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Candidate Forum Held Thursday
Five of the six candidates for the Orange City Council election talked about their plans to serve the citizens and get more community involvement. More than 100 people attended a candidate forum...
View ArticleMan Lucky At Train Crossing
On Saturday, March 25, 2017, at 3:12 pm, officers with the City of Orange Police Department were dispatched to the 1200 blk of Link Ave in reference to a Train vs Pedestrian Accident. Upon officer’s...
View ArticleMan Lucky At RR Crossing
On Saturday, March 25, 2017, at 3:12 pm, officers with the City of Orange Police Department were dispatched to the 1200 blk of Link Ave in reference to a Train vs Pedestrian Accident. Upon officer’s...
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House Fire Sends One To Hospital
Sunday afternoon Orange firefighters were called to 2419 McKee for a house fire. Preliminary reports were that a woman was cleaning with some type of chemical and it caught fire. She received several...
View ArticleHwy. 87 To Close March 31
Get ready for major traffic changes on 16th Street at the Interstate 10 overpass. The Texas Department of Transportation will close the interstate overpass and the 16th Street traffic underneath this...
View ArticleStudent Struck By Truck At School
A girl student at Little Cypress Junior High was hit by a pickup truck on FM 1130 a little before 4 Monday afternoon. The student was taken by Acadian Ambulance to a Beaumont hospital. Her injuries are...
View ArticleMan Reports Kidnapping/Police Briefs
A man called Orange police Saturday night to report he had been kidnapped and robbed at knifepoint after agreeing to give a ride to a man and a woman. The man said he drove the two to Nederland and...
View ArticleWest Park Improvements
A municipal improvement that has been in the works for years is starting to take shape in Pinehurst. The West Park located on Park Avenue is getting a new walking track, new benches, and new...
View ArticleSETX Regional Cancer Network Created
Ernest C. Hymel, MD, PhD, MBA * Chief Medical Officer, Baptist Regional Cancer Network David N. Parmer, MHA, FACHE * CEO, Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas Kevin Herrington, MBA, FACHE * Executive...
View ArticleMan Gets Buzzed Getting Buzzed
Cops Monday ended up giving a buzz to a man who stole Busch beer from a dollar store. Orange Patrol Officer N.R. Medina reported he used his Taser shock gun to stop a man running toward a house after...
View ArticleCertificate Pay Approved For Now
It took two votes of Commissioners Court Tuesday afternoon before certificate pay for Sheriff’s Office employees was approved to be continued for the time being. The time frame is until the first week...
View ArticleWalter Cobb Passes At 88
Former Pinehurst City Administrator Walter Cobb, who also once served as police chief in Orange, died Tuesday at the age of 88. He was living in Shelby Township in Michigan. Cobb served in the U.S....
View ArticleOrange Council Rejects Subdivision
A man who lives in the Memorial Field neighborhood told the Orange City Council Tuesday he is concerned a child will be hit by a car on Eddleman Drive because of the parking. Marcus Rector, who lives...
View ArticleNegotiations To Start Soon With SOEU
Collective bargaining negotiations should start between Orange County and the Sheriff’s Office Employees Union in about two weeks. Commissioner Jody Crump serves on the county’s negotiation team, and...
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Accident In Front Of School Wednesday
A 27-year-old man was injured Wednesday morning after the car he was driving crashed into the back of an SUV in front of Little Cypress-Mauriceville High School. Orange police reported Colton Eugene...
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Truck Catches Fire At LCM
A truck belonging to a student at Little Cypress-Mauriceville caught fire and burned Thursday afternoon around 2pm. OCESD 3 responded and put the fire out. Preliminary reports are that the truck fire...
View ArticleHwy. 87 To Close March 31
Get ready for major traffic changes on 16th Street at the Interstate 10 overpass. The Texas Department of Transportation will close the interstate overpass and the 16th Street traffic underneath this...
View ArticleFour Tornadoes In East Texas
The National Weather Service of Lake Charles has confirmed four tornadoes formed Wednesday afternoon during a severe thunderstorm. One tornado was in Newton County, another in Jasper County and two in...
View ArticleCity Audits
Friday was the deadline set by both West Orange and Pinehurst for receiving their municipal audits from the accounting firm of Sandersen and Scheffer. Both cities have paid the company for audits of...
View ArticleDryer Fire At LCMHS
Friday night firefighters from OCESD 3 responded to a report of a fire at Little Cypress-Mauriceville High School. There they found a dryer on fire which was quickly extinguished. No injuries were...
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