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
February 8, 2022
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Entertainment Announced for Flashback Friday Mardi Gras Parade
Entertainment has been announced after the Flashback Friday Parade that serves as the kickoff for the 2022 Orange Mardi Gras season on Friday, February 18, 2022, at the Riverside Pavilion immediately. At 7 PM, Chubby Carrier will be featured. Once the accordion-playing virtuoso grabs the mic and takes to the stage with his bandmates, audiences… Keep Reading
February 7, 2022
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State of Louisiana Approves Lamar State College Orange’s Status as a Louisiana Degree-Granting Institution
Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) announced this week that the State of Louisiana’s Board of Regents renewed LSCO’s biennial licensure, continuing LSCO’s status as a Louisiana degree-granting institution from December 15, 2021, through December 15, 2023. This approval allows LSCO to offer courses, clinical education, and degrees that are fully-recognized by the State of Louisiana…. Keep Reading
February 7, 2022
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Bullfish Opening in Orangefield
The former Burgertown has re-opened as Bullfish at 6223 W Round Bunch Rd. in Orangefield. Their ur story started several years back at the Orangefield Christmas festival. Out on the lawn, they will have Frozen OC (a liquor-based daiquiri drive-through or walk-up bar) with specialty cocktails and draft beer, and a new menu with some… Keep Reading
February 3, 2022
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Unique Car Audio Opens in Pinehurst
Unique Car Audio opened earlier this week in Pinehurst at 1800 Strickland Dr. Unique Car Audio offers sales and installation of car audio and accessories. They are open from 9-5 Monday – Saturday and closed on Sunday. For more info, call them at 409-216-7160 or visit their Facebook page.
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.