4-Car Pile Up Friday
A four-car pile-up on Interstate 10 eastbound near the state border Friday injured six people and sent four to hospitals in ambulances. One of the injured was driving a work truck and was hurt when a...
View ArticleShot Man Is Wanted Man
The man who was shot outside in the Sabine River Park apartment complex early Friday morning is wanted by Houma, Louisiana, police on several charges, including attempted first degree murder. Orange...
View ArticleRestaurant Reports
Mold was plaguing some Orange County food businesses and leading to demerits from Orange County Health Inspector James Scales. Scales went to 21 food-related businesses in the last part of April and...
View ArticleAbandoned Dogs Rescued
The Orange police and fire departments teamed up Sunday evening to get two young, small dogs out of a locked abandoned car. Police reported the car was found at 401 North 16th Street at 6:55 p.m. The...
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Land Sale Today!
At 2 p.m. on Tuesday, May 3 at the Orange County Courthouse an auction will take place where tax foreclosed property will be sold. According to the County’s delinquent tax law Firm this sale will be...
View ArticleCan You Identify This Man?
This man is involved in an aggravated assault. If you know his identity please call Orange Police at 883-1026. The post Can You Identify This Man? appeared first on KOGT.
View ArticleToday is Last Day to Early Vote
Today is the last day for early voting for Saturday’s elections for city councils, school boards and special districts. The Bridge City school board race has become the most heated election in Orange...
View ArticleCommissioners Meeting Held Tuesday
Claiborne West Park and the Orange County Parks Department have been without a director since the retirement of Donna Scales at the end of March. Tuesday Commissioner Barry Burton made the motion to...
View Article“Tiger Woman” Came Through Orange
On the evening of May 30, 1923, people in Orange gathered around the Southern Pacific train depot to watch a train that was not scheduled to stop. They hoped to see a glimpse of a woman who had grabbed...
View ArticleDebris Pickup Begins In Orange
The City of Orange has begun picking up damaged debris as of Monday, April 4, 2016, in areas within the City where homes were affected by the recent Sabine River flooding. This service will continue...
View ArticleBC Water Tank Repair
The City Council in Bridge City awarded the contract Tuesday to repair and paint the city’s water storage tank located on FM 408. CFG Industries was the low bidder, but their initial bid was over the...
View ArticleEarly Vote Totals For Sat. Election
The Bridge City school board race drew the most early voters for Saturday’s elections. Early voting ended on Tuesday and the district had a total of 938 early votes. The Bridge City school board race...
View ArticleSun Loan Gunman Sentenced
An Orange County jury Wednesday found a 24-year-old man guilty of aggravated robbery of the Sun Loan Co. and gave him a punishment of 30 years in state prison. Mason Paul Butler was accused of being...
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National Day Of Prayer Thursday
About 120 people attended the observance of the National Day of Prayer on the lawn of the Orange County Courthouse. A choir sang hymns and led the singing of the National Anthem to begin the program....
View ArticleSRA Decreases Release
The Sabine River Authority has decreased the CFS Friday to 30,564 from 40,234. There are now 4 gates opened at 3 feet and 5 gates opened at 2 feet. Toledo Bend has dropped from 172.99 Monday to 172.46....
View ArticleOrange Council To Meet Tuesday
The Orange Natatorium will be open this summer after being closed last year. The Orange City Council on Tuesday will approve a contract with Community Christian School to use the pool. In 2015, the...
View ArticleLetter From FEMA May Require Follow-Up
A Letter From FEMA May Require Follow-Up AUSTIN, Texas – Texas storm survivors who receive a letter from FEMA that they are ineligible for disaster assistance should not give up—but should follow up...
View ArticleCity, School Board Elections Today
Polls will open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday for electing board members for the Bridge City and West Orange-Cove school districts, and city councils in Bridge City and Orange. The West Orange Water...
View ArticleRobber Arrested
On Saturday, May 07, 2016, at 4:25 pm, officers with the City of Orange Police Department were dispatched to 1402 16th St, (Star Stop #3) in reference to an Aggravated Robbery. Upon officers arrival,...
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May 7 Election Results
Bridge City ISD School Board Votes Place 3 Rebecca Rutledge (I) Bryan Gremillion Total 967 517 Place 4 Thad Hill (I) Bryant Champagne Total 989 487 Place 5 Jerry McInnis (I) Brandy Slaughter...
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