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
April 25, 2023
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LSCO Breaks Ground on New $38 Million Academic Building
Lamar State College Orange broke ground on April 19, 2023, on its new, state-of-the-art academic building. When finished, the nearly $38 million building will house academic classrooms, labs, and the Information Technology department. The 87th Legislative session approved the funding and Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 52 into law in October 2021, officially granting… Keep Reading
April 24, 2023
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Scam Alert Issued for Orange Police Department
The City of Orange Police Department received information about individuals contacting residents in the Historic District in Orange claiming to be contracted with the City’s Water Department. They are leaving door hangers soliciting business and giving false information, as they are NOT associated with the City of Orange and have NOT been given a City… Keep Reading
April 24, 2023
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Golden Triangle Polymers Announces Roadwork
Road work is about to begin on SH87 between Cow Bayou and Western Ave. as a part of the construction of the Golden Triangle Polymers’ plant. The public can expect to see concrete barriers and orange barrels on Monday, April 24. 2023, reducing and modifying lanes. For your safety and the safety of others, please… Keep Reading
April 20, 2023
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Lions Den Park Parking Lot to Be Renovated
The Lion’s Den Park parking lot will be renovated beginning May 15, 2023. Work should be completed before the beginning of Memorial Day weekend, weather dependent. A smaller alternative parking area between the playground and Roberts Ford off Main Avenue will be available during construction. The City of Orange encourages visitors to visit with care… Keep Reading
Ring in the Holidays at the Lutcher Theater
November 14, 2022
Give the Lutcher Experience this holiday season. Join them for any of their three holiday shows: Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical November 19, 2:00 & 6:00 p.m. The beloved TV classic soars off the screen and onto the stage this holiday season. The most famous reindeer of all from the longest-running and highest-rated holiday
Bridge City Chamber of Commerce Taking Applications for 13th Annual Christmas Lights Parade
November 10, 2022
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce is taking applications for the 13th Annual Christmas Lights Parade, scheduled for December 3, 2022, at 6 PM. A Mayor’s Trophy and a $200 prize will be awarded to the best “Super Hero-themed” entry. However, decorating in theme is not required to participate. The entry fee is one new
Orange Library to Host Gingerbread House Making
November 9, 2022
The Friends of the Orange Public Library are hosting a Gingerbread House Making workshop on Saturday, December 3, 2022, from 11 AM – 1:30 PM at the Orange Public Library in the Ira Williamson Meeting Room. There is a $20 registration fee per group to cover the cost of materials. The maximum group size is
Orange Stationer Announces Grand Opening of The Office Downtown
November 9, 2022
Orange Stationer owners Paul and Kim Dickerson have announced the Grand Opening of The Office Downtown on Thursday, November 17, 2022, from 3-6 PM at 701 W. Division in Orange. The Ribbon-Cutting will be held at 4 PM. Food and beverages will be provided by The Pink Lady and FreeState Cellars. The Office Downtown will
Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical Soars Into the Lutcher Theater
November 8, 2022
The beloved TV classic Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical soars off the screen and onto the Lutcher Theater stage this holiday season on Saturday, November 19, 2022, at 2 and 6 p.m. See all of your favorite characters come to life in this adventure that teaches us that what makes you different can be
City of Orange Announces Commission and Board Openings
November 8, 2022
The City of Orange offers a variety of opportunities for citizens to give back to the community and help positively impact the future of the City by serving on a board or commission. The City of Orange periodically has openings for the following boards and commissions: Planning and Zoning Commission Convention and Visitors Bureau Advisory
Shangri La Announces Scarecrow Contest Winners
November 7, 2022
Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center has announced the winners of their 12th Annual Scarecrow Festival. Winners include: Best Use of Recycled Materials Business 1 Business II Church Family Organization School Director’s Award
Bridge City Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting For Grand Opening of Saving Grace Christian Boutique
November 7, 2022
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting for the grand opening of Saving Grace Christian Boutique, located at 2379 W Roundbunch Rd. Suite B, in front of Tyler Estates. They sell Christian apparel, jewelry, books, and more. They are more than a boutique. This is community outreach – a place for people to
Candlewood Suites Hotel to Be Built in Orange
November 3, 2022
A new hotel, Candlewood Suites, is being built at the Eagle Point development near the new micro-hospital that is under construction at 6603 Interstate 10. The hotel is part of the InterContinental Hotel Group. The city of Orange has issued a building permit for $3.05 million in the Eagle Point development next to Mueller Buildings.
Orange County Project Virtual Public Info Session Scheduled
November 3, 2022
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Galveston District and its partner the Gulf Coast Protection District (GCPD) will be hosting a virtual public information session for the Orange County Project. The session is scheduled for Thursday, November 17, 2022, from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM, CST. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) primary