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
June 27, 2023
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Columbanus Motor Sports Changes Name to Orange Powersports USA
Columbanus Motor Sports announced on June 23, 2023, that they have changed their name and are now called Orange Powersports USA. According to owner Ed Van Huis, they wanted to highlight Orange, Texas, and the dealership’s location, and thus created a new name to do just that. In addition, they have a new Service Manager,… Keep Reading
June 27, 2023
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BCISD Appoints Tim Wooley as New CFO
Bridge City Independent School District (BCISD) has appointed Tim Woolley as the BCISD CFO. Tim’s successful career in education spans nineteen years. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Ag Economics with an emphasis in Macroeconomics from Texas A&M University and earned his Master of Education in School Administration from Lamar University. Tim continues his… Keep Reading
June 26, 2023
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Orange Rotary Installs New Officers
On Tuesday, June 20, 2023, the Orange Rotary Club held its installation meeting and swore in new officers. The new board consists of Sarah Boehme, Paul Dickerson, Sue Denosowicz, Kristin Placette, Sherry Hommel, David May, Gracie Henry, Mankopf, Emily Mellon, Lorrie Taylor, and Maureen McAllister. Kristin Placette was recognized for her year of service as… Keep Reading
June 26, 2023
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LSCO to Turn Former First Baptist Church Into Reception Center
Lamar State College Orange will be the recipient of the domed Greek revival brick former First Baptist Church on Green Avenue. It will become a reception center for Lamar State College-Orange. Dr. Tom Johnson, president of LSCO, said last week that the Stark Foundation will donate the building to the college. The former church at… Keep Reading
Bridge City Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Court Performance
May 10, 2022
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for Court Performance on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. Court Performance is located at 300 E. Roundbunch Road in Bridge City. Court Performance is Southeast Texas’ premier indoor volleyball and basketball training facility. Beginner to advanced players welcomed, and private lessons are available upon request. They are
Orange Police and Fire Associations to Host Guns & Hoses Softball Fundraiser
May 10, 2022
The Orange Municipal Police Association and Orange Professional Firefighter Association will be hosting the Guns & Hoses Softball Fundraiser to raise money and support LCM Project Safe Graduation. The Guns & Hoses Softball Fundraiser will be held Saturday, May 21, 2022, at 10:30 am at the LCM High School Softball Field, located at 7327 Highway
LSCO Hosting Free Transportation Events May 8-15
May 9, 2022
Lamar State College Orange is hosting transportation-themed community events from May 8-15. 2022, in partnership with the City of Beaumont, Port of Beaumont, LIT, LSCPA, City of Orange, City of Port Arthur, and many other organizations. All events will take place in the Workforce Education Building at 320 Green Avenue in Orange. See the flyer
Stark Art Museum Appreciating Teachers
May 5, 2022
It’s Teacher Appreciation Day, and the staff of the Stark Museum of Art would like to recognize all of the creative and dedicated teachers who make a difference in Southeast Texas students’ lives. Nominate your favorite Southeast Texas teacher in this Facebook post to give them a chance at a $100 gift card from a
Bridge City Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Crystal Fabre Republic State Mortgage Co.
May 4, 2022
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for Crystal Fabre Republic State Mortgage Co. on May 4. The company, located at 675 W Roundbunch Road in Bridge City, offers everything from origination to funding internally. They pride themselves in offering their clients the loan program that best suits their needs with outstanding rates
Orange Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Paula Stout Farmer’s Insurance Agency
May 4, 2022
The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for Paula Stout Farmer’s Insurance Agency on April 2, 2022. The agency, located at 1401 Green Avenue in Orange, offers car, home, life, health, and business insurance. Business hours are Monday -Wednesday from 8 AM – 5 PM, Thursday from 8 AM – 5:30 PM,
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension and Committee on Aging to Hold 53rd Annual Senior Citizens Rally Day
May 3, 2022
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension and Committee on Aging invites all Senior Citizens to join them for their 53rd Annual Senior Citizens Rally Day. This year’s theme is Kentucky Derby: Big Hats & Bow Ties, A Race for Better Health. Rally Day is free to all and will be held, Tuesday, May 10, 2022, and will
BSA Troop 23 to Hold Link Fundraiser on Saturday
May 3, 2022
Boy Scouts of America Scout Troop 23 of Orange is having a Link Sale Fundraiser to help raise the money for their scouts to go to summer camp in Georgia this year. The link sale will be on Saturday, May 7, 2022, at EZ Pawn on 16th St. In Orange from 11 am-2 pm. The
LSCO Offering Chance at Free Tuition
May 2, 2022
Lamar State College Orange is offering the opportunity to win FREE tuition for the ENTIRE Fall Semester. Those who register for Fall classes BEFORE Wednesday, May 18, 2022, will be automatically entered into a drawing to have up to 15 hours, books, and fees covered by LSCO free of charge. The drawing will be held
Orange County Airport Hosting Fly-In and Drive-In
May 2, 2022
The Orange County Airport is holding a fly-in on Saturday, May 7, 2022, from 10:00 am until 4:00 pm. The event is free and open to the public. It will be located at the Orange County Airport at 2640 S. Hwy 87 in Orange. The event will include a variety of aircraft. Visitors will be