Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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MOTHER’S DAY MAY 14 MOST SPECIAL OF ALL To me one of the most special days of the year is Mother’s Day. For most of us there is no more special person in our lives than the one who brought us here, nursed us through our baby years and molded us into adulthood. Through thick and thin our moms can always be counted on to build a comfort zone around each individual child, often cushioning the tough blows of life. If you are fortunate to still have your Mom, count your blessings....
For this gardener, the physical act of gardening, within moments relinquishes burden of daily life and its challenges; a hectic schedule, pursuing a career, managing a farm and ‘juggling’ cumbersome people (not literally-though the thought has crossed my mind). Gardening for me is an outlet & provides me with the ability to transcend the uniformity of modern life, providing an easily accessible escape route (a personal reset). Gardening satisfies a primal urge and allows me...
In all honesty this has to be one of my absolute most favorite times of the year, that transition from spring into summer when the weather starts to cooperate and the fishing goes nuts. Late April and May generally signify the summer patterns are here or at least really close anyway and we have nothing to look forward to except some out of this world conditions in which to fish. For me personally I will be thankful that those unbelievable winds of March and Early April will be...
West Orange-Stark High School held its prom Saturday night at the Brown Estate in Orange. Bryan Cano was crowned prom king and T'Era Garrett was crowned as prom queen....
Our governor and lieutenant governor and other elected leaders could learn valuable lessons by watching some of the old westerns on TV. At my age I have begun to enjoy old western movies quite a bit as my weekly entertainment. Most of them have a basic formula featuring some well-known cowboy. Usually the hero, a sheriff or marshal, is called on to establish law and order in a town that is beset by robberies, kidnappings, assaults or other violent crimes. Our hero is to stop...
Orangefield High School held its 2023 Spring National Honor Society Induction Ceremony to celebrate 22 outstanding students. The newly inducted members are: Santiago Baca, Jayde Baggett, Gracie Bickham, Natalie Black, Hannah Block, Major Copeland, Katelynn Copeland, Matthew Goleman, Mason Houghton, Izabella Lee, Colt Longron, Embrie Manshack, Makenna Meads, Owen Meyer, Kyle Michael , Addisyn Moore, Jieying Ou, Sterling Richard, Abby Slaughter, Brycen Tait, Adam Tsan and Jacob...
James “Jim” Walter Miles, 73, of Orange, Texas, passed away on May 4, 2023, at his home. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 12, 2023, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Brother Bobby Edwards of Eastgate United Pentecostal Church in Vidor. Burial will follow at Waldrep Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 10:00 a.m., at Claybar Funeral Home. Born in Williamsburg, Kentucky, on January 8, 1950, he was...
Jimmie Allen was born at home in Angelina County, Texas on January 12, 1940, son of Pauline (Moran) and Garnie Matthews Allen. Jimmie left us on May 5, 2023 and his funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at First United Methodist Church in Orange, Texas. Officiating will be Lani Rousseau First United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange, Texas. Visitation will take place at 9:00 a.m., Wednesday, at First United...
