LSCO hires former Deweyville Superintendent Dr. Keith Jones
Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) is thrilled to welcome Keith Jones, Ed.D., to the Gator Family as the new Associate Dean of Technical Studies. Kristin Walker, Dean of Health,... — Updated 9/10/2021
Gothia: Deputies wanted 'informal' contract talks
Orange County Judge John Gothia disagreed Thursday with allegations that he and Commissioner Johnny Trahan were at fault for holding private bargaining sessions aimed at a new... — Updated 9/10/2021
Calling all Scarecrows
Shangri La's annual Scarecrow Festival will return Oct. 12 through Nov. 6, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Registration for entries is now underway online at Shangri La's website. Deadline... — Updated 9/14/2021
OC homeowners face $200 tax hike
Orange County taxpayers receiving their 2021 property tax bills next month will like that this year's tax rates are staying the same or even being reduced. They'd hate to think how... — Updated 9/14/2021
Columbanus Motors onto Orange scene
Big boys' toys in two-, three- and four-wheel models and power equipment to get the job done once you get where you're going. It's all under one very big roof at the new Columbanus... — Updated 9/14/2021
Football Week 3 results
Week 3 Results LC-M 32 Katy Jordan 6 Livingston 31 Orangefield 27 Huffman Hargrave 38 Bridge City 2 Vidor 39 Brazosport 29 Colmesneil 30 Deweyville 22 Splendora 48 Hou. Kashmere 6 Louise 41 High Island 0 Montgomery 23 United 19... — Updated 9/14/2021
Kaz's Korner
It looks like Dak will make a comeback, Tyrod (tie rod) will keep his team rolling smoothly, fans love Lovie’s defense and Jacksonville’s Coach Meyer might be looking for an... — Updated 9/14/2021
Kaz's Fearless Forecast
WEST ORANGE-STARK over NEWTON—The Mustangs have had two weeks to prepare for this talented opponent which has given them plenty of problems in the past. It could very well come... — Updated 9/14/2021
Sherri Denise Vincent, 61, Orange
Sherri Denise Vincent, 61, of Orange, passed away on September 9, 2021, in Port Arthur. A visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at... — Updated 9/14/2021
Joyce Mae Duplissey Young, 96, Orange
Joyce Mae Duplissey Young went to her heavenly home on August 20, 2021 at 96 years of age. She was surrounded by family in her home. Joy was preceded in death by her parents... — Updated 9/14/2021
Barbara Hoffpauir Tisdale, 92, Beaumont,
Barbara Hoffpauir Tisdale, 92, of Beaumont, former resident of Bridge City, passed away on September 7, 2021, in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Monday, September 13,... — Updated 9/10/2021
Arlon Roy Roberts, 88, Orange
Arlon Roy Roberts, 88, of Orange, passed away on September 7, 2021, in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, September 13, at Silver Oaks Baptist Church in Orange.... — Updated 9/9/2021
Monica "Paige" Snyder, 57, Bridge City
Monica “Paige” Snyder, 57, of Bridge City, passed away on September 5, 2021, in Port Arthur. A visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Sunday, September 12, 2021... — Updated 9/9/2021
Rosalie Romano, 86, Orange,
Rosalie Romano, 86, of Orange, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2021, in Orange. Born in Orange, Texas, on August 20, 1935, she was the daughter of John B. Blanda and... — Updated 9/14/2021
Rickey Lynn DuBois, 69, Orangefield
Rickey Lynn DuBois, 69, of Orangefield, passed away on September 9, 2021 in Orangefield. Born in Leesville, La. on September 27, 1951, He was the son of H.C. DuBois and Faye Deon... — Updated 9/14/2021
DAR Celebrates Constitution Week
The William Diamond chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, reminds all Americans that the week of September 17-23 commemorates the 245th year of the signing of the Constitution of the United States. Local... — Updated 9/14/2021
LSCPA celebrates grand opening, ribbon cutting at Fuller Building
Lamar State College Port Arthur will celebrate the grand opening of the Ruby Fuller Building with a ribbon cutting on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 from 3 to 5 p.m. The event follows several years of planning and construction... — Updated 9/14/2021
Trying To Dodge Another Bullet
Everything regarding our current monthly storm event is still “iffy” as we are well aware of the potential consequences of a rain maker that decides to park on top of us. Even as I am writing this column, our power is... — Updated 9/14/2021
My 5-Cents
This weekend, we recognize the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. We remember and pray for all the Americans who were killed during the attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and Flight 93.... — Updated 9/10/2021
Sherlock Breaux in the Creaux's Nest
GREAT COVERAGE OF 9-11 ANNIVERSARY I was really impressed with all the coverage Saturday on the 20th anniversary of 9-11. All the networks did a great job. What amazed me the most... — Updated 9/14/2021
Introduction to Review of Governors
This article will be the beginning of a series in which I will examine and comment on the various governors in office during my political career. I served in the Legislature during... — Updated 9/14/2021
