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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

United Way to Host Dueling Pianos Fundraiser

April 28, 2022

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United Way to Host Dueling Pianos Fundraiser

United Way of Orange County is sponsoring their Dueling Piano Event on Saturday, May 14, 2022, at 6:30 p.m. at the VFW Hall in Orange, located at 5303 North 16th Street in Orange. They will have live entertainment by the fantastic musicians of Pete’s Dueling Pianos, along with a wonderful meal by Old Orange Cafe…. Keep Reading

Orange County Disaster Rebuild Sponsors Disaster Intake Event

April 27, 2022

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Orange County Disaster Rebuild Sponsors Disaster Intake Event

Are you still in need of disaster recovery assistance from any of the recent natural disasters that have struck  Orange County since 2017? Orange County Disaster Rebuild will be having an intake event on May 3, 5, 10, and 12. 2022, from 10 am – 4 pm at the Orange County Convention & Expo Center… Keep Reading

LSCO Announces 2022-23 Student Ambassadors

April 27, 2022

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LSCO Announces 2022-23 Student Ambassadors

Lamar State College Orange is excited to announce their 2022-23 LSCO Student Ambassadors. To become an Ambassador, students must exhibit excellent leadership skills and excel both inside and outside of the classroom. Students must be recommended by a teacher, counselor, or principal and interview with the LSCO Ambassador Committee. Once selected, Ambassadors receive a scholarship… Keep Reading

City of Orange to Host Transportation Forum

April 26, 2022

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City of Orange to Host Transportation Forum

The City of Orange will be hosting “Let’s Taco `Bout Transportation” in collaboration with Southeast Texas Transportation Week. This event will be held on Tuesday, May 10 from 5 pm to 7 pm at the City of Orange Boat Ramp, 1000 Simmons Drive in Orange. Citizens are invited to the City of Orange Boat Ramp… Keep Reading

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Funding Secured to Remove Debris From Bayous

Funding Secured to Remove Debris From Bayous

June 9, 2021

The Orange County Drainage District has commenced its Bayous Debris Removal Project, which involves primarily the removal of fallen trees and other vegetative debris from within Adams Bayou, Cow Bayou, and Little Cypress Bayou. The purpose of the project is to remove this debris from these three bayous so that drainage is not impaired within

Orange Chamber Establishes Young Professionals Group

Orange Chamber Establishes Young Professionals Group

June 8, 2021

The Greater Orange Chamber of Commerce (GOACC) is seeking young professionals aged 21-40 who are interested in networking among professionals in our community. Next Generation Orange County (NGOC) is designed to create and support emerging community leaders. The network exists to foster relationships among young professionals, support civic involvement, and promote overall investment in the

Stark Cultural Venues Coloring Book Now Available

Stark Cultural Venues Coloring Book Now Available

June 7, 2021

Drop by the Stark Museum of Art today to be one of the first people to visit our special exhibition and pick up your free copy of their coloring book. The exhibition features original contour line drawings created by SMA Teaching Artist Karen Leonard that highlight the unique locations and collections at the Stark Museum

LSCO to Return to “Normal” Schedule in Fall

LSCO to Return to “Normal” Schedule in Fall

June 7, 2021

President, Dr. Thomas Johnson, announced that LSCO will return to its normal campus life and schedule this upcoming Fall semester. The Fall schedule will closely resemble Fall 2019 in regard to face-to-face offerings and enrollment capacities. “The past fourteen months have been challenging for all of us. But members of our Gator community have proven

LSCO to Name Future Plaza After Gatemouth Brown

LSCO to Name Future Plaza After Gatemouth Brown

June 3, 2021

Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) is pleased to announce that the new plaza currently under construction on campus will be named “Gatemouth Plaza” in honor and in memory of the late Grammy award-winning and multi-talented musician and Orange native, Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown. LSCO President, Dr. Thomas Johnson, brought the concept to the Texas State University

Stark Museum of Art Offering Free Summer Teacher Workshops

Stark Museum of Art Offering Free Summer Teacher Workshops

June 2, 2021

Free Summer Art Teacher Workshops are back at the Stark Museum of Art. Join art educators from across the area as we center ourselves for the next school year and refresh our pottery practice! Registration is available free of charge for Region 5 and Calcasieu Parish Art Teachers. Limited class sizes. Advanced registration required. Registration

Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer Available to All WOCCISD Students

Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer Available to All WOCCISD Students

June 2, 2021

Since all WOCCISD students were eligible for the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) this past school year, your family may be eligible for the Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) benefits to purchase food. P-EBT benefits can be used to buy food from any retailer that accepts the Lone Star Card. If you currently receive SNAP or

Orange Chamber Hosts Tim Schossow Memorial Golf Tournament

Orange Chamber Hosts Tim Schossow Memorial Golf Tournament

June 1, 2021

The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the 1st Annual Tim Schossow Memorial Golf Tournament on Monday, August 30, 2021, at the Sunset Grove Golf Course at 2900 West Sunset Dr. in Orange. Net proceeds from the tournament will benefit the Chamber’s Non-Profit of the Year Award recipient, CASA of the Sabine

Vidor Public Library Announces Summer Reading Program

Vidor Public Library Announces Summer Reading Program

June 1, 2021

The Vidor Public Library will host the Summer Reading program for 2021 at Vidor High School Auditorium. The theme this year is “Tales and Tails”. Children must read 20 books to be eligible for a chance to win one of the grand prizes. Age limit is 1 year to 16 years of age. You do

409 Marketplace Holds Grand Opening

409 Marketplace Holds Grand Opening

May 27, 2021

409 Marketplace is holding its Grand Opening on Thursday, May 27, 2021, at 2492 Martin Luther King Dr. in Orange in the old Pink Rooster location.  They are a gift boutique offering a variety of merchandise like home decor, gifts, apparel, and more. Business hours are Tuesday-Friday from 10 am-6  pm and Saturdays from 10

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