Beginning July 1, through September 5, 2016 admission to Shangri La Botanical Gardens and the Stark Museum of Art will be free! Come and enjoy summer with the entire family while this offer is available at Shangri La Gardens and the Stark Museum of Art. All Outpost Tours at Shangri La Gardens will also be free during this time. Admission at The W.H. Stark House will remain as follows: Pricing for The W.H. Stark House: Adults (age: 18-64) $6.00 Senior (age: 65 and up) $5.00 Student (w/current I.D.) $5.00 Youth (age: 10 to 17) $5.00 Child (age: 6 to 9) $2.00 Hours … [Read more...] about Free Summer Admission
Phlebotomy Course At LSCO
2016 All-KOGT Softball Team
Lessie Mayes Sterns
Lessie Mayes Sterns born June 23, 1913, In Urania, Louisiana, to Wesley S. Mayes and Dora Vee Hatten, passed away on June 25, 2016, at the age of 103 years old. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, June 29, 2016, at 2:00 PM at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend Kenneth Lewis of Moro, Illinois, assisted by J. D. Nezat of Denham Springs, Louisiana. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 28, 2016, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Lessie … [Read more...] about Lessie Mayes Sterns
Accident Closes Hwy. 87 North
At approximately 12:30p.m., the Texas Department of Public Safety received a report of a two vehicle crash on Highway 87 near Canal Street in Orange County. The crash involved a truck tractor. A truck tractor loaded with timber was traveling southbound on Highway 87. A 2012 Toyota Camry was traveling southbound on Highway 87 behind the log truck. The driver of the log truck turned on his left turn signal and slowed down to make a left turn into the mill. The driver of the Toyota failed to control his speed and slammed into the back of the log truck. The driver of the Toyota, 63-year-old … [Read more...] about Accident Closes Hwy. 87 North
Walmart Forced To Close Saturday
A Walmart employee reported that the store in West Orange had to be evacuated and closed for several hours Saturday after a transformer blew and cut power to the store. The store does not have a generator so it had to be evacuated for the safety of the customers while power was restored. … [Read more...] about Walmart Forced To Close Saturday
Gene T. Bland
Gene T. Bland 87 of Echo Community has gone home to be with Jesus. He had a brief illness. He was the son of Jefferson and Lancie Bland. Gene proudly served his country in the United States Army. He is survived by his wife of nearly 65 years Georgia Bland, 3 sons Gene Alan Bland, Larry Bland, and Ronnie and Cathy Bland, one daughter Rena and Tony Martinez. Eleven grandchildren, twenty great grandchildren and a-soon-to-be great-great grandson. His twin brother Jack D. Bland, brother-in-law T.J. Wilkerson, sister-in-law Gwen Bland, and brother-in-law Leo Daniels and wife Audrey. of N. C. He is … [Read more...] about Gene T. Bland
Rosalie Cole Durio
Rosalie Cole Durio, 91, of Orange, passed away on June 24, 2016, in Orange. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will precede the service starting at 1:00 PM. Born in Kansas City, Missouri, on May 5, 1925, she was the daughter of Lee Hathaway and Nola Cole. Rosalie loved to dance; she loved music, camping, and she dearly loved dogs. Rosalie also enjoyed going to McNeese State University to watch the baseball games. She was preceded in death by her parents; and … [Read more...] about Rosalie Cole Durio
OC Marriage Licenses June 20-24
Marriage Licenses Issued By The Office of Brandy Robertson, Orange County Clerk For the Week of June 20, 2016 through June 24, 2016 Nicholas T. Jackson and Shayla R. Wysong Justin N. Leemhuis and Katherine L. Sasser Mohsin S. Khan and Faria Islam Robert T. Cooper and Elena F. Rodriguez Collado Bosh D. Davis and Lorena K. Jones Robert K. Davis and Lori S. Romano Brandon S. Longmire and Alyssa K. Younker Robert A. Long and Carolyn J. Northcutt Jason A. Yeaman and Jillian G. Morris Daniel J. Badeaux and Jonny L. Johnson Jessie L. Sonnier and Tonya … [Read more...] about OC Marriage Licenses June 20-24
ETIII Football Camp Held This Weekend
Last year Nina Heisser was being proposed to and this year Mrs. Earl Thomas was doing her part to start the Earl Thomas Football Camp at West Orange-Stark High School. It's the fifth year Thomas has hosted this free camp for youngsters on Friday and Saturday. Thomas also presented WOS with the gold football received during the 50th Anniversary of the Super Bowl. … [Read more...] about ETIII Football Camp Held This Weekend
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