Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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The Record Newspapers will be closed Thursday, Nov. 23rd and Friday, Nov. 24th for Thanksgiving so that our employees and support staff can spend time with their families. The office will reopen on Monday, Nov. 27th at 9 am....
Mayor Pro/Tem City Councilman Paul Burch will be the featured Bingo Caller on Sunday, December 3 at 2:00PM as the Friends of the Orange Depot launch their first bingo event, Bingo at the Depot, at 1210 Green Avenue in Orange. As holiday shopping begins, guests will have fun playing Orange’s popular game, and if they are lucky they will win prizes to wrap and put under their tree. There will be ten rounds of bingo for only $30, and the final game prize will be $100 cash. G...
Keestan Cole Named Employee of the Month by Bridge City Chamber of Commerce. The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce has announced that Keestan Cole with Arceneaux Wilson and Cole has been named November Employee of the Month....
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce announced that LaComb Health and Wellness has been named Business of the Month for November 2023. They were presented an award at the November Networking Coffee hosted by Bridge City Bank....
First Saturday in December will be the 2nd day of the month. The giveaways for December will be toys, books, puzzles, and games for children of all ages. First Saturday will begin at 10 am in the parking lot next to the sanctuary of First Baptist Church of Bridge City and will last until 12 noon. Our desire is to help children and families know the real meaning of Christmas . Prayer will be offered for anyone who is distressed, worried, or sick. Look for the blue...
The Orangefield High School competed recently at the Bridge City High School UIL Invitational. Congrats to all the winners and participants....
The District 5 Tiger Rock martial arts competition was held recently in Bridge City. Over 250 participants came from throughout the Golden triangle to compete for medals and a spot at the national competition in the summer of 2024. Participants ranged from three years old to 70 years old....
Congratulations to Orangefield High School congressional debaters for placing at the UIL Region Meet recently. Sidney Holderman-2nd place; Calvin Kelly-3rd place; Major Copeland-4th place; Colton Myers-5th place; and Cooper Dorman-8th place. The contestants debated various student-created pieces of legislation for 6 hours. Alternates were Kimber Carpenter, Adam Myers, Aiden Taylor, and Emmanuel Zepeda. Holderman and Kelly will advance to the UIL State 3A Congressional Debate...
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that the November Student of the Month for Orangefield is Madison Meyer. Kaitlyn is ranked 5 of 116 with GPA: 4.71....
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce has announced that the November Student of the Month for Bridge City is Victor Hernandez. Victor is ranked 7 of 199 with a GPA of 4.7....
The W.H. Stark House, a treasured historic landmark in Orange, Texas, is delighted to announce its holiday house tours, A Stark Family Christmas, which will take place on select dates throughout the month of December. The free holiday house tours provide a rare glimpse into the beautifully decorated home that once belonged to this prominent family. "Explore the rich history of the Stark family and their lavishly decorated home, while learning about the family's traditions and...
The Kiwanis Club of Orange donated $500 to Orangefield Elementary to purchase books for students to add to their home libraries. We appreciate their willingness to help OISD students succeed....
OHS Health Science students would like to extend a big thank you to Tower Medical for sponsoring our new student organization, HOSA - Future Health Professionals. This organization enables students the opportunity to advance knowledge and skills of the healthcare industry, promote career opportunities, and enhance delivery of quality healthcare. Mr. Humphrey and Mr. Garcia, Nurse Practitioners from Tower Medical, made an appearance at today's HOSA meeting so students could...
Congratulations to these students for passing the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Word Associate exam. These students are members of Mrs. Bellard's Business Information Management class....
Recently the Orangefield High School Health Science seniors were able to take a field trip to Baptist Hospital Beaumont. Patient Care Technician students got a behind the scenes look at several units within the hospital including Behavioral Health, L&D and Mother/Baby, Day Surgery and the Cath Lab. In addition, they also toured the Acadian Texas Ambus that can be used during evacuations and mass casualty events. Pharmacy students were able to shadow a CPhT to see the order...
The Orange Convention and Visitors Bureau is thrilled to bring back the Gumdrop Shop to downtown Orange. The Gumdrop Shop will be held at Stark Park on Saturday, December 2, from 9AM to 3PM. Spend the day strolling throughout Stark Park and find unique items provided by a multitude of artists and crafters from southeast Texas, southwest Louisiana, and surrounding areas. Food and drink vendors will be available on site. Registration for the Gumdrop Shop will be first come, firs...
The American Legion Post 49, located at 108 Green Ave in Orange, will be having a dance on Veterans Day, Saturday, Nov. 11th, starting at 7pm at the Post. The band will be Joey Ward Band. Admission will be $7.00 for single admission and $10 for couple. The time is 7pm to 11 pm, please come out and help us support our Veterans on Veterans Day....
On Sunday November 12, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church will celebrate and give thanks as it dedicates the new addition, which includes two rooms for the Mother's Day Out program, one room for the partnership with YMCA after school program, a new office, resale shop and full size gymnasium. This will happen after the 9 am service and the 11 am service with a Thanksgiving brunch at 10 am. You are invited to come and celebrate with us....
Orangefield High School student, Lela Francis, placed 5th in Prose at the Longview UIL Invitational Meet. Her sponsor is Steven Gonzales....
This past Saturday, members of the OHS Speech/Debate team competed in the Pine Tree High School Walk the Plank UIL Invitational Meet in Longview, TX. The students enjoyed lunch in Lufkin, dinner in Longview, and a spectacular display of Christmas lights at Carmela's Magical Santaland....
Local historian Jerry Pennington will give a talk on “Old Orange Historic Homes: The Importance of ‘Las Sabinas’” at the November meeting of the Orange County Historical Society. The meeting, open to the public, will be Tuesday, November 14, at 5:30 p.m. at the meeting room of the Orange Public Library, 220 5th Street, Orange. Light refreshments will be served at the meeting. Pennington’s talk is rescheduled after a previous meeting was cancelled due to a weather event. Pe...
The Salvation Army's annual Red Kettle Campaign is back in Orange, ushering in the festive spirit of Christmas. The Red Kettle Campaign is The Salvation Army's primary fundraising initiative, providing life-changing programs and services throughout the year, including food assistance programs, shelter for people experiencing homelessness, emergency financial assistance, youth programs, and disaster response. "From its humble origins in 1891 when a Salvation Army Captain used...
Local high school drama students from WOCCISD produced a scary and fun haunted house at the Orange Train Depot Museum and opened October 30 and 31 from 6-8PM each night for trick or treaters in costume. Volunteers from Friends of the Orange Depot organization, led by President Alicia Booker, announced they would continue the tradition each Halloween. Several hundred fun-seekers experienced the maze of horror, many screaming with delight. In charge of the student actors was...
A great trip on Swamp River tours down at the boats docks in Orange, on the Sabine River, by Mr. Tate. So knowledgeable about flora and fauna. So worth the trip and the creasted caracara, osprey and certainly the bald eagle was the cherry on top....
The weather was wonderful, the automobiles were awesome, the entertainment was excellent, the vendors were varied, the food was fantastic, and it was a terrific time for all on Saturday in West Orange. The City of West Orange held its popular Holiday in the Park for the twenty-third time this past weekend. The second annual car show at Holiday in the Park had even more participants than last year's. Mayor Pro-Tempore Meritta Kennedy organized the car show. "Better turnout...
