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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

Texas Job Creators Grant: Applications Open for August-September 2024

August 8, 2024

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Texas Job Creators Grant: Applications Open for August-September 2024

The Orange County Economic Development Corporation has announced that the Texas Job Creators Grant is now accepting applications, offering an exciting opportunity for businesses that are actively creating jobs and contributing to Texas’ economy. The application window runs from August to September 2024. Who Can Apply: This grant is open to businesses dedicated to job… Keep Reading

Orange County Faces Another Family Dollar Closure Amidst Retail Shifts

August 7, 2024

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Orange County Faces Another Family Dollar Closure Amidst Retail Shifts

Orange County, already boasting a high number of dollar stores compared to neighboring Jefferson and Hardin counties, is witnessing another retail casualty. The Family Dollar store at Northway Shopping Center is set to close its doors after five years of operation. The announcement was accompanied by a storewide sale, initially offering a 30% discount on… Keep Reading

Orange Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for H.B. Neild Construction

August 7, 2024

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Orange Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for H.B. Neild Construction

H.B. Neild Construction expanded its reach in Southeast Texas and beyond by welcoming the community to the grand opening of its Orange County location. The new facility sits on nearly 2 acres and includes an 8,000-square-feet main office and warehouse. There is also a 2,100-square-feet equipment bay and secondary warehouse. At capacity, the location is… Keep Reading

Leighton McBroom Crowned National United Little Miss 2024-2025

August 6, 2024

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Leighton McBroom Crowned National United Little Miss 2024-2025

Leighton McBroom, a 10-year-old from Vidor, Texas, has been crowned the National United Little Miss 2024-2025. Leighton earned this prestigious title on July 13th and will proudly represent the International United Miss organization throughout the coming year. McBroom came to the pageant as a representative of Texas and left with a national title, showcasing her grace,… Keep Reading

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Spaces Still Available in Teacher Conservation Institute

Spaces Still Available in Teacher Conservation Institute

June 13, 2022

The Teacher Conservation Institute (TCI) is a series of multi-day professional development workshops for educators focusing on the scientific stewardship of our natural resources for middle school and high school teachers. The courses are designed to showcase the environmental, social, and economic benefits provided by our Texas forests while equipping teachers with resources to implement

Orangefield ISD to Offer Variety of Summer Sports Camps

Orangefield ISD to Offer Variety of Summer Sports Camps

June 9, 2022

Orangefield ISD is offering a variety of Summer Sports Camps to its students. The remaining camps and dates include: Girls Basketball Camp – June 16-19 incoming 1- 9th-grade girls – $30 Girls Volleyball Camp – July 28-31 incoming 6-8th grade girls – $40 Boys Football Camp – July 28-31 incoming 3-9th grade boys -$40 More

LCMCISD Welcomes Israel Castaneda as New Director of Bands

LCMCISD Welcomes Israel Castaneda as New Director of Bands

June 9, 2022

A familiar face will be taking over as Director of Bands at Little Cypress-Mauriceville CISD. Earlier this week, Superintendent Stacey Brister announced that Israel Castaneda would be taking over as the new Director of Bands for LCM, following the resignation of Jose Ochoa. Castaneda, who has served as the Associate Band Director for LCM since

LSCO Announces Nursing Faculty Promotions

LSCO Announces Nursing Faculty Promotions

June 8, 2022

Lamar State College Orange announced Tuesday, June 7, 2022, that several nursing faculty members have been promoted to oversee various nursing programs within the college. Sherri Foreman, BSN, RN, was named Vocational Nursing Program Director. Ms. Foreman has taught at LSCO for 16 years. Tammy Davis, BSN, RN, was named Basic Nursing Team Leader and

Orange City Donut Opening Soon

Orange City Donut Opening Soon

June 8, 2022

The City of Orange is excited to share progress updates for Orange City Donut, located at 3640 MLK Drive in Orange. Orange City Donut is expected to open summer of 2022.

WOCCISD to Offer Summer Meals Program

WOCCISD to Offer Summer Meals Program

June 7, 2022

West Orange Cove Consolidated Independent School District will offer a Summer Meals program to children aged 18 and under regardless of income and enrollment in the district. Children must be present to receive a meal.  You cannot receive a meal for a child who is not present. SUMMER FEEDING SCHEDULES: West Orange-Stark Elementary (Cafeteria) June

City of Orange Slates Independence Day Celebration

City of Orange Slates Independence Day Celebration

June 7, 2022

Join the City of Orange at the Riverside Pavilion at 708 Simons Dr. in Orange on July 4, 2022, for Independence Day festivities from 5 PM – 9 PM. Live entertainment will be provided by Logan Soileau at 7 PM. , followed by a spectacular fireworks show at 9 PM.  Kids’ activities will be provided,

Gift of Life Spnsoring Men’s Healthcare Screenings

Gift of Life Spnsoring Men’s Healthcare Screenings

June 6, 2022

Gift of Life Men’s Health and Prostate Cancer Program provides free healthcare screenings for men. These screenings include prostate cancer screening, cholesterol panel, HIV, blood pressure, Hepatitis C, blood glucose, and on-site physician consultations.  Lunch and door prizes are also included. The Gift of Life will be hosting free men’s healthcare screenings in the lobby

Cops and Kids 26th Annual Picnic Scheduled for June 10

Cops and Kids 26th Annual Picnic Scheduled for June 10

June 6, 2022

The Orange County Sheriff’s Office 26th Annual Cops and Kids Picnic is scheduled for June 10, 2022, from 10 AM – 2 PM at Claiborne West Park, located off of Interstate-10 12 miles west of Orange. The event will include free food and rides, picnic fun games, as well as visits from members of emergency

Krewe De Onyx to Sponsor Juneteenth Festival

Krewe De Onyx to Sponsor Juneteenth Festival

June 2, 2022

Krewe De Onyx is pleased to announce the Juneteenth Festival, to be held at the Riverside Pavilion. The festival will be held on June 18 and 19 with the gates opening at 10 am each day. The community is invited to join this FREE event and enjoy live entertainment, food vendors, and much more!  Achievement

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