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Articles from the April 12, 2018 edition


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  • Mary Joyce Landig, 95, Orange, Texas

    Updated Apr 12, 2018

    Mary Joyce Landig, 95, of Orange, Texas passed away on April 9, 2018, at Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, April 12, 2018, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating was Reverend Sinclair Oubre. Burial followed at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation was prior to the service at 1:00 p.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Born in Eunice, Louisiana, on April 9, 1923, she was the daughter of Jack Ogea and...

  • Teacher’s second job has ring to it

    Updated Apr 12, 2018

    Cutline: Bridge City elementary teacher Jenny Duncan shows off her Houston Astros World Series ring Tuesday. A part-time ticket seller for the baseball team for more than a decade, Duncan received her personal ring from the team at a reception Monday night. Dave Rogers For The Record The sparkle on Jenny Duncan’s face Tuesday was the rival of any 214-diamond bauble that might bedazzle the ring finger of a Houston Astros player. The Bridge City kindergarten teacher was busy s...

  • Family biz thrives at Brown Hearing Centers

    Updated Apr 12, 2018

    Photo: Brothers Eddie, Matthew and Casey Toohey are third-generation owners and hearing specialists with Brown Hearing Centers, an Orange-based business with a reach from Central Texas to central Louisiana. (RECORD Photo by Dave Rogers) Dave Rogers For The Record For a living tribute to a life-changing pioneer, Orange’s Brown Hearing Center has few peers. The family business started by Lee and Dorothy Brown in 1962 has expanded to eight offices and 100-plus service centers i...

  • $100M expansion set for SRW plant

    Updated Apr 12, 2018

    Dave Rogers For The Record Details were sketchy but Orange County leaders were definitely pumped up by the announcement of a $100 million expansion at Orange’s Sabine River Works. DowDuPont Inc. will spend that much in the next two years to expand productivity of special plastic materials at the plant that opened in 1946 and employs 900, according to Monday’s corporate news release. “One hundred million dollars to expand their operations is exciting,” said Jessica Hill, e...

  • BCHS delegation partners with #ICANHELP for TASC post

    Updated Apr 12, 2018

    Pictured: (l to r)Hannah Huff, Francisco Rodriguez, Victoria Doan, Adam Snyder, Hannah Silveira Madison Day, Ashlyn Dommert, Breanna Molin, Shelbi Whitaker, Makenzie Martin, Katelynn Haynes, Nolan Moore, Moyleang Taing Mackenzie Murdock, Rylee Oceguera, Landon Luna, Peyton Trapp, and Tori Bertrand *Not pictured: Mackenzie Land Staff Report For The Record Bridge City HIgh School is sending a delegation of 20 students to the TASC Annual State Conference that will be held this...

  • Stock My Pond

    Updated Apr 12, 2018

    Stock My Pond will be at The Orange Mercantile on Fri. April 27th 4-5p.m. The fish prices are $49/100, $69/100, & 199/100....

  • Take a slower approach and don’t run away from your fish

    Updated Apr 12, 2018

    For the Record Capt. Chuck Uzzle Fishing too fast is a common problem that many anglers have, especially when the fish tend to gather up and school in big bunches. Saltwater anglers who chase schooling fish along with freshwater fishermen who also key in on flocks of birds over hungry groups of stripers, hybrids, and whites are perhaps the worst. The frenzied activity puts everyone on the boat in high gear often leaving the majority of the water column untouched. It’s a proven fact that smaller more aggressive fish will be t...