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Articles from the March 4, 2019 edition


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  • Annual Spellling Bee Sponsored by GOALS

    Anne Payne|Updated Mar 4, 2019

    The annual spelling bee, the main fundraiser for GOALS (Greater Orange Area Literacy Services), is set for Friday, March 22, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. in the Lamar State College-Orange Student Gym. The theme of the Spelling Bee this year is "Books and Storybook Characters." Master of Ceremonies will once again be KFDM-TV weather personality Dana Melancon. Teams of three spellers plus one cheer support person are encouraged to register at the GOALS office, 520 Decatur, Orange 77630, with Rhonda Powell, Director, at 409.886.4311....

  • Elementary Kindergarten Round Up

    Updated Mar 4, 2019

    April 2, 2019 – Mauriceville Elementary 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. or 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Mauriceville Elementary will hold Kindergarten Roundup on Tuesday, April 2. For the convenience of parents, there will be a morning session from 9 until 10 a.m. and an evening session from 6:30 until 7:30 p.m. To register children to start school in the fall, parents must have the child’s birth certificate, social security card, shot record and the parents’ driver’s license. The school also must see a proof of residence, such as an elect...

  • OES Celebrates Dr. Seuss

    Updated Mar 4, 2019

    Teachers and students around the campus honored Dr. Seuss with a variety of activities throughout the day. Read Across America is a national campaign that celebrates the birthday of the famous author which is March 2nd. Pictured below are kindergarten students in Mrs. Caswell’s class. Fox in Sox (left to right): Grant Goins, Carson Castolenia, Jenna Briggs, Dylan Shilling, Jorja Antee...students created their own socks Green Eggs and Ham: Brandt Blackwell, Sarah Parker, D...

  • Orange Welcomes Polished Nails

    Updated Mar 4, 2019

    The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony for our new member Polished Nails at 3731 N. 16th St. Orange, TX 77632 today. Owner Trina Tran has had this location for over 3 years and has completed a full remodel on shop where you will get pampered in a very classy environment! This friendly environment will treat you like family while being pampered. Today's promotions include the first 50 customers that purchase their Hot Stone Orange Pedicure will receive a free classic pedicure gift card for...

  • Accidental shooting

    Updated Mar 4, 2019

    On Saturday, March 2, 2019 at approximately 11:40 A.M. Officer J. Lockett of the Pinehurst Police Department responded to Golden Triangle Emergency Center located at 3107 Edgar Brown Drive in West Orange, Texas in reference to a shooting victim. A 19 year-old black man arrived for treatment for what appeared to be a gunshot wound to the left foot which he claimed was a result of a self-inflicted accidental discharge. The victim stated he had been traveling West bound on West Park near Camelot Drive with friends. The victim...