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  • Energy Country Ford Named BC Chamber Business Member of the Month

    Staff Report|Updated Nov 16, 2021

    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,...

  • St Mary's Fire prevention poster winners

    Updated Nov 16, 2021

    The Orange Fire Department hosted a Fire Prevention Poster Contest with five local schools participating. St. Mary Catholic School is very proud of our prize-winning students. Fire Marshal John Bilbo along with St. Mary School Alumni and newly pinned Captain Donnie Gravett presented the trophies and awards to the students below: 1st Grade Zoey Eveland 2nd Grade Caleb Khatt 3rd Grade Lina Kettle, Emma Lecca, Elijah Gomez 4th Grade Austin Bodin, Ronnan Watters, Penny Boehme 5th...

  • Orange County Sheriff's Office Blue Santa Program

    Updated Nov 16, 2021

    It's that time of year again and we're getting ready for the Orange County Sheriff's Office Blue Santa Program and your support and participation would help so much in making it a success. I would like to invite our community to come together and support the Orange County Sheriff's Office Blue Santa Program to assist the needy families and the underprivileged children of Orange County, Texas. Without generous donations many of the children would go without toys and other...

  • Sweet Creations & Sparkling Clean helps you get ready for Thanksgiving

    Updated Nov 16, 2021

  • Good Shepherd Lutheran Church to hold Christmas Bazaar this Saturday

    Updated Nov 16, 2021

  • The M3 Band performs

    Updated Nov 16, 2021

    The M3 Band performs Thursday night at the Mustangs win over La Marque. The band left early Friday morning for Langston University in Oklahoma where they performed Saturday at their game. Seven out of 14 seniors were offered scholarships there on Saturday....

  • 'Tis The Season For Broadway at the Lutcher Theater

    Updated Nov 16, 2021

    (ORANGE, TX) 'Tis The Season For Broadway in Orange, Texas! The Lutcher Theater for the Performing Arts offers national Broadway tours and incredible events to every audience member, along with unforgettable experiences. "Give the gift of live entertainment!" encourages Leah Stark, Lutcher Theater's Public Relations Coordinator. "If you aren't sure which show to buy, Lutcher Theater gift certificates are always a perfect fit! Let the Lutcher Box Office staff help you check...

  • American Legion Post #49 to sell food Saturday for Blue Santa

    Updated Nov 16, 2021

    The American Legion Post #49 located at 108 Green Ave. will be selling Pork-K-Bobs and Links this Saturday, Nov., 20 in front of the building starting at 11am. All proceeds will be donated to the Blue Santa Program for the children for Christmas....

  • BCE's Cardinals of Character for the 2nd Marking Period

    Updated Nov 16, 2021

    Bridge City Elementary School has named their "Cardinals of Character" for the second semester. Pre-k: Rhyan Crone, Diego Ortiz-Martinez, Aidan Smith, Shiloh Viator, Kaleb Griffin. Kinder: Jose Hernandez, Claire Wisby, Briella Wheeler, Jackson Risinger, Liam Nguyen, Sebastian Barajas, Lakshmi De La Rosa, Zaylynn Dukes, Kendal Westbrooks, Victor Peterson, Lyla Stepherson and Keith Prosperie. 1st Grade: Callie, Wooley, Aaron Gutierrez, Shya Wortham, Jarin Torres, Hannah...

  • St Henry Catholic Church to celebrate the feast of "Christ the King"

    Updated Nov 16, 2021

    St Henry Catholic Church will celebrate the feast of "Christ the King" on Sunday, November 21. This feast proclaims Christ being Creator, Redeemer, Preserver, and Ruler of the Universe. The celebration will begin with an outdoor procession at 9:30 am, followed by Mass at 10:30. Lunch will be served at 11:45 along with games and live music. All are welcome....

  • St. Mary School Honoring Veterans

    Staff Report|Updated Nov 16, 2021

    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...

  • Christmas is coming to the Lutcher

    Updated Nov 9, 2021

    A worker delivers a Christmas tree to the Lutcher Theater from the Stark Foundation warehouse on Front Street....

  • OHS Competes in Regional Congress Debate

    Updated Nov 9, 2021

    The Orangefield High School debate team competed in the UIL Region Congress Debate meet Saturday, November 6, 2021. The team consists of Major Copeland, Leroy Bergeron, Hannah Block and Gracie Cross and alternates Calvin Kelly, Aiden Taylor, and Sarenity Lindenberg. Congratulations to Gracie Cross for placing 3rd and advancing to the state meet in January. The team's sponsor is Bridget Trawhon....

  • OFHS students pass MOS exam

    Updated Nov 9, 2021

    Congratulations to these students for passing the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Word Associate exam. These students are members of the OHS Business Information Management class....

  • Lunch & Look At Home Charlie Russell's Holiday Greetings

    Updated Nov 9, 2021

    Join the Stark Museum of Art from your home as we toast the holiday season during Lunch & Look @ Home: Charlie Russell's Holiday Greetings on Thursday, December 2, 2021, from Noon – 1:00 p.m. (central standard time). In this one-hour program, Curator Sarah E. Boehme will discuss the Christmas and New Year's cards and letters that Charles Marion Russell sent to friends and family. The program is free to the public and attendees must register in advance. The program is in c...

  • LSCO Faculty earn credentials

    Updated Nov 9, 2021

    ORANGE, TX – Two Lamar State College Orange faculty members earned a teaching excellence credential from the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) recently. Jessica Montgomery, an instructor in the nursing program, and George Scarborough, a math professor, both completed the ACUE's program to certify that their teaching skills achieve a level of excellence as determined by its national certification standards. "Jessica and George are excellent examples of h...

  • Governor Abbott Appoints Three to Jefferson and Orange County Board of Pilot Commissioners

    Updated Nov 9, 2021

    AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Chris Guy, Shawn M. Sparrow, and Milton "Brad" Taylor to the Jefferson and Orange County Board of Pilot Commissioners for terms to expire on August 22, 2023. The Board of Pilot Commissioners has exclusive jurisdiction over the pilot services provided in Jefferson and Orange Counties, including intermediate stops and landing places for vessels on navigable streams wholly or partially located in the board's jurisdiction. Chris Guy of Beaumont is the Civil/Structural Department E...

  • Orangefield November Student Of The Month Mary Wernig

    Staff Report|Updated Nov 9, 2021

    The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that the November Student of the Month for Orangefield is Mary Wernig. Mary was presented her certificate and gift bag by Bridge City Chamber Ambassador, Brandy Slaughter at the November coffee hosted by Bridge City Bank. Mary is ranked 9 of 138 with a GPA of 4.64. She received gift certificates and gifts from: COS Printing, Wellspring Credit Union, Tiger Rock Martial Arts of Bridge City, Sabine Federal Credit Union,...

  • Bridge City/ Orangefield Rotary Club Student Of the Month

    Updated Nov 9, 2021

    The Bridge City/ Orangefield Rotary Club awarded Emily Camfield the Bridge City Student of the Month Award for November. Emily is a Cosmetology Student and plans to continue her training to become a licensed hair stylist. Emily was accompanied on stage to receive her award with BCHS Counselor - Alisa Huckaby, father - Patrick Camfield and Rotary President- Meg Brown....

  • Bridge City/Orangefield Rotary Club SOM

    Staff Report|Updated Nov 9, 2021

    Bridge City/Orangefield Rotary Club presented Kaydance Whitfield with the November Student of the Month for Orangefield Award. She is ranked 19th out of 138 seniors with a 4.4 GPA. She plans to attend Lamar University for a degree in Elementary Ed. Members of the family present were Janel Campbell - Grandmother, Nichole Menard - Mother, Justin Menard - Stepdad, Robert Whitfield - Dad, Tiffany Whitfield - Stepmom, Cole Waguspack - boyfriend, Caroline Whitfield - sister as well...

  • OFJH Student Council Attends Fall Convention

    Updated Nov 9, 2021

    Last week the Orangefield Junior High Student Council officers and members attended the 2021 District 17 Fall Convention at Ford Park. Students participated in ice breakers and table talks where they exchanged project ideas with other councils. They also attended a presentation by keynote speaker, Jared Scott, who motivates students to be the difference on their campus and in life. A few OJH Student Council members were even able to meet Scott after the pre...

  • Bridge City November Student Of The Month Carter Lapeyrolerie

    Staff Report|Updated Nov 9, 2021

    The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce is announced that the November Student of the Month for Bridge City is Carter Lapeyrolerie. Carter was presented his certificate and gift bag by Bridge City Chamber Ambassador, Scot Shaffer at the November coffee hosted by Bridge City Bank. Carter is ranked 27 of 195 with a GPA of 4.45. He received gift certificates and gifts from: COS Printing, Wellspring Credit Union, Tiger Rock Martial Arts of Bridge City, Sabine Federal Credit Union,...

  • Pet of the Week

    Updated Nov 9, 2021

    Meet Kobe. He's a true couch potato who loves to chill after a nice long walk around the neighborhood, and he loves to chase lizards in the backyard. He's smart, lovable, and he's waiting for his forever human to adopt him. Please call the West Orange Animal Shelter to make an appointment to meet this sweet pup. 409.883.3468...

  • Calling All Artists!

    Updated Nov 9, 2021

    Are you the slickest paint-slinger in Southeast Texas? Can you carry your tunes without a bucket? Have you ever madly sculpted a monument with mashed potatoes and your neighbor's lawn ornaments!? The Southeast Texas Arts Council (SETAC) is announcing the SETAC Artists Talent Show (SATS), otherwise known as your opportunity to get together with a bunch of like-minded individuals and strut your stuff. The show will be held live at the Jefferson Theater located at 345 Fannin...

  • OFISD Honor Roll Second Six Weeks

    Staff Report|Updated Nov 8, 2021

    First Grade A Honor Roll- Avery Arnold, Sawyer Atkins, Derk Babin, Harper Bailey, Wyatt Beers, Olivia Bevil, Riley Bland, Haden Boullion, Camryn Brister, James Brown, Jaxon Cook, Gracelyn Deets, Jonas DeMontmollin, Karson Dixon, Adalynn Dodge, Weston Droddy, James Dyer, Eli English, Tripp Falcon, Mackenzie Fulfer, Kendall Garner, Jeffery Gibbs, Rylie Gibson, Ayden Gillespie, Mia Goetzmann, Rosalinda Gonzalez-Ponce, Colsyn Granger, Rhett Granger, Maci Gryder, Caroline Harris, Levi Harris, Charlotte Hollier, Rody Hussey, Aiden...

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