Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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Bridge City, Texas, April 10, 2018 – The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that the April Student of the Month for Orangefield High School is Garrett Crooks. Garrett was presented his certificate and gift bag by Bridge City Chamber Ambassador Candice Trahan, of The Orange Leader and Balancing Life LLC Virtual Assistant and Staffing, at the April coffee hosted by Sweet Bee Boutique and Desserts. He received gift certificates and gifts from: The Classy P...
Carey Franklin Roberts, 86, of Orange, Texas, passed away on April 9, 2018, in Port Arthur, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 11, 2018, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Jay Thomas, of MacArthur Heights Baptist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 1:00 p.m. Born in Mangham, Louisiana, on June 23, 1931, he was the son of...
Dave Rogers For The Record Don Brown refused to say Tuesday that he had “officially” withdrawn from the Nov. 6 election for Orange County judge, but the Vidor resident made it clear his political ambitions are on the backburner. “The future of Orange County has to come second to me and my husband’s lives,” he said. “I’ve got to get around a felony conviction first; there’s no way of avoiding prison if you get found guilty of this.” Late last week, Brown and his husband, Daniel Spencer, were each charged with felony injur...
LUNCH BUNCH WELCOMES PRIMARY WINNERS The Wednesday Lunch Bunch gathered at JB’s Barbeque last week. We were glad to welcome Theresa Bauchamp, and husband Frank, who attended for the first time. Many old timers will remember him when he and Dickie Colburn were football stars for the Stark Tigers of Orange. Theresa is the Republican nominee for Pct. 2, County Commissioner. She has an opponent in the General Election. Her mother, Marcell Adams was the first woman county commissioner in Orange County. Theresa,for the most of h...
“Only in Orange, Texas,” Paul Dufrene declared with a smile as he and his grandson, Ty, assessed the weather while climbing out of their Suburban. “I knew even before leaving the house that we wouldn’t be dressed right, but I’ve got a truck full of extra clothes.” “You ride over here in shorts and sandals, then you have to bundle up in warmer clothes and two hours later you’re peeling them off again and looking for sunscreen.”That is not unusual around here in April, but this time we had to wade as well in order to launch t...
