Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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Kristin Chenoweth will co-host the 69th Annual Tony Awards, Sunday, June 7, on CBS, but Lutcher Theater patrons can begin making preparations to see her live on the Lutcher stage, when she performs Wednesday, March 16, 2016 as part of the Lutcher’s 2015-16 Season. Current Lutcher season subscribers will have the first opportunity to purchase tickets to see Ms. Chenoweth, along with national tours of Broadway hit shows, magnificent musical events, dance phenomenon and other s...
Lamar University graduated 180 students with honors during spring commencement ceremonies May 23 in the Montagne Center. Sixty-five students graduated summa cum laude (with highest honors), with grade-point averages ranging from 3.8 to 4.0. Local graduates are: Bridge City: Jessica Franklin Orange: Shelby Harmon, Devan Hughes, Jordan King, Daniel Rondomanski, Bria Thibodeaux and Marissa Wyatt. Orangefield: Jenna Cook Vidor: Kaitlyn Hinch, Morgan Jiminez, Jacob Rhodes and Courtney Williams. Fifty-five students graduated magna...
Texas A&M University has named its honor students for the spring semester, recognizing them for outstanding academic performance. The Dean's Honor Roll recognizes students taking at least 15 semester hours during the spring semester who have maintained a 3.75 or higher grade point (GPR) out of a possible 4.0. A second designation, "Distinguished Student," recognizes those who earned a 3.5 to 3.74 GPR while taking at least 15 hours for the spring semester. Among those local students recognized were: Kinsey M. Arnaud, Senior,...
The Celebration of Life for Elder John Ceaser, 80, of Vinton, will be Saturday, June 6, at 11:00 a.m. at Miracle Deliverance House of Prayer Church, Pastor Agnes Ceaser. Rites of Christian burial will follow in Magnolia Memorial Gardens in Orange, under the direction of Sparrow Funeral Home of Orange. Visitation will be Saturday from 9:00 until 11:00 a.m. at the church. He died June 1, at West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital in Sulphur. A native of Mamou, LA, he resided in Vinton...
Meri Elen Jacobs, journalism teacher at West Orange-Stark High School an and avid Mustang supporter, was absent in body from the Mustang baseball playoff games in Beaumont at Vincent-Beck Stadium, but she was very present in spirit when the team placed her picture in the dugout. Jacobs was on her way to California to see her son Jordan graduate from boot camp. She said, "the boys promised me a win and they did it!" After losing Game 1 of a playoff series for the third time...
Lamar State College-Orange and the Golden Triangle Emergency Center have entered into an Affiliation Agreement that will greatly benefit students in the LSC-O Vocational Nursing Program. Through this Agreement the students will be allowed to build their skills and knowledge of emergency care while earning clinical rotation hours required by the Program. LSC-O looks forward to a successful community partnership with GTEC and the learning experience afforded to the students....
Officers from the Orange Police Department responded to the following calls between June 4 and the morning of June 5: Public intoxication, 4080 IH-10 Suspicious activity, 22 Circle C Burglary, 413 Decatur Arson/motor vehicle, 4750 Meeks Dr. Assault, 2215 8th St. Warrant service, 201 8th St. Traffic accident, Hwy. 62 and IH-10 Damaged property, 509 Bridal Wreath Public intoxication, Hwy. 62 and IH-10 Theft, 201 8th St....
For the second time in the past three years, the Lamar University softball team won the Red Cup, given to the Lamar sports team that logged the most community-service hours over the course of the academic calendar. The softball team logged 757 hours, which ranked among the leaders among all Southland Conference sports teams. “We try to teach our student-athletes to be all-around good people,” Lamar softball coach Holly Bruder said. “Community service is a part of that....
Ruby Lou Hardin, 84, of Orange, passed away June 4, at Beaumont Nursing and Rehab. A graveside service will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 8, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Born in Orange, Feb. 25, 1931, she was the daughter of Frank Hardin and Rosa Guidry Hardin. Ruby graduated from Lutcher Stark High School in 1949. She graduated from Texas State College for Women with a Bachelor of Science Degree in 1953 and graduated from Texas Woman’s University with a M...
