Hometown News For Orange County, Texas

Articles from the August 1, 2018 edition


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  • Sherlock Breaux in the Creaux's Nest

    Updated Aug 1, 2018

    ORANGE “THROUGH THE EYES OF THE TIGERS” If I’m fortunate enough to live two more years, I would have lived in ten decades. My favorite decade was the 1950’s. It was a great time to be young, plus it brought me a wife and children. I mention the above because longtime friend Wanda Holt Reinert, who has lived an unusual life, has taken five years to write about the people and places in Orange between 1945, when WWII ended, the year of her birth, and 1964, when she graduated from Stark High. I would agree that those years a...

  • Pea Salad,Payne's Pantry by Anne Payne

    Updated Aug 1, 2018

    The recipe column called "Payne's Pantry" will now be a part of this publication, written by Anne Payne. Payne says she is just a simple home cook, never having been trained professionally. She claims she learned a lot by watching her grandmother, aunts, and mother-in-law in the kitchen. Payne is a retired teacher and counselor, and she is a native of Oklahoma. She and her Texan husband, David, have two grown sons, one daughter-in-law, and their first grandchild, a...

  • Bids open for old BC Police building on Texas Avenue

    Updated Aug 1, 2018

    For the Record David Ball Now that the Bridge City Police Department have been in their new digs at Texas Avenue and Ferry Drive for more than a year, it's time to do something with the old building on Texas Avenue next to Chicken Express. A public notice by the city of Bridge City read they are in the process of receiving separate sealed bids for the old Bridge City Police Department building at 2290 Texas Avenue that will be received by the city at city hall, 260 Rachal...