The Mama’s
Debbie, Delisa and Corunda got together this weekend for the Earl Thomas Football Camp. Debbie even showed off her catching skills with a pass pattern. In the National Football League, the three women...
View ArticleWO Has Audit Completed
The City of West Orange has a completed audit for last fiscal year. The City Council approved on Monday the 2016 audit completed by accountant Curtis Craig who was hired in May to compile the audit...
View ArticleJudge Carlton Recognized By Air Force Reserves
Master Sgt. Timm Huffman of the United States Air Force honored Major Stephen Brint Carlton of the United States Air Force Reserve with an article that was published June 26, 2017. This article...
View ArticleTwo More Robberies In Roselawn
An Orange patrol officer reported he saw a fight Monday night in Roselawn and a man told him he had been robbed. The officer said he was at Bluebonnet and Camellia at 11:20 p.m. A Bridge City man told...
View ArticleCourt Approves Changes For Future Employees
The Commissioners Court approved changes Tuesday for health care coverage for employees hired in the future by the county. New employees hired on or after October 1, 2017 will be effected by the...
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New Members Sworn In Tuesday
On Tuesday Judge Jerry Pennington performed the swearing in of new council members Brad Childs and Terrie Salter to the Orange City Council. Child’s is filling the term of Wayne Guidry who resigned...
View ArticleFinley Case Now 15 Years Old
In 2002, smart phones, Facebook and internet TV were not part of the language. Technology has dramatically changed in 15 years and Orange police are hoping science will help them send someone to prison...
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Four Arrested From Roselawn Area
On June 27, 2017 City of Orange Police Department executed two search warrants simultaneously in the city of Orange. The warrants were served at 635 and 641 Bridal Wreath at 11:08PM. The warrants...
View ArticleMan Arrested Trying To Break In To ATM
A 43-year-old man was arrested Tuesday night in connection with attempting to break into the ATM at First Financial Bank on 16th Street. A motorist driving by called 911 at 11:11 p.m. to report the...
View ArticleFire Contained In Little Cypress
Firefighters from Little Cypress got past flood waters to put out a fire on Sycamore Street in Thursday afternoon. The fire started and was contained to the dryer in the home. No injuries were...
View ArticleOne Car Rollover Closes FM1136 Thursday
At approximately 1:20p.m., the Texas Department of Public responded to one vehicle rollover crash on FM 1136 in Orange County. The crash occurred approximately two miles south of Highway 12. Initial...
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Orange County Hit Hard By Thursday Rain
City, county and state highway crews were out Thursday morning putting up barricades on flooded streets. A deluge of rain, beginning a little before 6 a.m., dropped more than three inches in three...
View ArticlePinehurst Block Grant Hearing
A public hearing was held Thursday afternoon to close out the latest Community Development Block Grant project for the City of Pinehurst. The grant was used to repair and update the existing Waste...
View ArticleCommissioner Running For Re-election
Barry Burton has served two and a half years as the County Commissioner from Precinct 2 in Orange County. Friday Burton announced he will be seeking re-election for a second term as commissioner in...
View ArticleZoning Board Meets Wednesday
Kevin Williams with Cypress Bayou Industrial is asking the city of Orange to use his land off Simmons Drive and Green Avenue for materials storage. Williams is set to make two appearances next week...
View ArticleSome Offices Closed Monday, Tuesday
People who need to renew license plates or conduct other county business will have to wait until Wednesday. All county offices will be closed Monday and Tuesday for an extended Fourth of July holiday....
View ArticleNotice of Tax Seizures and Taxpayer List
The delinquent tax Law Firm hired by the local taxing entities, in coordination with local law enforcement, served multiple tax warrants on Wednesday June 28. Tax warrants are a legal tool that allow...
View ArticleAccident Claims Passenger
On Friday, June 30, 2017, at 10:51 pm the Vidor Police Department Dispatch Center received a call of an automobile collision in the 600 Block of S. Main Street. The caller advised the vehicle had left...
View ArticleWeekend Crime Includes Robbery
The Chevron Food Mart on FM 1130 was robbed at gunpoint Saturday morning after daylight. In addition, Orange police are investigated gunshots fired at triplex apartment at 803 Park Avenue early...
View ArticleIndependence Day Over The Years
Nothing much changes for Fourth of July celebrations. Back in 1909, a major event in Orange was being planned and Daily Leader newspaper had a bold headline reading “BARBECUING MEAT.” “Meats are today...
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