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
May 7, 2024
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Chicago Bringing Razzle Dazzle to Lutcher Theater
The award-winning and sensational Broadway production of Chicago is set to dazzle audiences at the Lutcher Theater on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. For one night only, theater enthusiasts will have the opportunity to witness the electrifying tale of fame, fortune, and all that jazz. Featuring a talented cast of performers, stunning choreography,… Keep Reading
May 6, 2024
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LBS Event Center Coming to Bridge City
Following the kitchen incident in February, LBS BBQ found themselves at 2005 FM 408 Bridge City, TX. What started as a temporary move turned into something extraordinary. They have transformed the once -temporary space into a hub of possibilities. From state-of-the-art conference rooms equipped for virtual meetings to a versatile chapel-turned-event space perfect for any… Keep Reading
May 6, 2024
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Lamar State College Orange Launches State-of-the-Art Training Facility
Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) has taken a significant stride in bolstering job readiness skills for its processing technology students with the inauguration of a cutting-edge Hands-on-Training (H.O.T.) Unit. The unveiling ceremony on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, marked a pivotal moment for LSCO as it showcased a facility designed to equip students with practical experience,… Keep Reading
May 3, 2024
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Orange Rotary Club and Local Jewelers Host Charitable Sip & Shop Event
The Rotary Club of Orange, in collaboration with Mathews Jewelers Orange, is set to host a Sip & Shop event this Saturday, May 4, 2024, from noon to 4:00 p.m. at Free State Cellars located at 4702 Tejas Parkway in Orange. This engaging community gathering aims to support educational initiatives, specifically raising funds for scholarships… Keep Reading
Granger 5K Walk/Run Scheduled for October 9
September 15, 2021
The Annual Granger 5K is scheduled for Saturday, October 9, 2021. All proceeds benefit the Orange County United Way. This event is laid-back and fun, but also competitive for the serious runners who need qualification for other races. Vendors will be on-site with giveaways and information that may be of interest to you. Take photos
Tuesday Update on Tropical Storm Nicholas
September 14, 2021
NSW Tropical Storm Nicholas update: 9.14.21 10am Nicholas will continue to weaken as it slowly moves through the Houston TX area today. Tonight it will slowly turn east and head towards the Beaumont region, before slowing down or even stalling in southwest Louisiana Wednesday into Thursday. Wind gusts today will be in the 25 to
Together Thursdays Series Returns
September 13, 2021
Thanks to Dow Sabine River Operations along with the United Way of Orange County, Together Thursdays will be back this October. Mark your calendars for Thursday, October 21, 2021, for The Drywater Band, and Thursday, October 28t, 2021, for Kin Faux. This is a FREE outdoor concert series that will take place at the Orange
Tropical Storm Nicholas Update
September 13, 2021
Tropical Storm Nicholas Update, 9/13/21 @ 10:00 A.M According to the US National Weather Service Lake Charles Louisiana, Tropical Storm Nicholas is forecast to make landfall on the middle Texas coast later today or tonight. There is a chance it could become a category one hurricane before landfall. Regardless of development, our region is expected
Young Adult Pandemic Aid Deadline Approaching
September 9, 2021
Do you know someone between the ages of 18-26? Did they age out of the Texas foster care system? If yes, they likely qualify for free pandemic relief funds. In response to concerns raised by young people, Congress authorized $400 million in emergency funding that can be used to help pay for college, childcare, rent,
Heritage House Hosts Ghost Walk October 23
September 9, 2021
The Heritage House of Orange County will hold the 5th Annual Ghost Walk. at 905 W. Division St. in Orange on Saturday, October 23, 2021, from 4:30 – 6:30 pm. The Ghost Walk will feature talent from area school districts, and participants will learn about the ghostly past of Orange County. .Ticket prices are $5
Shangri La Virtual Adventures Registration Opened
September 7, 2021
Shangri La Gardens Virtual Adventures are unique environmental education-based lessons, delivered virtually. Virtual Adventures are curriculum-based programs designed to be a tool for the classroom teacher and one that will suit both the traditional and virtual classroom. Shangri La Educators will provide virtual guidance and explanation of a science-based topic in a 10-12 minute video;
Orange County Sheriff’s Department Aids Hurricane Ida Victims
September 7, 2021
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office was busy last week with efforts to assist the areas in southern Louisiana affected most by Hurricane Ida. Sheriff Mooney has sent two teams to assist in disaster recovery efforts. The first team consisted of Captain Jacobs with the Orange County Sheriff’s Drone Unit, members of the Orange County Sheriff’s
Pinehurst Fire Dept. to Host 9-11 Remembrance Day
September 2, 2021
Join the Pinehurst Volunteer Fire Department and other local fire departments as they remember the families affected and honor the heroes that gave their lives on the morning of September 11, 2001. They will be set up at Big Lots in Orange at 09:45 AM. Evacuation Horns will go off at 09:59 AM as the
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension to Offer Vegetable Pressure Canning Class
September 2, 2021
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension of Orange County is having a Vegetable Pressure Canning Class. It will be held on September 25, 2021, starting at 10:00 am at the Extension Office on FM 1442 in Orange. The cost will be $20 per person. The deadline to register and pay is September 17. Call the Extension