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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

Orangefield ISD Board Member Marc Wernig Resigns Following DWI Arrest

March 4, 2025

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Orangefield ISD Board Member Marc Wernig Resigns Following DWI Arrest

Orangefield Independent School District (ISD) Board Member Marc Wernig has officially resigned following his arrest for Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) on February 14, 2025. His resignation was submitted on Monday, February 26, 2025, just hours before the school board was scheduled to censure him during its regular meeting. Board President Laura Clark confirmed Wernig’s resignation,… Keep Reading

Shangri La Gardens Presents “Floral Art 101” Workshop

March 4, 2025

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Shangri La Gardens Presents “Floral Art 101” Workshop

Shangri La Botanical Gardens & Nature Center invites flower lovers and creative spirits to “Floral Art 101,” a hands-on workshop designed to teach the basics of floral arrangement and care. Scheduled for Saturday, March 15, 2025, this engaging Adult Workshop Series event offers two sessions to choose from: 🌿 Session 1: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00… Keep Reading

Orange Powersports – Making the Outdoors Exciting

March 3, 2025

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Orange Powersports – Making the Outdoors Exciting

Overview: Orange Powersports USA is a premier dealership in Orange, Texas, specializing in a wide range of powersport vehicles and outdoor power equipment. The dealership offers an extensive selection of motorcycles, scooters, dirt bikes, ATVs, UTVs, trailers, mowers, go-karts, and generators. They proudly carry renowned brands such as Honda, Segway, Kayo, Exmark, and Spartan, ensuring… Keep Reading

Orange County Native Claydra Rhodes Joins 12News as Evening Co-Anchor

March 3, 2025

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Orange County Native Claydra Rhodes Joins 12News as Evening Co-Anchor

12News is proud to welcome Claydra Rhodes as its new evening news co-anchor. Rhodes will bring a fresh, local perspective to Southeast Texas’ leading news station. Starting Tuesday, February 25, 2025, Rhodes will join veteran anchor Jordan Williams at the desk for the 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. broadcasts. A Southeast Texas native and West Orange-Stark… Keep Reading

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8th Annual Golf United Tournament Scheduled for August 29

8th Annual Golf United Tournament Scheduled for August 29

August 16, 2022

Golden Triangle Emergency Center has teamed up with the United Way of Orange County for their 8th Annual GOLF UNITED Golf Tournament. The tournament will be held at Sunset Grove Country Club, located at 2900 W Sunset Dr. in Orange on Monday, August 29, 2022, from 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM CDT. It is a

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

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

August 11, 2022

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

Ocean Adventure Escape Room at Orange Public Library Taking Reservations

Ocean Adventure Escape Room at Orange Public Library Taking Reservations

August 11, 2022

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

Little Texas Teahouse Receives EDC Grant

Little Texas Teahouse Receives EDC Grant

August 10, 2022

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

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

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

August 10, 2022

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

Stark Museum of Art Hosts Family Day August 27

Stark Museum of Art Hosts Family Day August 27

August 9, 2022

Create and play at the Stark Museum of Art’s Family Day on Saturday, August 27, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Enjoy a wide variety of activities designed to keep the whole family happy. From working collaboratively on a mural to scavenger hunts and art projects, this Family Day will have something for everyone!

OCEDC Releases Series of New Videos About Orange County

OCEDC Releases Series of New Videos About Orange County

August 9, 2022

The Orange County Economic Development Corporation has created a new series of videos highlighting all that Orange County has to offer. You can view one of them below:  

Holiday in the Park Applications Available

Holiday in the Park Applications Available

August 8, 2022

Are you a crafty and creative person? Do you like to cook good food for lots of people? Do you have a “fine ride” that you would like to show off to the community? If you answered “yes” to any of these, then this year’s Holiday in the Park is the place for you! The

Orange City Donut Opening Soon

Orange City Donut Opening Soon

August 8, 2022

A new donut shop will soon be opening in Orange. Orange City Donut will be located at 3640 MLK Dr. in Orange The opening date has not yet been announced but it is expected to open soon.

Orange Community Players to Host Country Music Variety Show and Dinner

Orange Community Players to Host Country Music Variety Show and Dinner

August 4, 2022

The Orange Community Players (OCP) will host Yee Haw! A Country Music Variety Show and Dinner at the Orange Train Depot Museum, located at 1210 W Green Ave, in Orange on Saturday, August 20.2022. Dinner will be served at 6:30 pm and will include a menu of  BBQ chicken. sausage, beans, potato salad, and dessert

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