Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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Baylee Billiot, 19, of Orange caught a huge redfish while fishing in Mobile Bay, Alabama this week. Billiot, who was on vacation, caught and reeled the catch in on her own. She had some assistance getting the massive catch into the boat by 21 year old Shea Richards (pictured), who is a baseball player at Panola College. Boat Captain Rick Harbour said it was one of the largest redfish he had seen....
The 50th Class Reunion will be held Oct.10. Tickets will be $25 per person. Make checks payable to BC Class of 65 and mail to Brenda Compton Lapeyrolerie at 8591 Bessie Heights Rd., Orange, TX 77630, by Sept. 15. The La Quinta Inn in Bridge City has reserved a block of rooms at the rate of $99 plus tax. This includes a full breakfast. Rooms will be held until Oct. 2.For reservations call:The La Quinta Inn, 108 Texas Ave, Bridge City 735-2221link. Mention that you are with the class of 65. Friday's event: will be held at 6:00...
Lois Jennell Savoie, 73, of Orange passed away Aug. 15, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am, Tuesday, Aug. 18, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Joseph P. Daleo. Burial will follow at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:30-8:00 pm, Monday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. A Rosary will be recited at 7:00pm. Born in Beaumont, Aug. 31, 1941, she was the daughter of Allison...
The Bridge City Strutters will have a link sale Saturday, Aug. 22, from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm in the Walgreens parking lot, at the intersection of Texas Ave. and Roundbunch Rd. in Bridge City. The Strutters will also be hosting their Annual Back to School Dance Friday, Aug. 21, from 7:00-11:00 pm, in the middle school cafeteria. All Bridge City Middle School 6th, 7th and 8th graders are invited....
Lida Lee Magness passed away in Denver, Co., Aug. 7. Lida possessed an unfailing reservoir of faith (especially in God and her family) and hope (that the best in everyone would find its way out and triumph). But what Lida really excelled at was love. Her sweet love was expressed as thoughtfulness, kindness, patience and friendship. When people miss her, they will miss that feeling that she believed in them. She did. Lida was born Oct. 18, 1924 in Pittsburg, Ks. She graduated...
Officers from the Orange Police Department responded to the following calls between Aug. 14, 15, 16 and the morning of Aug. 17: Burglary, 2020 IH-10 Abandoned vehicle, IH-10 E Harassment, 40 W. Front Ave. Warrant service, 611 Decatur St. Traffic accident, 3100 Edgar Brown Dr. Theft, 1410 5th St. Weapons offense/warrant service, 1000 16th St. Damaged property, 16th and Sunset Traffic accident, IH-10 W Public intoxication, 1900 Maple Ave. Traffic accident, 7112 IH-10 Traffic accident, 1500 37th St. Missing person, 201 8th St....
The following marriage licenses were issued by the office of Brandy Robertson, Orange County Clerk, for the week of Aug. 10-14 Dusty D. Jeane and Nichole B. Keyes Brett E. Schexnider and Kimberly M. Hernandez Paul L. Thibault and Charlene D. Brister Taylor S. Weston and Elizabeth H. Flanagan Michael A. Revels and Alyssa L. Martin James M. Roberts and Emilea C. Plake Evan J. L. Hollie and Shaneil A. Gage Claude E. Darby, Jr and Cherlyn M. Thompson James T. Vaughn and Samantha R. Whitesel Eddy Torres Nunez and Jennifer N....
Dwayne Stovall, candidate for Texas CD 36, will be in Orange County Monday, Aug. 17, at 6:00 pm, at the Vidor Community Center, 385 Claiborne St. The Community Center is located just behind the Veteran's Memorial on the corner of the feeder road and Claiborne St....
David Ball - For The Record The Orange County Commissioners Court approved their proposed tax rate for fiscal year 2015-2016 at their meeting on the afternoon of August 17. County Judge Brint Carlton was absent from the meeting. Jody Crump, Precinct 4 commissioner, said the court has had "many, many discussions" on the tax rate and arrived at the following numbers: Non-Restricted Funds had a total of $4,026,543, Total Operating Revenues had a total of $42,938,883, Total Operating Expenditures had a total of $46,738,373 and...
Sunday, Aug. 16, at about 2:55 p.m., the Orange County Sheriff’s Office responded to Boomtown in Rose City, in reference to a possible drowning. When Deputies arrived, they learned that several juvenile boys were swimming in the lake, when 14 year old Joshua Murray began to struggle in the water. Two boys noticed he was struggling and tried to reach him to pull him up. They were unable to grab him before he went under and he never resurfaced. The boys were in water over their heads and could not find him. Divers with the B...
