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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

Orangefield ISD Board Member Marc Wernig Resigns Following DWI Arrest

March 4, 2025

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Orangefield ISD Board Member Marc Wernig Resigns Following DWI Arrest

Orangefield Independent School District (ISD) Board Member Marc Wernig has officially resigned following his arrest for Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) on February 14, 2025. His resignation was submitted on Monday, February 26, 2025, just hours before the school board was scheduled to censure him during its regular meeting. Board President Laura Clark confirmed Wernig’s resignation,… Keep Reading

Shangri La Gardens Presents “Floral Art 101” Workshop

March 4, 2025

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Shangri La Gardens Presents “Floral Art 101” Workshop

Shangri La Botanical Gardens & Nature Center invites flower lovers and creative spirits to “Floral Art 101,” a hands-on workshop designed to teach the basics of floral arrangement and care. Scheduled for Saturday, March 15, 2025, this engaging Adult Workshop Series event offers two sessions to choose from: 🌿 Session 1: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00… Keep Reading

Orange Powersports – Making the Outdoors Exciting

March 3, 2025

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Orange Powersports – Making the Outdoors Exciting

Overview: Orange Powersports USA is a premier dealership in Orange, Texas, specializing in a wide range of powersport vehicles and outdoor power equipment. The dealership offers an extensive selection of motorcycles, scooters, dirt bikes, ATVs, UTVs, trailers, mowers, go-karts, and generators. They proudly carry renowned brands such as Honda, Segway, Kayo, Exmark, and Spartan, ensuring… Keep Reading

Orange County Native Claydra Rhodes Joins 12News as Evening Co-Anchor

March 3, 2025

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Orange County Native Claydra Rhodes Joins 12News as Evening Co-Anchor

12News is proud to welcome Claydra Rhodes as its new evening news co-anchor. Rhodes will bring a fresh, local perspective to Southeast Texas’ leading news station. Starting Tuesday, February 25, 2025, Rhodes will join veteran anchor Jordan Williams at the desk for the 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. broadcasts. A Southeast Texas native and West Orange-Stark… Keep Reading

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Shangri La Hosts Family Fun Walk

Shangri La Hosts Family Fun Walk

March 22, 2022

Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center is hosting a Family Fun Walk at Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center, presented by the Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club on Saturday, April 9, 2022, from 9 AM-noon. Guests will enjoy a 1-mile marked loop pathway through the Gardens, as they navigate through a family-friendly

City of Pinehurst Announces Shred Day

City of Pinehurst Announces Shred Day

March 21, 2022

The City of Pinehurst, in conjunction with Sabine Federal Credit Union, is sponsoring Shred Day on Saturday, April 9, 2022, from 9 AM until noon at 1939 Strickland Dr. in Orange at the offices of the Sabine Federal Credit Union. Participants can bring personal records, tax returns, financial statements, file folders, and more to shred.

City of West Orange Announces Spring Clean-Up Days

City of West Orange Announces Spring Clean-Up Days

March 21, 2022

The City of West Orange announced its Spring Clean-Up Days for Friday and Saturday, April 22-23, 2022, from 9 AM – 3 PM. Dumpsters will be available behind the West Orange Fire Station for WO residents only. Proof of residency and photo ID will be required at the drop site. Normal household waste will not

Rikenjaks Brewing Company Hosting Crawfish & Music Fest

Rikenjaks Brewing Company Hosting Crawfish & Music Fest

March 17, 2022

Rikenjaks Brewing Company is hosting their annual Crawfish & Music Fest on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at their restaurant at 18635 IH 10 in Vidor. Bring your family and an appetite for their famous savory mudbugs (starting at noon). Musical entertainment includes: Ryan Lee MC kicks off the music at 2 on the patio until

Phins Apparel Presents the Inaugural Phins Fishing Classic Benefitting United Way

Phins Apparel Presents the Inaugural Phins Fishing Classic Benefitting United Way

March 17, 2022

Phins Apparel will host the Inaugural Phins Fishing Classic in eight Southern states and will benefit over 240 United Ways. The Phins Fishing Classic (PFC), powered by the Fishing Chaos App, will be held remotely across an eight-state region for the first time. PFC will allow anglers in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina,

Stark Art Museum Offers Printmaking Class

Stark Art Museum Offers Printmaking Class

March 16, 2022

Experience the printmaking process in the CREATE! Workshop: Gelli Plate Printmaking on Saturday, April 2, 2022, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Gelli Plates allow you to make unique layered and textural prints using a variety of flat and dimensional objects. CREATE! Workshops are multigenerational and designed for artists 8 years old to adults. CREATE!

Shangri La Adds Audobon on the Bayou Program for Adults

Shangri La Adds Audobon on the Bayou Program for Adults

March 16, 2022

Join the Shangri La Botanical Garden Center for Audubon on the Bayou early morning birding tours at Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center on Tuesday, April 12, 2022,  from 7:15 AM-9 AM. During this ADULTS ONLY program, guests will have an opportunity to observe their natural surroundings as we navigate Adams Bayou on a

City of Pinehurst Announces Spring Clean Up Day

City of Pinehurst Announces Spring Clean Up Day

March 15, 2022

The City of Pinehurst announces Spring Cleanup Day is scheduled for Saturday, April 23, 2022, from 8 AM until noon. Dumpsters will be located at 2666 MacArthur Drive in the old Sears parking lot.  Only residents of Pinehurst are authorized to use this service, and proof of residency will be required. Normal household trash, tires,

Orange Stationer Announces Expansion and Improvements

Orange Stationer Announces Expansion and Improvements

March 15, 2022

The Orange Stationer has announced new plans in creating a new space downtown. They recently held a ribbon-cutting for the unveiling of Orange’s first downtown mural. The project was a collaborative effort between the Orange Lions Club with the Orange County EDC, Orange Stationer owners Paul and Kim Dickerson, and local artist Lauren Leigh. Continuing

Vidor Rotary Sponsoring Food Drive

Vidor Rotary Sponsoring Food Drive

March 14, 2022

The Vidor Rotary Club, in partnership with the Vidor Chamber of Commerce, is sponsoring a food drive benefitting the United Christian Care Center on Saturday, March 26 from 9 AM – 3 PM. Drop off locations include; Vidor Rotary Club Green Bus at Brookshire Brothers Donation tables in front of Walmart Vidor Chamber of Commerce

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