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  • Carolyn Fabre, 72, Groves

    Updated Jan 11, 2022

    Carolyn Fabre, 72, of Groves, passed away on January 4, 2022, at her home. Born in Jeff Davis Parish in Louisiana, on December 31, 1949, she was the daughter of Kilbert and Relsia Trahan. She was preceded in death by her brother, Wayne Trahan; and her sister Kathy Dougharty. She is survived by her children, Karen Babineaux of Beaumont, Willie Fabre and wife Crystal of Orange, and Katie Wales of Nederland; her grandchildren, Kameron Fabre and Sofia Babineaux; and her siblings,...

  •  Is "speed" really what you need

    Capt. Chuck Uzzle, For the Record|Updated Jan 11, 2022

    Instant gratification, speed is what we need, only 20.00 extra to get it there tomorrow. All these examples of a world in a hurry and don't think for a minute the sport of fishing is immune. Motors are getting bigger, boats are getting faster, and the whole process seems to be on the fast track to who knows where. A perfect example of the speed sensation are the new reels that boast 8 to 1 or better gear ratios, talk about burn a bait across the grass. Well in this quest for...

  • The pros and cons of calorie labeling

    Updated Jan 11, 2022

    Paul Schattenberg Texas A&M AgriLife Media Relations One of the most popular New Year's resolutions is to eat healthier and make better decisions when choosing what foods to eat. But a recent study by Texas A&M AgriLife researchers shows there are often competing and conflicting forces at work when making food choices. "Consumers who already know the approximate calorie content of various food options and are conscious about calorie intake often choose the lower-calorie food...

  • History Takes The Stage At Lutcher Theater

    Staff Report|Updated Jan 11, 2022

    (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...

  • Texas Game Warden's Investigation Results in Organized Crime Ring Bust and Multiple Arrests

    Staff Report|Updated Jan 11, 2022

    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...

  • Cardinals of Character for Bridge City Elementary's 3rd Six Weeks

    Updated Jan 11, 2022

    Pre-K - Natalie Hernandez, Braelynn Butler, Ben Fisette, Mateo Munguia, and Madelyn Saldana-Lara. Kindergarten - Emma Dearing, Mason Houston, Jude Utterback, Maggie Kelley, Annabel Hodge, Adalyn Holst, Prince Griffin, Jaren Henry, Kailynn Fisette, Karringtion Aucoin, Kynleigh Gonzales, Caroline Morris, Shelly Burkland and Hadley Broom. 1st Grade - Cayson Cowart, Isabella Briggs, Greyson Pickering, Isabella Durr, Emilyn Voegeli, Kyler Klucik, Tucker Tally, Marixa Collazo,...

  • Bridge City Chamber of Commerce names Beard OF January Student Of The Month

    Staff Report|Updated Jan 11, 2022

    The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce is announced that the January Student of the Month for Orangefield is Hunter Beard. Hunter is ranked 2 of 138 with a GPA of 4.84. Pictured from Left to Right:, Britni Briggs, Hunter Beard, Rea Wrinkle, Stephanie Roberts. Photo courtesy of Bridge City Chamber of Commerce....

  • Bridge City Chamber of Commerce names Juan Angel Becerra January Student Of The Month

    Staff Report|Updated Jan 11, 2022

    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...

  • Velma Agnes Villanoueva, 83, Bridge City

    Staff Report|Updated Jan 11, 2022

    Velma Agnes Villanoueva, 83, of Bridge City, passed away on January 3, 2022, in Beaumont surrounded by her two sons, daughter-in-law, and granddaughter. Funeral services will be 2:00pm, Sunday, January 16, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 12:00pm to 2:00pm, on Sunday. Born in Morse, Louisiana on January 1, 1939, she was the daughter of Walter LeLeux and Salome Hargrave LeLeux. She was...

  • Federico Chavez Guerra, 88, Orange

    Staff Report|Updated Jan 11, 2022

    Federico Chavez Guerra, 88, of Orange, passed away on January 5, 2022, at home. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 15, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Joseph P. Daleo. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday, with a rosary starting at 6:30 p.m., at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Mexico, on February 3, 1933, he was the son of Gregorio Guerra and Alejandra...

  • Bridge City Middle School Honor Rolls Third Six Weeks

    Staff Report|Updated Jan 10, 2022

    6th Pelin Aras, Paxton Arkeen, Christopher Ayres, Easton Bland, Jason Brisendine, Austyn Bryant, Brayden Bull, Taylor Burkett, Kate Buysse, Max Buysse, Zain Chakiwalla, Khylie-Ana Chance, Kylee Chevalier, Harmony Chisholm, Colt Cruse, Robert DeShazo, Evelyn Dinzeo, Parker Dishon, Greyson Doucet, Dean Durham, Wyatt Ernst, Aiden Erwin, Camden Fall, Marlee Figari, Davin Fountain, Jaydon Garcia, Mackenzie Halliburton, Rylee Hebert, Emma Hernandez, Adrian Hersey, Leighton Hersey, R...

  • Orangefield Elementary Honor Roll Third Six Weeks

    Staff Report|Updated Jan 10, 2022

    First Grade A Honor Roll- Avery Arnold, Sawyer Atkins, Anthony Austin, Derk Babin, Harper Bailey, Wyatt Beers, Hailie Bell, Olivia Bevil, Riley Bland, Haden Boullion, Camryn Brister, James Brown, Jett Brown, Jaxon Cook, Gracelyn Deets, Jonas DeMontmollin, Karson Dixon, Weston Droddy, James Dyer, Eli English, Tripp Falcon, Jacob Fuller, Kendall Garner, Jeffery Gibbs, Rylie Gibson, Ayden Gillespie, Mia Goetzmann, Rosalinda Gonzalez-Ponce, Henley Goodwin, Colsyn Granger, Rhett...

  • Orangefield High School Honor Roll 3rd Six Weeks

    Staff Report|Updated Jan 10, 2022

    9th Grade Highest Honors Santiago Baca, Chayla Chester, Caris Gaudet, Matthew Golemon, Colt Longron, Jessica Madrid, Embrie Manshack, Zachary Morrow, Liliana Sanford, Koen Sharp, Abby Slaughter, Adam Tsan. 9th Grade Honor Roll Jayde Baggett, Landri Bertrand, Gracie Bickham, Natalie Black, Presley Bland, Hannah Block, Gracie Bradley, Jaxon Briggs, Lani Burwick, Hayden Carroll, Cassidy Childers, Katelynn Copeland, Nicholas Currie, Luke Delahoussaye, Noel Duque, Xavier Garcia,...