Craft your own clay frame! Join us for a two-session workshop with guest teaching artist Randy Eakin, where you’ll design and create a unique, bisque-fired clay frame. In the first session, you will model and design your own clay photo frame. Your piece will be fired between sessions, and in the second session, you will apply an antique finish and finalize your frame. Session 1 will take place on November 6th and November 20th from 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Session 2 will take place on November 7th and 21st from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. Limited to 12 participants each session, the $40 fee includes … [Read more...] about Craft Your Own Clay Frame
Homicide Under Investigation (Update)
Sunday Update: Beaumont Police have worked quickly and have arrested a second man in the murder of Ebonie Gilbert. He is 21 year old Javonta Turner (above). BPD says they're now looking for 20 year old Tydrick Davis for his involvement in this crime. (Update: Davis was arrested Monday) Saturday Update: Beaumont Police arrested 21 year-old DCorey Bershard Shillow after his family turned him in. After they interviewed him he was charged with murdering Ebonie Gilbert. Beaumont Police are investigating a homicide Thursday night in the 3500 block of Bennett Rd. Investigators … [Read more...] about Homicide Under Investigation (Update)
Behind the Mic-Jeff Granger
He laughed when I said it to him but Jeff Granger is part Deion Sanders and Shohei Ohtani. Granger was a football and baseball stud at Orangefield, and he would’ve been that at any school. One of the rare athletes to be D1 recruited for both sports as a pitcher and a quarterback, he was also a great hitter and could’ve hit at the next level if it wasn’t for that rocket left arm. After a great career at Texas A&M, he took his talents to the major leagues. We talk about his journey, and I don’t think you have to be a sports fan to enjoy this podcast. Granger is appreciative for his … [Read more...] about Behind the Mic-Jeff Granger
Gus Leon Cutrer
Gus Leon Cutrer, affectionately known as "Goose," passed away on September 28, 2024 in his home in Vidor, Texas. Born on December 1, 1944, in Port Arthur, Texas, Gus led a life marked by dedication, warmth, and a zest for life that touched all who knew him. A proud graduate of Nederland High School, Gus went on to pursue a successful career in industrial maintenance, working tirelessly for 36 years primarily for Texaco as an Insulator. His commitment to his work was paralleled by his service to his country, as he honorably served in the Army for two years as a Sergeant and was also a member … [Read more...] about Gus Leon Cutrer
Week 5 Football Roundup
West Orange-Stark improved to 4-1 with a 34-14 Homecoming win over Almeta Crawford (2-3). The Mustangs put up 471 yards of offense to 273 for the Chargers. RB Khelvy Jefferson and QB Marcus Turner lead the way. Jefferson rushed 18 times for 192 yds. and three TD's while Turner ran for 134 yds. and completed 10-14 passes for 114 yds. and a score. Turner spread the ball to nine different receivers. WOS will be off this week and then open district play at Jasper. - The Orangefield Bobcats opened up district play shutting out the Hardin Hornets 59-0. The fireworks started early as … [Read more...] about Week 5 Football Roundup
Cindy Sue Sparkman
Cindy Sue Sparkman, affectionately known as "Momma Cindy," left this world on September 27, 2024, in Beaumont, Texas, at the age of 59. Born on March 23, 1965, in Port Arthur, Texas, Cindy was a radiant soul who touched the lives of many through her genuine warmth and unwavering kindness. Cindy devoted over 18 years to her career as a maintenance supervisor for the County of Orange, Texas. Her dedication to her work mirrored her dedication to her family, whom she cherished above all else. She was proud of her accomplishments, and none brought her more joy than her role as a mother and … [Read more...] about Cindy Sue Sparkman
Jerry Dayton Rogers
Jerry Dayton Rogers, 82, of Orange, Texas, passed peacefully in his sleep on Friday, September 20, 2024. Jerry was born on January 11, 1942, in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was the second born son of William Dayton and Erma Bell (Petty) Rogers. He met Connie Marie Parker sometime during his wilder teenage years in Arkansas and they were soon married in August of 1960. As his father WD was in the timber business, he and Connie followed the Rogers as they moved from Arkansas to Sour Lake, Texas in the early 1960’s. Jerry was a sawmill man most of his life, and he loved spending time around … [Read more...] about Jerry Dayton Rogers
Who’s Getting Married?
Orange County Marriage Licenses Issued By The Office Of Brandy Robertson, Orange County Clerk for The week of September 23 , 2024 thru September 27, 2024. Sean Michael Matt and Taelor Nicole Vilo Cody Thomas Devaney and Madison Leigh Adams Dallas Thomas Stewart and Hanna Gabryel Trahan Anthony Lee Griffin and Mariah Camesha Tezeno-Gans Timothy Dwayne Fowler and Brooke Elodie Brown Wesley Blake Huffman and Meagan Marie Quaid Aric Lyle Blanchard and Kasey Lorraine Speyrer John Glyn Burge and Amanda Kaye Oswalt Michael Scott Crochet and Taylor Corinne Schmitz Randall … [Read more...] about Who’s Getting Married?
Week 5 Football Scoreboard
Lumberton scored the first touchdown of the game after a Bridge City fumble in the first quarter. But that's as close as they would get as the defense shut the Raiders down Friday. BC 28 Lumberton 7Orangefield 59 Hardin 0WOS 34 Crawford 14LCM 16 Vidor 12Deweyville 27 WSabine 18 Hitchcock 42 Silsbee 10Huffman 49 Liberty 28HJefferson 33 Livingston 24Carthage 58 Jasper 14EChambers 34 Buna 6Memorial 34 United 0Nederland 63 Splendora 12PNG 62 Lake Creek 56H-Fannett 34 Stafford 14San Augustine 40 Huntington 8West Hardin 40 Hull-Daisetta 14Lufkin 32 Barbers Hill 14Woodville 53 Trinity … [Read more...] about Week 5 Football Scoreboard
Bears Escape Vidor with Win
The Little Cypress-Mauriceville Battlin’ Bears opened up District 10-4A Division 1 play on Friday night with a thrilling 16-12 victory over Vidor at Pirates Stadium. The Pirates would find the scoreboard late in the first quarter on a quick strike, two-play drive that only took 58 seconds off the game clock when quarterback Daigan Venable found receiver Landon Jones one step ahead of the LC-M defense for a 46-yard touchdown pass. The Pirates extra point kick was blocked and left Vidor ahead, 6-0 at the end of the first quarter. LC-M forced a Vidor punt a short time later deep in Pirates … [Read more...] about Bears Escape Vidor with Win
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