KOGT Radio 1600 AM - Orange, Texas

Guess Who=20 Winner
Mark Netherly

Trivia = Winner
Bettina=20 = Martinez

Orange=20 = County
Government

County Judge
Carl = Thibodeaux

Precinct One
Comm. James = Stringer
JP=20 Joe Parkhurst
Constable Keith=20 Merritt

Precinct Two
Comm. Owen = Burton
JP=20 Derry Dunn
Constable Parker=20 Thompson

Precinct Three
Comm. John=20 Dubose
JP Janice Menard
Constable = John=20 Ford

Precinct Four
Comm. Beamon = Minton
JP=20 Rodney Price
Constable Weldon=20 Peveto

OC Economic Dev. = Corp.
Bobby=20 Fillyaw, Dir.
883-7770

Orange Public = Library=20
Mon=20 & Sat 10a-2p
Tuesday 12p-8p
W-Th-Fr.=20 10a-5p

Orange County Dump
Open Wed. = and=20 = Sat.

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Tuesday = Road Closure=20 From TxDOT: US 69 in Hardin Co. Southbound = outside=20 lane closed at Tram Road for pavement = repairs from=20 noon to about 5 p.m. TRAM EXIT CLOSED. USE = CHINN=20 ROAD EXIT, USE TURNAROUND BACK TO TRAM. = EXPECT=20 LONG DELAYS BEGINNING AT NOON. Also US 69: = Northbound outside lane closed from the = Keith Road=20 overpass to the Mitchell Road overpass = from 7:30=20 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Post Rita Work=20 Continues
The Nature = Classroom=20 got a new boat cover and the former Jet = Lube=20 business on MacArthur was=20 leveled.

=20 Look Left and "Cast Your=20 = Vote"

Brian=20 Ousley, assistant principal of = Orangefield Jr.=20 High has been chosen as Region V's = Oustanding=20 Assistant Principal of the Year. Ousley, = who=20 graduated from OF himself, has held this = position for the past 5 years. Principal = Jacqueline Kyle says she could never = make it=20 without him, "He is our rock, he is very = consistent and even tempered. He truly = loves our=20 students and works very hard to keep = everyone=20 focused on what's important." Ousley = will be=20 recognized at the state TASSP convention = in=20 June.

They traveled quickly in the early = morning to=20 the brick building and headquarters. They = put on=20 helmets and vests, grabbed special paddles = and=20 took their places at the corners. The = Safety=20 Patrol was ready for another day of = traffic=20 control at the school. Looking=20 Back

The=20 Orange Jazz Company attended Starpower = Dance=20 Competition in Baton Rouge on Sunday, = March 25.=20 For their performance of "Play that = Funky=20 Music", The Company received a gold = medal, a 1st=20 place trophy, and earned 3rd place = overall. They=20 also received an elite gold medal and a = 1st=20 place trophy for their performances in = both=20 "They Weren't There" and "Sweet Dreams". =

Bees were=20 found swarming near a home on Amsterdam = last=20 week in Orange but no one could find = where they=20 were coming from until they settled down = in this=20 palm tree. Needless to say they = are no=20 longer in the=20 tree.

Orangefield High = School band=20 students received 39 superior medals at = this=20 year's UIL Solo Ensemble Contest. 8 = students=20 qualified to advance to the Texas Sate = Solo=20 Ensemble Contest, two of which are = Freshmen. They=20 are: Rachel Beaulieu, Jade Hollier, Amanda = Bradley, Emily Gilson(Fr), Hannah Richard, = T.J.=20 Brady, Tommy McCarver(Fr) and Caleb=20 Smith.

The LSC-O Office of = Continuing=20 Education and Workforce Development has = announced=20 the class lineup for April. Included = in the=20 mix are digital photography, dental = assisting=20 CEUs, a senior excursion, computer = technology and=20 leadership building skills. more

Richard=20 Ashmore of Orange, an adjunct instructor = in=20 geology at Lamar University and = doctorial=20 student at Texas Tech University, = received the=20 Juror Award at Illuminance 2007 on March = 2 for=20 his photograph: Javelina Draw =96 Black = and White,=20 2005. Illuminance is a national = competitive=20 photography exhibit that is produced by = the=20 Buddy Holly Center in Lubbock. = Illuminance 2007=20 was juried by Juror Cliff Deal, Museum = Director=20 of the Louisiana State Museum-Baton = Rouge. Deal=20 has 15 years of experience in museums, = as well=20 as exclusive photography experience. His = artwork=20 has been included in several juried art = exhibits=20 including the Biennial Exhibit at the = New=20 Orleans Museum of Art. The Javelina Draw = image=20 was taken in Big Bend National Park and = is a=20 composite digital photograph, with the = limited=20 edition print measuring approximately = two feet=20 by five feet. =

The OC Grand Jury = returned the=20 following indictments. All are from = Orange=20 unless indicated. Felony Possession = of a=20 Controlled Substance: Pam Matone, 45, of = Vidor;=20 Ronald Labry, 42; Freda Reynolds, 22; Kirk = Ardoin,=20 34; Elizabeth Hoffpauir, 41, of Groves; = Tammie=20 Datallo, 34, of Vidor; Coby Pace, 21; Bill = Paul=20 McDaniel, 18; Myra Cunningham, 49; Brett = Michel,=20 36; Danielle Domingue, 29; David Mays, 30; = Stellavoula Gregory, 24; Bobby McGalin, = 45; Raul=20 Sandoval, 58. Securing Execution of a = Document:=20 Melissa Brashear, 27; Sylvia Sezer, = 46. =20 Felony Forgery: Crystal Kelly, 27, of=20 Lumberton. Felony DWI with Child = Passenger:=20 David Lott, 41, of Vidor; Dana Lynn = Hubert, 46, of=20 Orangefield. Indecency with a Child: = Benjamin Knight, 55, of Vidor. Burglary: = Jeremiah=20 McClain, 24, and David Robinson, 20, broke = into=20 Danny's Foods. Credit Card Abuse: = Alicia=20 Hunt, 26. Aggravated Sexual Assault: = Joshua=20 Singleton, 25. Burglary of a = Habitation: Ray=20 Livingston, 48; Thomas Stansbury, = 17, of=20 Vidor. Louis Goodeaux, 21, Brandy = Cooper,=20 25, of Lumberton and Sydney Eubanks, 30, = of Bridge=20 City broke into a Pinehurst residence and = stole=20 $35,000 in property. Felony Theft: = Randall=20 Anthony, 22. Harassment of a Public = Servant:=20 Johsua Jones, 26, of Vidor. = Abandoning a=20 Child: Frank LeBlue, 47, of Vidor. =20 Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle: Patrick = Sprinkle,=20 25, of Vidor.=20 =

CHECK OUT the=20 NEW KOGT Photo Gallery where you can now = purchase photos=20 on-line. Click on Photo Gallery Button on the = left. New=20 galleries will be added regularly, so check it=20 = often.

If you have = a news=20 story or see news happening, email us or call the = station and=20 let us know about it.

Do you = have an=20 outstanding warrant in Orange County? Might want = to=20 check the list.

KOGT.com only carries summations of = news=20 stories. For the full story including = interviews, tune=20 in to KOGT Vocal News at 6:30, 7:30, 8:30, and = 11:50am, as=20 well as 4:30 and 5:30pm weekdays.

You can=20 find out if you, your friends, or your relatives have=20 outstanding warrants in the City of Orange by clicking = on the=20 orangetexas.net=20 website. The City of Orange Municipal Court is = open Monday=20 - Friday from 8:00 am until 5:00 pm. Court is held at = 8:30 am=20 on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday. If you have any = questions=20 about an outstanding ticket you may talk to the = Municipal=20 Court staff at 883-1063.

KOGT Radio - PO Box 1667 - Orange, Texas = 77631 =20 409 883 4381