Charles Leon Bale, 73, of Bridge City, passed away Friday, June 26, 2015 at Christus Hospital - St. Mary in Port Arthur. Born on September 6, 1941 in Detroit, Michigan to his parents, Charles Landers Bale and Betty Ailene (Gardner) Bale, he lived in Bridge City since 2002 and had previously lived in Michigan. Charles worked as a carpenter in the construction industry, he enjoyed visiting his regular social spots and spending time with his family. Charles will most fondly be remembered for his joke telling abilities and his friendly outgoing attitude. Charles is preceded in death … [Read more...] about Charles Leon Bale
Harry Chester Sr
FORT WORTH -- Harry Chester Sr., 84, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2015. Funeral: 11 a.m. Thursday in Laurel Land Chapel of Chimes, with visitation 10 to 11 a.m. at 7100 Crowley Rd. Fort Worth, Texas. Interment: Laurel Land Memorial Park, 7100 Crowley Rd. Fort Worth, Texas In the early morning of this past Father's Day, June 21, 2015, Harry Chester, Sr., went to meet his Lord and Savior. Born the third child of John Ivor Chester, Sr. and Willie Mae Chester on September 24, 1930 in Orange, Texas. Harry Lee Chester, Sr. spent his last days surrounded by his six children and many of his … [Read more...] about Harry Chester Sr
OF Looking For VB Coach
After 3 seasons leading the Orangefield Volleyball Team, Meagan Adams is leaving and joining the coaching staff at Cypress Lakes High School as a varsity assistant. Cy Lakes is near Katy in the Cypress-Fairbanks School District. Adams lead the Bobcats to the playoffs in two of her 3 seasons, including a district championship her first year. … [Read more...] about OF Looking For VB Coach
Robber Arrested
On Monday, June 22 at approximately 8:30PM, an armed robbery was reported at the Texas Country Store, 3701 16th St. in Orange. Detectives from the Orange Police Department investigated the case and obtained an arrest warrant for the suspect: CODY BERNARD KIMBALL, 18, of Orange. Kimball was arrested by OPD Detectives and charged with Aggravated Robbery. … [Read more...] about Robber Arrested
She said YES
Earl Thomas proposed to his girlfriend Nina Heisser at the beginning of his camp at WOS Friday morning. She said YES! … [Read more...] about She said YES
Bobby Ray Kagle
Bobby Ray Kagle, 81, of Orange passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2015 at his residence. He was born on April 6, 1934 in Redwater, Texas to parents Jack Kagle and Ouida Horton. He had lived in the Orange area since 1940 and was a member of Church of Christ in Mauriceville. Bobby served his country during Korean War in the Marine Corps from 1951 until 1954. He drove a dump truck for many years in the area and he enjoyed going fishing and watching boxing. Bobby was a loving person, who will be missed dearly. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Etta Ruth Kagle; sister, … [Read more...] about Bobby Ray Kagle
BC9’s Undefeated
The Bridge City Little League 9 year old Allstar team goes undefeated to win the District 32 Championship. Players are 1st row: Aidyn Mulhollan, John Van Huis, Adam Tran, Caleb Fregia, Lane Gipson, Kane Smith, Mason Houghton, 2nd row: Landon Reeves, Morgan Sampson, Ryker Berry, Kyle Michael, Brice Swanton, Logan Cheek. 3rd row: Coaches Bryan Mulhollan, Jason Gipson, Cody Michael. … [Read more...] about BC9’s Undefeated
Bobcat Football Tickets
Orangefield Football Season Ticket Sales Orangefield Football season ticket sales for current ticket holders will begin July 27-August 7 from 8am-11am and 12:30pm-3:00pm Monday thru Friday at the field house. New season ticket sales will begin August 10- August 21 from 8am-11am and 12:30pm-3:00pm Monday thru Friday at the field house. If you have any questions, please call Melanee Scales at 735-4504. … [Read more...] about Bobcat Football Tickets
Browns Proud of Flag and Store
Flags flap in the summer breeze drawing attention to the small store known as the "Deweyville Mini-Mall." Confederate flags are as prominent as the homegrown Sugartown watermelons stacked outside. The produce stand at the corner of Texas 12 and Texas 87 has been a Southeast Texas landmark for decades. And for many of those years, the confederate flag has been part of the merchandise. The country is now emotionally exchanging opinions on the battle flag that is more than 150 years old. For the Brown family, which owns and operates the store, that flag, along with dozens of other flag designs, … [Read more...] about Browns Proud of Flag and Store
Earl Thomas 7 on 7
The 7-on-7 Football Game will be from 11-2 on Saturday, June 27. The game is a part of the Earl Thomas Football Camp which will take place June 26-27 at WOS. … [Read more...] about Earl Thomas 7 on 7
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