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
July 11, 2022
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Food Safety Conference Scheduled
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office of Orange County and the Orange County Environmental Health and Code Compliance Office are hosting the 2022 Food Safety Conference: Unmasking Your Potential on August 2, 2022, from 9 am until 3 pm at the Orange County Convention and Expo Center at 11475 FM 1442 in Orange. This is… Keep Reading
July 7, 2022
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West Orange Begins Back to School Supply Drive
The Back to School Supply Drive has started in West Orange. The donation box is located in the lobby at the West Orange City Hall, 2700 Western Ave. and will take donations through August 5. Supplies requested include: Backpacks ( clear or mesh for WOS school district) Pens/Pencils Map Pencil Paper Crayons Spirals Folders Rulers… Keep Reading
July 7, 2022
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Orange County Stormwater Quality Coalition Invites Public Input into Stormwater Management Program
In compliance with the regulations established in TPDES General Permit No. TXR040000, the Orange County Stormwater Quality Coalition has developed a Stormwater Management Program (SWMP) as required by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. The Coalition’s stormwater management program contains best management practices to ensure that municipal operations and residential activities within the community will… Keep Reading
July 7, 2022
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Entergy Texas Files Proposal For Rate Increase
Entergy Texas, Inc. filed a rate proposal with the Public Utility Commission of Texas on July 1, 2022.. The proposal outlines investments the company has made and will continue to make to improve service to customers and increase grid reliability and resiliency while maintaining affordable rates. “We are committed to providing reliable, affordable and sustainable… Keep Reading
Valedictorian and Salutatorian Selected at West Orange-Stark High School
May 23, 2022
Joshua Arthur is the Valedictorian for the West Orange-Stark High School class of 2022 and plans to attend Lamar University and major in Computer Science. Joshua has been very involved in many UIL activities during his high school career. He has participated in number sense, general math, and calculator. He is also a member of
Vidor Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting RE/Max Pro on May 19
May 23, 2022
The Vidor Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for Remax Pro on May 19, 2022, to celebrate their new location at 1260 N. Main in Vidor, and celebrate its 15-year anniversary. As the local full-service RE/MAXr team, they make it our top priority to make the process of buying and selling a home as simple
Southeast Texas Stand Down Scheduled for May 20
May 19, 2022
The Southeast Texas Stand Down 2022 benefitting homeless veterans and their families is scheduled for May 20, 2022, from 9 AM – 2 PM at the Orange County Convention and Expo Center, 11475 FM 1442 in Orange. The event will benefit homeless veterans, veterans, and their families, and the homeless. Lunch and door prizes will
Shangri La Hires New Executive Director
May 17, 2022
Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center is proud to announce Angela “Angie” Mason, as the new Executive Director. Angie comes to us from Chicago Botanic Garden where she was employed for the past 19 years. Angie most recently served as the Associate VP of Community Engagement and Senior Director of Windy City Harvest where
City of Orange Hotel Occupancy Tax Grant Applications Available to Non-Profits
May 17, 2022
The City of Orange Hotel/Motel Tax Committee has released applications for non-profit entities within the City of Orange to apply for a portion of the City’s Hotel/Motel Tax funds. Any 501 (C) organization in the City of Orange that attracts visitors to the City of Orange, Texas can submit applications to the committee. Under Section
“Beautiful – The Carole King Musical” Is Coming To Lutcher Theater
May 16, 2022
The Lutcher Theater for the Performing Arts is getting ready to close its 2021-2022 season with a Tony & Grammy Award-winning Broadway hit musical, Beautiful – The Carole King Musical, which is about the early life and career of Carole King, the legendary and groundbreaking singer/songwriter. Beautiful – The Carole King Musical will be at
Stark Museum of Art Offers Summer Teacher Workshops
May 12, 2022
The Stark Museum of Art is committed to offering relevant art-based Continuing Professional Education for teachers. Teacher workshops are offered during the school year and summer break to provide art teachers and K-12 teachers the opportunity to engage with art techniques and practices, learn new instruction methods, and connect curriculum with the collection and exhibitions
Shootout on the Sabine Coming to Orange May 21-22
May 12, 2022
The City of Orange Convention & Visitors Bureau and the Deep South Racing Association (DSRA) are excited to announce the 7th Annual Shootout on the Sabine. This event features drag boat racing that will be held May 21 and 22 from 11 A.M. to 6 P.M. at the City of Orange Boat Ramp, located at
Orange County EDC Initiates Business Retention & Expansion Program
May 11, 2022
In an effort to provide more opportunities for local vendors and contractors, the Orange County Economic Development Corporation (OCEDC) is opening a vendor registration portal on its website. Information collected will be used to promote local services and supplies offered by Orange County businesses. The Business Retention & Expansion (BRE) Program works collaboratively with the
Bridge City Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for 3rd Coast Movement
May 11, 2022
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for 3rd Coast Movement on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. 3rd Coast Movement is located at 300 E. Roundbunch Road in Bridge City. 3rd Coast Movement is the premier fitness training and nutrition consulting facility in SouthEast Texas. They provide a unique and personalized training experience. Their