Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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Wednesday, INVISTA representatives visited the West Orange-Stark HS Career Center. They toured the STEM lab and generously donated $5000 to the Project Lead the Way-Engineering program at WOS High School....
The Friends of the Orange Train Depot are hosting a photo shoot with Santa Clause. Anyone who wants to take a photo with Santa are welcome to stop by The Depot in Orange on Sunday, Dec. 12, 2 pm - 4 pm. Bring your own camera for the shoot. The Christmas Train will be running and Santa will give everyone who poses with him a free candy cane....
Marriage License : Issued By The Office of Brandy Robertson, Orange County Clerk For the week of November 22, 2021 to November 24, 2021 Eric Cude and Chassadi Decker Ryan Rothenberger and Kira Rothenberger Bo McDaniel and Katrina Phillips Dillon Caldwell and Ashley Cole Benjamin Lindsey and Makayla Medley...
Twelve more OHS Business Information 1 students passed the Microsoft Office Word Associate Exam. Congratulations to these students and their teachers, Mrs. Bellard and Mrs. Taylor. Back row: Rylie Kethan, Colin Dorman, Kyle Michael, Kadyn Rucker, Colton Myers Front row: Kimber Carpenter, Brenna Satterfield, Zack Bourque, Kane Smith, Wyatt Warner Not pictured: Kalvin Calhoun and Ian Trumble...
First Presbyterian Church, located at 902 Green Avenue in Orange will host its Annual Christmas Open House during the Orange Christmas Parade on the evening of Friday, December 3. Doors of the Lutcher Memorial Building of the First Presbyterian Church will open at 5:30 p.m. and remain open throughout the parade. Be our guests and indulge in cookies, cocoa and coffee. Bags of popcorn will be served on the sidewalk in front of the church. For any questions, contact the church office at 409-883-2097....
First Presbyterian Church, located at 902 Green Avenue in Orange will host its Annual Christmas Open House during the Orange Christmas Parade on the evening of Friday, December 3. Doors of the Lutcher Memorial Building of the First Presbyterian Church will open at 5:30 p.m. and remain open throughout the parade. Be our guests and indulge in cookies, cocoa and coffee. Bags of popcorn will be served on the sidewalk in front of the church. For any questions, contact the church office at 409-883-2097....
Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center will once again usher in the Christmas season with Christmas Strolls. Colorful displays throughout the gardens along with lighted Community-decorated Christmas trees will welcome visitors. You are cordially invited to come out for a leisurely stroll through our illuminated landscapes and celebrate the holiday season. Christmas Strolls run from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. during the evenings of December 8, 9, 10, 11 and December 15,...
The Giving Couch presents: Presence - A Night of Worship on Thursday, Dec. 2nd from 6 pm to 8 pm at The Garden District located at 7536 State Hwy 87 N. in Orange. We welcome you for snacks, coffee, photo ops and light shopping as we fellowship then join together to worship in His Presence. A portion of the proceeds and all donations will be given to the Salvation Army....
Marriage License : Issued By The Office of Brandy Robertson, Orange County Clerk For the week of November 15 , 2021 thru November 19, 2021 Andrew M. Hollingsworth and Kennedi A. Manuel Robert W. Reagor, Jr. and Makayla S. Simmons Dexter J. Allen and Amy T. Howard Alexander T. Beckham and Julie M. Denson Colton G. Bates and Ciara R. Crooks Matthew S. Lawson and Tiffany A. Lambert Cory L. Lillard and Michaela C. Diamond Jacques E. Ramirez and Sierra N. Haygood Terry L. Hale and Brianna K. Stephens Christopher T. Ecosta and...
The Heritage House of Orange County will present Christmas with Santa at 905 W. Division Orange, Tx 77630 on Saturday, December 11, 2021 from 1:00PM to 3:00PM and Sunday, December 12, 2021 from 2:00PM - 4:00PM This is a free community event. Please come see all our new construction as we try to recover from past hurricanes. Santa will be here for your picture perfect holiday. Pictures are free with your own cameras. However, Heritage House will have a professional photographer available for a fee of $10.00. With this photo...
OJH Band All Region On Saturday, November 13th, Orangefield Junior High had 21 students travel to Hardin-Jefferson High School to audition for the Region 10 ATSSB All-Region Band. This was the first contest held in person in 2 years! Of those 21 students, seven earned spots in the band and one student earned an alternate spot to the band! The students who made the band are Ella Welch 10th chair Flute, Mia Hernandez 24th Chair Clarinet, Evan Pinkston 1st Chair Tenor Saxophone...
Come take your picture with Santa on Sunday, December 12th from 2 pm to 4 pm at the Train Depot located at 1210 Green Avenue in Orange. You can see our Christmas Train running above the windows near the ceiling. You may take pictures with your own camera or phone camera. Don't forget you will get a candy cane from Santa!...
The Friends of the Orange Public Library will be hosting Gingerbread House Fun on Sunday, December 4 from 11 am to 1:30 pm. Registration is a $20 donation to cover the cost of materials. Each group may have a maximum of 4 members. Participants must be 5 years of age and under 14 years of age, with 1 an adult present. Each group will receive all materials to make "one" approx. 6" square gingerbread house. Reservations are limited to 12 groups, first come first serve. Gingerbread houses will remain at the Library for judging...
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce announced that Reagan Lee, Employee of Merle Norman, has been named November Employee of the Month. Reagan was presented her award, sponsored by Energy Country Ford, by Ambassador Crystal Fabre, at the November Networking Coffee hosted by Bridge City Bank. Reagan Lee is an Employee of Merle Norman. She is a full time student at Deweyville High School, she is also a student at Lamar State College. She is due to graduate HS in December and...
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce awarded Leslie's Place restaurant with its Business of the Month award for the month of July 2021. The actual presentation took place this past week at the restaurant on Texas Avenue. Leslie Rider, owner of Leslie's Place, said, "We are honored to be a part of the Bridge City community, and I look forward to being more involved. We want to be the local diner, gossip shop, hangout, and coffee shop. Think of the TV show Cheers, 'Where...
The Friends of the Orange Public Library will be hosting Gingerbread House Fun on Sunday, December 4 from 11 am to 1:30 pm. Registration is a $20 donation to cover the cost of materials. Each group may have a maximum of 4 members. Participants must be 5 years of age and under 14 years of age, with 1 an adult present. Each group will receive all materials to make "one" approx. 6" square gingerbread house. Reservations are limited to 12 groups, first come first serve. Gingerbread houses will remain at the Library for judging...
Shawn Hare, candidate for Orange County Commissioner Precinct 2, will host a coffee-with-the-candidate event benefiting the Service League of Orange's annual Toy Coffee event on November 20, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Old Orange Café. "This will be the first of many opportunities for me to visit with my neighbors," Hare said. "I intend to be a working commissioner, so I need to keep my feet on the pavement and hear what's important to them. I need to know more about...
Basketball season got underway Thursday night, as the Cardinals of Bridge City sent their 8th-grade teams to take on the Bobcats! The 8th grade B team showed up determined to win. They kept the lead all game long, with Brooklyn Bott and Kamryn Kelley tying for the highest scorers of the game. Defensively, Gabby White and Sarah Hext pulled down vital rebounds to keep the Cats ahead. Mattie Owens and Alexi Collazo made contributions with steals, while also grabbing an assist and a bucket for themselves. The Lady Cats took the...
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce announced that Energy Country Ford has been named Business of the Month for November 2021. Larry and Patty King was presented the award, sponsored by Energy Country Ford, by Ambassador and Board Member Lucy Fields at the November Networking Coffee hosted by Bridge City Bank. It all began in 1949 on Proctor Street in between a funeral home and a gas station where Aubrey Raiford began his used car business. After 72 years and 3 generations,...
In an attempt to implement community service learning activities, students in Mrs. Spears' Family and Community Service class identified service projects that would benefit the community, integrated their interests and abilities, and planned and organized a canned dog/cat food drive benefiting the Humane Society of Southeast Texas. After drop off, students were able to tour facilities, and volunteer their time at the shelter....
My name is Jude Graffagnino, and I am running for Orange County Commissioner, Precinct 2. I have been married to my wife Jerri for 33 years. We have 3 beautiful daughters, a son in law and 2 granddaughters. We have lived in Orangefield for about 25 years and truly love this community. I currently am a Trustee on the OISD School Board and have previously served on the Board. We are members of St. Helen Catholic Church. I am running for Precinct 2 Commissioner because I feel...
St. Mary Catholic School Student Council presented its annual Veterans Day Program. Each year the school honors all active and past Veterans for their sacrifices and willingness to fight for our Freedoms. Our PreK students led the school in singing “God Bless America”. Thank you to all our Veterans for your service. Pictured are - left to right bottom row Austin Frazier, Jayden Lecea, Jaycie Blincoe, Kambryn Hancock, Kenneth Minchew, Peyton Byrd, Charleigh Byrd, Ginger Aye...
St. Mary Catholic School is blessed with wonderful students and staff that continue to show love around our community. Thank you to Mrs. Cindy Claybar for allowing our Art Club students to create these beautiful pictures for hospice patients who need bright spots and their days. The Art Club was excited to welcome volunteer coordinator Liz Oliva from Texas Total Care Inc. Home Health Care & Hospice. The students created 80 beautiful works of art for the residents. The art was...
The Orange Chapter of AAUW will discuss “Black Water Rising” at its next Book-Ins meeting on Tuesday, November 23 at 7:00 p.m., using primarily the video conferencing platform of Zoom. Sarah Boehme, Book-Ins Chair, will lead the book discussion of the novel written by Attica Locke. In Book-Ins meetings, the AAUW members gather monthly to discuss a selected book, led by a member or guest reviewer who provides insights. Sarah Boehme said, “Our next book, ‘Black Water Rising,’ is a mystery that takes place in Houston, Texas, in...
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for Business & Citizen of the Year through January 11, 2022. Nominations can be dropped off or mailed to the Chamber at 150 W. Roundbunch Rd., Bridge City, TX 77611 in a sealed envelope to the attention of the Nominating Committee. A mail slot is available on the front door of the Chamber after hours. Criteria for the Business of the Year -The narrative and supportive materials should stress how the business’ volunteer efforts benefited the quality of life w...
