http://www.orangeleader.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Fri, 16 May 2008 22:19:00 +0000 http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_137221942.html http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_137221942.html Your Community Photo Album ... Thu, 15 May 2008 19:34:00 +0000 http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_136193449.html http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_136193449.html During her long career with the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, Shari Pulliam says she’s seen it all. But, nothing prepared her for what she would encounter at a secluded West Texas ranch in April where 465 children were removed from a religious compound built by polygamist Warren Jeffs. Wed, 14 May 2008 18:35:00 +0000 http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_135183531.html http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_135183531.html The Little Cypress-Mauriceville Education Foundation still has drawing tickets available for a guided buck hunt to J and D Whitetail Ranch in London, Texas for the fall hunting season Tue, 06 May 2008 20:42:00 +0000 http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_127204247.html http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_127204247.html Bridge City High School senior Madison Davis won the third place position in editorial writing at the state UIL meet at the University of Texas at Austin this past weekend. Thu, 01 May 2008 20:49:00 +0000 http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_122204944.html http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_122204944.html The Service League of Orange held its annual luncheon Thursday at Sunset Grove Country Club to install new officers, give a report for 2007-2008, and other group business. Tue, 29 Apr 2008 20:27:00 +0000 http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_120202800.html http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_120202800.html The Rhinestone Red Hatters Queen’s Council held its “Third Annual Extravaganza and Dinner” on April 18, at the MCM Elegante Hotel in Beaumont. Mon, 28 Apr 2008 18:05:00 +0000 http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_119180627.html http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_119180627.html Congressman Kevin Brady this weekend announced introduction of a bill to expand the Big Thicket National Preserve by as much as 100,000 acres — a move that has wildlife conservation groups applauding enthusiastically. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 19:33:00 +0000 http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_115193411.html http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_115193411.html The students of Anderson Elementary met one of the most recognizable figures in American pop culture Thursday afternoon as a reward for a fundraising project. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:51:00 +0000 http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_115135114.html http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_115135114.html Travel counselors from Texas Travel Information Centers arrive in Orange Tuesday morning to visit Shangri La. While at the botanical gardens and nature center, the group visited some of the gardens and had lunch. The annual conference is mandatory for these travel information specialists. This year the conference was held in Beaumont, but along the way the group stopped at The Stark Museum, the historical area of old Orange and Shangri La. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:51:00 +0000 http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_113195217.html http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_113195217.html Community Christian School students took home a number of achievements during the recent Math Olympics. Fri, 18 Apr 2008 21:18:00 +0000 http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_109211857.html http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_109211857.html The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce named Sarah Kain earlier this week as the winner of the Student of the Month Program for April. Thu, 17 Apr 2008 19:26:00 +0000 http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_108192650.html http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_108192650.html It may not be Fred Astaire or Ginger Rogers, but from Indianapolis to Washington State, The Souls of Our Feet is making a mark across the country following its highly successful premiere in Austin in November 2006. Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:38:00 +0000 http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_106183813.html http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_106183813.html BRIDGE CITY — From music to academics, students at Bridge City High School are attracting a lot of state attention. Mon, 14 Apr 2008 16:55:00 +0000 http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_105165622.html http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_105165622.html Sarah Marie Irving has been a Girl Scout for 13 years — beginning as a Daisy. And according to Irving, she loves everything scouting. Sun, 13 Apr 2008 19:01:00 +0000 http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_104190207.html http://www.orangeleader.com/features/local_story_104190207.html Celebrating its 30th year, the Heritage House Museum brings back a tradition which has been missing for many years.