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
April 3, 2025
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Orange County Expands Disaster Recovery Infrastructure with New PODs
Orange County officials are rolling out a new wave of disaster recovery preparedness. They are installing permanent Points of Distribution (PODs) in each precinct, designed to serve as vital hubs for emergency supply distribution during crises. Despite their futuristic name, these PODs aren’t from a 1950s sci-fi flick—they are real, functional structures placed strategically throughout… Keep Reading
April 3, 2025
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LU and LSCO Partner to Expand Leadership Courses at LSCO Campus
Lamar University and Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) are proud to announce an innovative partnership that brings leadership courses directly to the LSCO campus. This collaboration makes advanced education more accessible to LSCO students and the surrounding community, enhancing career readiness and providing a meaningful impact within the local community. Through this partnership, LSCO students… Keep Reading
April 2, 2025
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Stark Museum to Host Open House for “Childhood Classics”
The Stark Museum of Art invites the public to a “Childhood Classics” Open House on Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This special event takes place during the City of Orange’s Annual Art in the Park and Car Show and celebrates the newest exhibition, “Childhood Classics: 100 Years of Original Illustrations… Keep Reading
April 2, 2025
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Celebrate Spring with Art and Nature at The W.H. Stark House During Art in the Park
The W.H. Stark House invites the community to celebrate creativity, color, and the beauty of spring during the City of Orange’s annual Art in the Park event on Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Enjoy a special art-themed walk-through of the first floor of this historic home, along with engaging hands-on… 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