The Orangefield Water Supply Company has lifted the boil water notice for Oak Manor Estates. … [Read more...] about OF Water Supply Lifts Notice
James Henry (Jim) Ivy
James Henry (Jim) Ivy, 75, laid down his tools and went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 2nd, surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be from 5-8 PM Wednesday August 5th at Winfree Baptist Church in Orange. Funeral services will held at 10:00 AM Thursday August 6th, also at the church. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. James was born in Boliver County, Mississippi on Dec. 22 1939, the only son of Henry Ivy and Margaret Sherrill. He is retired from DuPont Sabine River Works, and served as a deacon at Winfree Baptist Church. He was a … [Read more...] about James Henry (Jim) Ivy
Willie D. Phillips
Willie D. Phillips 65 of Orange, Texas died on July 29, 2015 at the Meadows Rehabilitation Center in Orange, Texas after a short illness. Mr. Phillips was a native of Shaw, Mississippi and a resident of Orange, Texas for 48 years. He was loved by family members along with his friends in the community. He was a graduate of the 1969 class at Lutcher Stark High School in Orange. Home going celebration will be at 11:00 am Saturday August 8, 2015 at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church located at 1704 14th street in Orange, Texas with Pastor Edward Hill officiating. Visitation will be at 9:00 am … [Read more...] about Willie D. Phillips
Ruth Gunn
Ruth Gunn, 99, of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 3, 2015, at her home. Funeral services will be at 10:00am, Wednesday, August 5, 2015, at Pecan Acres Baptist Church in Vidor, Texas. Officiating will be Doyle Enloe and Brother Paul Fregia. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will be from 6:00pm-9:00pm, Tuesday, August 4, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Born in Negreet, Louisiana, on June 13, 1916, she was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Carter. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Lee Merce Enloe; husband, Arthur Gunn; and her … [Read more...] about Ruth Gunn
Willie D. Phillips
Willie D. Phillips 65 of Orange, Texas died on July 29, 2015 at the Meadows Rehabilitation Center in Orange, Texas after a short illness. Mr. Phillips was a native of Shaw, Mississippi and a resident of Orange, Texas for 48 years. He was loved by family members along with his friends in the community. He was a graduate of the 1969 class at Lutcher Stark High School in Orange. Home going celebration will be at 11:00 am Saturday August 8, 2015 at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church located at 1704 14th street in Orange, Texas with Pastor Edward Hill officiating. Visitation will be at 9:00 … [Read more...] about Willie D. Phillips
Young Mustangs Working Hard At Practice
With only QB Jack Dallas as a returning starter, the WOS Mustangs are putting in a little more time getting their offense ready. Practice began Monday for area schools. The Mustangs open up at home against LCM on Aug. 28 in a game you can hear on KOGT. Orangefield welcomes Buna, Vidor plays Panama City, Bridge City travels to Kirbyville, and Deweyville begins play on Thursday, Aug. 27 against East Chambers at The Butch in Beaumont. … [Read more...] about Young Mustangs Working Hard At Practice
Fall Ball Signup
OYBS Fall Softball Signups will be Saturdays, August 8th and 15th from 9 am to 3 pm at the OYBS Field House. For more information, contact Michael Vincent at 760-212-8089. Bridge City Little League is now accepting registration for boys and girls ages 4-16 who wish to play softball or baseball this Fall. Fee is $100 first child, $50 additional children. Registration extends through 8/2/15 after which a late fee will apply. Tryouts will be 8/3 and 8/4. Visit www.bcll.org for more information and to register. … [Read more...] about Fall Ball Signup
Kenny Thomas Duncan
Kenny Thomas Duncan, 61, of Bridge City, passed away on August 1, 2015, at Magnolia Manor in Groves. Graveside service will be 4:00 PM, Thursday, August 6, 2015, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Bobby Hoffpauir of Second Baptist Church in Bridge City. Visitation will be from 1:30 PM-3:30 PM, Thursday, August 6, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Kenny was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, on March 29, 1954, and was the son of James and Helen (Manning) Duncan. For over 35 years, Kenny worked as an automotive paint and body specialist. He loved to … [Read more...] about Kenny Thomas Duncan
Six Burglaries in Three Days
Six burglaries were reported to Orange police during a three-day period with stolen items including three handguns. Four of the break-ins were on Thursday night. Two were reported Friday morning in the Navy Park neighborhood. A residential burglary in the 200 block of Knox Avenue had a broken back door window and a 42-inch TV was stolen. Also, a car in the 200 block of Schley Avenue had a purse stolen. Friday evening, a vehicle break-in was reported at the apartments on 37th Street with a Walther PK .380 stolen. Sunday morning a resident in the 800 block of Mill Street discovered a back door … [Read more...] about Six Burglaries in Three Days
Restaurant Inspections
Restaurants and food businesses getting health inspections weren't perfect, but not bad. During the last part of July, Orange County Health Inspector James Scales gave 19 scores with only one making a perfect 100. However, 11 of those scored in the 90s and six had scores of 97. Simply Sweet Treats at 2494 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Pinehurst had the perfect score. The lowest score was 80 and went to the LC-M Mart, 8270 North Highway 87 in Little Cypress. Scales also delayed a score for Novrozky's on 16th Street in Orange because the restaurant had a kitchen fire the day he visited. A … [Read more...] about Restaurant Inspections
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