Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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The National Weather Service in Lake Charles believes there is a chance we could see a mix of light rain and light sleet this afternoon and this evening, for most of our region - the I-10 corridor northward to east Texas and central Louisiana. No accumulation of frozen precipitation is expected because the ground is warm enough to melt it. No problems for roads or bridge is expected either because temperatures will not fall to the freezing level until after midnight tonight, after the precipitation has ended. Wednesday...
Officers from the Orange County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls between Nov. 20 and Nov. 26: Nov. 20: Burglary of a building, 2835 N. Tram Rd./Landmark Structures, Vidor Assist other agency, 714 Polk St., Orange Harassment, 2824 Murf, Orange Theft, 5567 Turner Rd., Orange Disturbance, 9445 Hwy. 12/Accurate Industries, Orange Threats, 7745 Sand Bar Rd./Orangefield Jr. High School, Orange Nov. 21: Theft, 3606 S. Hwy. 87/Hogan Steel Erectors, Orange Assist other agency, 13514 Hwy. 12, Orange Nov. 23: S...
WHY THANKSGIVING IS SPECIAL Most adults today remember Thanksgiving as a fun day, plenty of food, turkey, ham, cornbread dressing, cranberries and great deserts. The youngsters, when the weather was good, enjoyed games outdoors with their cousins. The men watched Turkey Day football, while the women cleaned up, chatted and told of new recipes. In our home for 18 years or so, while the children were growing up, we attended the A&M/Texas Thanksgiving Day game, one year at Kyle Field, the next at Memorial, so until the last 30...
BC/OF MINISTERIAL ALLIANCE CHRISTMAS MUSIC Come celebrate the joyful Spirit of Christmas presented by 11 member churches of the Bridge City Orangefield Ministerial Alliance. The musical program will be hosted by Winfree Baptist Church at 6:30 p.m.,Thursday, Dec. 5. Monetary donations will benefit the Bridge City and Orangefield children during the Christmas season. This is the Alliance’s big fundraiser for the season. For more information call 409-735-8296. Thanksgiving Day Service offered Starlight Church of God in Christ a...
There are plans in the works to restore the former train depot in Orange in the near future. A non-profit organization group has been formed to purchase and restore the Southern Pacific Railroad Depot on Green Avenue. Leading the efforts in the Friends of the Depot group is Carrie Joiner Woliver and her husband Ron. Some people may remember Carrie Woliver as the author of “The Train Stopped in Orange: A Captivating Family History Revealed Through 1917 Texas Diaries.” The boo...
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce announced the Students of the Month for November at their monthly networking coffee held at The Classy Peacock located at 1860C Texas Avenue in Bridge City. Orangefield chose Carrie Grace Henderson as their Student of the Month and Marsha Tran was chosen by Bridge City. Carrie Grace Henderson is the top ranked – number 1 student out of her class of 127 students with a 4.00 GPA on the College 4.00 scale and is the daughter of Spencer and N...
Officers from the Orange Police Department responded to the following calls between Nov. 25, and the morning of Nov. 26: Traffic accident, 2205 Hwy. 62 S. Damaged property, 1104 N. 16th St. Theft, 201 8th St. Theft, 1405 Missouri St. Mental subject, 100 College Traffic accident, 2205 Hwy. 62 S....