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 13, 2022
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Severe Weather Predicted for Tuesday and Wednesday
According to the National Weather Service – Lake Charles, this region has a slight to enhanced risk of experiencing severe thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday morning. Severe weather may include damaging wind gusts, large hail, and tornadoes. There is also a threat of heavy rain and flash flooding. Average rainfall amounts of 1 to 3… Keep Reading
December 13, 2022
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Pirate’s Den Pizza Opens in Vidor
Pirate’s Den Pizza has opened for business in Vidor at 110 S. Main St. in Vidor. They are located in the blue building on the corner near the popular Vidor eatery, Mutt & Jeff’s, and have the same owners as Mutt & Jeff’s. Pirate’s Den Pizza offers a variety of build-your-own pizzas, specialty pizzas, dessert… Keep Reading
December 12, 2022
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Christmas Festivities Return to Orangefield
Christmas Festivities return to Orangefield on Saturday, December 17, 2022, courtesy of The Orangefield Fine Arts Boosters, which supports the OHS Band, Colorguard, Choir, and Sophsticats. First up is the parade at 10 AM. The route starts at the corner of 105 and S. Greenwood, goes down 105, and ends at 105 and Sandbar. Then… Keep Reading
December 12, 2022
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CASA Christmas Gift Drive Extended by One Week
CASA of the Sabine Neches Region is extending its Christmas Gift Drive for one week until Thursday, December 15, 2022. Many generous donations have already been received, but there is a long list of gifts still needed to fulfill the Christmas wishes of 137 children served by our CASA program this Christmas season. These children… Keep Reading
K9 Devine Dog Grooming & Boarding Opens for Business in Little Cypress
August 4, 2021
K9 Devine Dog Grooming & Boarding has opened for business in Little Cypress at 8117 Hwy 87 (just up the road from Cypress Animal Clinic). This location will specialize in dogs that are not spayed. They offer dog boarding and daycare including all day, off-leash, cage-free play. Their boarding program offers indoor and outdoor play
Public Hearing to be Held on City of Vidor Budget
August 4, 2021
City Council of the City of Vidor will hold a Public Hearing on a proposed budget for the City of Vidor, Texas, a copy of which can be obtained from the City Secretary, Vicki Watson, 1395 North Main Street, Vidor, Texas 77662, or from the City’s website. The proposed budget is for the fiscal year
Vidor Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Skin Deep
August 2, 2021
The Vidor Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting for Skin Deep on Thursday, July 29. Skin Deep is located at 18635 I 10 in Vidor. Their business hours are Monday -Friday from 10 am – 5:30 pm and Saturday from 10 am- 2 pm. They are closed on Sunday. They offer a local SETX experience
Orange Convention & Visitors Bureau Announces New Fall Festival, Orangetober
August 2, 2021
The City of Orange Convention & Visitors Bureau announces the inaugural Orangetober Festival! This event will be held on October 1 and 2 at the Riverside Pavilion, located at 708 Simmons Drive. The Orangetober Festival will feature a pumpkin village, vendor market, live entertainment, food vendors, gumbo cookoff, and much more! The vendor market will
Roberts Meat Market Catches Fire
July 29, 2021
This morning around 3:00 am Pinehurst Fire was dispatched to Robert’s Meat Market and Steakhouse in reference to a structure fire. Upon arrival, the rear of the business was fully engulfed. With the assistance of ESD 3, ESD 4, Bridge City Fire, and Orange Fire, Pinehurst Fire Department was able to take control of the
Food Truck Friday Returns July 30
July 28, 2021
Orange County Disaster Rebuild is hosting another Food Truck Friday on Friday, July 30, 2021, located at the Orange County Courthouse from 11 am to 2 pm!! The featured food trucks are Cajunxion and Smash Wagon. Please see below for the menus. Mark your calendars to come and grab some great lunch.
Teens Making a Difference Hosting Let’s Glow Crazy Back-to-School Event
July 28, 2021
Teens Making a Difference is hosting the 3rd Annual Back to School event and partnering with over 40 businesses, organizations, and alumni. The event will be held Saturday, July 31, 2021, from 10 am-2 pm at Riverfront Boardwalk & Pavillion, 601 Division St. in Orange. They will have free backpacks, free supplies, a rock climbing
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office Offering Home & Body Essentials DIY Class
July 27, 2021
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office is having a Home & Body Essentials DIY Class. The class will be on Saturday, August 14, 2021, from 10 am to 2 pm and is $25 per person. It will be held at the Extension Office at the Orange County Convention and Expo Center on FM 1442. Enjoy
Texas Sales Tax Holiday is Aug. 6-8
July 26, 2021
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is reminding shoppers they can save money on clothes and school supplies during the state’s sales tax holiday on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, Aug. 6-8. State law exempts sales tax on qualified items – such as clothing, footwear, school supplies, and backpacks – priced below $100, saving shoppers about $8 on
Back-to-School Sunday Funday Planned for August 7
July 26, 2021
Fruit City Is Back and Blaccellent will be hosting Back-to-School Sunday Funday on Sunday, August 7, 2021, from 2 PM to 5 PM at Navy Park in Orange. The community is invited to join in on the fun and enjoy bounce houses, cotton candy, popcorn, hot dogs, and much more! School supplies and backpacks will