Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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St. Mary Principal Donna Darby, left, presents Mary Anderson the Teacher of the Month award. St. Mary Catholic School is honored to announce Mary Anderson as “Teacher of the Month” for September. She was chosen by her dedication to the pride and faith traditions that she instills in St. Mary Catholic School. Anderson is an alumni of the school and has worked at St. Mary’s since 1971. The students and staff adore her. It was obvious how much when her name was announced the s...
Jesse Cruz Jr., 49, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender, is now in custody after being captured on Aug. 27 in San Antonio. Cruz was wanted for failure to comply with sex offender registration requirements. The arrest was the result of tip information, and a reward up to $3,000 will be paid. Working off tip information, the Texas Department of Public Safety Criminal Investigations Division (CID), San Antonio Police Department and the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office located and a...
The next meeting of the board of directors and volunteers for the Friends of the Orange Depot will be held at Grace Lutheran Church, Thursday, Sept. 17, at 5:30 pm, with a gathering at 5:00 pm for refreshments. New volunteers interested in helping to save the depot and repurpose it into a museum are always welcome. The agenda will include reports on the plans for the Nov. 12 gala, which will be held at the Orange County Convention and Expo Center. The church is located on Eddleman Rd. in Orange....
Officers from the Orange Police Department responded to the following calls between Sept. 1, 2 and the morning of Sept. 3: Follow-up investigation, 201 8th St. Assist other agency, 7400 Fm 105 Stolen vehicle, 4428 Gladys Ave. Sexual offense, 201 8th St. Damaged property, 1017 4th St. Warrant service, 201 8th St. Warrant service, 3125 23rd St. Traffic accident, 700 Park Ave. Traffic accident, 16th and Sunset Warrant service, 201 8th St. Public intoxication, IH-10 W. Warrant service, 1100 16th St. Traffic accident, MacArthur...
The National Weather Service is expecting a wet week coming up, with daily scattered showers and thunderstorms. Rain totals over the next seven days will range from half an inch in southeast Texas to two inches in south central Louisiana. No severe weather is expected. Temperatures will run a little above normal, with lows in the 70s and highs in the lower 90s. In the tropics, Tropical Storm Fred will pose no threat to us. A cluster of thunderstorms moving off the coast of Africa has a chance to develop into a tropical...
Diplomas were awarded to approximately 1,850 Texas A&M University graduates during summer commencement ceremonies. Among those local students (all from Orange) receiving degrees were: Matthew D. Manley, Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering; Darylyn P. Pollard, Bachelor of Science - Sport Management and Heather N. Quarles, Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences....
Granger Chevrolet will sponsor the "Peel Out Club's" 7th annual open car show Sept. 19, from 9 am-3 pm, at 2611 MacArthur Dr., Orange. Entry fees are $20 for pre-registration and $25 day of show. Music will be provided by J. Crazy Cajun DJ. For more information, call Mike Comeaux at 886-1781....
Nicole Diane “ Nickie “ McGalin, 31, of Orange, passed away Sunday, Aug. 30, at Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. Nickie was born April 7, 1984 in Galveston, to Bobby Lynn McGalin and Tracy (Lucky) McGalin, she was a lifelong resident of Orange and had also lived in Evadale. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. Nickie was a happy go lucky lady and she enjoyed spending time with her family especially at the sand bar on the river. Nickie is pre...
