Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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The Texas Renaissance Festival (www.texrenfest.com) will host the Seventh Annual School Days presented byRadio Disney on November 1 & 2, 2011, 9 a.m. to 4 pm.. The King & Queen invite all public, private and home school educators and students to participate in this unique educational event offering students in grades K through 12 the chance to step back in time and join in music, theatre, English, art, history & science competitions, along with demonstrations from jousting and juggling to glass blowing and blacksmithing. In...
West Orange Christian Church will hold a revival, beginning Nov. 6 at the church, which is located at 900n Lansing St. in West Orange. Tom and Beth Weaver, with Rock Solid Ministries, will be featured at the revival. The revival will begin with the Sunday morning service at 10:40 and continue Sunday evening at 6:30. The revival will continue through Wednesday, where Tom Weaver will be teaching. Lunch will be served following the Sunday morning service. Each night following evening services, dinner will be served. The menu...
Officers from the Orange Police Department responded to the following calls between Oct. 27, and the morning of Oct. 28: Abandoning/Endangering a child, 1206 Georgia Aggravated assault, non-family, weapon, 103 Massachusetts Burglary, forced entry, non-residence, 2402 6th St. Burglary, forced entry, residence, 3621 Ridgemont Class A, 500 13th. West Orange Middle School Class A, 1110 17th Cocaine possession, 300 2nd Department activity, other, 201 8th Intimidation (includes stalking), 1706 17th Public Intoxication, South...
Divorces issued by the office of Vickie Edgerly, Orange County District Clerk for the week Oct. 14 through Oct. 21: Ann M. Fontenot and Warren J. Fontenot; Angel L. Keath and Christopher E. Keath; Jessica J. Moore and Joshua W. Moore; Oscar D. Culbreth Jr. and Krista B. Culbreth; Rosa M. Chavelz and Christopher Johnson; Carrie S. Cockrell and Douglas W. Cockrell; Magan M. Chapman and Joseph M. Chapman; Robin D. Roy and Joseph D. Maglothin; Rendi R. Hufford and Justin E. Hufford; Kimberly A. Thompson and John T. Thompson;...
An Orange man was treated and released at a Beaumont hospital after an early morning assault. The 40 year old man was found at 4:00 am Friday, in a ditch in the 100 block of Massachusetts, bloodied and with a broken arm. A bloody axe handle was found near the man, and police have a suspect, who is apparently the man’s friend. There have been no arrests made yet, and police suspect alcohol was involved....
Regina Patillo was in the concession area of the Orange Community Playhouse a couple of years ago during a performance of “Dearly Beloved” when she saw the front door open about a foot, but no one came in. It was the first time anyone had seen that happen, but was not the first occurrence of something strange. It couldn’t have been the wind because the door opens to the outside. John Hall, a member of the OCP board said there have been many instances when talking could be heard, or the sound of footsteps running across the st...
Editor’s note: The names in this story have been changed and the actual location of the house was not revealed to protect the owner and former renters of the residence. Halloween is a time for trick-or-treating, costume parties, visiting ‘haunted’ houses and telling ghost stories. Most ghost stories seem quite fictional, like something one would see in a cheesy horror flick. But for one Orange County family, their story is much more than fiction. This story begins in June 2007 when a young family rented a home off of Hwy 6...
Lurline Harris Johnson, 92, of Orange, died Thursday, Oct. 27, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A graveside service will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 30, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Officiating will be the Rev. David Turner of Little Cypress Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m., Saturday at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Esto, LA. on April 8, 1919, Mrs. Johnson was the daughter of Charles Luther and Lessie Molicie (Wright) Harris. She served as a registered nurse in the Army Nurse...