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UPDATE: DPS releases name of man killed in officer involved shooting
WEST ORANGE — The Texas Department of Public Safety has released the name of the man involved in the ...
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Sean, “The Movie Guy:” Better Late Than Never for “White Bird”
“White Bird: A Wonder Story” Lionsgate Films Directed by Marc Forster Starring Ariella Glaser, Orlando Schwerdt, Helen Mirren, ...
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DPS: Suspect pointed weapon at officers before he was shot
WEST ORANGE — The Texas Department of Public Safety provided insight into an officer involved shooting that left a ...
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Orange police chase ends with shooting, suspect death
ORANGE — A man is dead following a police chase and an officer involved shooting Tuesday morning. The ...
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Bobcats squeeze out win over Coldspring
By Tommy Mann Jr. Special to the Orange Leader ORANGEFIELD – With their back against the wall and ...
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Bears claw out victory over Vidor
By Tommy Mann Special to the Orange Leader VIDOR – It came down to the wire, but Little ...
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Introducing Orangefield Homecoming Queen 2024, Natalie Black
Orangefield senior Natalie Black took her victory lap Friday at the Bobcat stadium after being crowned Homecoming Queen ...
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Bobcats celebrate homecoming with a 59-0 win over the Hornets
Bobcats celebrate homecoming with a 59-0 win over the Hardin Hornets Friday night.
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Mustangs beat reigning Texas Southwest Prep state champions in thriller
The West Orange-Stark Mustangs took down the reigning 4A Texas Southwest Prep state champion Episcopal Knights, 45-38. Friday ...
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Bobcats blast Saints in home victory, 28-7
Story by Tommy Mann, Special to The Orange Leader ORANGEFIELD – The Bobcats offense exhibited some firepower and ...
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K-Dan’s owner Luther Daniel “Danny” Brack remembered for determination, impact
The owner of a local small-town staple has sadly passed away. Luther Daniel “Danny” Brack, owner of K-Dan’s ...
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First annual Hot Air Balloon Glo Festival attracts thousands
By Sierra Kondos Special to The Orange Leader Bridge City, Texas- Thousands of Southeast Texans swarmed the Bridge ...
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Arrest made in 2023 killing of Casie Graves
ORANGE COUNTY — The Orange County Sheriff’s Office has announced an arrest has been made in the 2023 ...
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Alleged intoxicated driver overturns car into water off Bailey road, had 2 juveniles passengers
ORANGE COUNTY — A Bridge City man was reportedly intoxicated when he lost control of his vehicle causing ...
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Bridge City hoists Bayou Bowl trophy after win vs. rival Orangefield
It was a huge night for the Bridge City Cardinals as they emerged victorious over the Orangefield Bobcats ...
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Bears beat Yellowjackets on early homecoming night
Story by Tommy Mann LITTLE CYPRESS — Little Cypress-Mauriceville celebrated homecoming with the team’s first victory of the ...
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LC-M’s Floyd making an impact on and off the field
Last year, Little Cypress-Mauriceville’s Tucker Floyd put together one of the best defensive seasons in Southeast Texas football’s ...
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Bridge City and Orangefield Students of the Month honored
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce recognized two students from Bridge City High School and Orangefield High School ...
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Orange man sentenced to federal prison in connection with boat ramp shooting
BEAUMONT — An Orange convicted felon has been sentenced to federal prison for a firearms violation in the ...
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Vidor officers save children from house fire
Two officers with the Vidor Police Department are being hailed as heroes after saving two young children from ...
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Looking back — Port Arthur and Orange County connected by bridge
On Sept. 8, 1938, the bridge over the Neches River connecting Port Arthur and Orange County was dedicated, ...
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Where to get sandbags in Orange
ORANGE — In preparation for Tropical Storm Francine, the City of Orange has sand and bags available at ...
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Tropical Storm Francine to strengthen to category 1, SETX to feel some effects
Advisories have been issued Monday morning regarding Tropical Storm Francine. As of 11:26 a.m. the storm had maximum ...
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Bulldogs snag last minute win over Mustangs in thriller
By Tommy Mann, special to The Orange Leader WEST ORANGE – A 1-yard touchdown pass as time expired ...
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In return from major injury, Bridge City’s Munguia is more than a feel-good story
STORY BY CHRIS MOORE Almost a year ago, Bridge City wide receiver Abraham “Mungy” Munguia laid on the ...