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Mary Louise Stone, 63, of Orange passed away Monday, Nov. 12, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A graveside service will be at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 15, at The Cemetery. Mrs. Stone was born April 6, 1949 in Orange to Henry Ethal and Louise (Fregia) Garza. She enjoyed reading, cooking and listening to her music, especially KOGT but more than anything she loved spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Billy W. Stone; brother, Charlie Garza and daughter-in-law, Cynthia Kaye Hoffpauir....
Bill McDuff, 74, of Vidor died Friday, Nov. 9, at Christus Dubuis Hospital of Beaumont. A native of Cleburne, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Bill retired from Dupont Chemical of Orange after 35 years in the maintenance department, and was a member the Pirate Sams, a good Sams RV Chapter. He served his country and retired from the US Army and the US Army Reserves after 35 years. Bill was a member of First Baptist Church in Orangefield. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Wednesday, Nov. 14, at Memorial Funeral...
AS IT IS NOV. 2012 Another week rolls around, my thoughts are still on the national election and how a local public servant was victimized. First, back when gas prices were $3.89 a gallon, I said the price would be down to $3 by Election Day. I missed by five days. I paid $2.97 on Saturday and Monday it’s down to $2.92. I did alright on my other predictions, a lot better than Karl Rove and Dick Morris, who predicted a landslide for Romney with a popular vote and 325 Electoral votes. I predicted Obama would get 294 votes. H...
The elementary students of Community Christian School honored invited veterans with a program filled with prayer, music, and video. The program was followed by a reception of punch and cupcakes. The collage is of the students with the veterans that they invited to the program....
Former St. Mary students showed up at school Monday to help kick off the All Star Book Fair. The alumni showed up in their sports uniforms as St. Mary all stars. They picked out interesting books to tell the students about. Pictured are left to right are Honey Bear Madison Miller, Volleyball player Alexis Cox, and LCM baseball players Tyler McCorvy and Mitchell Lee, and Cross Country Runner Vinny Hale. Wednesday night from 4:00 - 6:00 pm, is family night. If the students sell...
US Army Major Donna Peterson was recently adopted by step-father Master Chief Clifton Stutes. The official ceremony was held in Judge Courtney Arkeen’s courtroom....
Top off your Thanksgiving weekend with “A Chorus Line” at the Lutcher Theater “Exhilarating and endearing, it still has a freshness and fervency too seldom seen in contemporary musicals,” said Elysa Gardner of USA Today while The New York Daily News exclaimed “There’s nothing better! The show thrills from the opening number to the glittering finale,” and Jeffrey Lyons of WNBC TV hailed it “An American Masterpiece.” The show that held the title for 28 years as the longest-ru...
Officers from the Orange Police Department responded to the following calls between Nov. 12, and the morning of Nov. 13: Warrant service, 608 Strickland Warrant service, 400 block 16th St. Public service, 316 Schley Larceny from vehicle, 433 IH-10 Damaged property, 1311 14th St. Burglary, 2430 McKee Traffic accident, Bluebonnet and Bridal Wreath Stolen vehicle, 12 Circle C Burglary, 18548 Hwy. 62...