Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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The Red Hot Flashers of Orange will meet on WEDNESDAY, October 20, 2010, at 11:30 a.m. at the home of Madame Rebecca. Members will bring salad or sandwiches and materials to work on scarecrows for Shangri La. For additional information call 409-746-2004....
Time is running out to enter your family, business, church, school or organization in the Second Annual Scarecrow Festival at Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center. October 15 is the last day to register an entry for the Scarecrow Festival. Don’t miss your chance to dress up a scarecrow to represent you or your organization at Shangri La’s Scarecrow Festival from October 26 to November 27, 2010. “It’s a fun time for businesses, schools, organizations and even families to express themselves in a creative way with th...
Vidor James E. Devilbliss, 88, of Vidor died Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010 at Hermann Memorial Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 8 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Restlawn Memorial Park in Vidor. Visitation will begin at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct 7 at Memorial Funeral Home. A native of Bradford, Ohio, he lived in Vidor for seven years, and was a retired boilermaker. He served his country in the United States Army during WWII. James was preceded in death...
Vidor Lena "Prissy" Tullis, 45, of Vidor died Monday, Oct. 4 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Memorial services will be held at 2p.m. Thursday, Oct. 7 at River of Life Worship Center in Vidor. Prissy was a native and longtime resident of Vidor. She was a member of the River of Life Worship Center in Vidor. She is survived by her son Richard Whitmore of Crossville, Ala.; daughters Jessica Bargonetti and Pam Whitmore both of Vidor; mother Barbara Hardy of Vidor; brother Billy McInnis of Vidor; sisters Louise...
Orange Brenda Fay Bullock, 49, of Orange, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 5 at her residence. A gathering of family and friends to honor her life will be held at 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 7 in the home of Brenda’s sister, located at 3605 Lawnoak Drive in Orange. Brenda was born on Jan. 17, 1961 in Lake Charles to her parents, David Lee Thibodeaux and Ella M. (Simon Thibodeaux) Collins. Brenda worked as a security officer for the Port of Orange. She is preceded in death by her father a...
Lamar Institute of Technology Dental Hygiene program and the Sabine Dental Hygienists’ Association will have a free children’s sealant clinic from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Oct. 16 at the dental hygiene clinic on the campus of LIT. Sealants are applied to children’s teeth in an attempt to discourage plaque from settling on the surface of the teeth and causing cavities. Area dental hygienists and students in the LIT Dental Hygiene program will be applying the sealants. Paren...
The West Orange-Stark High School Homecoming parade will be Monday, October 11, beginning at the intersection of Western and Irving and ending at the high school's main gym. Line up is at 5 pm at the track on Western with the parade beginning promptly at 6 pm. The Homecoming football game will be Friday, October 15 where WO-S will play against Orangefields Bobcat team starting at 7:30 p.m....
For the third time in 3 years, West Orange - Cove CISD has earned a Property Casualty Alliance of Texas (PCAT) dividend. Kerry Sims, Executive Vice President and Chief Operation Officer of North American Solutions made the $82,579.87 presentation to WOCCISD Interim Superintendent Bill Conway. Previous presentations to West Orange – Cove CISD have been in the amount of $28,440.61 in 2008; and in the amount of $19,160.43 in 2009. Dividends result from lower than normal c...
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Regional Administrator C. Donald Babers announced today that HUD will provide $135,418,959 to help struggling homeowners in Texas through its Emergency Homeowners Loan Program (EHLP). The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, signed into law by President Obama in July, authorizes HUD to administer a $1 billion Emergency Homeowners Loan Program, to provide assistance – for up to 24 months – to homeowner...
Fitness Trainer TheRecordLive Ok, I am going to say it. IF YOU SMOKE STOP AND IF YOU DO NOT DON’T START. I have as a personal trainer witnessed people that workout and smoke. But the real question is what effect does the smoking have on their exercise regime? Do the two balance each other out? Can one outweigh the other? I too was once a smoker so I understand. But the research results are everywhere you look. Smoking is much more serious than a lack of exercise. And while w...
Buna Vergil Amettie Hobden, 90, of Buna, died Wednesday, October 6 at Jasper Memorial Hospital. Graveside service will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, October 8 at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Officiating will be the Rev. Darrell Orange, pastor of Deweyville United Pentecostal Church. Visitation will be from 2 to 3 p.m., Friday at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange....
Orange Fern Young Francis, 87, of Orange, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 5 at Pinehurst Nursing and Rehab. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 9 at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be the Rev. Keith Royal of Winfree Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange. Visitation will be from 1 to 3 p.m., Saturday at the funeral home. Born in Winfield, Louisiana on July 9, 1923, Ms. Fern was the daughter of Pinkie Ray...
Jack pot! Black Jack! Bingo! Those are just a few of the words that are likely to be heard Saturday at the Bridge City Community Center. Try your hand at poker, roulette or other games of chance as the Bridge City Chamber of Commerce hosts a night of casino fun. “It’s a good opportunity for the Bridge City Community to have a fun night,” said Adrienne Colletti, committee chairman for the event. “We’ve been planning for it about six months,” said Angela Beck, chamber dir...
