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 22, 2024
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Pretty Woman The Musical Debuts at Lutcher Theater
The highly anticipated Broadway production of “Pretty Woman The Musical” will make its grand debut at the Lutcher Theater for two performances on Friday, February 2, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, February 3, 2024, at 2 p.m. Audiences are in for a treat as they experience the beloved romantic story in a dazzling theatrical… Keep Reading
January 18, 2024
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Houston Rodeo 2024 Entertainment Lineup Announced
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo officials released the entertainment lineup for the 2024 Rodeo season, scheduled for Feb. 27 – March 17, 2024. “The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is proud to bring such a wide range of musical genres to the RODEOHOUSTON stage,” said Chris Boleman, Rodeo president and CEO. “We’re welcoming 10 new… Keep Reading
January 18, 2024
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Texas A&M Agrilife Extension to Host Healthy Aging Program
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension will host a 5-session series, Be Well, Live Well, on healthy aging at the Bridge City Senior Center, 105 Parkside Dr. in Bridge City on February 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29, 2024, from 9-10 AM. The 5 sessions will include the following: Session 1: Be Independent, Eat Well Session… Keep Reading
January 17, 2024
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Heritage House Museum Opens Mardi Gras Exhibit
The Heritage House Museum of Orange County announces its newest exhibit, Celebrating Twenty Years of Mardi Gras in Orange. Visitors can experience costumes, photos, and memorabilia from the past 20 years. The exhibit runs January 14-February 13, 2024, at the Heritage House Museum, located at 905 W Division in Orange. For more info, visit their… 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!