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
June 22, 2020
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COVID-19 Testing Available at Exceptional Emergency Center in Orange
COVID-19 testing is now available at all Exceptional Emergency Center locations in Texas. During the State of National Emergency, Exceptional ER is now accepting Medicare along with Tricare and all major insurances. Patients can get results in as little as 15 minutes with the Rapid Test. No appointments or scheduling are required for testing. For… Keep Reading
June 16, 2020
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Double “McRescue” at McDonald’s on Highway 62
The City of Orange Fire Department responded to a call on Highway 62 where crews had to make a “Double McRescue” when two workers were stranded at the top of the McDonald’s sign when the lift they were using malfunctioned. Firefighters were able to safely bring the two workers down to solid ground. The City… Keep Reading
June 15, 2020
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Input From Vidor Residents Needed for Grant
During the Thursday night Vidor City Council meeting, the need for completed surveys to help the city get a $25 million grant to improve drainage was brought forward as a pressing issue. The required 80 percent of citizens has not yet been reached. If you reside in Vidor and haven’t completed this survey, please take… Keep Reading
June 11, 2020
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Orange Community Players Hosting Unity Fest 2020
NOTE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. UPDATE: From Cody Smith Vasquez: “It is with a heavy heart that OCP makes the decision to postpone Unity Fest 2020. This decision is made due to the continuing increase in COVID-19 cases in our area and new government mandates. We strongly feel that a celebration of diversity is… Keep Reading
Southeast Texas Boat, Sport & RV Show & Golden Triangle Home & Garden Show at Ford Park This Weekend
February 28, 2023
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
Orange Rec Center Sets Membership Fees
February 28, 2023
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
Three New Board Members Elected to CASA Board of Directors
February 27, 2023
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
Orange CVB to Host Spring Break Shootout Jet Ski Races
February 27, 2023
The City of Orange Convention & Visitor’s Bureau and Nauti Water Racing are excited to announce the Spring Break Shootout Jet Ski races. This event features jet ski racing that will be held March 17 -18. 2023, from 10 A.M. to 6 P.M. at the City of Orange Boat Ramp, located at 1000 Simmons Drive.
City of West Orange Continues to Demo Abandoned Buildings
February 23, 2023
The progress continues in West Orange to clean up abandoned buildings. This week’s demo is the Old Appliance Store on Western Ave. Several abandoned homes are also on the demo list, waiting for utilities to be marked.
WhiteWater Express Car Wash Coming to Orange
February 23, 2023
The City of Orange has announced that BCS Capital Group, based out of Houston, has proposed a new project in the City of Orange. WhiteWater Express Car Wash will be constructed at 16th Street and Interstate 10 near Chick-fil-A and Starbucks. Each WhiteWater Express Car Wash location provides the highest quality car wash services, with
A cappella Sensation, Voctave, To Perform at Lutcher Theater
February 22, 2023
Meet us on The Corner of Broadway and Main for the a cappella sensation Voctave on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at 7:30 p.m. as they make their debut at the Lutcher Theater. Voctave is an 11-member a cappella group from Central Florida. The high-energy entertainers have strong ties to Disney, with several members having performed
Shangri La to Offer Monthly Close Up with Nature Program
February 22, 2023
Join Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center on the last Saturday of each month (March – October) from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. for Up Close with Nature: Live Animal Programs. Their Wildlife Curator, Robert Morgan, features one or more live animals that call Shangri La Gardens home. During these exciting and informative programs,
Lutcher Theater to Present Ugly Duckling
February 21, 2023
Meet the most unusual duckling the pond has ever seen on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at 9:30 and 11:30 a.m. at the Lutcher Theater as they present Ugly Duckling as part of their Lutcher Incredible Kids Events. In their nest at the edge of a pond, the baby ducklings wait impatiently for Mummy’s enormous egg
Stark Art Museum to Offer Pen & Ink Drawing Class
February 20, 2023
Draw a landscape using only lines at the CREATE! Workshop: Guided Pen & Ink Drawing on Saturday, March 11, 2023, from 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at the Stark Museum of Art. Their teaching artist will guide you step by step in the process of creating a graphic black-and-white line drawing. All materials are included