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  • Bassmaster Elite sets April 2018 return

    Updated Jul 10, 2017

    The Bassmaster Elite Series will be coming to Orange and the Sabine River fishery for the third time in six years, B.A.S.S. announced Monday as it revealed its schedule of 2018 events. The Orange stop is April 6-9. The city previously played host to Bassmaster Elite events in 2013 and 2015. Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central Open was held in Orange in June, 2017. The lineup includes stops at traditional venues like the Sabine River in Orange, Texas, and the St. Lawrence River in Waddington, N.Y., where crowds for past Elite...

  • Bridge City mourns loss of Judge and Friend

    Updated Jul 10, 2017

    James “Jimmy” Scales, 65, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on July 8, 2017. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 13, 2017, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City with Reverend Steven Leger officiating. Burial will follow at Dorman Cemetery in Orange.Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City.Born in Orange, Texas, on October 17, 1951, Jimmy was the son of James Scales, Jr. and Syb...