Pinehurst Police Chief Fred Hanauer said information from the public led him to the woman who was caught on surveillance video taking donated items from a charity. The chief said she will face a Class C misdemeanor theft charge because the blanket and mirror she admitted to taking did not have a large value. The woman has not been arrested and charged, though she talked with the chief. The Class C misdemeanor will be filed in Pinehurst Municipal Court. Punishment for the misdemeanor is a maximum fine of $500 with no jail. Chief Hanauer said the woman first told him she donated items, then … [Read more...] about Woman Admits Theft
Locals Win Texans Tickets
Katie Fusilier Rather, Kiwanis Club President, presenting Susan and Mike Yeater their winning raffle tickets for a Houston Texans Sideline Experience from the raffle fundraiser held by the Kiwanis Club of Orange, Texas. Judge Jerry Pennington pulled the winning ticket on Thursday, September 8, 2016 at the Kiwanis Club’s weekly meeting at Sunset Grove Country Club. Susan bought lucky ticket #28 as it is the date of her and Mike’s wedding anniversary. … [Read more...] about Locals Win Texans Tickets
Bonnie Michelle Fields
Bonnie Michelle Fields, 28, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Monday, September 12, 2016. She was born on March 8, 1988 to Libby Porter Fields Richardson and Stafford Fields in Nederland, Texas. Bonnie graduated from Little Cypress Mauriceville High School in 2006. She was a senior at Lamar Institute of Technology in the instrumentation program. She was employed with Newtron Electrical as an apprentice electrician, currently working as a contractor at ExxonMobil in Beaumont. Bonnie was also a farrier and owner of Crossbrand Horse Shoeing. She was known for her love for all animals, … [Read more...] about Bonnie Michelle Fields
BCCC Names Students of the Month
ORANGEFIELD HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT OF THE MONTH Bridge City, Texas, September 13, 2016 – The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that the Student of the Month for Orangefield High School is Ashlyn Turley. Ashlyn was presented her certificate and gift bag by Chamber Ambassador and Director Wanda McGraw of Sabine Federal Credit Union at the September 13th coffee hosted by Complete Staffing. She received gift certificates and gifts from: The Classy Peacock, Bridge City Walmart, Wellspring Credit Union, Tiger Rock Martial Arts of Bridge City, Bridge City Bank, COS Printing, … [Read more...] about BCCC Names Students of the Month
West Orange Approves Budget
West Orange approved its budget and tax rate for next year during the city council meeting Monday night. West Orange citizens will see no increase in their tax rate of 42.5 cents per 100 dollars during the coming year. The city saw an increase in taxable property of a little over $6,000 during the past year. Mayor Roy McDonald is pleased to have another budget process completed and is especially please to have done that without a tax increase. Next for West Orange is preparing for the annual Holiday in the Park on Saturday, November 5. … [Read more...] about West Orange Approves Budget
Bonnie Cormier
Bonnie Cormier, 57, of Vidor, Texas, passed away on September 13, 2016, at her home. Born in Winnie, Texas, she was the daughter of Murphy Joseph Cormier, Sr. and Eunice Mae (Racca) Cormier. Bonnie loved to crochet and enjoyed spending time coloring. She is survived by her sister, Glenda McDonald, of League City; and her brother, Adivy Cormier, of League City. … [Read more...] about Bonnie Cormier
Lauren LaVearn Shafer
Lauren LaVearn Shafer, 30, of Missouri City, Texas and formerly of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on September 11, 2016, in Houston. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 17, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Nick Colbert. Burial will follow at Bland Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Born in Pasadena, Texas, on June 30, 1986, she was the daughter of James Eugene Shafer and Tena Irene (McDonald) Hansen. Lauren attended Bridge … [Read more...] about Lauren LaVearn Shafer
LCM Expands Hall of Fame
Friday evening, September 9, Little Cypress-Mauriceville CISD honored the 2016 LCM Awards inductees. Hall of Fame, Military Wall of Honor, and Distinguished Alumni were honored at a pre-game reception, then introduced prior to kickoff at the football game. The Distinguished Alumni Award recognizes and honors alumni who have distinguished themselves in an exemplary manner. The 2016 inductees include Jonathan Davis, marine biologist, whose research was featured on the Discovery Channel’s Shark Week; Blake Poutra, local business owner of the Refinery Source, and recently featured in VIP … [Read more...] about LCM Expands Hall of Fame
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