Orange County news

Dotsons’ energy, work ethic helping transform Orange (7/19/2008)
• Kenny and Lora Dotson work hard for family and community

Businessman does good turn for road (7/19/2008)
• Businessman doing a good turn for Locust Grove intersection

Dam experts get another two months to review LOW plan (7/18/2008)
• Dam experts get another two months to consider LOW proposal

Orange Mayor Henry Lee Carter wins another term (7/13/2008)
• Orange Mayor Henry Lee Carter wins another term

Orange food pantries stock up to feed needy (7/13/2008)
• Locust Grove food pantry expands to help meet growing need in county

Destany finally ready to take the next step (7/13/2008)
• An experimental transplant for Locust Grove's Destany Carpenter could mean life without sickle cell anemia

LOW board to buy home in dam zone (7/11/2008)
• LOW board votes to buy home in dam flood zone

Convicted sex offender faces more charges (7/11/2008)
• A former Orange town manager on probation for sex offenses involving children has been indicted on more than 100 child pornography counts in Smyth County.

LOW takes up dips into reserves (6/29/2008)
• LOW board member says dips into reserve accounts becoming too frequent

Big-box guidelinesstymie Orange (6/26/2008)
• Two Orange supervisors will work out details of big-box ordinance

Orange County PACs escape fines on election-law violations (6/25/2008)
• Orange County PACs escape fines on election-law violations, at least for now

Fatal crash (6/18/2008)
• Fatal crash

HORNETS NOT THE ONLY TRACK PROGRAM WHO MARVELED AT PEARSON'S TALENTS (6/18/2008)
• Boys track and field athlete of the year

Orange: Council tackles load quietly (6/18/2008)
• Orange Town Council takes care of business quietly and efficiently

Orange rules on big-box retailers (6/12/2008)
• Orange supervisors pass big-box ordinance, with some details to be hashed out later