Eric Swanson hasn't been with the Family Worship Center long, but he knows the territory. Swanson, the center's media coordinator, attended Bancroft Elementary in the mid-1980s. Last year, church members submitted a bid for the closed, 50,000- square-foot campus to the West Orange-Cove school di... More...
ORANGE - The animals of Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center probably won't notice when tours begin today for the first time in 50 years. The place is so large it can make crowds look small. With the first presentation at 10 a.m., visitors should arrive early at the Lutcher Theater park... More...
PASTIMES: "FLUFF & FEATHERS," an event for children 6-12, at 3:45-5:15 p.m. March 13 at the McFaddin- Ward House Visitor Center, Calder Avenue and Third Street. Children learn how bunnies, chickens and eggs became part of Easter, make a pom-pom chicken and decorate Easter eggs. Supplies and ref... More...
Died-in-the-wool Texans will rise up in righteous indignation if anyone should suggest the story of the Alamo is not true. But, are there some parts of the story more fiction than fact? More...
When Waco's Alton Jones won the 2008 Bassmasters Classic (Feb. 22-24) on South Carolina's Lake Hartwell, his life changed forever. Winning the 'Classic in pro bass fishing is akin to winning the NFLSuper Bowl. Difference is, bass fishing is an individual sport. More...
Lexi Gibson, a student at Acorns to Oaks Academy in Damon, captured first place Thursday in the 18th annual Regional Citizen Bee at Lamar State College-Port Arthur. Gibson now advances to the state competition, scheduled for May in Austin. More...
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