Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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The WOSMS Stallions kicked off district with two shut outs against Liberty. The seventh grade team won by a score of 36-0. Darryl Bowens rushed for two touchdowns and added two more in the air connecting with Malachi Rachal and Andre Thomas. Jerren Terrell connected with Patrick Mickey for a touchdown, Jubar Ross on a two point conversion and added two more conversions of his own. The Stallions were dominant on D recovering four fumbles and intercepting a pass. Jacob...
Carolyn Gunter, 77, of Town Bluff, died Wednesday, Oct. 7. She was born Dec. 1, 1937, in Rayville, La, to O.C. Harrell Bell and Preston Bell. Survivors include her husband, Jim Gunter; children, Roland Jefferson Gunter and his wife, Barbara, of Beaumont and Shari Kai Gunter Whitmire of Lumberton; grandchildren, Kristen Michelle Whitmire, Katlin Nichole Whitmire Huckeba and her husband, Dylan and Kari Leighann Whitmire, all of Lumberton and sister, Jane Chesson and her...
As if a Bears Homecoming isn't exciting enough.... Matt Purgahn’s Farmers Insurance Skydiving Team will fly in the game ball Friday, Oct. 9, as the LCM Bears take on Cleveland for the school’s Homecoming. In order to catch all the action, be at the stadium by 6:45 p.m. to catch all of the homecoming presentations and the crowning of this year’s King and Queen. Tickets to the game are $3 for students; $5 for general admission and $6 for reserved....
Lamar University nursing students are helping implement the innovative Music and Memory project to enhance the quality of life of resident dementia patients through music. The work is part of a Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) grant to College Street Health Center in Beaumont, one of only 32 nursing homes in the state in the program. “This was the only facility awarded the grant in this area,” Elizabeth Long, nurse practitioner, assistant professor of nursing at Lamar University and program cha...
Officers from the Orange Police Department responded to the following calls on Sept. 8: Theft, 2001 Rio Grande Pl. Assault. 2021 Thousand Oaks Dr. Burglary, 2316 Alden St. Trespassing, 7112 IH-10 Traffic accident, Strickland and W. Park Theft, 3306 Ridgemont Dr. Assault, 2025 International Ave. Warrant service, 201 8th St. Traffic accident, 4300 Memorial Dr. Miscellaneous incidents, Woodlark exit/IH-10 E....
Pictured are good Samaritans Gavin Gravett, Ethan Smith and Tiger Carpenter. St. Mary Catholic School is honored to share the “Good Samaritan” award winners for this week. St. Mary staff nominates students and staff they witness displaying acts of kindness, helping others and showing respect at school and within the community. The principal, Donna Darby announced the winners at morning announcements in front of all students and staff. The winners received a certificate and...
A year long joint investigation between the Orange Police Department Narcotics Division and the U. S. Drug Enforcement Administration has resulted in the arrest of a known drug dealer in Orange. On Friday, Oct. 09, at approximately 6:00 am, simultaneous warrants were executed at 1412 S. Hart and 1307 14th St. Both houses were in the control of 60 year old Grover Lee Roberts. Roberts is a long term distributor of crack cocaine in the city of Orange. He was taken into custody...
Adarious DaRoyce “ A. D. “ McGhee, Jr. two month old infant son of Adarious and Kayla McGhee received his wings to heaven on Wednesday, Oct. 7, at his residence. A. D. was born on Aug. 2, in Galveston. He was a very happy child who smiled often and enjoyed watching and playing with his monkeys. A.D. is preceded in death by his aunt, Terra Lynn McCullough; great aunt, Melissa Ann McCullough; maternal great grandfather, Woodrow Benny Henry; paternal great grandfather, Joh...
St. Mary Catholic School received 60 homemade rosaries from Mabel Landry, who is 90 years old and from Jennings, La. Mrs. Landry received word that St. Mary Catholic School held a children’s rosary which is led by children only every Friday morning before school. This rosary is guided by Dayle Gunn Weatherford. Each student leads a decade of the rosary and the following prayers. Mrs. Landry was honored to hear that the school was teaching the students the process and m...
