Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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Nathaniel Allen Anderson, 22, passed away in Orange, Texas. Born in Orange, Texas, on August 1, 1995, he was the son of George M. Anderson and Dianna (Howarth) Anderson. Nathan worked at Walmart and attended Lamar University. He enjoyed going to school and working with computers. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him. Nathan will rest in peace with his grandfather, Joe Anderson; his grandmother, Peggy Anderson; and his cousin, Shane Dronett. He is survived by his parents, Mike and Dianna Anderson; his siblings,...
Southern Gospel Concert to benefit CASA of the Sabine Neches Region. On January 19th of 2019 beginning at 5:00pm, Mr. Joseph T. Tant will be presenting the 4th Annual Gospel Concert benefiting CASA of the Sabine Neches Region, hosted by First United Methodist Church in Orange, Texas. Join the celebration with an evening filled with song and praise. Performers include Ashley Quarles, Jessica Butchee, Joe Tant and the SonLife Quartet. Following the concert, a request will be made for love offerings, both financial and in...
Virginia “Ginnie” Mae Sorrels, 85, of Orange, Texas, passed away on January 11, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 20, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday, January 19, 2019, and 12:00 p.m., Sunday, January 20, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Kan...
Elizabeth Quintero, a seventh grader at St. Mary Catholic School, was the First Place winner in the Lions Club Peace Poster contest for District 2-S1. She received a certificate and 1st Place ribbon for her art which advanced to regionals then state. We are excited and proud to announce that Elizabeth Quintero received Third Place in Lion’s Club State Peace Poster Contest. The 2019 theme was “Kindness Matters”. Elizabeth’s picture is a beautiful depiction of harmony as we s...
GOALS (Greater Orange Area Literacy Services) is interested in replacing several spots on the Board due to some who have moved or plan to move. If interested in qualifications, please contact Andy Preslar, president of GOALS, by text or phone, at Lamar State College, Orange, 409.882.3357. The mission of GOALS is to help those in Orange County who are unable to read to learn to read, to assist ESL (English as a Second Language) students with the learning of English, and to provide materials for those wishing to take the GED...
Golden K Kiwanis meets every Wednesday, 9:30-10:30 a.m., at the Salvation Army Building, 1960 MLK Drive, Orange 77630. Coffee is always served, often with light refreshments offered. The public is welcomed. Wednesday, January 16 - The speaker will be Tom Posey, owner of Oza's Diner, 1907 B. MacArthur, Orange 77630, located next to Adam's Bayou. Tom will talk about in-season farm grown produce from his own gardens in Southeast Texas and Louisiana, and what made him start his business. Any take out food is made fresh at Tom's d...
Recently, a well-known citizen of Port Arthur journeyed to Orange to speak to the Orange Golden K Kiwanis weekly meeting at the Salvation Army Building. His topic was of great interest to those attending, "Betting, Booze, and Brothels," a topic covering vice, corruption, and justice, especially in Jefferson, Orange, and Galveston counties, from the time of Spindletop to the 1960s. The following article is based on the 2006 book, "Betting, Booze, and Brothels," written by Laura O'Toole and Wanda Landrey. According to Thomas "T...
Bridge City Public Library is starting a BOOK CLUB. It’s for anyone 18 years and up. Organizational meeting is Friday 10 am January 18. If you are interested in joining please call to Kelle to register. Like US on Facebook for more upcoming events at the library Bridge City Public Library 101 Parkside Dr. 409-735-4242...
Photo: Chaney Moore, right, of Chevron Phillips Chemical, listens along with Orange County EDC director Jessica Hill Monday night as West Orange-Cove school board members vote to accept an Appraised Value Limitation for a proposed $5 billion ethylene plant near Orange County Airport. Dave Rogers For the Record “This is great for Orange,” West Orange-Stark football coach Cornel Thompson said as he left Monday night’s school board meeting. “It’ll bring people to live in Orange...
