Stephen Piccone, 61, of Orange, Texas, passed away on August 21, 2024, in Houston, Texas. A Celebration of Life will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Saturday, September 14, 2024, at the Orange Boating Club at 2206 Dupont Dr, Orange, TX 77630. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on January 10, 1963, he was the son of Joseph M. Piccone and Elizabeth J. Bagwell Piccone. Steve worked as an Operator at Dupont, where his friendly demeanor and willingness to lend a helping hand made him a beloved figure in the workplace. Beyond his professional life, Steve possessed a variety of interests … [Read more...] about Stephen Piccone
Who’s Getting Married?
Orange County Marriage Licenses Issued By The Office Of Brandy Robertson, Orange County Clerk for The week of August 19, 2023 thru August 23, 2023. Dylan Ryan Guillote and Chauntal Marie Romero Dave Adam LeJunie and Kari Michelle Newton Jaylah Gwentajah Turner and Elizabeth Nicole Williams-Chargois Robert Earl Riggs and Corrie Camille Malphrus John Thomas Kennedy and Irma Lucy Paredes Gonzalez Azhan Gabriel Johnson and Kammie Leeann Clement James Lamar Dicks and Elizabeth Reene Chesser Henry John Gonzales and Alyssa Breyn Katelyn Whittle Devin Randal Strong and … [Read more...] about Who’s Getting Married?
2024 Football Schedules
Here are the area football schedules for the 2024 season. - - - - - - … [Read more...] about 2024 Football Schedules
Thursday Volleyball Scores
The WOS Lady Mustangs won both of their games at the Warren Tournament. They defeated Colmesneil 25-15, 25-19 and they beat United 25-21, 16-25, 16-14. - The Orangefield Lady Bobcats went 2-1 on the first day of the Lufkin tournament beating Nacogdoches and Huntington and falling to Tatum. Game 1 win vs. Nacogdoches 23-25, 25-19, 25-17 - Aces: Hannah Block (2) Kills: Mikayla Locke (11), Ava Walker (9), Haylee Spears (4), Charlee Sanches (3) Blocks: Haylee Spears (3) Digs: Hannah Block (22), Mikayla Locke (12), Eliese Gravett (10) Assists: Mikayla Locke (13), Addisyn Moore … [Read more...] about Thursday Volleyball Scores
Amy Anna Tweedel Read
Amy Anna Tweedel Read, of Orange, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, after an over eight-year battle with cancer. Born on April 6, 1988, at St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas, Amy was the beloved daughter of Suzie and Jimmy Tweedel. From the moment she entered the world, Amy brought pure joy to those around her. Even as a young child, her spirit was adventurous and fearless. Before she could walk, she was already scaling bookshelves and diving into pools, showing no fear of heights or water. As she grew older, her love for the water led her to swim like a fish, and she … [Read more...] about Amy Anna Tweedel Read
Jury Indicts Bost
On July 1st, 2024, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office was made aware of an alleged criminal offense concerning Deputy Ken Bost who was assigned to the patrol division at the time of the complaint. The Orange County Criminal Investigations Division immediately began an investigation, subsequently contacting the Texas Ranger’s Beaumont Office. Once the investigation was complete, the findings were submitted to the Orange County District Attorney’s Office. The case was presented to the grand jury on Wednesday, August 21st, and two indictments were issued on Bost for the … [Read more...] about Jury Indicts Bost
UW Sets Goal To Help OC
United Way of Orange County recently held its annual Campaign Kickoff Breakfast. Campaign Chair, Stephen Tew talked about the importance of giving back to our community. The organization has set a goal to raise one million dollars to support health, education, and financial stability in Orange County. United Way of Orange County’s mission is to unite people and resources to improve the quality of life and build a stronger Orange County. See their new campaign video below. … [Read more...] about UW Sets Goal To Help OC
Fresh/Saltwater Fishing Report
Weekly Fishing Report Week of August 21, 2024 Sam RayburnGOOD. Water stained; 90 degrees; 1.88 feet above pool. Water is dropping, with no big changes to the summer pattern. Bass are slow in shallow water in brush with many smaller fish being caught on frogs, and spinnerbaits. Deeper bass bite is fair with Carolina rigs. Crappie are slow moving to and from the brush to timber. Catfish are all over the lake in 20 feet of water and in 12 feet of water in the creek channels. White bass are on points in the south end of the lake near the dam. Report by Captain Lynn Atkinson, Reel Um N Guide … [Read more...] about Fresh/Saltwater Fishing Report
OC Traffic Alerts
ORANGE COUNTY – The right two lanes of IH-10 eastbound at Adams Bayou will be closed at 9 p.m. on Friday, August 23 and will reopen at 1 a.m. on Saturday, August 24. The right two lanes of IH-10 westbound at Adams Bayou will be closed at 9 p.m. on Friday, August 23 until 5 p.m. on Saturday, August 24. Please drive cautiously through the area and expect delays. ORANGE COUNTY – Expect alternating lane closures on IH-10 eastbound and westbound from FM 3247 to the Sabine River Bridge on Sunday, August 25 beginning at 8 a.m. until 8 p.m. Please drive cautiously through the area. … [Read more...] about OC Traffic Alerts
Brent Edward Huckabay
Brent Edward Huckabay, 61, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away on August 18, 2024, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Deacon Steven Obernuefemann. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves. Visitation will begin prior to the service at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on April 3, 1963, he was the son of Lawrence Earl Huckabay and Geraldine (Landry) Huckabay. Brent was … [Read more...] about Brent Edward Huckabay
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