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
May 12, 2021
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Spindletop Center Offering New Outreach Services
During this challenging time, Spindletop Center is working to support those in the community who may be experiencing feelings of stress, anxiety, or fear. Spindletop Center is a non-profit healthcare organization specializing in behavioral healthcare, programs for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and substance use recovery services for each stage of life. Stronger Together… Keep Reading
May 12, 2021
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Entertainment Announced for Shootout on the Sabine
The Orange Convention and Visitor’s Bureau has announced the entertainment for the 2021 Shootout on the Sabine on May 22 at the Riverside Pavilion beginning at 7 pm. Grammy-nominated Zydeco innovator Corey Ledet will be performing. Corey Ledet is a world traveler, having performed in 15 countries. He has done numerous tours across North America,… Keep Reading
May 11, 2021
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Vidor Chamber Hosting Business-to-Business Luncheon
The Vidor Chamber of Commerce has begun to host their Business to Business luncheons once again. Whether you own a business in Vidor, manage a business in Vidor, are you looking to grow your business in Vidor, or are seeking to network with business owners, you are invited to attend. B2B lunches will be on… Keep Reading
May 11, 2021
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Hazardous Waste and Scrap Tire Collection Event Planned for May 15
On Saturday, May 15, 2021, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., the South East Texas Regional Planning Commission (SETRPC) is hosting a free Household Hazardous Waste and Scrap Tire Collection Event. The event will be held in the parking lot of the Robert A. “Bob” Bowers Civic Center at 3401 Cultural Center Drive in Port… 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