Gary Herbert Chaffin, Jr., 53, of Bridge City, (he had also lived in Sabine Pass for many years as well), passed away peacefully on October 28, 2024. We were not ready for him to leave us but we all know as a family when he took his last breath he was in the arms of Jesus. Gary had a personal relationship with Jesus. In 1999 Gary gave his life to Christ and was saved, and baptized, and started his journey as a follower of Jesus. Through many times in his life as an older adult he faced many health challenges. Throughout it all he trusted in the Lord to give him strength. He knew that the Lord … [Read more...] about Gary Herbert Chaffin, Jr.
Library Friends To Meet
The Friends of the Orange Public Library have scheduled their Annual Meeting with a special guest. … [Read more...] about Library Friends To Meet
Annie Marie Salter Gonsalves
Annie Marie Salter Gonsalves, 90, of Orange, Texas departed this life on Tuesday, October 29, 2024. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at 11:00 A.M. at Mount Olive Baptist Church with interment to follow at Magnolia Memorial Gardens & Cemetery under the direction of Calvary Mortuary Staff. Visitation will be held from 9:00 A.M. until 11:00 A.M. on Saturday at the Church. Annie’s love and memories will remain in the hearts of her daughters, Willie A. Taylor, and Goldis A. Tatum; son, Jimmy Salter; sisters, Shirley Crawford, and Bertha Powdrill; 11 … [Read more...] about Annie Marie Salter Gonsalves
Tuesday Volleyball Scores
The Orangefield Lady Bobcats fell to the Huntington Devilettes in three sets 25-11, 25-21, 25-21 to end their season 26-16 overall.Aces: Sophia Marino (3)Kills: Ava Walker (5), Mikayla Locke (5), Brennah Lee (3), Paisley Reeves (2)Digs: Mikayla Locke (13), Hannah Block (13), Eliese Gravett (8)Assists: Mikayla Locke (12), Addisyn Moore (6)Blocks: Brennah Lee (2), Charlee Sanches (2) - Bridge City beat Rusk in three and will play Hardin-Jefferson on Thursday. - Deweyville lost in three to Hemphill - Lumberton 3-0 over PalestineFriendswood beat PNG 3-0Hardin over Woodville … [Read more...] about Tuesday Volleyball Scores
Tuesday Basketball Scores
The Bridge City Lady Cards are now 2-0 with their 67-41 win against the Nederland Bulldogs. Game Highs: Points- Aubrey Small (15) and Rylee Hebert (14) Rebounds- Nariyah Wiegreffe (11) and Mia Sterling (10) Assists- Aubrey Small (7). - The LCM Lady Bears beat Tarkington 58-35. The JV also won 48-13. - The Community Christian Lions made a strong statement in their season opener, dominating the Johnson Bayou Rebels with a 61-43 victory Friday night at the Lions' home gym. “We’ve been looking forward to this game for months, and it was amazing to see everyone come together … [Read more...] about Tuesday Basketball Scores
Jane M. Collins
Jane M. Collins, age 71, passed away peacefully at Seal Rock Healthcare facility on October 20, 2024. She was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on January 19, 1953 to parents Katheryn Trempus and Dr. Rollie Allen. She was preceded in death by her parents, and her brother Timothy Allen. She is survived by her son Dr. Nikolas Collins and his wife Dr. Ashley Collins, grandson Ryan Collins, brothers Chris Allen, Richard Allen, Paul Allen and David Allen, nephews Brad, Aaron, Erick, Nathan, Kevin and Brian, nieces Leah and Rebecca and a host of extended family and friends. Jane was raised in … [Read more...] about Jane M. Collins
Vote Totals For Orange County
6935 voted on Election Day. The total votes in Orange County was 36,450. President TOTALTrump 30183 Harris 5937 US Senator TOTALCruz 29042 Allred 6277 Commissioner ESD 1 (top 2) TOTALWyatt Boyett 4381Ronnie Herrera 5147Rose Luce 1341 Commissioner ESD 3 (top 2) TOTALScott McDonald 1237 Jeremy Nichols 571Cathy Drake … [Read more...] about Vote Totals For Orange County
Wk. 10 Linemen of the Week
Here are this week's selections for KOGT Linemen of the Week brought to you by The Hut on 16th Street. The old veteran Carson Phelps is joined by five newcomers to this weeks men in the trenches. LCM will be hosting Lumberton, Bridge City is at home vs. Huffman, Orangefield travels to Buna Thursday, Vidor makes the playoffs with a win over Livingston, Deweyville has a well deserved week off and the WOS Mustangs travel to Hamshire-Fannett for the district championship. … [Read more...] about Wk. 10 Linemen of the Week
Traffic Alert – Hwy. 12
TXDOT ORANGE COUNTY – Expect alternating lane closures on SH 12 eastbound and westbound from FM 1136 to SH 62 beginning today through Friday, November 8. Contractors will be working in the area beginning at 7 a.m. until 5 p.m. Expect delays. **All Construction is Subject to Change and Weather Permitting** … [Read more...] about Traffic Alert – Hwy. 12
Boil Water Notice-South Newton (Update)
Thursday: boil water notice lifted Tuesday, 4pm - Due to water line break the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the South Newton Water Supply (TX1760022) public water system to notify all customers north of Hwy 87 and Hwy 12 intersection to boil their water prior to consumption (e.g., washing hands/face, brushing teeth, drinking, etc). Children, seniors, and persons with weakened immune systems are particularly vulnerable to harmful bacteria, and all customers should follow these directions). To ensure destruction of all harmful bacteria and other microbes, water … [Read more...] about Boil Water Notice-South Newton (Update)
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