Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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Photo: Don Carona, general manager of the Orange County Drainage District, listens to comments from Orange County Judge Dean Crooks and others at the June 28 drainage workshop at the county convention and Expo Center. Dave Rogers For The Record Bessie Heights Marsh outfall into the Neches River and Adams Bayou’s route to the Sabine River were identified as causes of many of the flooding problems in Orange County during two drainage workshops hosted by Commissioners’ Court Thu...
Photo: Newly minted Texas State Trooper Clayton Trimm of Orange celebrates his June 29 graduation from the Department of Public Service Academy with his wife, Ashley, and children Eric, left, and Ethan. Record Photo Dave Rogers For The Record At 34, Orange’s Clayton Trimm is an old hand at serving others and putting his patriotism to work for his country and community. Now he’ll be doing it in a different uniform. Trimm, a 2002 graduate of Little Cypress-Mauriceville High Sch...
Dave Rogers For The Record Long-promised payments from the state and federal government are finally making their way to Orange County. Joel Ardoin, the county’s emergency management coordinator, announced at Tuesday’s Commissioners’ Court meeting, that a check for $514,000 had been received from the state as the first government reimbursement to hit the county for expenses caused by last summer’s Tropical Storm Harvey. Ardoin also said he expects the Texas Department of Emergency Management would send along a FEMA check f...
Cutline: Bridge City's Matt Bryant checks out the armament on a Blackhawk helicopter during a USO trip to Iraq with fellow Atlanta Falcons players and staff in June Dave Rogers For The Record As the United States of America celebrates its 242nd birthday, Bridge City native Matt Bryant and a handful of his Atlanta Falcons teammates have a deeper appreciation of the expression “Freedom isn’t free.” Bryant, teammates Alex Mack and Ben Garland, head coach Dan Quinn, team CEO K...