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 15, 2022
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SBDC Small Business of the Year Winners Announced
The Small Business Development Center’s 2022 Annual Small Business Awards Banquet was held on June 14, 2022. The winner of Small Business of the Year from the Bridge City Chamber of Commerce was CASA of the Sabine Neches Region. CASA of the Sabine Neches Region is a non-profit organization that supports and promotes court-appointed volunteer… Keep Reading
June 15, 2022
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Orange Community Players to Present Charlotte’s Web
The Orange Community Players will present Charlotte’s Web starting on Friday, June 24, 2022, and Sat., June 25, 2022, at 7:37 p.m., and a matinee performance on Sunday, June 26, 2022, at 2:37 pm at the First United Methodist Church, Tow Inn. The cast features Destiny Jones, Hannah Lormand, Gage Johnson, Blakeley Comeaux, Alice Swarmers,… Keep Reading
June 14, 2022
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LSCO Sees Increase in Summer Enrollment
Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) announced this week that it has seen more than a 16% increase in summer enrollment when compared to the previous year. Summer and Summer Full Term unduplicated enrollment was 796 in 2021 and is 925 for 2022, representing a 16.2% increase. “We are excited to see this increased Summer enrollment… Keep Reading
June 13, 2022
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Spaces Still Available in Teacher Conservation Institute
The Teacher Conservation Institute (TCI) is a series of multi-day professional development workshops for educators focusing on the scientific stewardship of our natural resources for middle school and high school teachers. The courses are designed to showcase the environmental, social, and economic benefits provided by our Texas forests while equipping teachers with resources to implement… Keep Reading
Mardi Gras on the Sabine on Saturday, Feb. 11
February 8, 2023
The City of Orange Convention and Visitors Bureau, in partnership with the Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce, will be hosting the 19th Annual Mardi Gras Festival – on February 11, 2023, at the Riverside Pavilion, located at 709 Simmons Drive. A schedule of events is as follows: Friday, February 10, 2023 Kick-off to Mardi
Orange County Sheriff’s Office Alumni Holding Link Sale To Help Deputy Who Lost Home
February 8, 2023
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office Alumni will be holding a link sale on February 10, 2023, from 11:00 AM TO 1:00 P.M. in the parking lot between the Orange County Courthouse and Tax Office. Lunch will consist of a link on a bun or tortilla, a bag of chips, and a canned drink. Each lunch
Lutcher Theater to Present Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice
February 7, 2023
The Lutcher Theater will present Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice on Thursday, February 16, 2023, at 10 a.m. Pride and Prejudice is offered as part of Lutcher’s Incredible Kids Events for high school students and literature enthusiasts alike. Published in 1813, Jane Austen’s ultimate romantic comedy, Pride and Prejudice, has stood the test of time.
Porky’s Convenience Store Under Construction
February 7, 2023
Porky’s Convenience Store is projected to be completed by the end of February. It is being built on the corner of 105 and 87 in West Orange. The projected opening is set for early to mid-March. It will provide all convenience store items and more. There will also be a grill with different foods including
OFD Announces Promotions
February 6, 2023
The City of Orange Fire Department held a pinning ceremony on Thursday, February 2, 2023, recognizing four individuals who received promotions within the department. Friends, family, and city employees attended the ceremony held at Central Fire Station. The following individuals were recognized during the pinning ceremony led by Fire Chief John Bilbo: Cody Caples and
Food Handlers Training Class Set for February 22
February 6, 2023
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office in Orange County is holding a Food Handlers Training Class. This class is required for all food service employees in the state of Texas. This class covers Cross Contamination, Time and Temperature Abuse, Personal Hygiene, and many other aspects of food service. This class will be held on February
Mayor Spears Proclaims January 31 as Orange Amateur Radio Club Day
February 2, 2023
Mayor Larry Spears Jr. has proclaimed January 31, 2023, as Orange Amateur Radio Club Day. The Orange Amateur Radio Club (OARC) celebrates its 75th anniversary of affiliation with the American Radio Relay League, which started on January 27, 1948. The OARC provides emergency and auxiliary communications for the American Red Cross, Salvation Army, Department of
Warm Up The Season at the Lutcher Theater
February 2, 2023
Warm up the season at the Lutcher Theater with an array of hot new shows that will take you through the dreary winter months into the spring! From all vocal groups to the best of Broadway, the Lutcher Theater has something for everyone this season. Come in from the cold and experience Home Free on
City of Orange Giving Key to City to KOGT’s Gary Stelly
February 1, 2023
The City of Orange invites the community to the Riverside Pavilion on Friday, February 10, 2023, as Mayor Larry Spears Jr. presents Mr. Gary Stelly a key to the City of Orange in honor of his contribution to the community through KOGT. Immediately following the ceremony, the community is encouraged to stick around for live
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office Holding Food Manager’s 2-Day Certification Training
January 31, 2023
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office is holding the 2-Day Food Manager’s Certification Training with Test. This course will help you to: Understand the major causes of foodborne illnesses and how to prevent them, Increase the food safety knowledge of your employees, Improve relationships with health officials. Upon passing the certification exam, you will fulfill