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  • Waterfowl hunters looking for a 4th quarter rally as the season winds down

    Capt. Chuck Uzzle, For the Record|Updated Jan 10, 2023

    Just like the old saying “all good things must come to an end” the 2022-23 waterfowl season is almost over. For plenty of local hunters it feels like the season already ended as this crazy weather pattern has made staying on the birds a challenge. Hunters who have been willing to put in the scouting time and be flexible are still shooting their birds but they are certainly working for them. Without a doubt the hunters who are locked in on a freshwater pattern are having the...

  • Chamber cuts ribbon at new transportation center

    Updated Jan 10, 2023

    The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday for the new West Orange-Cove CISD transportation center built next to West Orange-Stark High school on Newton Street in West Orange. The covered building is paved and houses the buses inside, rather than outdoors on a fenced-in lot. Superintendent Dr. Rickie Harris said now the drivers will not have to walk through mud and rain to get to their buses. The construction project was part of the...

  • OF students earn OSHA certification

    Updated Jan 10, 2023

    Congratulations to Kylin Lee and Blake McRight for earning the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) certification in their Practicum in Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources class, taught by Mr. Tim Singleton. The 30-hour General Industry Training Program provides a variety of training that emphasizes hazard identification, avoidance, control and prevention....

  • Kaz's Korner

    Joe Kazmar, For the Record|Updated Jan 10, 2023

    The final week of the regular National Football League season ended Sunday with a lot of question marks about this weekend’s wild card playoffs being answered and a couple of head coaches losing their jobs. The Houston Texans boldly went for a two-point conversion trailing 31-30 with time running out and were successful, winning only their third game of the season 32-31 over the Colts at Indianapolis. But the victory was costly in two different ways—the Texans lost the Lousies...

  • Kaz's Fearless Forecast

    Joe Kazmar, For the Record|Updated Jan 10, 2023

    6 NFL “Wild Card” Playoff Games This Weekend AFC Conference LOS ANGELES CHARGERS (10-7) over JACKSONVILLE (9-8) 7:15 p.m. Sat. at Jacksonville (NBC). BUFFALO (13-3) over MIAMI (9-8) 12:00 p.m. Sun. at Buffalo (CBS) CINCINNATI (12-4) over BALTIMORE (10-7) 7:15 p.m. Sun. at Cincinnati (NBC). NFC Conference SAN FRANCISCO (13-4) over SEATTLE (9-8) 3:30 p.m. Sat. at San Francisco (Fox). MINNESOTA (13-4) over NEW YORK GIANTS (9-7-1) 3:30 p.m. Sun. at Minnesota (Fox). DALLAS (12...

  • LCM's Gordon seated on All-State Band

    Updated Jan 10, 2023

    LCM Sophomore Kristian Gordon earned a spot in the ATSSB All-State Band recently, after advancing through the Region competition and placing 2nd in the Area Competition. The place qualified him to send an audition recording to the state level, where he was chosen from a wide field of candidates for the All-State Band. Kristian will get a chance to perform in San Antonio during the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) Convention on February 11th at the Lila Cockrell...