Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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The Orange Community Players will conclude its current season with its presentation of "Into the Woods" next week. The cast and crew of OCP presents "Into the Woods" at 7:37 p.m., nightly, Thursday, April 14 through Saturday, April 16 and again the following week on Thursday, April 21 through Saturday, April 23. Matinees will be held at 2:37 p.m., Sunday, April 17 and Sunday, April 24. Tickets for all performances are $15 for adults and $10 for students and children and can...
The old adage of doing spring cleaning will be a reality for many people next week in one local community. The City of West Orange has announced plans to hold its annual "Spring Clean-Up" from 8 a.m. - 3 p.m., Friday, April 15, and 8 a.m. 3 p.m., Saturday, April 16. Containers will be available for the disposal of various debris and items behind the West Orange Volunteer Fire Department, which is in the 2700 block of Austin Avenue. "We've been doing this for several years, and its always been very popular in the community,"...
The Little Cypress Jr. High 7th and 8th grade girls track team participated in the District track meet recently. Pictured left to right are Melanie Cupp, Amber Lester, Avery Holland and Chelsea Perry. The Little Cypress Junior High 7th and 8th grade girls competed in their District track meet last night in Bridge City. Seventh Grade girls placed 7th. Makenzie Holland was district champ in the 800 meter run with a time of 2:47.5. Aidan Watson placed 6th in the 2400 meter run...
CLUTCH SHOT LIFTS VILLANOVA TO CHAMPIONSHIP I had picked Oklahoma and North Carolina to be in the championship game. Oklahoma didn’t show up, they looked like a bad high school team. Villanova beat them by 44 points. So it was the Wildcats and Tar Heels Monday night in a great game. Villanova hit a three-point, buzzer beater, with zero time left to beat North Carolina 77-74 to win the National Championship. It’s Villanova’s first national title since 1985. Most of that group was in attendance, including their old coach Rolli...
For the second year straight, Little Cypress-Mauriceville High School has claimed the District title in the Spring Academic Meet. Their total score of 459 points put them 121 points ahead of second place winner, Bridge City. Orangefield was third with 273. The first six places are recognized in each category. The following lists LCM’s Team and individual winners in each contest. Accounting: Team, Second; Trey Love, Fifth and Kayne Williams, Sixth. Calculator Applications: Team, Second and Thomas King, Third. Current I...
The Community Christian School Varsity Tennis Team faced horrible weather conditions, extra travel days and endless hours waiting for the rain to stop in order to compete in the TAPPS District tennis tournament held last week in Pasadena. CCS players who qualified to advance to the TAPPS State Tennis Tournament to be held in Waco on April 12-13 are: Nathan Rose, Boys’ Singles, 4th place; Josh Howard, Boys’ Singles, 5th place; Alternate, Jacob Carter and Skyler Menard, Boy...
Little Cypress Intermediate teacher, Brenda Looney Jones was notified recently that she is one of the Wayne A. Reaud Excellence in Education Award winners for 2016. “The award, according to the Beaumont Foundation of America, “…was created to celebrate and recognize superior contributions of teachers whose leadership and dedication inspire a spirit of learning in students of all backgrounds and abilities.” Jones is one of 15 Southeast Texas educators who will be honored...
