By Dawn Burleigh

The Orange Leader

Orange County Judge Dean Crooks is encouraging citizens to attend one of two Public Workshops to discuss drainage in Orange County.

Due to the interest in the topic, two meetings are scheduled for Thursday, June 28.

The first meeting is at 10 a.m. in the Commissioners Courtroom located in the Administration Building at 123 South 6rth Street in Orange.

A second meeting is set for 6:30 p.m. at Orange County Convention and Expo Center, 11475 FM 1442 in Orange.

This county workshop is to discuss the drainage in Orange County, all local municipalities; Orange County Drainage District, TXDot and other agencies have been invited to attend, according to a press release

Crooks encourages all concerned citizens to attend to have an open discussion to identify problem areas and improve drainage within Orange County.