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“You remember when….” is a question that I am hearing all too often these days, especially when I am talking to water fowlers. Less than a decade ago our area marshes were a haven for all types of migratory birds, world class wing shooting at its best. The skies were filled with ducks and geese and the local hospitality and great Cajun cuisine made this part of the world a magnet for hunters from all around the globe. Well the food and hospitality are still here but the birds...
Jimmy Dalton Meshell passed away peacefully in his home in West Orange, Texas in the early morning hours of October 30, 2023 at the age of 76. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, November 3, 2023, at First United Pentecostal Church in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Gary Wheeler. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be prior to the service, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Friday, November 3, 2023, at First United Pentecostal Chu...
On October 25, 1886, the Texas State Fair opened in Dallas. For 137 years, the Fair has operated in Dallas. During the first State Fair, a rival organization opened the Dallas Exposition at the same time. Both fairs were successful and drew crowds of over 35,000 people a day at the time. Eventually the groups merged and became the State Fair of Texas. The current fair grounds in Fair Park were the original location of the Dallas Exposition. The grounds were expanded in 1936...
Hunter Education Class Field part of the On Line classes will be held at the Orangefield Fire Station on Sunday November 12, 2023 from 1:30 PM until 5:30 PM. Requirements: Complete On Line Course & bring printed certificate of completion or copy of tests. Cost is $15.00 cash per person. Do Not Bring firearms or ammunition to class. Must sign up on TPWD website to register to attend: Click Hunting, Hunter Education Courses, Option 2 Field Course, add 77630 & select Orange,...