Here are the student athletes who excelled in the classroom and have been named to the Texas High School Coaches Academic All-State Team. Congratulations! To be nominated for Academic All-State, a student must be: · An athlete, student trainer or manager in good standing with the team· Of good moral character· A senior· Have an overall grade point average of 92 or above (including courses from grades 9-11 and courses completed from grade 12). When reviewing the nominations, the THSCA considers each students’ GPA, class rank, SAT and/or ACT score. The students receive points … [Read more...] about Spring All-Academic Awards
TASCO Names Four Pirates
The Texas Association of Soccer Coaches (TASCO) have released their All-State and All-Region players for the 2024 season. The Vidor Lady Pirates, who reached the Region Final this year, placed four on the Region III team. Forward - Taylor Bull - Jr. - Honorable Mention All-StateDefender - Hope Dilley - Sr. - Honorable Mention All-StateMidfielder - Kenya Correia - Soph - 1st Team All-RegionMidfield - Chloe Post - Jr.- 1st Team All-Region … [Read more...] about TASCO Names Four Pirates
Swing Bridge Closed Monday
Orange County Road and Bridge is reporting that the East Roundbunch swing bridge will be closed to vehicular traffic Monday, April 29th, 2024 approximately from 8 am to 3 pm to repair damaged to the guardrail. … [Read more...] about Swing Bridge Closed Monday
St. Mary Festival is Saturday
The 88th Annual Spring Festival is Saturday, April 27 beginning at 9am. Bring the family and enjoy some good family fun, food, and fellowship. - … [Read more...] about St. Mary Festival is Saturday
Fresh/Saltwater Fishing Report
Weekly Fishing Report Week of April 24, 2024 Sam RayburnGOOD. Water slightly stained; 70 degrees; 3.49 feet below pool. Navigate with caution to avoid sandbars and stumps. Bass are on points and drains in shallow water spawning, and some are in a post spawn biting crankbaits and Carolina rigs. Some topwater along the grass edges. Crappie are fair in the shallows near stumps and fair on the brush piles. Some crappie are spawning near cypress trees, wade anglers can target these. White bass are schooling on main lake points but not surfacing yet. Catch some with jigs, minnows, crankbaits and … [Read more...] about Fresh/Saltwater Fishing Report
Anderson Back In Arlington
The Texas Rangers have recalled pitcher Grant Anderson to the big league club. The defending champs made the move with Austin Pruitt (knee) headed to the injured list. Anderson made three appearances in his first stint with the big league club this season, allowing four runs over two innings. With Round Rock, he’s posted a 2.45 ERA across four relief outings. … [Read more...] about Anderson Back In Arlington
Timothy Allen Tyler
Timothy Allen Tyler of Bellaire, Texas, passed peacefully on Saturday, April 13, 2024. Tim was born in Texas City, Texas in 1944. The oldest child of Tommy and Margaret Tyler, he spent his formative years traveling with his family across the US and Canada for his father’s job as a crew boss in the oil and gas industry. Later in life, Tim always had an amusing story to tell or advice to give based on his experiences and adventures growing up in different places. Of all the places he lived, Tim’s favorite was Jacksonville, TX, where he made lifelong friends and where his grandparents had a lake … [Read more...] about Timothy Allen Tyler
Tuesday Baseball Scores
Orangefield wrapped up an undefeated 22-3A district campaign with a 5-1 win at Anahuac. Kaleb Menard pitched a complete game one hitter with 10K's and 3 walks. Cameron Dearing lead the offense on 3-3 hitting with a walk, a run scored and two RBI's. The Bobcats will face Woodville in the Bi-district round, TBA. While the Bobcats have Friday off, our 4A squads still have a district game to play Friday. - The Bridge City Cardinals shutout WOS 11-0 in five innings to secure their 27th District Championship in school history. Austin Frederick hit a three run homer in the second and … [Read more...] about Tuesday Baseball Scores
Hampton Sentenced To Prison
An Orange, Texas convicted felon sentenced to federal prison for a firearms violation in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Damien M. Diggs. Michael Octavius Hampton, 51, pleaded guilty on Oct. 4, 2023, to being a felon in possession of a firearm and was sentenced to 33 months in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Marcia Crone on April 23, 2024. According to information presented in court, on June 26, 2023, Hampton visited a pawn shop in Orange where he was known by the employees as he frequently pawned various items such as tools. Hampton requested to … [Read more...] about Hampton Sentenced To Prison
Softball Playoffs Set
The Bi-District round of the 2024 playoffs begin this week! BC vs HuffmanGm1 & 2 - Thurs. at BC, 4:30Gm 3 - Sat. at Huffman (if necessary) Orangefield vs Central HeightsGm 1 - Friday, 6pm at JasperGm 2/3 - Sat, noon at Jasper LCM vs LivingstonGm 1 - Friday, 6pm at ClevelandGm 2/3 - Saturday, 3pm at Cleveland Vidor vs LibertyGm 1 - Thurs, 6pm at AnahuacGm 2/3 - Friday, 5pm at Anahuac Deweyville vs WodenFriday, 6pm at Buna … [Read more...] about Softball Playoffs Set
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