The Heritage House Museum of Orange County Presents Cemetery Walk at Jett Cemetery
The Heritage House of Orange County will present Cemetery Walk at Jett Cemetery at 4249 W Park Ave, Orange, TX 77630 on Sunday, April 21, 2024 from 1:00PM to 4:00PM, donation only.... — Updated 3/26/2024
County's sales tax returns keep up with inflation
Orange County saw strong sales in January, leading to a 16.5 percent sales tax payment this year, compared to last year. The state comptroller's office in March sent the sales tax... — Updated 3/26/2024
Orange plans free egg hunt on Friday, but offices closed
Perfect spring weather is in the forecast for the Easter holidays this week, and once again the city of Orange is expecting hundreds of children and their families for the annual... — Updated 3/26/2024
Landmark 1938 bridge to be closed for maintenance
Orange County's most famous landmark is set to get its first facelift in nearly 30 years and the project will require a major traffic change. The Rainbow Bridge will be getting... — Updated 3/26/2024
WOC bonds will move North ELC to new school
The West Orange-Cove school district has plans to build a new North Early Learning Center near the elementary school if voters in May approve a $72 million bond proposal. The bulk... — Updated 3/26/2024
BC Council protests Rainbow Bridge traffic plan
The Bridge City City Council is asking for the Texas Department of Transportation to redesign a traffic detour at the Rainbow Bridge when the landmark will be closed for... — Updated 3/26/2024
Bridge City girls win district again in golf
The Bridge City girls golf team is back to back District 19-4A champions. The Bridge City girls won this year's district tournament on Tuesday, March 26, after the competition was... — Updated 3/27/2024
Leading the charge into spring
Just about any Texas fisherman who ever wet a line knows that the spring is full of many things, most of which fall into the category of uncertainty and unpredictability. The all... — Updated 3/26/2024
Bridge City and Orangefield move into first place
This begins the third week of district action for the teams in District 19-4A. The Bridge City Cardinals have won their first four games to claim first place in the standings.... — Updated 3/25/2024
Bridge City Beats Lumberton in Softball Battle
The first half of district games concluded on Tuesday, March 26, in District 19-4A, and the Bridge City Cardinals are in first place winning all their games played so far in... — Updated 3/25/2024
Lois Marie Judice, 95, Bridge City
Lois Marie Judice, 95, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away surrounded by loved ones on December 1, 2023, in Port Neches, Texas. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00... — Updated 12/4/2023
Kathleen "Kathy" Longron Block, 72, Orange
Kathleen “Kathy” Longron Block, 72, of Orange, Texas, passed away on November 28, 2023, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. There will be a graveside memorial at a later date with Brother Keith Pennington officiating. Born... — Updated 11/30/2023
Fred Joseph Doiron III, 69, Bridge City
Fred Joseph Doiron III, 69, of Bridge City, TX, passed on through the heavenly gates on November 30, 2023. A celebration of life will be held at a later date, notifications will be... — Updated 12/4/2023
Charles Kenneth Hall, 68, Bridge City
Charles Kenneth Hall, 68, of Bridge City, Texas passed away on February 7, 2024 at CHRISTUS St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Memorial services will be at 11:00 am,... — Updated 2/13/2024
Norma "Josephine" Crew, 92, Orange
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God; to them that are called according to his purpose. (Romans 8:28) Norma “Josephine” Crew, age 92,... — Updated 3/26/2024
Carl Parker, 89, Port Arthur
Senator Carl Allen Parker, distinguished lawyer, statesmen, and devoted native son of Port Arthur, Texas, died peacefully in his home on March 22, 2024, following a long illness.... — Updated 3/26/2024
Patsy Wynne Wingate, 74, formerly of West Orange
Patricia Wynne Wingate, 74, of Beaumont, died Wednesday March 20 of complications following surgery for cancer on Feb. 6. Patsy was born March 1, 1950, in Orange, and grew up... — Updated 3/25/2024
Sherri Renee Jones, 63, Orange
Sherri Renee Jones, 63, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 18, 2024, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Graveside services will be 3:00 p.m., Friday, March 22, 2024, at Sycamore... — Updated 3/25/2024
Elizabeth "Ann" McLelland, 89, Orange
Elizabeth “Ann” McLelland, 89, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 18, 2024, at her daughter’s home in Cedar Creek, Texas. A graveside service will be 10:00 a.m.,... — Updated 3/25/2024
Russell Allen Roberts, 60, Orange
Russell Allen Roberts, 60, of Orange, Texas, passed away on March 17, 2024, at his home in Orange. The family will be holding a memorial service for Russell at 2:00 p.m., Friday... — Updated 3/25/2024
Dr. Edgerly visits OF Health Science students
Orangefield High School Health Science classes welcomed guest speakers from Edgerly Dentistry to share information about the field. Dr. Edgerly, DDS and OHS graduate, and Tish... — Updated 3/26/2024
Broadway musical 'Annie' to perform at the Lutcher Theater
(Orange,Texas) Leapin' Lizards - the Broadway musical "Annie" is coming to Orange, TX. The iconic Tony Award®-winning production of "Annie" will be at the Lutcher Theater... — Updated 3/26/2024
YMCA Named Bridge City Chamber Business of the Month for March
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce that YMCA has been named Business of the Month for March 2024. They were presented with an award at the March... — Updated 3/26/2024
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Holy week
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church will be observing Holy Week the week of March 24 with a Maundy Thursday Family Dinner at 5:00 pm and Worship service at 6:00 pm and a Good... — Updated 3/26/2024
BC Strutters take top honors in Nashville
The Bridge City High School Strutters officers won the national championship for the Nashville Crowd Pleasers Dance competition held in Nashville, Tennessee. The whole team was... — Updated 3/26/2024
Down Life's Highway
My grandmother Availia had many children; among them were three sets of twins and a set of triplets. Many of the young died as infants. Only one twin, my uncle Meldan “Tee-Dan... — Updated 3/26/2024
Sherlock Breaux in the Creaux's nest
SERVICE TO BE HELD FOR SENATOR PARKER Longtime lawmaker and political titan Carl A. Parker passed away Friday, March 22. He was 89. Parker was born in 1934 in Port Arthur... — Updated 3/26/2024
Down Life's Highway
Monday I got a call from Senator Carl Parker, I always called him ‘Senator.’ He said he was checking on me. I told him outside of nearly daily visits to some doctor, and... — Updated 3/26/2024