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
October 9, 2024
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Corks & Cultivate Program Coming to Free State Cellars Winery
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office of Orange County, in collaboration with Free State Cellars Winery, is excited to announce the Corks & Cultivate program, a unique blend of education and social connection taking place on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at the beautiful Free State Cellars Winery located at 4702 Tejas Parkway in Orange. Join… Keep Reading
October 8, 2024
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Bridge City Library Changes Hours
Bridge City Mayor David Rutledge has announced a change in the operating hours of the Bridge City Public Library. While the library will still be open for 35 hours per week, the new schedule, effective Tuesday, October 1, 2024, will include being open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Previously, the library operated… Keep Reading
October 8, 2024
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The Magic of Kevin Spencer: A Sensory-Inclusive Performance Comes to the Lutcher Theater
The Lutcher Theater for the Performing Arts presents The Magic of Kevin Spencer: A Sensory-Inclusive Performance on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at 11 a.m. The Magic of Kevin Spencer is designed to welcome audiences of all ages and abilities, offering a blend of illusion, storytelling, and interactive fun that ensures everyone can enjoy the wonders… Keep Reading
October 7, 2024
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Discover Job Opportunities at LSCO Fall Job Fair
Mark your calendars and get ready for our highly anticipated Fall Job Fair on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, hosted at the Shahan Event Center. From 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., this event offers a fantastic opportunity for job seekers to explore full-time and part-time employment opportunities with local employers and connect with industry leaders. Admission… Keep Reading
Smoothie and Juice Bar Holds Ribbon-Cutting
August 4, 2022
Csix19 LLC held a ribbon-cutting on July 28, 2022. Csix19 LLC is a manufacturer and wholesaler of organic green smoothies and cold-pressed juices. These beverages have no preservatives, added sugars, or artificial flavoring and help supply your body cells with real nutrients to aid in adding health and longevity to your life. Csix19 green smoothies,
WOCCISD Press Box and Event Center Will Not Be Ready for Football Season
August 3, 2022
Dr. Ricky Harris, superintendent of the West Orange – Cove Consolidated Independent School District, has announced that the press box at the football stadium and the Event Center will not be ready for football season. He noted, “As with many other things affected by supply shortages due to COVID, we are experiencing the same issues.
Fill the Jeep School Supply Drive Scheduled for August 4
August 3, 2022
Granger Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram will be hosting a Fill the Jeep School Supply Drive on Thursday, August 4, 2022, at 5 PM at the patio ofRikenjaks, located at Exit 862 off of Interstate 10. This school supply drive benefits area schools for kids in need. All new supplies are welcome, as they will
Payton Smith Appointed as Deputy Chief of OFD
August 2, 2022
The City of Orange Fire Department held a pinning ceremony on Thursday, July 28, 2022, recognizing Payton Smith who has been appointed as Deputy Fire Chief at the Orange Fire Department. Friends, family, and city employees attended the ceremony held at Central Fire Station. The City of Orange congratulates Deputy Chief Payton Smith and looks
3rd Annual Backpacks and Cuts Event Planned for Saturday
August 2, 2022
The 3rd Annual Backpacks and Cuts event will be held Saturday, August 6, 2022, from 12:00 PM – 2:30 PM at Destiny Church, located at 3423 Martin St. in Orange. Backpacks, supplies, shoes, headphones, and more will be distributed to children in grades K-12. Limited to one backpack and items per student present. Haircuts will
Vidor HOT Grant Applications Available
August 1, 2022
City of Vidor HOT (Hotel Occupancy Tax) applications for 2022 to 2023 are available from July 27, 2022, to August 19, 2022. They are also available at City Hall between 8 am and 5 pm Monday through Friday. To apply for a portion of the City of Vidor’s HOT funds, you must be part of
City of Orange Erects Signage Designating Historic District
August 1, 2022
The City of Orange is installing signs informing residents and visitors that they are in the Old Orange Historic District. The Old Orange Historic District is the area bounded by 15th Street, Simmons Drive, Green Avenue, and the properties on the north side of Park Avenue. The purpose of the signs is to promote the
Vidor Children’s Fund Accepting Applications for 2022-23 School Year
July 28, 2022
Vidor Children’s Fund is a local, non-profit organization that helps low-income families within our community by assisting with school clothes and shoes for their children. They are now accepting applications for the 2022-23 school year. Applications are available at the Vidor Administration Office at 120 E. Bolivar in Vidor. Applicants can then send their applications
LSCO Awarded $530.000 TRUE Grant to Support Industry and Workforce Programs
July 28, 2022
Lamar State College Orange received official word this week that the Texas Higher Educating Coordinating Board (THECB) has awarded the college a $530,000 Texas Reskilling and Upskilling through Education (TRUE) Grant. The funds will benefit LSCO’s Electro-Mechanical, Process Operating, Instrumentation, and Maritime Programs. The grant will enable LSCO to purchase full-size pumps, valves, motors, and
Stark Museum of Art Hosting Family Day August 27
July 28, 2022
Stark Museum of Art will be hosting Family Day on Saturday, August 27, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Participants will 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!