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 5, 2025
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Orange County Sheriff’s Office to Host 29th Annual Cops and Kids Event on June 6
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office is excited to invite the public to its 29th Annual Cops and Kids Event, taking place on Friday, June 6, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Claiborne Park. This free, family-friendly event is a beloved community tradition that brings together law enforcement and residents for a day full… Keep Reading
June 4, 2025
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Orange County Tax Office to Host Online Property Auction on June 24
The Orange County Tax Office will conduct an online auction of 37 properties on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. This auction presents a valuable opportunity for individuals and investors to acquire properties at reduced minimum bid amounts. Until the auction date, all 37 properties remain available for purchase at their current minimum bid… Keep Reading
June 3, 2025
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Orange County Moves Forward with 560-Acre Detention Pond to Combat Flooding
As hurricane season approaches, Orange County residents are looking ahead with hope as work begins on a major flood mitigation effort: a 560-acre detention pond designed to ease flooding from Tiger Creek. While the project won’t be completed in time for this year’s storms, local officials and residents alike believe it will be a game-changer… Keep Reading
June 3, 2025
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Krewe de Onyx to Host 4th Annual Juneteenth Festival
Krewe de Onyx is proud to announce the return of the 4th Annual Juneteenth Festival, set to take place June 20–21, 2025, at Riverside Pavilion, located at 708 Simmons Drive in Orange, Texas. This two-day celebration of freedom, culture, and community will feature live music, food, and family-friendly fun, free and open to the public…. 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