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Woman Scammed Out Of Money, Job
A woman who thought she had a job through the website Indeed.com reported having money stolen through a fraudulent check. The woman filed a complaint Monday with the Orange Police Department. The 20-year-old woman told police she submitted a resume through the job search website and was contacted by a health care team. They told her she would take care of a 65-year-old woman who would move to Beaumont. According to the police report, the company sent her $3,850 and told her to deposit the check to buy a wheelchair, oxygen tank and other supplies. After the woman deposited the check, the … [Read more...] about Woman Scammed Out Of Money, Job
January 31st Scores
LCM picked up the season sweep over BC with a 44-35 win. The Bears (5-1) got 14 from Ayson Simmons and 12 pts and 10 boards from Katon Brown. Justyn Romero led BC (2-4) with 11. BC will host WOS Friday and LCM travels to OF. (See story below) - WOS beat H-F 83-48. Jaylen Mathews scored 14, Terron Brown 12, KJ Miller 11, and Jarron Morris 10 for WOS (4-2). The Horns fall to 0-6. - OF lost to #1 Silsbee 131-47. Caleb Kress was the only Bobcat in double figures with 14. OF (1-5) will host LCM and Silsbee (6-0) plays HF. - Deweyville (3-2) lost to Evadale 109-63. Caleb … [Read more...] about January 31st Scores
Art Students Attend Art Institute
The Little Cypress-Mauriceville High School Fashion Design and Culinary Arts students went to the Art Institute of Houston recently to explore the opportunities available in those fields. They toured the campus and admissions gave presentations of the programs offered by the Institute. The trip included lunch at their culinary student-run restaurant called Courses. According to teacher Babs Foster, “It was a great experience for our students.” … [Read more...] about Art Students Attend Art Institute
BC Chess Team Competes
Bridge City Middle School Chess Team competed in the Silsbee Invitational Chess Tournament on Saturday, January 28th. Seth Kelone placed 3rd, Marlee Woodruff placed 5th and Branick Willis placed 6th. Standing-Back Row L to R- Aiden Fukuda, Carson Drucker, Braddock Willis, Seth Kelon, Tommy Romero, Jesus Romero,Marlee Woodruff. Front Row L to R -Austin Ramirez, Kason Smith, Dakota Powers … [Read more...] about BC Chess Team Competes
Aileen Golmon Hoggatt
Aileen Golmon Hoggatt, 94, of Orange, passed away on January 28, 2017, in Cedar Park, TX. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 1, 2017, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Bob Boone. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will precede the service, starting at 12:00 p.m. Born in Eddiceton, Mississippi, on February 20, 1922, she was the daughter of John Clarence Golmon and Mary Lela Arnold. Aileen was a member of First Baptist Church in Bridge City. She enjoyed reading and music and cooking. She was very … [Read more...] about Aileen Golmon Hoggatt
Jones Not Running; Filing Continues
Little Cypress-Mauriceville CISD trustee David Jones has announced he is not running for re-election this year. Jones holds the Position 2 seat on the LC-M board. So far for the May 6 election, incumbent Marlene Courmier is the only candidate to file for the board. She is running for re-election to Position 3. The other seat up for election this year is Position 1 held by Randy McIlwain. For the West Orange City Council, longtime mayor Roy McDonald is the only candidate to file for the election. Filing for city councils and school boards will continue until Friday, February 17. … [Read more...] about Jones Not Running; Filing Continues
Verna Delores Skipper
Verna Delores Skipper, 82, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on January 29, 2017, in Orange, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, February 2, 2017, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Jeff Bell. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 p.m., at Shiloh Cemetery in Kipling, Louisiana. Officiating will be Reverend Rod Martin, of Shiloh Baptist Church. Visitation will be prior to the service beginning at 9:00 a.m. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on October 8, 1934, Verna was the daughter of Milton and Zemma Reid. She worked at Gulf … [Read more...] about Verna Delores Skipper
Timothy “Chad” Williams
The Celebration of Life for Mr. Timothy “Chad” Williams, 45, of Deweyville, TX will be Saturday, February 4, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church of Deweyville under the direction of Sparrow Funeral Home. Rites of Christian Burial will follow in Sudduth Bluff Cemetery on Nichols Creek Road. Visitation will be Friday evening from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the church. He died January 29, 2017 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, TX. Chad was a native and lifelong resident of Deweyville. He was employed as a Blacksmith Supervisor by Western of … [Read more...] about Timothy “Chad” Williams
BC 7th District Champs
The BC 7th grade basketball team defeated Orangefield 41-14 to complete an undefeated district season with a 7-0 record. They are also 12-0 on the year. Standing (L-R) Dorian Pruitt, Coach Terry Meyer, Ethan Oceguera, Deegan King, JT Fielder, Mark Jones. Kneeling (L-R) Cale Newsom, Gavin Garrett, Trey Lovelace, Kaden Honeycutt - - The Bridge City 7th grade red team defeated Orangefield 29-26 Monday evening to clinch the district title. Bridge City not only won the district title but was also undefeated in district play. Reesie Ryder did an outstanding job leading the … [Read more...] about BC 7th District Champs
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