Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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Officers from the Orange Police Department responded to the following calls between Jan. 24, 25, 26, and the morning of Jan. 27: Assist other agency, IH-10/16th St. overpass Damaged property, 610 Burton Ave. Traffic accident, IH-10 at Hwy. 62 Assist other agency, IH-10 at Womack Rd. Traffic accident, IH-10 at Hwy. 62 Follow-up investigation, 201 Azalea St. Traffic accident, FM 105 at Cow Bayou (3 reports) Assist motorist, IH-10 Traffic accident, FM 1130 at Stephenson Curve Stolen vehicle, 408 W. Cypress Ave. Larceny from...
All Orange County schools have already announced they will be closed Tuesday because of inclement weather. BCISD advises to pay attention to bridgecityisd.net for information regarding Wednesday's schedule. Parents will also be notified via the School Messenger system. LCMCISD parents can log onto the LCM Facebook page for all up to date announcements on weather closures at https://www.facebook.com/lcmcisd. Both the boys and girls soccer games for LCM will be played tonight, Jan. 27, as scheduled. All athletic events are...
Jan. 27, 2014 - Beaumont, Texas – LifeShare Blood Centers at 4305 Laurel Ave., Beaumont, Texas is extending its hours today and asking the community to come donate blood in anticipation of lost donations as a result of the weather. The Beaumont blood donation center will be open until 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 27, 2014. All blood drives are cancelled for Tues., Jan. 28, and the LifeShare donation center in Beaumont will also be closed on Tuesday. “By staying open late on Monday, we are hopeful enough donors will come after wor...
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles will be issuing a winter storm warning for our entire region, starting late tonight through early Wednesday. For east Texas and central Louisiana, freezing rain will begin after midnight tonight, and transition to sleet and snow during the day on Tuesday, before tapering off Tuesday evening. Total snow accumulation will be 2-3 inches, with ice accumulations of less than a tenth of an inch. For southeast Texas and southwest Louisiana, freezing rain will begin Tuesday morning, and tr...
Josephine Barras was born in Orange on March 23, 1913 to Joe and Frances LaRussia. Her parents immigrated to the US around the year 1900 from Sicily Italy. Poppa Joe came to the U.S. first and landed in New York and made his way to Orange. Once settled, he sent for his family, and they entered the U.S. through New Orleans. The couple had five children that passed as infants in Sicily and one passed on the voyage over. The surviving three traveled with their mother to Texas,...
Judge Carl Thibodeaux has confirmed that all Orange County offices will be closed Tuesday due to weather. A decision on Wednesday will be determined later after a review of all updatede information. The Orange County Expo and Convention Center Ribbon Cutting and Open House has been rescheduled for at 4 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 8. The Lutcher Theater box office will also be closed Tuesday. The Thursday performance of "The TEN Tenors on Broadway" will proceed as scheduled. For ticket information please visit www...
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is encouraging Texans to prepare for another strong cold front expected to impact parts of Texas beginning tonight and continuing through Wednesday. Forecasts indicate the possibility of freezing rain, sleet and snow accumulation across portions of Texas. “As Texas braces for more cold temperatures reminiscent of last week’s wintery blast, DPS advises residents to continue monitoring the changing weather conditions in their area and to prepare for any weather-related haz...
