Charles Lee Moore, Sr., 69, of Orange, Texas, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2017, at Gulf Healthcare, in Port Arthur, Texas. Visitation for family and friends will be held from 5:00 PM- 9:00 PM, on Thursday, March 2, 2017, with a Service of Remembrance starting at 8:00PM, at Dorman Funeral Home. Charles was born on Saturday, October 18, 1947, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late Annalou (Tant) and Paul Eugene Moore. Shortly after he was born, Charles and his family moved to Orange, Texas, where he remained a lifelong resident. Charles and his loving wife of 45 years, Mary Jane … [Read more...] about Charles Lee Moore
Rita Mae Martin
Rita Mae Martin, 68, of Vinton, Louisiana, passed away on February 28, 2017, in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, March 3, 2017, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Rob Tibbitts, of Crossroads Baptist Church in Vinton. Entombment will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Pitkin, Louisiana, on August 21, 1948, she was the daughter of Edward and Ethel Martin. She was a long time member of Crossroads … [Read more...] about Rita Mae Martin
Tourney Play Begins Thursday For Baseball, Softball
WOS Baseball will play five games in the Evadale Tournament. Thursday- Big Sandy, 3:45 & Kirbyville, 6pm Friday- Central, 3:45 & Deweyville, 6pm Saturday- West Sabine, 1:30 - BC is at the Cameron Yoe Tournament - LCM is at the Cleveland Tournament - Orangefield is in the Lumberton Tournament - Vidor is in the Crosby Tournament - Deweyville is in the Evadale Tournament BC & LCM Softball will be in the Liberty Tournament - OF & Vidor Softball are in the Woodville Tournament - … [Read more...] about Tourney Play Begins Thursday For Baseball, Softball
24-2A All-District Basketball Team
District 24-AA All District Basketball Picks MVP- #3 Brady Griffin-Senior-Evadale High School Offensive POTY- #00 Caleb Winkle-Senior- Deweyville High School Defensive POTY- #23 Jacob Splawn-Sophomore- Evadale High School Newcomer of the Year- #4 Nate Buxton-Freshmen- Deweyville High School Coach of the Year- Laurence Williams- Evadale High School First Team All-District- #45 Caden Hubbard- Senior- Deweyville High School #34 Daniel Bean- Senior-Evadale High School #21 John Gravis-Junior- Evadale High School #20 Coy Williams- Junior- Evadale High School #2 … [Read more...] about 24-2A All-District Basketball Team
Cox Shoots Career Low For UNT
Freshman Lauren Cox (LCM) set a career and team-low 1-under 71 for the North Texas Mean Green on the final day of action from The Dickson at the The Woodlands Country Club. She concluded the tournament at 8-over par, and tied for 40th. Sophomore Sol Lee finished tied for 20th, at 3-over for the tournament as North Texas placed 15th overall at 45-over. "I'm satisfied overall with our scores," head coach Michael Akers said. "Obviously this field was very difficult and it is always tough to compete against these upper-echelon teams. We are showing improvement and I was real impressed with … [Read more...] about Cox Shoots Career Low For UNT
Citizens Will Vote On Hospital District
Orange County citizens will have a vote on the creation of a hospital district in the county. A petition was submitted Tuesday to the Commissioners Court calling for the election to determine whether a hospital district will be created. Businessman Ross Smith from Bridge City submitted the petition, sayings he was prompted to start the petition because of the need for a hospital facility in a county the size of Orange just like it needs schools and law enforcement. Smith indicated he is glad to have the petition complete to call for the election of the voters. The petition set the maximum … [Read more...] about Citizens Will Vote On Hospital District
Alyria Scott Is Missing
Gray Trial Begins
A teenage girl who shared a bed with her former stepfather testified in court Tuesday that he put his hands between her thighs and brushed her private parts. Grady Gray, 44, is on trial for felony indecency with a child by touch. The jury before 128th State District Judge Courtney Arkeen heard testimony from the girl and her mother. At issue is whether the touch was accidental or intentional. The girl testified that Gray and her mother had separated but she was living with Gray in November 2015. Her mother had taken her bed and taken it to another place. The girl had to sleep on a … [Read more...] about Gray Trial Begins
Blanchard Suspended From Baylor
Travon Blanchard, a senior defensive back at Baylor from Orange (WO-S), is named in a protective order issued against him by a McLennan County judge, after he was accused by a woman with whom he had a relationship of multiple acts of violence against her. The story, reported by KWTX in Waco, said Blanchard a defensive back for Baylor who was returning for his senior year as an All-Big 12 honoree, has been suspended pending the outcome of the investigation, Director of Athletic Communications David Kaye said in a brief statement. "Immediately upon notification on Feb. 7, the appropriate … [Read more...] about Blanchard Suspended From Baylor
Tuesday Scores
Baseball Orangefield varsity defeated Tarkington 11-2 to move to 5-0 on the season. Ryon Stubblefield picked up the win, allowing 1 hit with 9 strikeouts in 4.1 innings pitched. Bobcats were led offensively by Mack Patterson (3 for 4, two doubles), Payton Lathrop (2 for 4, two doubles), and Ryon Stubblefield (2 for 4 with two doubles). The Bobcats will be back in action this Thurs-Sat in the Lumberton Tournament. JV defeated Tarkington 4-0. Landon Tomlinson picked up the win on the mound. Bobcats were led offensively by Cade Brown. - Deweyville lost to Buna 10-0. - BC vs Jasper … [Read more...] about Tuesday Scores
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