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Articles from the July 11, 2017 edition


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  • FOOTBALL SEASON NOT THAT FAR AWAY

    Updated Jul 11, 2017

    KAZ’S KORNER Although major league baseball claims that last night’s annual All-Star game was at the halfway point in the season, both NFL and college football players are getting their bodies prepared for the upcoming training camps, which begin in only a couple of weeks. The NFL camps begin in two weeks, while the collegians start sweating through drills the first part of August. In both cases, there are more players trying to make their respective teams than the limited number of roster spots will allow. So the players are...

  • Entertainment Week of July 12th 2017

    Tommy Mann Jr|Updated Jul 11, 2017

    The Record Another fine weekend of entertainment is in store for residents of Southeast Texas and Southwest Louisiana, including some quality family enjoyment with wrestling in downtown Beaumont and the official grand opening of a venue in Orange, Joe’s Just One More. Be sure to visit www.LocalMusicGuide.net for updated information on artists and venues, and follow Local Music Guide on Facebook for daily listings and announcements. Wednesday, July 12 Perkins Road @ Blue Martini Chester Daigle @ Ember Grille and Wine Bar B...

  • Michael Brian Hebert, Of Bridge City

    Updated Jul 11, 2017

    Michael Brian Hebert, long-time resident of Bridge City, Texas, died and gave his last breath to the Lord Jesus Christ on Saturday, July 8, 2017, at his home in Bridge City.A Christian home going will be celebrated in his honor at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 15, 2017, at Faith Harbor Assembly of God Church in Port Acres. Celebrating “Jesus Christ and Him Crucified” in a worshipful resurrection service, Pastor Lynne Parker- his beloved home church pastor- will off...

  • Starlight celebrates Pastor and First Lady Josie Lindsey!

    Updated Jul 11, 2017

    The Starlight Church of God in Christ church family, at 2800 Bob Hall Rd., invite you to join them for their 30th Pastor and Wife Appreciation Service from July 13th-16th. Services begin Thursday and Friday night at 7:30 p.m. and the conclusion of this grand occasion is Sunday at 3:30p.m. The Special Guest Speaker on Sunday will be Bishop Designee, Destry Bell, Sr. Pastor of Christ Temple of Deliverance Church of God in Christ, Missouri City, TX. Come help us celebrate our Pastor E.B. Lindsey and First Lady...

  • Aggravated Robbery

    Updated Jul 11, 2017

    On 07-10-17 at 10:06 PM, Officers of the Orange Police Department were dispatched to the Dollar General Store at 5725 16th St. in reference to a robbery. Two suspects armed with handguns held two employees at gunpoint while an undetermined amount of money was taken from the register. One suspect was described as wearing all black with a black jacket and a gray hood. The other suspect was wearing a silver, black and white camouflage style jacket with a hood. Neither employee was injured. Both suspects fled the store on foot...

  • What’s Happening Orange County? Named BC Chamber Business Member of the Month

    Updated Jul 11, 2017

    The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that What’s Happening Orange County? has been named Member of the Month for July 2017. Owner Penny LeLeux accepted the award, sponsored by Sabine River Ford, from Chamber President/Ambassador Elyse Thibodeaux, at the July Networking Coffee hosted by Sabine River Ford. What’s Happening Orange County? received gifts from Tiger Rock Martial Arts of Bridge City, Candi’s Designs, Sabine Federal Credit Union, Mary Kelone of...

  • SOME TRIPS MORE MEMORABLE THAN OTHERS

    Updated Jul 11, 2017

    I have no idea how many times I have been asked by good friends that I occasionally fish with, “When are you going to put all of the crazy things that have happened on past guide trips on paper.”My pat answer has always been, “What happens in the boat stays in the boat.” The incidents most re-visited over the years range from, “You’ve got to be kidding?” to downright amusing and all are best left for whiling away otherwise boring periods of very little fish catching.Last week, one of the guests of a client I have fished f...