Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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Free COVID-19 and antibody testing will be offered by Embry Health in the LSCO parking lot from Thursday, November 4th through Wednesday, December 15th....
PEARL HARBOR SURVIVOR TURNS 100 For the last 28 years, on November 7, we have been acknowledging Cedric Stout’s birthday and his surviving Pearl Harbor. He was 72 then, more than life expectancy at the time. The years have flown by and with the help of wife Cherry, Cedric has kept himself in reasonably fair health. He is the area’s only Pearl Harbor survivor, and only one of two sailors that still survive the attack on the Utah. He is being honored this week by both the cit...
The Epsilon Lambda Chapter of the National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc. donated books and gift cards to the West Orange-Stark Elementary students as incentives for attending their virtual fall literacy night that was held on Thursday, October 28, 2021. The educational sorority has been a part of this community event as it has evolved from Family Reading Night to Family Literacy Night, and now, Fall Literacy Night. Sorority member Kym Franklin began the reading initiative...
Orange became a settlement about 1852 and the oldest Baptist Church organized in 1857. It is Old First Orange Baptist Church today. Lutcher Memorial Church Building, now the First Presbyterian Church of Orange, Tx, is a historic church at 902 W. Green Avenue in Orange, Texas. It was built in 1912 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. The very first New Testament church was established without a building, of course, in Jesus calling out of the 12...
AUSTIN, TX – Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 52 into law on Monday, officially granting Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) $37,435,695 to construct a new academic building on the LSCO campus in Orange. "We couldn't be more grateful to Governor Abbott, our own State Representative and Speaker of the House Dade Phelan, Senator Robert Nichols, and the Texas Legislature for providing this much-needed infrastructure funding for our beautiful college on the Sabine," LSCO P...
The Daughters of the American Revolution, William Diamond Chapter, recognized the Bridge City Volunteer Fire Department on National First Responders Day. In 2019, October 28 was designated to honor the men and women putting their lives at risk. This includes firefighters, police, EMT, paramedics and 911 operators. Prior to the firemen's meeting, the DAR ladies presented cookies and snacks in appreciation of their service to the community. Photo shows Rodney Mosier, Chief...