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Drainage work is continuing across Orange County with ditches and outfalls being cleared, cleaned and de-snagged to remove impediments to drainage. Vegetation is being cleared from Cow Bayou Lateral #5 at the SH 12 crossing and shows a sharp contrast where work has been completed.

Drainage work is continuing across Orange County with ditches and outfalls being cleared, cleaned and de-snagged to remove impediments to drainage. Vegetation is being cleared from Cow Bayou Lateral #5 at the SH 12 crossing and shows a sharp contrast where work has been completed.

Vidor Street, Drainage and Flood grant projects almost $28 million

News Staff
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
The City of Vidor has applied for or received nearly $28 million in grant funding for flood and drainage projects financed by Hazard Mitigation and Community Development Block Grants.
Oak Forest Elementary making progress rain or shine

Oak Forest Elementary making progress rain or shine

Oak Forest Elementary making progress rain or shine

News Staff
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Oak Forest Elementary construction has been hampered by wet weather, but work is progressing with most of of the major framework erected and masonry work progressing in spite of the inclement weather. Workers were busy on the walls early Tuesday morning in spite of occasional showers and downpours.
Every year for the past 80 years

Every year for the past 80 years

Every year for the past 80 years

News Staff
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Every year for the past 80 years the Lion's Club of Orange has set up the Lion's Club Carnival. And every year the Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce is honored to kick off the event with a Ribbon Cutting.

Cool down summer energy usage

News Staff
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Sunshine, warm temperatures and days by the pool aren’t the only things summertime brings in the South. It also means an increase in energy consumption to help offset those scorching temperatures. As the dog days of summer come rolling in, don’t let your bills get hit with the summertime blues.
The Greater Orange Area Chamber

The Greater Orange Area Chamber

The Greater Orange Area Chamber

News Staff
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony for Granger Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram. We here at the Chamber refer to our friends as Team Granger!

DPS ramping up Move Over/Slow Down enforcement

News Staff
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding motorists the department is continuing its enforcement efforts across Texas focusing specifically on violations of the state’s Move Over/Slow Down law.
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