Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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The Record For more than 40 years the band known as Styx has entertainment millions of fans around the world. In 2018 that same band is returning to Southwest Louisiana. Styx will perform at the Golden Nugget Casino in Lake Charle, La., on Friday, Jan. 19, 2018. Tickets are $40-$85 each for ages 21 and older, and go on sale at 10 a.m., Friday, Oct. 27, at all Ticketmaster outlets, charge by phone at 800-745-3000 and online at www.Ticketmaster.com. Formed in 1972, Styx has sold millions of albums around the world while...
Courtesy photo The Golden Nugget in Lake Charles, La., welcomes Morris Day and the Time, along with special guest Sheila E., at 8 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 28 inside the Grand Event Center. Tickets are $50 and available at all Ticketmaster outlets, including charge by phone at 800-745-3000. Entertainment for the week By Tommy Mann Jr. The Record A lot of entertaining musical events are on tap this weekend as Halloween celebrations abound at numerous venues across the region....
From left, are OCF members Linda Ballard, Diane Grooters, Theresa Glidden, Mary K Kimbrough, Kathy McCardle, Linda Pittillo, Anita Carrico, Lois Ferrell, Joan Sechler Tharp, and Evelyn Sechler. The ladies are located in the former ticketing area of the depot, while recently being given a tour of the remodeled Orange Train Depot. OCF took the name of Orange County Friends in replacement of their old name, Orange Newcomers. For a one year membership to this social group, pay only $15 per year in dues. Contact the Membership...
A steady, cold rain fell throughout the first half of the game at West Point’s Michie Stadium until it turned to sleet fueled by a biting cold North wind which made me feel as cold as I have ever felt in my young life. This was my first--and I vowed my last—college football game that I would ever attend. I was with the Boy Scouts from Schenectady, N.Y., which was 130 miles north up the New York State Thruway. And it was Halloween Day to boot. Army was hosting the University of Virginia on this unusually cold and damp day in...
OCF members, from left, Linda Ballard, Sue Ferguson, Joyce Adkins, & Doris Byrd, all of Orange, enjoy the landscaping outside the refurbished Orange Train Depot, as the group recently toured the depot. Previously known as the Orange Newcomers, the group is now calling themselves Orange County Friends. Dues are only $15 per year. Contact Carolyn Lemons, Membership Chair, for further information at [email protected][email protected]....
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony to welcome Best Day Spa to its membership on October 24, 2017. Now open in Bridge City, Best Day Spa offers peace, serenity, and complete relaxation in a professional environment. They offer a wide variety of services such as Massage Therapies, Cosmetic Injections, Obagi Medical or Osmosis Facials, Microdermabrasion, Microblading, Eye Lash Extensions, Manicures, Pedicures, Cosmetology Services, and Botox Partie...
In what is becoming an annual event, the SETX Kayak Club hosted yet another successful tournament on Sabine Lake last weekend.The two day event drew 31 entries and most had no problem locating the redfish and flounder. As in years past, the event was dedicated to Heroes on the Water and the group raised $4000 with a raffle in support of that organization.They also donated $500 which was money raised in one of the side pots to the Cristin & Katie Foundation. No team enjoyed a better two days of fishing than the father-son...
Down Life's Highway Our entertainment center changed my life, and maybe, helped make me who I am today. When the French-speaking people of Nova Scotia were banished from their homes, those that didn’t die at sea or were sold on the slave blocks, made their way to Louisiana. They wove their way down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers and floated the bayous into South Louisiana, where they had heard people from France lived. They banded together, after arriving 6,000 strong, in o...
Photo: Pinehurst dispatchers Leslie Werner, right, and Dawanna Stringer answered police department phones and sent out rescue crews for about 1,000 calls because of flooding caused by Tropical Storm Harvey. (Photo by Dave Rogers) Dave Rogers For The Record Orange County Sheriff’s Office 911 dispatchers received 5,490 calls for emergency assistance between Aug. 27 and Sept. 7, the first 12 days of the Tropical Storm Harvey flooding disaster. And that doesn’t count 2,256 com...
