September 25, 2025
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Orange Chamber Accepting Nominations for Annual Community Awards
The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that nominations are now open for its Annual Community Awards, which honor the outstanding individuals, businesses, and organizations that make Orange County a better place to live, work, and thrive. Each year, the Chamber recognizes excellence in three prestigious categories: These awards celebrate the… Keep Reading
March 1, 2023
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Severe Weather Predicted for Thursday
According to the National Weather Service – Lake Charles, our region has the potential to see severe storms Thursday evening into Thursday overnight. Severe thunderstorms are expected to form Thursday evening over southeast Texas with sustained winds between 20 and 25 mph with gusts between 25 and 30 mph. Citizens are encouraged to monitor local… Keep Reading
February 28, 2023
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Southeast Texas Boat, Sport & RV Show & Golden Triangle Home & Garden Show at Ford Park This Weekend
Come out to Ford Park in Beaumont for one of the largest events on the Gulf Coast. The Southeast Texas Boat, Sport & RV Show & Golden Triangle Home & Garden Show will be held March 3-5, 2023, at Ford Park in Beaumont, TX and it will be packed with hundreds of dealers and vendors… Keep Reading
February 28, 2023
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Orange Rec Center Sets Membership Fees
Effective March 1, 2023, the City of Orange Recreation Center will begin charging membership and rental fees. For residents of the City of Orange, there will be no fees to use the Recreation Center. Non-resident memberships are as follows: Daily Fee – $5.00 Monthly Fee – $35.00 Family Pass – $80.00 City of Orange residents… Keep Reading
February 27, 2023
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Three New Board Members Elected to CASA Board of Directors
Three new individuals were recently elected to the CASA of the Sabine Neches Region Board of Directors – Darci Piel, Margaret Adams, and Cody Nance “We are excited to welcome Mrs. Piel, Mrs. Adams, and Mr. Nance to our board of directors,” said Codie Vasquez Executive Director. “Each of these new board members brings their… Keep Reading
BCISD Selects New Elementary School Principal
June 12, 2023
Bridge City Independent School District (BCISD) has selected a new Bridge City Elementary Principal, Mr. Jason Yeaman. Jason Yeaman is an accomplished educational leader with a strong background in school administration. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas, which he earned in December 2006. Jason continued his education at
High Tides Restaurant in Bridge City Closing
June 8, 2023
High Tides Restaurant in Bridge City has officially announced they’ll be closing in a few weeks after being bought out by Golden Triangle Polymers/Chevron so that can use the land to bring in equipment via the waterway. The company plans to build offices with their dock nearby. From their Facebook page: Dear Valued Customers, It
Bridge City Farmer’s Market Offers Opportunity to Buy From and Support Local Businesses
June 8, 2023
The Bridge City Farmer’s Market has a reputation for providing the community with local, homegrown produce and handmade crafts. The market occurs each Saturday, early May-Labor Day, from 8-11 AM at 101 Parkside Dr. in Bridge City. They are all about bringing the community back together and have as their goal is to provide a
Orange Lions Club Offers Adoption of Carousel Horses by Families
June 7, 2023
Want to be a part of Orange Lion’s Club Carnival history? Your family can! The Orange Lions Club is offering families/individuals (no business sponsorships available on this project) the opportunity to “adopt” horses on their carousel. Your adoption fee will cover the repainting of a horse. You can select the base color, as approved by
Men’s Healthcare Screenings Offered Free in Orange on June 10
June 7, 2023
The Julie Rogers Gift of Life Program is hosting free Men’s Healthcare Screenings this Saturday, June 10, 2023, at the Orange Baptist Campus Hospital Lobby located at 608 Strickland Drive. The Gift of Life Program, in collaboration with its medical partners, provides the opportunity for eligible men in Orange to receive free healthcare and medical services,
Young Tapped for Golden Triangle Polymers Local First Program
June 6, 2023
Kristie Young, a 25-year professional with experience in economic development, has been hired to manage the supplier and vendor portion of the Local First program created to support local sourcing for the Golden Triangle Polymers Company, a joint venture between Chevron Phillips Chemical and QatarEnergy. Golden Triangle Polymers Company donated $200,000 to Orange County in
Former WOS Baseball Player, Grant Anderson, Called to Play for Texas Rangers
June 6, 2023
The City of Orange congratulates former West Orange-Stark baseball sensation Grant Anderson after getting called up to the major leagues with the Texas Rangers! In his debut game on Tuesday, May 31, 2023, Anderson stepped on the mound in the 5th inning and struck out the first four consecutive batters he faced, making him only
Orange Public Library Announces Summer Reading Programs
June 5, 2023
The Orange Public Library has a series of Summer Reading Programs for readers of all ages. Upon registration, participants will receive a reading log to record their reading and listening time. Readers will turn in their logs by July 26th to receive Library Bucks to be used at the Library Store. The programs are as
City of Vidor Announces Movies on the Lawn Family Event
June 5, 2023
The City of Vidor Visitor Center is excited to announce movie night at City Hall featuring, The Lorax. This event will be held June 16, 2023, from 7-9 pm. For any questions, contact the Vidor Visitor Center by email: vidorvc@cityofvidor.com or call 409-769-5473 ext. 129.
Shangri La to Offer Butterfly Gardening Basics
June 1, 2023
Are you interested in attracting fluttery friends into your outside space? Join Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center to learn the steps towards creating a successful butterfly habitat in your garden. You will learn about how to site the garden, the butterfly plant needs, and more. The program will be offered on Thursday, June