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
December 18, 2024
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Celebrates Yellow Rose Beef Company’s Bridge City Location
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce proudly hosted a ribbon-cutting for Yellow Rose Beef Company on December 13, 2024, at their new location: 2467 W. Roundbunch Rd. in Bridge City. The event marked an exciting milestone for the business as it expanded its presence in Bridge City, bringing its high-quality, locally sourced meats and specialty… Keep Reading
December 17, 2024
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Orange City Council Approves Firefighter Bargaining Agreement, Awaits Union Review
In a unanimous decision on December 10, 2024, the Orange City Council approved a proposed bargaining agreement for the city’s firefighters, marking a significant milestone after months of intense negotiations. The agreement, now awaiting review and final approval by the Firefighters’ Union, reflects the collaborative efforts of city leaders and first responders to reach a… Keep Reading
December 17, 2024
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City of Orange Advances Efforts to Attract New Buyer for Closed Paper Mill
The City of Orange took a significant step toward revitalizing a major industrial site last week by officially designating a reinvestment zone for the 556-acre property that previously housed the International Paper mill. The plant, which operated from 1967 until its closure in 2023, has been a critical part of the community’s economic landscape. This… Keep Reading
December 16, 2024
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Vidor Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Bayou Electric, Inc.
The Vidor Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on December 10, 2024, to officially welcome Bayou Electric, Inc. Located at 20567 IH-10, Vidor, TX, Bayou Electric is a full-service electrical contractor offering top-quality electrical solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial properties in Southeast Texas and Louisiana. Bayou Electric specializes in a wide range of… Keep Reading
Food Truck Friday Returns August 27.
August 24, 2021
Orange County Disaster Rebuild’s Food Truck Friday is back this week, August 27, 2021, at the Orange County Courthouse parking lot at 123 S. 6th St. in Orange from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm. Their food truck guests will be the Bread Bus, Boardwalk Grille Catering/ LBS BBQ, and Funnel’d. Bread Bus Menu: (All items
Orange City Council to Host FY 2022 Budget Hearing
August 23, 2021
The City of Orange announces a Notice of Public Hearing for the purpose of adopting a budget for the fiscal year 2022 by the City of Orange, Texas on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at 5:30 P.M. at the City Council Chambers (Orange Public Library) 220 N. 5th Street. This budget will raise more revenue from
Baptist Hospitals of SETX Establishes COVID Infusion Centers
August 23, 2021
Baptist Hospitals of SETX has assisted in bringing together a 4-county effort to combat the devastating COVID-19 virus. As a result, treatment for Covid-19 is now available at a regional location where patients will receive Regeneron, either by infusion or injection. The infusion center is located at 5500 Eastex Fwy in Beaumont. It serves as
Wolf Den MMA Reopens at New Location
August 19, 2021
Wolf Den MMA has relocated to 2906 McArthur Dr.in Orange where the former Sparks Auto was located. Wolf Den MMA is a gym operated by staff that is dedicated to helping you reach your goals, whether that is to compete in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, to defend yourself and your family, or just want to get in
Grand Opening of Bobcat Nutrition Scheduled for August 20
August 19, 2021
Bobcat Nutrition will be opening this Friday, August 20, 2021, from 6 a.m – 4:30 pm. They are located at 5572 FM-408, Orange, TX, near K-Dan’s in Orangefield. They offer a variety of refreshing and energizing teas and meal replacement shakes. For more information, visit their Facebook page.
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension to Host Outdoor Awareness for Kids Program
August 18, 2021
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension office is having The 6th Annual Michael Hoke Memorial Outdoor Awareness for Kids. This program teaches kids about the outdoors with activities like Camp Cooking, Duck Dog Demo, Nature Trails, how to identify skulls and furs, and other activities. It is for ages 8 to 14 and is on September
Big Boy 4014 Steam Engine Coming Through West Orange
August 17, 2021
The Big Boy 4014 steam engine train will be making stops in West Orange on Thursday, August 19, 2021. The West Orange top will be around 9:30 am Thursday at Holly Lane Crossing and South Avenue before proceeding on to Lake Charles. Temporary parking will be available at McDonald Baptist Church at the corner of
Bridge City Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Level Up Nutrition
August 16, 2021
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for Level Up Nutrition, located at 1025 Texas Avenue, Suite B in Bridge City. Their business hours are Monday-Friday 6 AM – 6 PM, Saturday from 7 AM – 3 PM, and closed on Sunday. They offer a variety of meal replacements and loaded teas, and
City of Orange Awarded Harvey Grant to Buy Out Homes
August 15, 2021
The City of Orange has been awarded Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery Funds to assist property owners affected by Hurricane Harvey. The City encourages residents whose homes are located in floodplains, floodways, and Disaster Risk Reduction Areas to relocate to safer, more resilient housing in less flood-prone areas through participation in its Local Acquisition
Lutcher Theater Announces Single Tickets On Sale Now
August 15, 2021
The Lutcher Theater for the Performing Arts announces single tickets for all shows are on sale now. This season, Lutcher Theater is presenting 10 incredible events, including 7 national touring Broadway shows, a family holiday spectacular, country music legends, and a multi-Grammy award-winning gospel artist. The Lutcher offers a world-class experience to every audience member