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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

Luigi’s Italian Grill Now Open for Business

February 23, 2021

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Luigi’s Italian Grill Now Open for Business

Luigi’s Italian Grill has completed its move to the former Mazzio’s Pizza location at 3108 Edgar Brown Drive and is now open for business. Luigi’s was formerly located at 3105 Edgar Brown Drive but was forced to close due to damage from Hurricane Laura. Business hours are as follows: Tuesday through Sunday – 11 A.M…. Keep Reading

26th Annual Community Trash-Off to Be Held Virtually

February 11, 2021

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26th Annual Community Trash-Off to Be Held Virtually

The 26th Annual Community Trash-Off for Orange, Texas, and surrounding communities will take place VIRTUALLY on Saturday, February 27, 2021, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The Community Trash-Off is organized by the staff of Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center and conducted by volunteers from Orange, West Orange, Pinehurst, and other surrounding communities…. Keep Reading

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Surveys Texans on Strengths, Needs of Communities

February 11, 2021

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Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Surveys Texans on Strengths, Needs of Communities

Texas Speaks is a survey giving communities throughout the state an open forum opportunity to express the strengths and needs of their communities. The survey, led by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, is being conducted for the first time online and takes less than 10 minutes to complete. “This is an opportunity to empower and… Keep Reading

LSCO to Offer New Court Reporting Training Program

February 10, 2021

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LSCO to Offer New Court Reporting Training Program

Lamar State College Orange has partnered with Mark Kislingbury, a world-renowned professional court reporter and captioner to offer an 18-month court reporting program. The Mark Kislingbury Academy was developed to, unlike most court reporting schools, teach writing that uses as few strokes as possible versus writing out every word phonetically. This program will fully prepare… Keep Reading

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Vidor City Manager Resigns — Police Chief Rod Carroll Appointed as Interim City Manager

Vidor City Manager Resigns — Police Chief Rod Carroll Appointed as Interim City Manager

May 26, 2025

The City of Vidor announces the resignation of City Manager Robbie Hood, who stepped down from his role on Tuesday after approximately five years of service. In response, the Vidor City Council has unanimously appointed current Police Chief Rod Carroll as interim city manager, while Police Captain Rodney Johnson will step in as interim police

Orange Recreation Center Kicks Off 2025 Youth Summer Sports Camp on May 27

Orange Recreation Center Kicks Off 2025 Youth Summer Sports Camp on May 27

May 22, 2025

The Orange Recreation Center is gearing up to welcome young athletes to its annual Youth Summer Sports Camp, beginning Tuesday, May 27, 2025! Open to boys and girls ages 7–12, this exciting co-ed camp will run for five weeks, Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., through June 27. Each week, campers will

Stark Museum to Host Adult Studio Workshop: “Illustrations Inspired by Beatrix Potter”

Stark Museum to Host Adult Studio Workshop: “Illustrations Inspired by Beatrix Potter”

May 22, 2025

The Stark Museum of Art invites art enthusiasts to a charming and creative Adult Studio Workshop, inspired by the beloved storybook illustrations of Beatrix Potter. This one-day class will take place on Saturday, June 14, 2025, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and is limited to just 12 participants, ensuring a hands-on, personalized experience. In

Stark Museum Hosts Free “Lunch & Look” Featuring Orange’s Best-Selling Author, Janette Sebring Lowrey

Stark Museum Hosts Free “Lunch & Look” Featuring Orange’s Best-Selling Author, Janette Sebring Lowrey

May 21, 2025

The Stark Museum of Art invites the public to a special edition of its Lunch & Look series, honoring Orange’s own Janette Sebring Lowrey, author of the best-selling picture book of all time, The Poky Little Puppy. The event will be held on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, from Noon to 1:00 p.m. in the Walter G.

LSCO Celebrates First Graduating Class of FAME Program

LSCO Celebrates First Graduating Class of FAME Program

May 20, 2025

Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) is proud to celebrate the first graduating class of the Golden Triangle Chapter of the Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) program. On Friday, May 16, 2025, students in this inaugural cohort received their Associate of Applied Science in Electromechanical Technology, marking a major milestone in the college’s partnership with

Orange Public Library Launches 2025 Summer Reading Program: “Color Our World”

Orange Public Library Launches 2025 Summer Reading Program: “Color Our World”

May 20, 2025

The Orange Public Library is excited to announce the return of its beloved Summer Reading Programs, running throughout the summer with this year’s vibrant theme: “Color Our World.” This art-inspired initiative invites readers of all ages to explore the creativity and color that books—and their own imaginations—can bring to life. From preschoolers to adults, the

Bliss Box 3v3 Boys’ Basketball Blitz Set for June 14 in Orange, TX

Bliss Box 3v3 Boys’ Basketball Blitz Set for June 14 in Orange, TX

May 19, 2025

Get ready for fast-paced hoops action as the Bliss Box 3v3 Boys’ Basketball Blitz hits the court at the Orange Recreation Center on Saturday, June 14, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This exciting 3-on-3 tournament is open to 6th through 8th-grade boys who live in Orange County, and it promises prizes, medals, and

Dive into Excellence with Achtwoo Pools

Dive into Excellence with Achtwoo Pools

May 19, 2025

Established in 1998, Achtwoo Pools has been a cornerstone of superior swimming pool services in Orange, Texas, and the broader Southeast Texas region. Founded with a singular goal—to be the absolute best—the company has consistently gone above and beyond to exceed clients’ expectations in pool service. ​ Product and Service Highlights: Achtwoo Pools offers a comprehensive

LSCO Honors Faculty and Staff at Annual Employee Awards Luncheon

LSCO Honors Faculty and Staff at Annual Employee Awards Luncheon

May 15, 2025

Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) proudly celebrated its dedicated faculty and staff during the Annual Employee Awards Luncheon, recognizing years of service and outstanding achievements that continue to shape the success of the institution. The event highlighted not only the professional excellence within the campus but also the profound impact these individuals have on students

Southeast Texas Stand Down 2025 to Support Veterans, Families, and the Homeless with Vital Services

Southeast Texas Stand Down 2025 to Support Veterans, Families, and the Homeless with Vital Services

May 15, 2025

Southeast Texas Veterans 4 Veterans is proud to announce the Southeast Texas Stand Down 2025, a special event benefitting homeless veterans, veterans at risk of homelessness, their families, and the local homeless community. The event will take place on Friday, May 16, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Orange County Convention & Expo

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