Friends of the Orange Public Library, Inc. will hold their annual business meeting of members and visitors Saturday, March 19, 2016. The meeting will be at 10:30 a.m. in the Ira Williamson meeting room of the Orange Public Library at 220 5th Street. Information of the Orange Public Library’s annual used books sale and Scholastic Book Fair will be announced. Both of these events are sponsored by the Friends organization. There will be a short discussion of the group’s participation in the City’s “Art in the Park” and the election of new officers. Light refreshments will be available. … [Read more...] about Library Meeting
15U Omega Wins
15u-Omega of SETX Juniors Volleyball Club won the volleyball tournament they attended on Sunday 3/6 in Houston at Texas Alliance. Pictured standing are (l to r): Carissa Slaughter, Kayla McNeil, Kalli Core, Skylar Day, Brianna Olsen, Coach Jacie Hyatt. Kneeling (l to r): Dara Woodard, Amber Askew, Linsey Malone. … [Read more...] about 15U Omega Wins
Patricia Ann “Patty” Mier
Patricia Ann “Patty” Mier, of Orange, passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, at the age of 67. Patty was born on February 6, 1949 in Liberty, Texas to parents Melba (Cain) and Philip Frazier Payne. She had lived in the Orange area for 16 years, prior in Abbeville, Louisiana, and was a member of the Pocket Full Gospel Community Church. She had worked at Walmart for many years, as both a Greeter and a maintenance person. Patty enjoyed cross-stitching, collecting angels and teddy bears, and most importantly, reading her bible. Patty was a loving wife, … [Read more...] about Patricia Ann “Patty” Mier
Savoy BC Student Of Month
Bridge City, Texas, March 8, 2016 – The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that the Student of the Month for Bridge City High School is Chelsea Savoy. Chelsea was presented her certificate and gift bag by Chamber Lifetime Ambassador Beverly Perry at the March 8th coffee hosted by MCT Credit Union. She received gift certificates and gifts from: The Classy Peacock, Bridge City Walmart, Wellspring Credit Union, Tiger Rock Martial Arts, Bridge City Bank, COS Printing, Sabine River Ford, Sabine Federal Credit Union, Complete Staffing, Five Point Credit Union, Scot C. Shaffer … [Read more...] about Savoy BC Student Of Month
Moore OF Student Of Month
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that the Student of the Month for Orangefield High School is Austin Moore. Austin was presented his certificate and gift bag by Chamber Ambassador Christy Khoury at the March 8th coffee hosted by MCT Credit Union. He received gift certificates and gifts from: The Classy Peacock, Bridge City Walmart, Wellspring Credit Union, Tiger Rock Martial Arts, Bridge City Bank, COS Printing, Sabine River Ford, Sabine Federal Credit Union, Complete Staffing, Five Point Credit Union, Scot C. Shaffer Farmers Insurance, Neighbors Emergency Center, … [Read more...] about Moore OF Student Of Month
OF Competes at Sabine Pass
LCM NHS Induction
Seniors Rylan Breaux (left) and Skyler Lovelace were inducted into the Little Cypress-Mauriceville High School National Honor Society on Friday, February 19. They are shown with Dr. Terri Estes, LCM Principal. Carly Derouen is the NHS sponsor. … [Read more...] about LCM NHS Induction
Group Appealing Judges Decision
The group suing the city of Orange to stop the move of city hall from the historic downtown area has filed to appeal a state district judge's decision to deny a temporary injunction. Leslie Barras, a lawyer who filed the lawsuit, along with the non-profit group Historic Orange Preservation Empowerment, said they have hired an appellant attorney to take the cause to the Texas Ninth Court of Appeals in Beaumont. 260th State District Judge Buddie Hahn Monday morning ruled against a temporary injunction to stop the city from paying $2 million for the First Financial Bank building on 16th Street … [Read more...] about Group Appealing Judges Decision
Store Making Changes
Orange’s popular department store, Bealls, will unveil a new name beginning Thursday, March 17. Bealls, located at 2250 MacArthur Drive, is changing its name to Stage and will host a Grand Opening Celebration and Ribbon Cutting for the public at 9 a.m. on Saturday, March 19. During the celebration weekend, March 17-20, Stage will offer customers exciting deals, merchandise giveaways and other fun surprises. The first fifty customers in line on Saturday, March 19, will receive a free gift and a chance to instantly win a $100 Stage gift card (while supplies last). “We listened and we’re … [Read more...] about Store Making Changes
Holy Week; New Programs Offered
Celebrate Holy Week at First United Methodist Church in Orange. Call 886-7466 for more information. March 20 – Palm Sunday Services (8:00, 9:00, &11:00) Jerusalem Market(10am)in the Education Building Egg Drop/Egg Hunt (4pm) meet in front of the playground March 23 – African Children’s Choir Dinner at 5pm and performance at 6pm in the Praise Center March 24 – Maundy Thursday’s Tenebrae Service in the Chapel at 7pm Communion will be served March 27 – Easter Sunday Services (8:00, 9:00, & 11:00) UMM will … [Read more...] about Holy Week; New Programs Offered
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