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
August 2, 2023
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Texas A&M Agrilife Offers Food Handler and Food Manager Programs in August
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office is holding a Food Handler training class on August 4, 2023, from 3-5 PM at the Orange County AgriLife Extension office at 11475 FM 1442, Orange, TX. This class costs $20 and is due on the day of the class. This class is required for all food service employees in… Keep Reading
August 1, 2023
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Orangefield ISD Hires Nicole Wofford as Assistant Principal
Mrs. Nicole Wolfford has been hired by the Orangefield Independent School District as the new assistant principal at Orangefield Elementary. Mrs. Wolfford has served on the elementary campus for 21 years, with the last 18 as a third-grade reading teacher and grade-level chair. Mrs. Wolfford looks forward to working with the students and staff of… Keep Reading
August 1, 2023
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OCARC Fishing Tourney Aug 4-5
The 35th Annual OCARC Fishing Tournament is this weekend, August 4-5, 2023, with a weigh-in Saturday at 5 pm at the Orange Boat Ramp, 1000 Simmons Drive, under the pavilion. The proceeds of the tournament benefit the special needs population of Orange County. The entry fee is $30. Children under 16 fish for FREE but… Keep Reading
July 31, 2023
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Burn Ban in Effect for Orange County as of July 28, 2023
Due to current conditions, County Judge John Gothia has issued an Outdoor Burn Ban effective immediately beginning July 28, 202,, for Orange County until further notice. As of July 28, all outdoor burning is prohibited. This ban is due to drought conditions in the area in an effort to protect the lives and properties of… Keep Reading
New Soda Shop, Fixxology, Opens in Vidor
June 1, 2023
On May 25, 2023, Fixxology held its soft opening in Vidor. Located next to Reliable Cleaners at 1455 N Main St., they offer Italian ice, snow cones, flavored sodas, nachos, energy drinks, hot dogs, pretzels, and cookies. Fixxology has been open since 2015. They started out small in Rigby, ID, just selling custom soda, cookies,
Bassmaster Elite Series and Orange County River Festival Kicks Off June 1, 2023
May 31, 2023
The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce kicks off the Bassmaster Elite Series/Orange County River Festival on June 1, 2023, at the City of Orange Boat Ramp. The event runs June 1-4. The Bassmaster Elite Series/Orange County River Festival will offer fun-filled days of professional fishing, vendor booths, lots of food and drinks, a kids’
The Cottage Boutique Holding Grand Opening for The Cottage Coffee Bar
May 31, 2023
Join The Cottage Boutique for a “soft opening” of The Cottage Coffee Bar on Thursday, June 1, 2023, from 6 pm – 8 pm. Get a FREE gift and sample some of the delicious items that they will be offering inside the NEW coffee bar. Then, on Friday, June 2, they will go live. If
GOACC Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for The Eye Place
May 31, 2023
The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce (GOACC) hosted a ribbon-cutting for The Eye Place, located at 1502 Strickland Dr., Ste. 2, in Orange on May 23, 2023. The Eye Place, located in Orange, is a premier optical eye center dedicated to providing exceptional eye care and eyewear solutions to its clients. Their extensive range
Repairs to Lions Den Park Parking Lot Complete
May 30, 2023
The repairs to the parking lot at Orange Lions City Park have been completed. The parking lot had sustained increased utilization over the past few years, causing general deterioration, resulting in potholes, uneven ground, and standing water in areas of the lot. The refurbished parking lot is a major improvement to the curb appeal of
Orange City Donut Now Open
May 30, 2023
The City of Orange is excited to announce Orange City Donut, located at 3640 MLK Drive, is now open! The friendly staff serves up donuts, fruit kolaches, breakfast burritos, iced and hot coffee, and much more from 4 am – 12:30 pm each day from the breakfast counter and drive-thru window. For additional information, please
Stark Museum of Art to Host “Welcome to Color” Exhibition
May 29, 2023
Add a splash of color to your summer with a visit to the Stark Museum of Art’s Community Art Gallery exhibition, “Welcome to Color: Stark Cultural Venues Coloring Book” on view from May 27, 2023, through October 28, 2023. The exhibition features original contour line drawings created by SMA Teaching Artist Karen Leonard that highlight
Scholastic Book Fair Coming to Orange Public Library
May 29, 2023
Scholastic Book Fairs is coming to the Orange Public Library. Sponsored by Friends of the Orange Public Library, Inc., the Book Fair will be open to the general public from May 30 – June 10, 2023, during regular library hours. With new bestsellers and beloved classics, the Book Fair has something for everyone! Come out
GOACC Hosts Ribbon Cutting for 13Ten Business Solutions
May 25, 2023
The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting for 13Ten Business Solutions on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. 13Ten Business Solutions specializes in strategy, performance, management, technology, and operations consulting with a focus on delivering bottom-line results They are a results-driven, operations-centric consulting organization that assists leaders with their organization’s critical operational issues. Founder C
Cowboy Church of Orange County to Host Car-Truck-Bike Show on May 27
May 24, 2023
The Cowboy Church of Orange County will be hosting the 1st Annual CCOC Car-Truck-Bike Whow on Saturday, May 27, 2023, from 9The am – 2 pm. Ribbon Cutting ceremony for the show is this Thursday (May 25) at 10 a.m. Free admission/parking for the show for all attendees. Vehicle competitors can still enter YOUR car,