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
January 5, 2023
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City of West Orange Meets 2022 City Goals
The City of West Orange is pleased to announce that they have met its 2022 goals. The goals listed below are highlights and are not limited to only what is listed. Details with times and dates will be posted at a later time. The goals met include the following: City Council meetings will go live…. Keep Reading
January 4, 2023
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Haute Paws Escape Mobile Dog Grooming Opens for Business
Haute Paws Escape, a mobile dog grooming service, has officially opened for business. They are currently booking clients in Bridge City. They provide a quiet, comforting environment for your pup to relax while being groomed. Our mobile shop means less stress for them and is much easier on you, as they travel to you. Haute… Keep Reading
January 3, 2023
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Miss Orange County Scholarship Pageant Seeking Applicants
Registration for the 2023 Miss Orange County Scholarship Pageant is now open. The pageant will be held on April 1, 2023, at LCM High School. A total of $5000 in scholarships will be given away. Ages 0-8 are open to any participants. Ages 9-18 are limited to Orange County residents only. In 1981, the Mauriceville… Keep Reading
January 2, 2023
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New Honey Mead Company Open for Tasting Appointments
Hammered Honey Farms and Mead is now officially open and taking appointments for tastings. They are located at 2801 Linscomb Road in Orange. “Officially” founded in March of 2019 by Kevin and Jenni Bryant, Hammered Honey Farms and Mead is a small veteran owned, family-run meadery specializing in quality honey wines. It is born from… Keep Reading
Tacos “La Shula” to Close for Business
June 10, 2025
After six flavorful years serving the Orange community, Tacos “La Shula” will officially close for business on Friday, June 13, 2025. Located at 5602 Highway 87, near the Little Cypress-Mauriceville school campuses, the popular drive-through eatery has become known for its birria tacos, quesadillas, burritos, homemade tortillas, and street tacos. Owners Chris Chapman and Zilpa
City of Orange Accepting Applications for 2025–2026 HOT Grant Program
June 10, 2025
The City of Orange Hotel/Motel Tax Committee is now accepting applications for its Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) Grant Program from qualified non-profit 501(c) organizations within the City of Orange. This funding opportunity supports activities and events that drive tourism and directly benefit the local hotel and convention industry. Applications will be accepted from May 19,
The W.H. Stark House Welcomes Allen Lea as New Director
June 9, 2025
The W.H. Stark House is proud to announce the appointment of Allen Lea as its new Director, bringing with him a deep connection to Texas heritage and over 15 years of experience in the museum field. A sixth-generation Texan, Lea was raised on a historic ranch in central Texas that has remained in his family
Orange Stationer & The Office Downtown — Seamless Integration of Retail and Workspace Solutions
June 9, 2025
Orange Stationer & The Office Downtown has been a cornerstone of the community since its establishment in 1952. As a home-owned and operated business, it has consistently evolved to meet the changing needs of its clientele, blending traditional office supply services with modern co-working solutions. Product and Service Highlights: Orange Stationer offers a comprehensive range of
Texas Invites All to Cast a Line on Free Fishing Day on June 7, 2025
June 5, 2025
Texans of all ages are invited to take part in Free Fishing Day on Saturday, June 7, 2025. On this special day, everyone can fish recreationally anywhere in Texas without a fishing license or endorsements. Hosted annually on the first Saturday in June, Free Fishing Day encourages newcomers and seasoned anglers alike to enjoy one
Orange County Sheriff’s Office to Host 29th Annual Cops and Kids Event on June 6
June 5, 2025
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office is excited to invite the public to its 29th Annual Cops and Kids Event, taking place on Friday, June 6, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Claiborne Park. This free, family-friendly event is a beloved community tradition that brings together law enforcement and residents for a day full
Orange County Tax Office to Host Online Property Auction on June 24
June 4, 2025
The Orange County Tax Office will conduct an online auction of 37 properties on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. This auction presents a valuable opportunity for individuals and investors to acquire properties at reduced minimum bid amounts. Until the auction date, all 37 properties remain available for purchase at their current minimum bid
Orange County Moves Forward with 560-Acre Detention Pond to Combat Flooding
June 3, 2025
As hurricane season approaches, Orange County residents are looking ahead with hope as work begins on a major flood mitigation effort: a 560-acre detention pond designed to ease flooding from Tiger Creek. While the project won’t be completed in time for this year’s storms, local officials and residents alike believe it will be a game-changer
Krewe de Onyx to Host 4th Annual Juneteenth Festival
June 3, 2025
Krewe de Onyx is proud to announce the return of the 4th Annual Juneteenth Festival, set to take place June 20–21, 2025, at Riverside Pavilion, located at 708 Simmons Drive in Orange, Texas. This two-day celebration of freedom, culture, and community will feature live music, food, and family-friendly fun, free and open to the public.
TxDOT Releases 2025 Hurricane Evacuation Routes
June 2, 2025
With the 2025 hurricane season officially underway, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has released updated hurricane evacuation routes for the Beaumont District and surrounding areas. As the season runs through November 30, officials are urging Southeast Texas residents to review their evacuation plans now and be ready before a storm threatens the region. These