Edward Allen Broussard, 78, of Orange, Texas, passed away on February 28, 2016, in Beaumont, Texas. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 3, 2016, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. Officiating will be Father Joseph P. Daleo. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., with a Rosary at 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Acadia Parish, Louisiana, on March 3, 1937, he was the son of Joseph Roy Broussard and Anne Mae (Thibodeaux) Broussard. He was a 1955 … [Read more...] about Edward Allen Broussard
Woman Seriously Burned
A woman was seriously burned Sunday at a house in the 700 block of 10th Street. The Orange Fire Department and Acadian Ambulance treated the woman and called for a medical helicopter to take her to the UTMB Burns Center in Galveston. The helicopter landed about 12:30 p.m. on the grounds of the West Orange-Cove administration building on Park Avenue, the former Anderson Elementary. … [Read more...] about Woman Seriously Burned
Mizuno 10U Second At Tourney
Team Mizuno 10U took 2nd place out of 18 teams this weekend in New Caney. … [Read more...] about Mizuno 10U Second At Tourney
Landowner Class
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension is having a series of classes called the Landowner Series. This course will teach you the basics of how to maintain a ranch or a farm. The class dates and topics are: March 8: Rural Laws & Codes, 11:30 am – 2:00 pm, (Lunch provided); April 21: Cattle Herd Health, 6 pm – 8 pm; June 25: Rainwater Harvesting, 8:30 am is registration and starts at 9:00 am, $50 per person; May 17: Horticulture Production, 6 pm – 8 pm; July: To be announced. The cost is $80 for the whole series or $25 per class unless it is stated otherwise. They will be held at the Extension … [Read more...] about Landowner Class
Roy Arthur Allen
Roy Arthur Allen, 51, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on February 25, 2016. A graveside service and entombment will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Born in Fort Lewis, Washington, on November 30, 1964, he was the son of Robert Arthur Burgess Allen and Dagmar L. (Moritz) Allen. Roy enjoyed raising his purebred German Shepherds, and collecting mint coins. He loved to cook, and he loved to laugh and joke with friends and family. He was a great father, brother, and friend. He was a kindhearted man and will be deeply missed. … [Read more...] about Roy Arthur Allen
WOS Baseball Preview
The Mustangs went on a fantastic run in the post season last year as West Orange-Stark made it to the state championship game. Four key starters are coming back from that state finals team for Coach Shea Landry. Senior Payton Robertson will return at shortstop for the Mustangs and may have to pitch more this season. Ryan Ragsdale is back and will float between first and third depending on who is found to play different positions. On the mound as well as being available at several other positions is Jack Dallas. The coach advises that Jack is coming off knee surgery and has been released … [Read more...] about WOS Baseball Preview
Saturday Scores
WOS 15 W. Mesquite 1 Finished 2-2 in Sunnyvale tournament OF beat Tarkington 5-1 and Hardin 6-5 to improve to 4-0 BC beat Cameron Yoe 13-3. Chaston Miller WP. Tod McDowell and Kyle Bergeron named to Yoe All-Tournament Team. LCM defeated Madisonville 12-6 in the final game of the Groesbeck tournament. Down 5-3 with two outs, two strikes, bases loaded in the 5th , junior Seth Dronett hit a line drive. to centerfield to tie it at 5 apiece. The bears went on to score 7 more to win 12-6. Drake Trawhon was the winning pitcher. LCM is 5-1. SOFTBALL LCM lost to Sweeny 1-0. OF … [Read more...] about Saturday Scores
WOS Softball Preview
Last year the West Orange-Stark Lady Mustangs galloped out of the gate fast, but then struggled in the district when the games seem to get longer and obviously tougher. Coach Joseph Viator has most of his girls back from last season’s Lady Mustangs. Elecia Barlow, Tianna Mims, Aaliyah Teel, Madison Neal, Destinie Stewart, Ja’tayjah Vital, Sidnee Lewis, Mallory Jackson, and Lexi Holt all saw playing time at West Orange-Stark for Viator. Teel and Neal are seniors, the others are juniors and sophomores which bids well for the Lady Mustangs in the future. Jara Edwards played as a freshman, … [Read more...] about WOS Softball Preview
Vidor Duo Advance to Stark Finals
Vidor High School students Nick Lewis and Hannah Odom earned first place in Declamation and Interpretive Reading, respectively, at the school-level finals of the 112th Miriam Lutcher Stark Contest in Reading and Declamation, a scholarship program sponsored by the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation. On Thursday, February 4, 2016, Vidor High School students competed in the local-level contest, which was coordinated by Adam Conrad, Vidor High School teacher and school director for the Stark Reading Contest. Nick Lewis won first place in Declamation with Close Your Eyes and … [Read more...] about Vidor Duo Advance to Stark Finals
OF Tennis Competes in OC Tourn.
Orangefield Tennis team participated in the Orange County Varsity tournament last Friday. Advancing to the quarterfinals this week was Aaron Sprayberry in Boys “B” Singles as well as Mixed Doubles team Taylor Decker and Jeremy Broussard and Boys “A” Doubles, Slade Granger and Dakota Harrison. Orangefield had several advance to the semifinals. Adam WInfree lost out in this round to Silsbee in the Boys “B” singles. In the Boys “B” Doubles, Ty Hawkins and Griffin Patterson lost to Bridge City, while the team of Abby Green and Ashlyn Turley were defeated by Vidor in the Girls “A” … [Read more...] about OF Tennis Competes in OC Tourn.
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