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 20, 2024
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Do Well Be Well with Diabetes Class Starting July 1
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension of Orange County will hold a free Do Well, Be Well With Diabetes Series at the Extension office in the Orange County Convention and Expo Center on FM 1442, Orange. Do Well Be Well with Diabetes classes. Join them in learning how to prevent and control your type 2 diabetes,… Keep Reading
June 19, 2024
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Mayor Spears Proclaims June as Men’s Health Month
Mayor Larry Spears Jr. has proclaimed June 2024 as Men’s Health Month and Tuesday, June 11, 2024, as “Gift of Life” Men’s Health Awareness Day in the City of Orange. “Gift of Life,” in collaboration with its medical partners, provides free healthcare services for men, including PSA screenings and primary care tests, along with on-site… Keep Reading
June 19, 2024
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West Orange Animal Shelter to Host Bark in the Park June 22
The Annual Bark in the Park program, sponsored by the West Orange Animal Shelter and hosted by Debbie, an animal shelter volunteer, is scheduled for Saturday, June 22, 2024, from 10 AM to 2 PM at the shelter at West Orange Park, 2700 Western Avenue. The event’s goal is to showcase the dogs available for… Keep Reading
June 18, 2024
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Mauriceville Feed Opens June 13
Mauriceville Feed opened for business on June 13, 2024. They are located at 9999 Texas 12 in Mauriceville. The owners are Jeff and Teresa Viator and Kyle and Julianne Gillam. They offer a variety of wildlife feed and other agricultural products as a local Lone Star Feed dealer. Their business hours are as follows: Monday… Keep Reading
Artic Cold Temps Arriving Just in Time for Christmas
December 19, 2022
According to KBMT’s meteorologist Patrick Vaughn, an Arctic cold front will drive through SE Texas late Thursday. Temperatures will plummet Thursday night, with winds gusting to nearly 40 mph. In the Golden Triangle on Friday morning, temperatures will be in the middle to upper teens. Wind chills will be in the single digits, and there
City of West Orange Announces Christmas Decoration Contest Winner
December 19, 2022
The City of West Orange has announced the winner of the first annual Christmas decoration contest. It is the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cook at 706 Westbury in West Orange. . It is a beautiful display for all to see. The City of West Orange would like to thank all the entries (16) and
Beaumont Elks Lodge and Gives $3500 Grant to Sleep In Heavenly Peace
December 15, 2022
Beaumont Elks Lodge #311 is happy to announce that it has delivered a grant of $3,500 to the Beaumont Chapter of Sleep In Heavenly Peace (SHP), a 501-c-3 non-profit organization. Receiving the grant at their “Build Headquarters” was SHP Chapter Chairman, Jack Seeley. Presenting the grant was J. David Derosier, Gratitude Grant chairman for the
Orange Chamber Announces Award Winners at Annual Banquet
December 14, 2022
The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce announced winners of various awards and its new slate of officers at its Annual Banquet held at Lamar State College-Orange on December 13, 2022. Steve Jones, the owner of Unique Data Services, will be serving as Chairman of the Board, along with his Executive Board, which includes Jessica
Bridge City Chamber Hosts Ribbon Cutting for Cheryl’s Decolores and Religious Gifts
December 14, 2022
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting for Cheryl’s Decolores and Religious Gifts on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. The business is located at 605 West Round Bunch Road in Bridge City. They make handmade heirloom and memorial rosaries, resin work, and custom orders, as well as sell a wide variety of religious
Severe Weather Predicted for Tuesday and Wednesday
December 13, 2022
According to the National Weather Service – Lake Charles, this region has a slight to enhanced risk of experiencing severe thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday morning. Severe weather may include damaging wind gusts, large hail, and tornadoes. There is also a threat of heavy rain and flash flooding. Average rainfall amounts of 1 to 3
Pirate’s Den Pizza Opens in Vidor
December 13, 2022
Pirate’s Den Pizza has opened for business in Vidor at 110 S. Main St. in Vidor. They are located in the blue building on the corner near the popular Vidor eatery, Mutt & Jeff’s, and have the same owners as Mutt & Jeff’s. Pirate’s Den Pizza offers a variety of build-your-own pizzas, specialty pizzas, dessert
Christmas Festivities Return to Orangefield
December 12, 2022
Christmas Festivities return to Orangefield on Saturday, December 17, 2022, courtesy of The Orangefield Fine Arts Boosters, which supports the OHS Band, Colorguard, Choir, and Sophsticats. First up is the parade at 10 AM. The route starts at the corner of 105 and S. Greenwood, goes down 105, and ends at 105 and Sandbar. Then
CASA Christmas Gift Drive Extended by One Week
December 12, 2022
CASA of the Sabine Neches Region is extending its Christmas Gift Drive for one week until Thursday, December 15, 2022. Many generous donations have already been received, but there is a long list of gifts still needed to fulfill the Christmas wishes of 137 children served by our CASA program this Christmas season. These children
Community180 Outreach to Hold Christmas Toy Giveaway
December 12, 2022
Community180 Outreach announces their 3rd Annual Community180 Cares Christmas Toy Giveaway. This Christmas giveaway is OPEN to ALL RESIDENTS of Orange and Jefferson Counties! Recipients must possess the following to receive gifting: State-issued ID showing Orange/ Jefferson County residency. If recently located, you will be required to show proof of current residency in Orange/Jefferson County.