Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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Ida Mae Derise, 59, of Orange died Tuesday, May 19, at UTMB in Galveston. A native of Beaumont, she was a longtime resident of Vidor before moving to Orange recently. She was a homemaker and was a member of Old Faith Baptist Church in Vidor. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am Monday, May 25, at Old Faith Baptist Church. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. She is survived by her daughter Deana Finley of Hattiesburg, MS; sons Damian Finley of Orange and Devon Finley of Vidor and...
This summer, active military personnel and their families get free admission to the Texas Historical Commission’s (THC) State Historic Sites through the Blue Star Museum Program. From Memorial Day (May 25) through Labor Day (Sept. 7) the free admission program is available to any bearer of a Geneva Convention common access card (CAC), a DD Form 1173 (dependent ID), or a DD Form 1173-1 ID card. THC’s 19 State Historic Sites are all participating in the free admission program. M...
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that The Record Newspaper has been named Business of the Month for May. Janelle Sehon accepted the award, sponsored by Sabine River Ford, from Ambassador Rick Bridgers of Texas Paint and Drywall at the May Coffee hosted by Achtwoo Pool & Spa Professionals. The Record received gifts from Tiger Rock Martial Arts of Bridge City, Little Caesars Bridge City, Texas Gumbo Hut and Grill, Serendipity Chicks and Mary Kelone,...
America, get YOUR boots on! Actor Dean Cain joins Boot Campaign's #BootsOn initiative to support the 1.4 million men and women serving in our military. The Boot Campaign is a national nonprofit that promotes patriotism, raises awareness of military issues and provides vital assistance for our nation’s heroes and their families. "America should get their boots on to support all those who give their blood sweat and tears to protect our freedom," said Cain. Please visit B...
Today, two Little Cypress-Mauriceville Lady Bears signed with colleges. Sarah Woods will play volleyball at the University of Louisiana – Monroe. This years’ stats include 500 kills - 52.8 kill percentage, 66 aces, 85 blocks, 147 digs and 29 assists. Laura earned All-District MVP, SETX Coaches Association Volleyball Player of the Year, SETX Coaches Association All-Star Team, Orange Leader MVP, Beaumont Enterprise Super Gold Team MVP, Texas Sports Writers Third Team, Vol...
UPDATE - The WOS Baseball game against Bellville tonight has been cancelled. Further details regarding tomorrow and Saturday's games will be forthcoming when confirmed. The WOS Baseball team will play Bellville, today at 3:00 pm and 7:00 pm at Premier Baseball Park, 20230 Cypress Rosehill Rd., Tomball. Directions to the ball park are as follows: Take IH-10 W toward Houston Merge into I-610 via Exit 775A Merge onto US-290 W/Northwest Fwy W via Exit 13B toward Austin Take the exit toward Spring-Cypress Rd/Cypress Rosehill Rd....
FivePoint Credit Union recently announced their campaign to help fund cancer research and ancillary programs offered through the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life. In making the announcement, Erik Shaw, President/CEO, stated, “The vast majority of Southeast Texans have, either directly or indirectly, been touched by cancer and we wanted to find an impactful way to contribute to the fight against this disease.” The American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life is the flagshi...
Officers with the Orange Police Department responded to the following calls between May 21 and the morning of May 22: Runaway, 2710 IH-10 Damaged property, 3333 Ridgemont Warrant service, 201 8th St. Damaged property, 2201 Monterrey Dr. Traffic accident, 2nd and Cherry Traffic accident, 3700 Ridgemont Warrant service, 2900 16th St. Public intoxication, 7120 IH-10 Warrant service, 800 block Goodwin (Port Neches)...
An LCM school bus with high school students on board was involved in an accident on Highway 12 in Mauriceville this afternoon. The bus stopped to let a student off and a man in the car behind was not able to stop in the rain and hit the back of the bus.. Several emergency vehicles responded as a precaution to the minor accident. No one was injured and once the DPS cleared the scene, the students boarded anothe rbus which delivered them to their homes....
Herb W. Myers, 83, of Vidor died Wednesday, May 20, at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor. A native of Orange, he was a lifelong resident of VIdor. Herb was owner/operator of the Exxon Station for 25 years in Vidor and Herbs Inspection station for 10 years. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Sunday, May 24, at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Visitation will begin at 6:00 pm Saturday, May 23, at Memorial Funeral Home. Herb is survived by his son Linn Myers and daughter Shirley Melvin, both of Vidor; brothers Eugene...
Ethan Hinds, Sr., 78, of Orange, passed away May 21, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral services will be at 3:00pm, Sunday, May 24, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be the Rev. Barry Bradley of First Baptist Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be preceding the funeral service at 1:00pm. Born in Mobile, Al., on July 23, 1936, he was the son of Ross Samuel Hinds and Ridley Abigail (Scott) Hinds. Ethan was a 5...
The Fraternal Order of Eagles , 2523 N. 28th St., Orange will host Herbie Stutes and The Grand Shin Band, Friday, May 29. For more information call 886-7381....
Florence Marjorie Stewart, 92, of Deweyville, passed away Friday, May 22, at the Oakwood Manor Nursing Center in Vidor. Born March 13, 1923 in Wichita Falls, to Avery Joshua and Florence Eunice (Jones) Fisher, she lived in Deweyville for 45 years and had previously lived in Houston. Mrs. Stewart worked as a frame stylist for Texas State Optical and she was a homemaker. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Deweyville. She enjoyed cooking, sewing and she loved the...
West Orange - Stark High School's David Bundage signed a track scholarship with Cowley College in Kansas....
The First Baptist Church of Bridge City will hold its VBS June 7-11, from 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm, at the church - 200 W. Roundbunch Rd., Bridge City. Those in attendance will hear Bible stories, play games, sing songs, refreshments and much more fun. VBS is for those will bin Kindergarten through 5th grade for the 2015-2016 school year. Registration time will be Saturday, from 10:00 am through noon, June 6, in the west parking lot of the church. The church will be collecting canned goods that week for the Bridge City/Orangefield...
