Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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Family event at Second Baptist Church Second Baptist Church invites families to “Babylon: Daniel’s Courage in Captivity.” This summer family event will be 6-8 p.m., until Aug. 2. Families will step back in time at Babylon, exploring Daniel’s adventures as a captive in a foreign land. Kids and adults will participate in a memorable Bible-times marketplace, sing, play teamwork building games, share Bible times snacks, visit Daniel and collect Bible Memory Makers to remind them of God’s Word. Everyone learns to look for evidence...
Officers from the Orange Police Department responded to the following calls between July 30, and the morning of July 31: Assist motorist, Womack Rd. near FM 1078 Public service, 2209 Luther Damaged property, private, 1378 Beagle Damaged property. Private, 1100 Hickory Trails Damaged property, private, 4700 Paris Damaged property, private, 6364 Ironwood Public service, 1116 10th St. Miscellaneous incidents, 201 8th St. Simple assault, 2210 Pacific, Assault, Class A, 3727 Bowling Ln. Warrant service, 9th St. and Cypress...
Dean Self, 83, of Orange passed away Monday, July 30, at Memorial hermann Baptist Orange Hospital. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 2, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be the Rev. Randy Branch, pastor of Wesley United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, at the funeral home. Born in Newark, AR., Oct. 15, 1928, Dean was...
The man who is reported to have robbed the Capital One bank located on 16th Street in Orange on Friday has been identified as James Hunter Bergeron, 22, of Sulphur, La. According to Capt. Cliff Hargrave of the Orange Police Department, they followed up on some tips, which led them to the suspect. An arrest warrant was issued and he remains in the Calcasieu Parish jail pending extradition to Texas. Bergeron was wearing a black cowboy hat and tattered blue jeans when he entered...
After a brief trial, Timothy Quentin Baldwin, 40, of Vidor, was found guilty Tuesday and sentenced to 50 years in prison for the first degree felony of aggravated sexual assault of a child. A first degree felony carries a sentence of probation to 99 years in prison, but because of Baldwin’s three prior felony convictions the charge was enhanced and carried a penalty range of 15 years to life. Baldwin’s daughter was 13 years old at the time of the assault in October 2011, acc...
Orange police responded to several reports of criminal mischief in Orange overnight. In each case, windows were broken out, as well as other damage to vehicles. In each case, there were no entry to the vehicles, just vandalism. Officers responded to the 1300 block of Beagle Rd; the 110 block of Hickory Trails; the 4700 block of Paris and the 6300 block of Ironwood when most of the victims were preparing to leave for work and found the damage to their respective vehicles. In...
Tiger Rock Martial Arts Academy owner, Elyse Thibodeaux, her husband, Gary Thibodeaux and academy staffers Araceli Vega, Aaron Thibodeaux and Kearsten Temple along with the Bridge City Chamber of Commerce celebrated the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting for the new permanent home of Tiger Rock Martial Arts of Bridge City, located at 1955 Miller Dr. in Bridge City, Texas. “We had a fantastic turnout,” stated Mrs. Thibodeaux. The new state-of-the-art academy was crowded with Bri...
The Friends of the Bridge City Public Library had another successful summer reading program held each week at the Bridge City Community Center. Over 100 children from the Bridge City and Orangefield area attended each week for story time. The Strutters from Bridge City High School Drill Team handed out awards on Wednesday, July 25. Guests included the Gulf Coast Museum, an exotic bird owner, Texas Parks and Wildlife and a martial arts demonstration. Summer reading participants...
