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 21, 2021
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Cops and Kids 29th Annual Picnic Rescheduled to July 30
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office 29th Annual Cops and Kids Picnic has been rescheduled to Friday, July 30, 2021, from 10 AM – 2 PM at Claiborne West Park, located off of Interstate-10 12 miles west of Orange. The reason for the schedule change is due to the saturated grounds at Claiborne Park. The event… Keep Reading
July 21, 2021
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LSCO Announce Reduction In LSCO Tuition, Book Costs
Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan, Orange’s state representative, Texas State University System Chancellor Brian McCall and Lamar State College Orange President Thomas Johnson announced at a joint press conference today that new tuition parity funding passed in this year’s legislative session will further reduce the cost of tuition at the Lamar State Colleges, including Lamar… Keep Reading
July 20, 2021
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Orange Lions Clubs Installs New Officers
The Orange Lions Club held their new officer installation Monday Night. Incoming officers include new President Terrie Salter, First Vice President Grover Roberts III, Second Vice President Jared Wilson, and Third Vice President Brittney Johnson. Awards were also given at the event. The Lion of the Year: Award went to Chris Horner and the Rookie… Keep Reading
July 19, 2021
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Food Truck Friday Returns July 23
Mark your calendars for another great Food Truck Friday event that will be happening this Friday, July 23, 2021. The guest food trucks will be MrBurger Seafood and Wing Junkies. They will be setting up at the Orange County Courthouse parking lot located at 123 S. 6th Street in Orange from 11 am to 2… Keep Reading
Ramona Walker Named to Board of Keep Orange County Beautiful
February 9, 2022
Keep Orange County Beautiful, a non-profit organization organized in Texas in 1997, is pleased to announce the election of Mrs. Ramona Walker as the newest member of KOCB’s Board of Directors. A graduate of LCM schools, Ramona also attended Lamar State College in Port Arthur and went on to Lamar University in Beaumont. She is
Entertainment Announced for Flashback Friday Mardi Gras Parade
February 8, 2022
Entertainment has been announced after the Flashback Friday Parade that serves as the kickoff for the 2022 Orange Mardi Gras season on Friday, February 18, 2022, at the Riverside Pavilion immediately. At 7 PM, Chubby Carrier will be featured. Once the accordion-playing virtuoso grabs the mic and takes to the stage with his bandmates, audiences
State of Louisiana Approves Lamar State College Orange’s Status as a Louisiana Degree-Granting Institution
February 7, 2022
Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) announced this week that the State of Louisiana’s Board of Regents renewed LSCO’s biennial licensure, continuing LSCO’s status as a Louisiana degree-granting institution from December 15, 2021, through December 15, 2023. This approval allows LSCO to offer courses, clinical education, and degrees that are fully-recognized by the State of Louisiana.
Bullfish Opening in Orangefield
February 7, 2022
The former Burgertown has re-opened as Bullfish at 6223 W Round Bunch Rd. in Orangefield. Their ur story started several years back at the Orangefield Christmas festival. Out on the lawn, they will have Frozen OC (a liquor-based daiquiri drive-through or walk-up bar) with specialty cocktails and draft beer, and a new menu with some
Unique Car Audio Opens in Pinehurst
February 3, 2022
Unique Car Audio opened earlier this week in Pinehurst at 1800 Strickland Dr. Unique Car Audio offers sales and installation of car audio and accessories. They are open from 9-5 Monday – Saturday and closed on Sunday. For more info, call them at 409-216-7160 or visit their Facebook page.
Art in the Park 2022 Registrations Open
February 2, 2022
The Explore Orange team is excited to announce the 20th annual Art in the Park and 3rd annual Orange Riverfront Car Show will be returning to downtown Orange in 2022! These wonderful events will join forces to provide a day full of fun on Saturday, April 2. Art in the Park will be held in
Shakespeare’s Macbeth Takes The Stage At Lutcher Theater
February 2, 2022
Macbeth, one of Shakespeare’s most influential contributions to world literature will take the stage at Lutcher Theater For The Performing Arts on Thursday, February 17, 2022. The 2-hour performance will begin at 10 AM and tickets are $15 each. Individual tickets can be purchased by calling the Lutcher Box office at 409.886.5535; group reservations are
Destiny Church Hosting Orange County Community Baby Shower
February 1, 2022
Destiny Church of Orange wishes to aid families in need who are welcoming a new life into this world or are in need of assistance. They are hosting a community baby shower on Saturday, April 2, 2022, from 11 AM – 1 PM at Destiny Church, located at 3423 Martin St. in Orange. From diapers,
27th Annual Community Trash-Off Date Set
February 1, 2022
It’s Trash-Off time once again! The 27th annual Community Trash-Off is scheduled for Saturday, February 26, 2022, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the City of Orange Boat Ramp, located on Simmons Drive in Orange, Texas. This year’s Community Trash-Off is presented by INVISTA and hosted by Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center
United Way of Orange County Shares Community Engagement Calendar
January 31, 2022
The United Way of Orange County has shared its 2022 Community Engagement Calendar. They are offering a variety of events throughout the year for all age groups. See the full calendar below. For more info, please check their Facebook page for event details.