ORANGEFIELD 0 17 14 0- 31 WORTHING 7 7 14 7- 35 It was a rematch of the tortoise and the hare Friday night at F. L. McClain Stadium. As you may have heard the tortoise won the last time the two met, but in the rematch the hare tripped up the tortoise and won by a hair. In other words the Houston Worthing Colts edged the Orangefield Bobcats 35-31 in a tight game that went down to the next to last play before being decided. Houston Worthing (5-1) came into the game averaging over 50 points a game with … [Read more...] about Bobcats fall short against Worthing
Bobcat Queen
Hanna Lowe was crowned Homecoming Queen at Orangefield HS during Friday's game. … [Read more...] about Bobcat Queen
Friday Football Scores
Thursday - WOS combined JV and Freshman Teams Thursday Night and came out with the 28-22 Win over the Newton Eagles. Alex Williams 75 Yard Touchdown Reception From Chaka Watson.Watson 2 pt Conversion. Lunden Toussiant 8 Yard Touchdown Run. Chaka Watson 5 Yard Touchdown Run. Alex Williams 10 Yard Touchdown Run. Watson 2 pt Conversion. Mark Thibodeaux Fumble Recovery. Offensive Standouts: Chaka Watson, Alex Williams, Bobby Rash, Adrian Mims, and Lunden Toussiant. Defensive Standouts: Devian Teate, Jordan Johnson, Mark Thibodeaux, and Jamarcus Joulevette. LCM 9th beat … [Read more...] about Friday Football Scores
Friday Volleyball Scoreboard
WOS defeated Bridge City in 4 sets. For WOS: Aaliyah Teel, 17 kills; Gabrielle Robinson 28 assists; Phillis Jones 30 digs. The Orangefield Lady Bobcats defeated the HF Lady Horns 25-19, 25-18, 25-21. OF Top Players: Sabryn Crain with 12 kills and 10 digs. Julianne McManus had 10 kills, 3 assist and 12 digs. Ashlyn Turley with 4 blocks, 8 digs and 25 assist. Rebekah Newell had 3 kills, and 4 blocks. Shelby Perales had 3 blocks and 2 digs. Deweyville Lady Pirates volleyball defeated Buna Lady Cougars Friday night in 3 games (25-14, 25-11, 25-20). Kennidee Willis … [Read more...] about Friday Volleyball Scoreboard
Attorney leaving for Air Force
Orange County may be losing a very qualified district attorney, but the Air Force is gaining an excellent prosecuting officer. During a ceremony held in the Orange County Commissioners Courtroom on Thursday County Judge Brint Carlton who is also a major in the Air Force reserves swore in Zach Capra as a lieutenant in the United States Air Force. Capra expressed the reason he is leaving Orange County to join the Air Force is that he has always been very interested in serving his country. After graduating from college and getting his law degree at LSU now is the perfect opportunity and … [Read more...] about Attorney leaving for Air Force
OPD Briefs Feature Naked Man, Werewolf
Orange police early Thursday morning arrested a naked man yelling at vehicles while standing in the middle of 16th Street. Police reported the incident was at 1:13 a.m. in the 2400 block of 16th Street by the HEB and CVS stores. When police arrived, the man got to the ground and started doing push-ups. 41-year-old Chad Eugene Shields of Orange was arrested for misdemeanor disorderly conduct and taken to the Orange County Jail. Two men stole a red Ford Taurus after beating a 72-year-old man and taking his keys Wednesday afternoon. The 72-year-old told Orange police … [Read more...] about OPD Briefs Feature Naked Man, Werewolf
City Improvements
City projects are moving forward in both Bridge City and Pinehurst. A splash pad is being constructed between the pavilion and the library off of Roundbunch Road in Bridge City. The concrete pad has been laid and the water works have been erected at the splash pad. City Manager Jerry Jones says the company installing the water works still needs to do some work to make the splash pad operational. Jones adds that there will be some landscaping work done around the splash pad when it is completed. In Pinehurst City Administrator Robbie Hood is hoping to make lemonade out of a lemon. … [Read more...] about City Improvements
Yays Over Nays in OFISD Election Saturday
Saturday's TRE Results: 185 FOR vs. 73 Against Saturday is the tax ratification election in the Orangefield School District. Early voting concluded Tuesday for the election. As of Tuesday afternoon 114 votes had been cast. Orangefield School Superintendent Dr. Stephen Patterson held the final of his information meetings for citizens Tuesday night at the Orangefield Elementary School. Dr. Patterson said the purpose of those meetings was to share the facts why this election was called, share the facts for what the school trustees will utilize the increased revenues, and to share … [Read more...] about Yays Over Nays in OFISD Election Saturday
T2 Rodeo Arena Holds Ribbon Cutting
The Chamber held a ribbon cutting for the T2 Tin Top Arena, located on Old Peveto Rd. For more info click here … [Read more...] about T2 Rodeo Arena Holds Ribbon Cutting
Mustangs Hosts Eagles on KOGT
Their pride was hurt for the West Orange-Stark Mustangs last week with the loss to Richmond Foster, but fortunately there were no serious injuries. The Mustangs will be without the services of Keion Hancock for another three weeks with a hairline fracture of the collarbone injured in the Silsbee game. Coach Cornel Thompson is preparing West Orange-Stark for Friday’s game with the Newton Eagles in the KOGT Game of the Week. Thompson points to Gabe Foster as the elite Eagle on both offense and defense. Brock Barbay has moved from Coldspring with his dad who is now coaching for Newton. Brock … [Read more...] about Mustangs Hosts Eagles on KOGT
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