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
August 8, 2023
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New Micro-Hospital Nears Completion
NexCore Group and CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Health System are nearing completion of the initial development phase of the Gisela Houseman Medical Campus. Located at Eagle Point on Interstate 10 and Highway 62, the micro-hospital will be a two-story, 55,000-square-foot medical office building featuring an emergency department on the first floor. The targeted completion date for… Keep Reading
August 8, 2023
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LSCO Receives Mobil Training Unit
After 5-months of production, Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) received the customized “mobile training unit” purchased with Texas Reskilling and Upskilling Through Education (TRUE) grant funds. The $500,000 mobile simulation unit was designed in conjunction with industry recommendations and will be certified by the U.S. Coast Guard for training students enrolled in LSCO’s Electromechanical, Instrumentation,… Keep Reading
August 7, 2023
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Demolition Started on Portion of Sabine Park Apartment Complex
Demolition has begun on nine buildings within the Sabine Park Apartment Complex. After conducting a health and welfare inspection of the buildings and finding the units were uninhabitable and not structurally sound for human occupancy, City of Orange representatives reached out to the owners of the private complex to address the issues with no response…. Keep Reading
August 7, 2023
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4-H Open House Scheduled for August 8
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Orange County invites the community to their 4-H Open House on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, from 6-8 pm at the Orange County Convention & Expo Center, 11475 FM 1442 Orange. There will be a petting zoo, games, popcorn, hot dogs, door prizes, and an information table for each club. Come out… Keep Reading
Southeast Texas Regional Planning Commission to Host Household Hazardous Waste & Scrap Tire Collection Event in Bridge City
May 15, 2025
The South East Texas Regional Planning Commission (SETRPC) invites residents across Southeast Texas to participate in its Household Hazardous Waste and Scrap Tire Collection Event on Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The event will take place in the parking lot of Bridge City Intermediate School, located at 1029 W. Roundbunch
Bassmaster Elite Series & River Fest Return to Orange, TX for 2025
May 14, 2025
It’s time to reel in the excitement as the 2025 Bassmaster Elite Series lands in Orange, Texas, from May 15-18, 2025, as part of the annual Orange County River Fest celebration! Held along the scenic Sabine River at the Orange County Riverfront Pavilion, this four-day FREE family event combines the thrill of professional bass fishing with
WOCCISD Board of Trustees Names Lone Finalist for Superintendent Position
May 14, 2025
The West Orange-Cove Consolidated Independent School District(WOCCISD) Board of Trustees is proud to announce that they have named Dr. Alicia Sigee as the lone finalist for the position of Superintendent of Schools. The decision follows an extensive search process that includes input from stakeholders and careful consideration of numerous qualified applicants. Dr. Sigee, who brings
Celebrating Shirley Marshall: A Lifelong Advocate for Children and Books
May 14, 2025
During Teacher Appreciation Week, the Stark Museum of Art proudly celebrates Orange, Texas native and retired teacher Shirley Marshall, a dedicated educator, a passionate supporter of the Museum, and a lifelong champion for young readers. Shirley Marshall spent 20 years in the classroom, with 15 of those years devoted to teaching second grade. Throughout her
Kotoyama Restaurant in Pinehurst Officially Closes Following Recent Inspection
May 13, 2025
After more than a decade of serving the Pinehurst community, Kotoyama Restaurant, located at 2226 MacArthur Drive, has officially closed its doors. The closure follows a recent inspection that shut down the establishment and ordered it not to reopen until specific repairs were completed. The restaurant, which first opened in 2010, has faced previous shutdowns
Stark Museum of Art Wins Prestigious TAMMIE Award
May 13, 2025
The Stark Museum of Art proudly announces that the Texas Association of Museums has awarded its exhibition team the TAMMIE Silver Award for In-Museum Experience. The honor recognizes the museum’s Reindeer Trail Mobile Scavenger Hunt, an engaging and interactive digital experience that brought a festive twist to in-gallery exploration. The Texas Association of Museums Media
Shangri La Botanical Gardens to Host Whimsical “Mad Hatter Tea Party” Sip and Stroll
May 13, 2025
Step into a storybook world on Thursday, May 15, 2025, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., as Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center invites the public to an enchanting evening with its Mad Hatter Tea Party-themed Sip and Stroll. Located at 2111 West Park Avenue in Orange, this free-admission event promises a magical fusion of
Shangri La Botanical Gardens to Host Whimsical “Mad Hatter Tea Party” Sip and Stroll
May 13, 2025
Step into a storybook world on Thursday, May 15, 2025, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., as Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center invites the public to an enchanting evening with its Mad Hatter Tea Party-themed Sip and Stroll. Located at 2111 West Park Avenue in Orange, this free-admission event promises a magical fusion of
St. Mary Catholic School Offers Commemorative Bricks to Honor 100 Years of Legacy Ahead of Closure
May 12, 2025
After a century of faith, education, and service to the community, St. Mary Catholic School will soon be closing its doors. In honor of this milestone and the many lives touched by the school since its founding, St. Mary is inviting alumni, families, and friends to help preserve its legacy by purchasing a commemorative brick.
Gubers of Southeast Texas: Delivering Local Flavor to Your Doorstep
May 12, 2025
In the evolving food delivery landscape, Gubers of Southeast Texas has emerged as a beloved, locally owned service connecting residents with their favorite regional eateries. Established in August 2016, Gubers was founded by an entrepreneur from North Carolina who, after visiting Texas, recognized the need for a dedicated delivery service in Southeast Texas. In October