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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

Texas Waives Sales Tax on Emergency Supplies April 23-25

April 18, 2022

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Texas Waives Sales Tax on Emergency Supplies April 23-25

Texans will be able to purchase emergency supplies tax-free next weekend to help prepare for severe weather. The sales tax holiday starts at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, April 23, and ends at midnight on Monday, April 25. The state Comptroller’s office estimates shoppers will save more than $1.5 million in state and local sales taxes… Keep Reading

Broadway Musical “Waitress” at Lutcher Theater for One Night Only

April 18, 2022

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Broadway Musical “Waitress” at Lutcher Theater for One Night Only

Lutcher Theater is thrilled to announce Waitress will play in Orange for 1 night only! See the hilarious hit Broadway musical Thursday, May 5, 2022, at 7:30 PM. Tickets range from $35-$85 and are available online at lutcher.org. Discounts are available for groups of 10 or more, active military personnel, and students. The show does… Keep Reading

Mauriceville Heritage Association Announces 2022 Crawfish Bash

April 14, 2022

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Mauriceville Heritage Association Announces 2022 Crawfish Bash

The Mauriceville Heritage Association announces that its 2022 Crawfish Bash will be held May 6-7, 2022,   The 2022 Crawfish Season celebration will be unlike anything Mauriceville has ever experienced. They are expecting over 25 Cook-off teams from around Southeast Texas and Southwest Louisiana will descend on their fairgrounds cooking up some of the best crawfish… Keep Reading

OCP 2022 Young People’s Theater Workshop Dates Announced

April 13, 2022

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OCP 2022 Young People’s Theater Workshop Dates Announced

The Orange Community Players (OCP) Young People’s Theater Workshop is a summer program that gives local youth the opportunity to learn about and experience performing Aarts firsthand. Students will begin the program with a week of theatrical related workshops before beginning work on this year’s production, which is still to be named. Students will work… Keep Reading

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County Residents Encourage to Report Tornado Damages

County Residents Encourage to Report Tornado Damages

October 28, 2021

Orange County residents that have been affected by Severe Weather are encouraged to report property damage using TDEM Survey. Using the Individual State of Texas Assessment Tool (iSTAT) damage surveys, Orange County can report damage to homes and businesses to the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM). The information provided in the surveys assist emergency

Bridge City Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for MKC Solutions

Bridge City Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for MKC Solutions

October 27, 2021

The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for MKC Solutions on Tuesday, October 26. MKC Solutions is located in Orange with over 30 years of combined experience and offers heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration for all of Southeast Texas as well as plumbing, electrical, roofing, remodeling, and more. Its mission is to organize

Governor Abbott Establishes $37.4 Million Capital Investment for LSCO

Governor Abbott Establishes $37.4 Million Capital Investment for LSCO

October 27, 2021

Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 52 into law on Monday, officially granting Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) $37,435,695 to construct a new academic building on the LSCO campus in Orange. “We couldn’t be more grateful to Governor Abbott, our own State Representative and Speaker of the House Dade Phelan, Senator Robert Nichols, and the

Kin Faux to Perform at Together Thursdays

Kin Faux to Perform at Together Thursdays

October 27, 2021

Together Thursdays is a FREE outdoor concert series taking place at the Orange Riverside Pavilion at 708 Simmons Dr. in Orange. On Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021, at 6:30 PM, Kin Faux will be appearing. Kin Faux is a band of four talented musicians on a mission to put “western” back in country music. While they

Bridge City Chamber’s Christmas Light Parade Planned for December 4

Bridge City Chamber’s Christmas Light Parade Planned for December 4

October 26, 2021

The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce is hosting its Christmas Light Parade Saturday, December 4, 2021, at 6 PM. The parade route starts at W. Roundbunch Rd. from First Baptist Church to Bridge City Intermediate. The entry fee for the parade is one unwrapped toy per person participating in the parade. Toys are distributed to

Lutcher Incredible Kids Events Create “Page to Stage” Experiences

Lutcher Incredible Kids Events Create “Page to Stage” Experiences

October 25, 2021

The Lutcher Theater is proud to announce the 21-22 lineup of Lutcher Incredible Kids Events! The performing arts series creates “Page to Stage” experiences for thousands of students & educators throughout Southeast Texas & Southwest Louisiana. “Many of the performances are based on children’s books, allowing the stories the students read in the classroom to

Shangri La Sponsoring Autumn Fair

Shangri La Sponsoring Autumn Fair

October 20, 2021

Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center is hosting its Autumn Fair on Saturday, November 6, 2021.  Autumn Fair is a family event to celebrate the season and all that is associated with it! It is the grand finale of the Scarecrow Festival, the last day that the scarecrows are on display. Voting ends at

Bridge City Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Cottage Boutique

Bridge City Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Cottage Boutique

October 20, 2021

The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting for the Cottage Boutique at 11261 Hwy 12, Suite 400 in Orange.  They sell women’s and children’s clothing, home decor, gift items, handmade one-of-a-kind finds, and much more. Their business hours are Tuesday – Friday from 10 AM – 6 PM, Saturday 10 AM – 2

LSCO to Host Ribbon-Cutting for New Gatemouth Plaza

LSCO to Host Ribbon-Cutting for New Gatemouth Plaza

October 19, 2021

Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) is pleased to invite the Gator community and the public to the dedication and ribbon-cutting of their new Gatemouth Plaza, behind the Ron Lewis Building, adjacent to 4th Street. The event, celebrating the legacy of Orange’s native son and world-renown musician, Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown, will occur on Thursday, October 28th,

Lutcher Theater Raises The Curtain For The 42nd Season

Lutcher Theater Raises The Curtain For The 42nd Season

October 19, 2021

Lights, music, and applause filled the hall Saturday night as Lutcher Theater for the Performing Arts raised the curtain for the 42nd Season. After an unexpected 19-month closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic, patrons and music lovers enjoyed a live country music concert from 10-time Grammy Award winner, Asleep at the Wheel. The performance marked

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