Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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UPDATE A body found in the Neches River near the Rainbow Bridge Monday, was identified Tuesday in a joint investigation by the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office the Vidor Police Department, according to a news release. Christopher Reich, 35, of Vidor, was reported missing on Jan. 14, the news release stated. The cause of death was drowning, according to autopsy results. PREVIOUS REPORT Monday, at approximately 5:00 pm, the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office was notified by the...
Jimmy Reaves, 57, of Vidor died Saturday, Feb. 1, at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont. A native of Huntsville, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Jimmy was an Eagle Scout and enjoyed hunting and camping. Cremation arrangements where entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am Friday, Feb. 7, in Slade Chapel at First United Methodist Church in Orange. Jimmy is survived by his wife, Vivian Kay Reaves of Vidor; daughters, Jessica Reaves of Denver, CO, and Torey Wagner of Vidor;...
Ernest Gene Steele, 79, of Orange, passed away Sunday, Feb. 2, at his home. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 6, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Kevin Trinkle and Pastor Jeff Bell. Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery. Serving as Pallbearers will be Chris King, J.B. Lanting, Mark Steele, Jr., Josh Tant, Chuck Ayarza and Jason Laughlin. Freddy Joe Laughlin will serve as an honorary pallbearer. Visitation will be from...
Officers from the Orange Police Department responded to the following calls between Feb. 3, and the morning of Feb. 4: Warrant service, 10th St. and Western Ave. Traffic accident, 1301 16th St. Found property, 105 Camellia Ave. Warrant service, 300 Burton Ave....
The Lady Bear Soccer team will hold a link sale Saturday, Feb. 15, from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m., at Superior Tire on 16th Street. A link on a bun, chips, and a drink will be sold for $5....
Adam Mattia a member of Boy Scout Troop 62, of Orange, has earned the honor of Eagle Scout, the highest rank that the Boy Scouts offers. Only three to four percent of Boy Scout members ever attain this prestigious honor. Adam, age 16, of Bridge City has earned 31 merit badges, with 21 being required to receive the Eagle Scout award. Adam would like to thank his fellow scouts and leaders as well as Mr. Donnie Stanton of the Beaumont Waste Water Treatment, for the assistance...
Orangefield High School students competed in the TCEA Area 5 Robotics Competition on Jan. 25. Sixty teams composed of 225 students participated in four different robotics competitions. Students from third through twelth grades designed and programmed Lego-based robots to perform specific tasks. The OHS Arena Team, consisting of Brandon McKay and Russell Leavings, placed 16th in the competition. The OHS Inventions Team, consisting of Kaleb Longron, John Darwin, Weston Potter, and Alexis Lytle, placed 2nd in the competition...
Little Cypress Baptist Church will have a revival starting Sunday Feb 9, and will continue through Feb. 12. The morning service begins at 10:30 am, while evening service will be Sunday Night at 6:30 pm. The following services. Services Monday through Wednesday will begin at 6:30 pm....
The American Cancer Society would like to invite you to the next Orange County Relay For Life Team Captain meeting that is set for Monday, Feb. 24, at 5:45 p.m. at Lamar State College in Orange (Wilson Building in Room 101). If you are interested in signing up a team for this years Relay For Life please visit our website at www.relayforlife.com/orangecotx . This year's Relay For Life will be Friday, May 2, from 6:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. at Bridge City High School, and the theme...
