Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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The American Cancer Society will be hosting an Orange County Relay For Life team captain meeting Monday, Oct. 27, at 5:30 pm, inside the LSCO Wilson Building, room 101. Anyone interested in joining or learning more about our Relay For Life event is invited to attend. If you have any questions about our Relay For Life event please contact Heather Clayton at 409-338-4973 or email at [email protected]@gmail.com....
Steve Bisson, the Bridge City man who has been waiting for a liver transplant, is currently in surgery at a Houston hospital receiving a new liver. Bisson, 55, has been on the waiting list for people who can't wait for several months, and according to his wife Debbie, he doesn't have to wait any longer. The Record Newspapers will be in contact with Debbie as the surgery progresses. The Record will post as updates are received....
Thomas William Wisser, 72, of Orange passed away in Beaumont, Saturday, Oct. 18. He was born Jan. 28, 1942 to William Roland and Velma (Clark) Wisser in Cincinnati, OH. He served in the United States Navy, and for most of his life he was a truck driver. Thomas was a very adventurous person who received his pilot’s license, and became a cop for a short period of time. Also, he was a member of the Mason’s, loved his dogs and was a wonderful storyteller. He will always be rem...
Officers from the Orange Police Department responded to the following calls between Oct. 17, 18, 19, and the morning of Oct. 20: Traffic accident, 7112 IH-10 Warrant service, 201 8th St. Damaged property, 3819 Meeks Dr. Traffic accident, Park and Wickard Traffic accident, 3rd and Turrett Traffic accident, 1202 13th St. Warrant service, Azalea and Circle E Miscellaneous incidents, 2900 IH-10 Warrant service, 3104 Clarence Civil problem, 7241 IH-10 Assist public, Hwy. 105 Public intoxication, 2210 Hwy. 62 S. Aggravated...
The Little Cypress-Mauriceville Honey Bear Drill Team will hold their 9th Annual Bulls and Barrels Rodeo, Saturday, Oct. 25, at 6:00 p.m. at the Cowboy Church of Orange County Arena, 673 FM 1078, in Orange. The show is open to those wishing to participate in bull riding or barrel racing. Other events will include mutton busting (sheep riding) and a calf scramble for the younger cowboys and cowgirls. Rodeo contestants wishing to enter should call Shane Young with SYJ Productions at 409-988-3637 or 409-540-8743. The rodeo is...
Both Little Cypress Elementary and Little Cypress Intermediate schools have been designated Microsoft Innovative Schools. According to Director of Technology, Kim Allen, "The Microsoft Innovative Schools Program helps district and school leaders embrace innovation and implement technology effectively to support teaching and learning. Through this program school leaders can explore the possibilities, collaborate with other leaders and create a vision for the future of your school community.” Congratulations, LCE and LCI. T...
Ticket sales for the WOS vs. Hamshire-Fannett (Pink Out) Varsity Football game will be on sale in the WOS Athletic office the following days and times this week: Thursday - 9:00 am -12:00 pm, and 1:00 - 3:00 pm; and Friday - 9:00 am - 12:00 pm only. Ticket prices are $5 for reserved seating, and $2 for students. All tickets at the gate are $5....
Jane Marie Monic, 77, of Orange passed away Sunday, Oct. 19, at her residence. She was native of Pecan Island, La; born May 13, 1937 to Otis Joseph Choate and Mary May Choate Campbell. She had lived in the Orange area since 1956, and was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Marie enjoyed being on her computer, especially on facebook to stay in touch with her friends and family. Marie was a loving wife, daughter, mother, sister, grandmother and friend who will be...
On Saturday, Oct. 18, around 2:20 a.m., an Orange County Sheriff’s patrol deputy on patrol in the area of Tulane Road and Avenue B in Orange, stopped a maroon 2007 Chrysler minivan for defective equipment. As the deputy made contact with the driver, who was the sole occupant, he noticed the man was overly nervous. The deputy had the driver exit his vehicle and obtained consent to search the man’s vehicle and person. The deputy found numerous small plastic baggies used to divid...
Little Cypress-Mauriceville, in cooperation with Baptist Hospital-Orange, will host two flu vaccine clinics. A consent form must be signed to receive the vaccine, but it is free to anyone 18 years or older and is available on a first come, first served basis. The age restriction is due to the terms of the grant that is funding these two clinics. The first is on Tuesday, Oct. 28, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at Little Cypress Intermediate, 2300 Allie Payne.Another clinic is...
Gary Landon Scott, Sr., 68, of Orange, passed away Oct. 19, at his home. A visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 pm, with a funeral service at 7:00 pm, Thursday, Oct. 23, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Cremation will follow under the care of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Born in Pocatello, Id., on Nov. 15, 1945, he was the son of Orlan Scott and Aileen (Pickett) Scott. Gary was in the U. S. Army from 1969-1971. While in the Army he served two tours in Vietnam. He was in...
Big Thicket National Preserve announced Monday, that a portion of the Big Sandy Creek Unit will be temporarily closed for a prescribed burn from Wednesday, Oct. 22, through Saturday, Oct. 25. The area to be burned lies north of Sunflower Rd., east of Lilly Rd., and south of Hendrix Rd. For more information, contact, Big Thicket National Preserve Prescribed Fire Specialist D.W. Ivans by phone at 409-951-6852, or by email at [email protected][email protected] or the Preserve Visitor Center at 409-951-6700....
The 7th grade football game on Tuesday, Oct. 21, at Hamshire-Fannett has been moved to Thursday, Oct. 23 at home, starting at 5:00pm. There will be one 7th grade game followed by one 8th grade game. The 7th grade home game on Tuesday, Oct. 28th against Hardin-Jefferson has been moved to Thursday, Oct. 30, at HJ, starting at 5:00pm. The 7th grade game will be followed by a combined B game and then an 8th grade A game....
Everett William Gordon, 47, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 8. He was born in Bisbee, AZ Jan. 4, 1967 to Thomas Gary Gordon Sr. and Beatrice Marie Thompson. After serving his country as an MP Paratrooper he worked for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice in Beeville; and for the last 16 years worked for the Federal Bureau of Prisons in Beaumont. He is greatly missed by his wife Robin Gordon; and his two children Shannon Gordon and Christopher Gordon. Other survivors include...
The national tour of Anything Goes, the new Broadway revival of Cole Porter’s timeless classic musical theatre masterpiece, will make its Orange, premiere Sunday, Oct. 26, at 3:00 pm at the Lutcher Theater. Tickets ranging from $45-$65 are on sale now at www.lutcher.org or by calling the Lutcher Box Office at 886-5535. Winner of the 2011 Tony Award® for Best Revival of a Musical, Anything Goes sails to the theater under the direction of Sean McKnight and Jennifer Savelli. Mc...
