Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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Lauren “Laur” “Laur” Grace Brinkley, 19, of Bridge City, passed away on December 21, 2021. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 30, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Born in Nederland, Texas, on February 15, 2002, she was the daughter of Landon Brinkley and Jiam (McAbee) Brinkley. Lauren had an outgoing and artistic soul. She enjoyed everything from pa...
(Orange, TX)- Lutcher Theater is presenting Freedom Riders, Tuesday, January 25, 2022, with performances at 9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Freedom Riders, a new play with original songs and music, explores the valiant and courageous personalities behind one of the most critical chapters in the history of the U.S. Civil Rights movement. The unforgettable heroes, and the facts behind the events portrayed in Freedom Riders, are essential to a full understanding of the Civil Rights era...
GALVESTON – What started off as a run-of-the-mill investigation into a series of boat title discrepancies, concluded this past summer with multiple felony charges against three individuals suspected of running an interstate theft ring and the recovery of over $275,000 worth of stolen watercraft and other vehicles. Sergeant Game Warden Jonathan Griffin of the Marine Theft Investigation Unit facilitated an impressive two-year investigation into the organized crime ring leading to a nomination for Investigator of the Year A...
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that the January Student of the Month for Bridge City is Juan Angel Becerra. Juan is ranked 4 of 196 with a GPA of 4.7. Pictured from Left to Right: Alisa Huckaby, Tim Wooley, Margarita Becerra, Juan Angel Becerra, Dr. Mike Kelly, Dave Derosier. Photo courtesy of Bridge City Chamber of Commerce...
Dr. Johnson spent Tuesday individually signing diplomas for each of Lamar State College-Orange Fall 2021 graduates. The diplomas will be mailed to students on January 6th to the address on file in the Admissions Office....
ATHENS – The month of January begins a new year and with it the beginning of the 36th season of the Toyota ShareLunker program when anglers across the state, and for that matter the nation, cast their lines and fish for Largemouth Bass in Texas' world class fisheries. The Toyota ShareLunker program has played an integral part in making Texas a destination for hundreds of thousands of anglers in search of this prized sport fish. The 2021 season 35 was one for the record b...
Kay Ledbetter Texas A&M AgriLife Media Relations Farmers can look forward to a future in which their industrial hemp crops have optimal phenotypic and trait characteristics, including the potential to completely eliminate the expression of Delta-9 THC. Transgenetic industrial hemp plants growing under plant selection media at the Texas A&M AgriLife Multi-Crop Transformation Facility. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Marco Molina) Delta-9 THC is one of the plant cannabinoids with...
The best-selling and most-awarded female gospel artist of all time, CeCe Winans will perform at Lutcher Theater on Saturday, January 22, 2022, at 7:30 PM. Tickets start at $35 and are available online at lutcher.org. Discounts are available for groups of 10 or more, students, and active military. Call the Lutcher Theater Box Office at 409.886.5535 for more information or to purchase tickets. CeCe Winans has long since cemented her status as one of the most accomplished and cel...
Adam Russell Texas A&M AgriLife Correspondent Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists are on a mission to create a new weapon against disease-carrying mosquitoes. Patricia Pietrantonio, Ph.D., a Texas A&M AgriLife Research Fellow and professor in the Department of Entomology in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, is leading a three-year project toward a new method of mosquito control. The project will focus on Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus species, which...
Paul Schattenberg Texas A&M AgriLife Correspondent Setting realistic goals and expectations and being emotionally ready to change are essential to keeping New Year's resolutions, said a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. "Three reasons why keeping resolutions fail are that they are unreasonable, the person expects an unrealistic benefit, or the person simply wasn't prepared to make the change," said Jenna Anding, Ph.D., RDN, AgriLife Extension nutrition specialist, B...
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce announced that Granger Chevrolet was named Business of the Month for December 2021. Al Granger was presented the award, sponsored by Energy Country Ford, by Ambassador Maureen McAllister at the December Networking Coffee hosted by Bridge City High School. The Board has chosen Granger Chevrolet as Business of the Month for December 2021 for they have supported the Bridge City Chamber by sponsoring a table at the events. They are always well...
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce announced that Coach Cody McGuire, Employee Bridge City High School, has been named December Employee of the Month. Coach McGuire was presented his award, sponsored by Energy Country Ford, by Ambassador Candace Mulhollan, at the December Networking Coffee hosted by Bridge City High School. The Board chose Coach Cody McGuire as Employee of the Month because he goes above and beyond for our players. He has visited players at their homes to mak...
Nancy Louise Prouse, age 71 of Bridge City, Texas passed away on December 16th , 2021 in Houston, Texas. A memorial service to honor her life and memory will be held at 3:00 on Monday, December 20th at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. Visitation will begin at 1:30 at Claybar Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery. Nancy was born in Carrollton, Missouri to parents Jim Franken and Gerry Stewart-Bonnin. She was a ray of sunshine and always had a...
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce announced that the December Student of the Month for Orangefield is Alanna Pitre. Alanna is ranked 38 of 138 with a GPA of 3.84. Alanna was presented her certificate and gift bag by Bridge City Chamber Ambassador, Elyse Thibodeaux at the December Coffee hosted by Bridge City High School. She received gift certificates and gifts from: Energy Country Ford, COS Printing, Wellspring Credit Union, Tiger Rock Martial Arts of Bridge City, Sabine Fe...
Wednesday, INVISTA representatives visited the West Orange-Stark HS Career Center. They toured the STEM lab and generously donated $5000 to the Project Lead the Way-Engineering program at WOS High School....
This past weekend, the Orangefield Junior High Lady Bobcats traveled to Hardin-Jefferson for a tournament. Both teams had a strong showing, as they brought home 1st and 3rd place finishes! The 7th grade A-team took on Hardin-Jefferson for the first game on Friday night. The Bobcats went up early and never looked back! The leading rebounder and leading scorer, Madison McCormack, made sure the Bobcats stayed on top throughout the game. Coming out of the half, Olivia Smith...
Marriage License : Issued By The Office of Brandy Robertson, Orange County Clerk For the week of December 06, 2021 to December 10, 2021 Raymond Cooper and Kelly Welch Kenneth Lavergne and Juanita Gonzalez-Oyervides Amanda Gilland and Randi Counts Terry Knight and Hannah Hebert Kenneth Manuel and Katherina Williams Colby McClelland-Judice and Chelsea Rash Harold Quebodeaux and Rose Anne Rosa Dela Preston Ratley and Brenda Campbell Steven Teran and Tiffani Whitney Edward Harvey and Sasha Delassus...
Sixteen UIL participants competed at the Sabine High School meet in Gladewater, Texas on December 11, 2021. The Cross Examination Debate team of Brayden Burgess & Bryce Moore earned 1st place; Cross Examination Debate team of Sidney Holderman & Kimber Carpenter placed 3rd. Prose contestant Shelby Eason earned 1st place. The OHS debate coach is Bridget Trawhon and the prose coach is Steven Gonzales....
This past weekend, the Orangefield Junior High Lady Bobcats traveled to Little Cypress for a tournament. The 7th grade A-team kicked things off against Lumberton and snagged their first win 25-9. Madison McCormack was the leading scorer with ten points, and standout defense by Kendall Jones helped make the first win easy. Next, the Cats took on Bridge City, spreading the scoring out amongst six different players. This 31-0 win was definitely a team effort! Saturday started off with a challenging Silsbee team. Paisley Reeves w...
Betty Jean Russell Conway, 88, of Little Cypress, passed away on November 24, 2021, surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be her nephew T-Ray Vincent. Burial will follow at Parish Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Swartz, Louisiana, on June 2, 1933, she was the daughter of John...
Kerry Gene Hogg, 83, of Orange, died Thursday, November 25, 2021, in Orange. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at McDonald Memorial Baptist Church in West Orange with Reverend Tommy Anthony, pastor, officiating. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Born in Orange on May 5, 1938, Gene was a son of Anna Belle...
Marriage License : Issued By The Office of Brandy Robertson, Orange County Clerk For the week of November 15 , 2021 thru November 19, 2021 Andrew M. Hollingsworth and Kennedi A. Manuel Robert W. Reagor, Jr. and Makayla S. Simmons Dexter J. Allen and Amy T. Howard Alexander T. Beckham and Julie M. Denson Colton G. Bates and Ciara R. Crooks Matthew S. Lawson and Tiffany A. Lambert Cory L. Lillard and Michaela C. Diamond Jacques E. Ramirez and Sierra N. Haygood Terry L. Hale and Brianna K. Stephens Christopher T. Ecosta and...
Ricky Lavon Hargrove, 75, of Orange, went to be with Jesus Christ, his Lord and Savior, on November 21, 2021, while surrounded by his loved ones. A Celebration of Life Worship Service for Ricky will be held Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at 2:00 PM at the First Presbyterian Church of Orange. Born in Beaumont, Texas on September 10, 1946, Ricky was the son of Burke Alan Hargrove and Kathryn “Kate” Hargrove of Silsbee, Texas. He attended Silsbee schools until his senior year whe...
The Heritage House of Orange County will present Christmas with Santa at 905 W. Division Orange, Tx 77630 on Saturday, December 11, 2021 from 1:00PM to 3:00PM and Sunday, December 12, 2021 from 2:00PM - 4:00PM This is a free community event. Please come see all our new construction as we try to recover from past hurricanes. Santa will be here for your picture perfect holiday. Pictures are free with your own cameras. However, Heritage House will have a professional photographer available for a fee of $10.00. With this photo...
Violet Lola Branch, 100, of Orange, passed away on November 5, 2021, at her home. A celebration of life will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, November 19, at Faith United Methodist Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Valerie Sansing. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Friday, at Faith United Methodist Church in Orange. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, she was the daughter of...
