Opinion

ASK A COP: How long to get our license renewed after it is expired?

Annie from West Orange asks: My question is about expired driver’s licenses. How long do we have to…

Opinion

STEPHEN HEMELT — Orange EDC Board president excited about city’s growth

When Divon Williams began working on her masters degree in community development, the passion for service for the…

Opinion

HEALTHY LIVING: It’s Swim Season; do you know the basics?

Here in Southeast Texas, we are fortunate to be surrounded by water. Lakes, ponds, rivers, bayous, beaches and,…

Opinion

FILM REVIEW: A fitting farewell to “Downton” saga

“Downton Abbey: A New Era” Focus Features Directed by Simon Curtis Starring Hugh Bonneville, Jim Carter, Michelle Dockery,…

Opinion

“And now you know” — Facts about Orange include massive population jump in early 1940s

At one period of prosperity with the “timber barons” making millions in Orange, Green Avenue had more millionaires…

Opinion

KATHIE’s KORNER: Fiery woman Deborah makes for great heroine

Deborah is a very, interesting woman in the Bible who wore many hats and was successful in all…

Opinion

Wilting tomato plant leaves: Tomato blight or wilt? Here are your answers.

First, let me begin by asking you not to use the term ‘blight’ lightly. Many plants, not just…

Columns

VAN WADE: Gut-punch softball loss, jaw-dropping baseball win highlight spectacular stretch

It was a dramatic week on the diamond for a pair of Orange County teams. Unfortunately, one of…

Opinion

ASK A COP — Are seat belts required on private property?

Anne from Port Arthur asks: The other day I came in contact with you in a Walmart parking…

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CULINARY THRILL SEEKING — When my ducks were in a row

Someone at random remarked that it is good to have one’s ducks all in a row. By the…