A Jefferson County Grand Jury has indicted a Bridge City woman for assaulting a police officer and possession. On Feb. 14 Beaumont Police located Karsyn Mae Moore, 24, in the 3800 block of Grand Ave. in Beaumont. She was wanted for questioning by Bridge City Police. When police located her in her 2006 Chevy Cobalt, they also located marijuana in plain view in the floorboard of the vehicle. When she was being place under arrest she began to resist and assaulted the officer by kicking him and causing pain according to court documents. Those documents did not say why BCPD was looking for … [Read more...] about Grand Jury Indicts BC Woman
Mark Anthony Hardin
Mark Anthony Hardin, 67, of Spring, Texas, departed this life on Thursday, April 10, 2025. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Dominion Church International – Orange Campus with interment to follow at Magnolia Memorial Gardens & Cemetery under the direction of Calvary Mortuary staff. Visitation will be held from 9:00 A.M. until 11:00 A.M. on Saturday at the Church. Mark’s love and memories will remain in the hearts of his father, Leroy Hardin; sisters, Tanya A. Thomas (Charles), Angelene Hardin, and Lenita R. Hardin; brother, Michael … [Read more...] about Mark Anthony Hardin
Final Early Voting Totals
Here are the early voting totals for the May 3 Election. KOGT.com will have election coverage Saturday evening after the polls close at 7pm. Election Day voting locations are also listed below. … [Read more...] about Final Early Voting Totals
Lady Bears Win Gm.1
LCM catcher Lexis Moss guns down an attempted theft in the first inning with Eden Frenzel on the tag. It didn't come easy but it's not supposed to in the playoffs. The LCM Lady Bears took advantage of a dropped ball in the outfield and scored two runs, beating Livingston 3-1 at Lamar in Gm. 1 of their best of three series. LCM scored first when Ella Stephenson continued her hot hitting in the postseason. She hit a triple in the second, scoring Abby Sepulvado. Livingston responded when Stephenson walked the bases loaded and then the tying run scored from third on a passed … [Read more...] about Lady Bears Win Gm.1
Jackie “Jack” William Patrick O’Toole
It’s with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, brother and friend, Jackie “Jack” William Patrick O’Toole. He passed peacefully at his home in Vidor, TX after living a rich, adventurous and full life of 76 years. Jack was born on December 22, 1948 in Galveston, TX, to Edward “Bubba” William O’Toole and Eunice Myrtle Lisbony (Hinesley). He filled his younger years by exploring the island, playing music with his band, and spending time with his beloved grandma, Uncle Tuggie and siblings. In his early twenties, Jack served his country by working as a … [Read more...] about Jackie “Jack” William Patrick O’Toole
Laurie Barnes Martin
Laurie departed this life April 18, 2025 at her residence, Bridge City, TX after a lengthy illness. She was born in a 17 room mansion in Hendersonville, NC, August 7, 1933. The family relocated to Charlotte and she attended Dilworth Elementary and graduated from Central High School. She had a long career in data processing and worked for IBM, JP Stevens in Charlotte and SCI in Houston as supervisor. She is survived by numerous nieces and nephews. She is missed also by her devoted step daughter, Vivian Barnes and Jennifer White of Taylorsville, NC. She was … [Read more...] about Laurie Barnes Martin
2025 18-4A Golf Team
Congratulations to the members of the 18-4A All-District golf team as selected by the coaches. MVP's Cassie Grizzaffi and BC's Braydon Denison were also district champions. … [Read more...] about 2025 18-4A Golf Team
Franklin “George” Alexander
The Celebration of Life for Mr. Franklin G. Alexander, 80, of Orange, will be held during a Funeral Mass, Saturday, May 3, 2025, at 11am at St. Mary Catholic Church. Rites of Christian Burial will follow at Magnolia Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9 until 10:30am. A Rosary will be prayed at 1030 am. Franklin "George" Alexander was born July 6, 1944, in Orange, Texas to Ethel Mae Walker and George Alexander. Raised and educated in Orange, he was a 1962 graduate of Emma H. Wallace High School. He furthered his education, graduating from Prairie View A & M … [Read more...] about Franklin “George” Alexander
Bonnie Jean Allen
Bonnie Jean Allen, 80, of Vidor, passed away on Wednesday, April 30th, 2025, at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont. Bonnie was a longtime resident of Vidor and a devoted member of South Park Church of Christ. She dedicated 36 years of her career to serving as the office manager for Dr. Robert C. Matherne’s dental practice, where she was known for her professionalism, kindness, and warm smile that welcomed countless patients over the years. Outside of work, Bonnie lived life with a passion for the things she loved. An avid horse rider, she especially enjoyed participating in barrel races … [Read more...] about Bonnie Jean Allen
Burke Named All-Conference
Texas State men's golf student-athletes Sakke Siltala and Jack Burke were selected as All-Sun Belt Conference honorees for their play during the 2024-25 season. For the second consecutive season, Siltala was recognized as part of the league's second team after leading the Bobcats with a 70.87 stroke average across 10 tournaments. The junior topped the TXST lineup in seven of 10 events, while collecting three top five finishes, five in the top 10 and seven in the top 25. In all, he finished seven tournaments under par and had his highest finish at the Kapolei Invitational, where he tied … [Read more...] about Burke Named All-Conference
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