Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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EXTREME HEAT AND DROUGHT CONTINUES Never in my lifetime would I have believed we would see so many consecutive days at 99 degrees and above. We have had more 100 degree days in the last couple of weeks than we have had in the last few years. Today, Tuesday, at 3:15 p.m., our backyard temperature is 102 degrees. With no rain in sight everything is burning up. It’s hard to keep enough water on the plants. Our garden is gone but we still have a little hope for okra. This r...
As persistent triple-digit temperatures and dry conditions increase wildfire danger for much of the state, Texas A&M Forest Service urges Texans to be cautious with outdoor activities that create sparks. Through Friday, high temperatures and increased wind speeds will support the potential for large wildfires that may be resistant to firefighters’ suppression efforts. Areas at risk include North, Central and South Texas, the southern region of East Texas, areas in the R...
A gorgeous crystal box to hold gloves, intricately cut-glass almond bowls, a glass vinaigrette brooch – these are just some of the rare and interesting items you can see at The W.H. Stark House's First Floor Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Aug. 11. The event is open to the public, and admission is free. The Stark family collected many things. Throughout the House, guests can see the art, rare books and treasures from their travels. One of Miriam Lutcher Stark's prized c...
Bridge City Public Library will be hosting a game day August 4 at 10 am to noon for our widower and widowers in the area. Please join us and put your game face on we are playing B-I-N-G-O. Bridge City Public Library is located at 101 Parkside Drive Bridge City. If you have any questions, please call Kelle at 409-735-4242...
The Orangefield Sophisticats attended Crowd Pleasers Line Camp this week. The girls did an amazing job and came home with the following awards and are ready for Friday night lights. Team Awards - Field Pom: Precision Award High Platinum Individual Awards: Kick Master - Captain Georgia Jones Kick Master - Lieutenant Madison Moore All Star Dancer - Captain Georgia Jones Intensify Scholarship - Brenda Torres...
The Orange County Historical Society will visit the Heritage House Museum of Orange County for its quarterly meeting on August 8, at 5:30 p.m. Adam Conrad, President of the Board of Directors of the Heritage House, and Charlotte Alford, Museum Director, will speak at the meeting. The meeting is open to the public. The Heritage House Museum is a restored example of a middle-class residence, presenting the lifestyles of the upper middle class in the early twentieth century. It...
