On September 1, 2025, over 800 new laws will take effect across Texas, ushering in significant changes in public education, infrastructure investment, abortion policy, and more. Signed during the 88th Legislative Session by Governor Greg Abbott, the laws reflect a wide-ranging conservative agenda and will impact millions of Texans. Among the most notable changes: While … Keep Reading
Bridge City ISD promised no tax rate increase with the 2025 bond, and today we’re proud to announce the tax rate is going down for 2025–2026. Even with a new $27.5 million Performing Arts Center on the way, our community will see a lower school tax rate. Bridge City Independent School District (BCISD) has officially adopted a lower … Keep Reading
On Thursday, August 21, 2025, the Vidor Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of brand-new pickleball courts at Raymond Gould Community Park, located at 385 Claiborne Street in Vidor. This exciting community project was spearheaded by Orange County Commissioner Robert Viator, who utilized county park funds to bring the … Keep Reading
The City of Orange is poised to take a significant step forward in local retail development with a proposed economic incentive package aimed at bringing a new, full-scale H-E-B grocery store to the current site of the Northway Shopping Center, strategically located off Interstate 10. The Orange City Council and the Orange Economic Development Corporation … Keep Reading
Looking to jumpstart your wellness journey or simply learn new ways to support your mind and body? The Orange Recreation Center invites the entire community to its Day of Wellness and Fitness on Saturday, September 20, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, located at 1405 W Orange Ave. in Orange. This free, family-friendly event … Keep Reading