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Orange Chamber of Commerce Announces Award Winners at 2019 Banquet

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

St. Mary Catholic School Hosting 3rd Annual Gala on September 10

August 11, 2022

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St. Mary Catholic School Hosting 3rd Annual Gala on September 10

It’s time to roll out the red carpet! The 3rd Annual St. Mary Catholic School Gala will be held Saturday, September 10, 2022, at the Orange County Convention & Expo Center, 11475 FM 1442 in Orange. This year’s theme will be “Old Hollywood Magic.”  Guest speaker will be Mr. Paul Trevino, President & CEO of… Keep Reading

Ocean Adventure Escape Room at Orange Public Library Taking Reservations

August 11, 2022

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Ocean Adventure Escape Room at Orange Public Library Taking Reservations

The Ocean Adventure Escape Room has opened at the Orange Public Library and it will run for the entire month of August. In the Escape Room, your group will discover clues and riddles and open 6 locks in the one-hour adventure. The whole room is in blacklight, and the adventure is most suitable for ages… Keep Reading

Little Texas Teahouse Receives EDC Grant

August 10, 2022

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Little Texas Teahouse Receives EDC Grant

The Orange City Council approved an EDC Infrastructure Grant Agreement with Little Texas Teahouse for the expenditure of funds for eligible infrastructure improvements in an amount not to exceed $80,000 for the purpose of economic development. The Little Texas Teahouse, represented by owner Brandi Williford, has proposed an estimated capital investment of $200,000 at the… Keep Reading

LSCO Laying the Foundation for Career Growth in SETX with New CDL Facility

August 10, 2022

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LSCO Laying the Foundation for Career Growth in SETX with New CDL Facility

Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) shared progress this week on the construction of a new Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) training facility, made possible by a grant from the Office of Governor Greg Abbott. The Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Fund awarded LSCO an $800,000 grant to build a 54,000-square-foot driving pad and a covered area… Keep Reading

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SACSCOC Reaffirms LSCO’s Accreditation Status Through 2035

SACSCOC Reaffirms LSCO’s Accreditation Status Through 2035

June 18, 2025

Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) has officially received a full 10-year reaffirmation of accreditation from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), marking a significant milestone in the college’s commitment to excellence in higher education. Following a comprehensive review process, including an on-site visit in October 2024, LSCO received a flawless

Shangri La Botanical Gardens & Nature Center Presents New Wild Wednesday

Shangri La Botanical Gardens & Nature Center Presents New Wild Wednesday

June 18, 2025

Calling all curious young minds! Join Shangri La Botanical Gardens & Nature Center for another installment of Wild Wednesdays with “Over, Under, and Around the Pond,” a hands-on nature program happening Wednesday, July 2, 2025, from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Inspired by All Eyes on the Pond by Michael J. Rosen, this one-hour adventure

Orange Public Library Invites Community to Weekly Thursday Game Night

Orange Public Library Invites Community to Weekly Thursday Game Night

June 17, 2025

Looking for fun, connection, and a bit of friendly competition? The Orange Public Library is excited to host Game Night every Thursday from 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., offering a welcoming space for all ages and skill levels to gather and play. From classic board games and intense card battles to strategic tabletop adventures and

Orangefield ISD Named Region 5 School Board of the Year

Orangefield ISD Named Region 5 School Board of the Year

June 17, 2025

The Region 5 Education Service Center is proud to announce that Orangefield Independent School District (OISD) has been selected as the regional winner of the 2025 Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA) School Board of the Year Award. This prestigious recognition celebrates the board’s exceptional leadership, innovative initiatives, and unwavering commitment to educational excellence. Led

Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce Hosts Ribbon Cutting for Edward Jones

Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce Hosts Ribbon Cutting for Edward Jones

June 16, 2025

The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce proudly welcomed a new chapter of financial services to the community with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Edward Jones – Damon Tedford, Tyler Falcon, and Noah Kincer on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. The event celebrated the opening of their newly established office at 521 Hwy 87 South, Orange, TX

Kimberly Manning Images: Capturing Life’s Essence in Orange, Texas

Kimberly Manning Images: Capturing Life’s Essence in Orange, Texas

June 16, 2025

In the heart of Orange, Texas, Kimberly Manning Images stands as a beacon of artistic photography, offering clients a unique blend of dramatic portraiture and fine art photography. Founded by Kimberly Manning, an award-winning published photographer and native Texan, the studio embodies her passion for storytelling through the lens. Kimberly’s journey into photography was inspired

Districts Publish School Supply Lists

Districts Publish School Supply Lists

June 12, 2025

Below are links to the school supply lists of various school districts.The list is being updated as new lists are released. West Orange Cove Links to all schools Little Cypress-Mauriceville Orangefield Bridge City BC Elementary BC Intermediate BC Middle Vidor Link to all schools Deweywille  

City of West Orange to Celebrate First-Ever Texas Historical Marker Honoring First Baptist Church

City of West Orange to Celebrate First-Ever Texas Historical Marker Honoring First Baptist Church

June 12, 2025

The City of West Orange and the Orange County Historical Commission proudly announce the dedication of the city’s first-ever Texas Historical Commission marker, commemorating the legacy of The First Baptist Church of West Orange. The official unveiling ceremony will be held on Friday, June 20, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at the church’s historic location: 608

Lamar University to Offer Bachelor’s in Leadership Studies at LSCO

Lamar University to Offer Bachelor’s in Leadership Studies at LSCO

June 11, 2025

Lamar University is bringing an exciting new opportunity to Southeast Texas this Fall 2025 with the launch of its Bachelor’s Degree in Leadership Studies — offered on the LSCO (Lamar State College Orange) campus. Designed with working professionals in mind, this flexible and career-focused program is set to transform how Orange-area residents take the next

Orange Public Library Launches Super Summer Reading Challenge for Adults

Orange Public Library Launches Super Summer Reading Challenge for Adults

June 11, 2025

The Orange Public Library is excited to invite adults in the community to participate in its Super Summer Reading Challenge, running from May 27 through August 1, 2025. This fun and engaging program offers a perfect opportunity to dive into summer reading while earning entries for exciting prize drawings. Participants can pick up a Challenge

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