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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

Stark Museum of Art Launches Summer Story Circle

May 27, 2025

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Stark Museum of Art Launches Summer Story Circle

The Stark Museum of Art invites families to embark on a magical journey this summer with the launch of Summer Story Circle—a free, interactive program designed to inspire young minds through stories, art, and exploration. Beginning May 29, 2025, families can join the fun in the museum lobby on select Thursdays from 2:00 to 3:00… Keep Reading

Odile’s Fine Flooring & Design, Your Home Design Specialist

May 26, 2025

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Odile’s Fine Flooring & Design, Your Home Design Specialist

Odile’s Fine Flooring & Design is Southeast Texas’ go-to destination for homeowners looking for high-quality materials and expert installation services to elevate their living spaces. Evolving from Odile’s Artistic Interiors, where owner Stephanie Leggett gained recognition as the region’s leading faux painter in the early 1990s, the business has grown into a full-service design house…. Keep Reading

End of an Era: Harry’s Appliances to Close After 64 Years in Orange

May 26, 2025

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End of an Era: Harry’s Appliances to Close After 64 Years in Orange

Harry’s Appliances will close its doors after more than six decades of serving the Orange community. The store opened in 1961 and announced a Going Out of Business Sale that will continue through the end of June 2025, marking the store’s 64th anniversary. The decision to close follows the passing of founder Harry Stephens, who… Keep Reading

Vidor City Manager Resigns — Police Chief Rod Carroll Appointed as Interim City Manager

May 26, 2025

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Vidor City Manager Resigns — Police Chief Rod Carroll Appointed as Interim City Manager

The City of Vidor announces the resignation of City Manager Robbie Hood, who stepped down from his role on Tuesday after approximately five years of service. In response, the Vidor City Council has unanimously appointed current Police Chief Rod Carroll as interim city manager, while Police Captain Rodney Johnson will step in as interim police… Keep Reading

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Kiwanis Club of Orange Awards Scholarships

Kiwanis Club of Orange Awards Scholarships

May 13, 2021

Two LCM seniors, John Paul Sulak and Spencer Layman, have received the Q.B. Culpepper and Ben Culpepper Leadership Awards from the Kiwanis Club of Orange. The awards, which are given to Key Club students, carry a $1,000.00 scholarship. John Paul will attend Texas A&M University and Spencer has committed to Baylor University in the fall.

Spindletop Center Offering New Outreach Services

Spindletop Center Offering New Outreach Services

May 12, 2021

During this challenging time, Spindletop Center is working to support those in the community who may be experiencing feelings of stress, anxiety, or fear. Spindletop Center is a non-profit healthcare organization specializing in behavioral healthcare, programs for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and substance use recovery services for each stage of life. Stronger Together

Entertainment Announced for Shootout on the Sabine

Entertainment Announced for Shootout on the Sabine

May 12, 2021

The Orange Convention and Visitor’s Bureau has announced the entertainment for the 2021 Shootout on the Sabine on May 22 at the Riverside Pavilion beginning at 7 pm. Grammy-nominated Zydeco innovator Corey Ledet will be performing. Corey Ledet is a world traveler, having performed in 15 countries. He has done numerous tours across North America,

Vidor Chamber Hosting Business-to-Business Luncheon

Vidor Chamber Hosting Business-to-Business Luncheon

May 11, 2021

The Vidor Chamber of Commerce has begun to host their Business to Business luncheons once again. Whether you own a business in Vidor, manage a business in Vidor, are you looking to grow your business in Vidor, or are seeking to network with business owners, you are invited to attend. B2B lunches will be on

Hazardous Waste and Scrap Tire Collection Event Planned for May 15

Hazardous Waste and Scrap Tire Collection Event Planned for May 15

May 11, 2021

On Saturday, May 15, 2021, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., the South East Texas Regional Planning Commission (SETRPC) is hosting a free Household Hazardous Waste and Scrap Tire Collection Event. The event will be held in the parking lot of the Robert A. “Bob” Bowers Civic Center at 3401 Cultural Center Drive in Port

New Cajun Eatery Opens Off I-10

New Cajun Eatery Opens Off I-10

May 11, 2021

Bliss Box, located at 7247 IH10 has recently opened for business. They are located at the former Homsi’s restaurant. Bliss Box features a wide variety of fried seafood items and a frozen meat section where patrons can purchase a wide variety of sausages and boudin. Business hours are as follows: Monday through Saturday from 8

Applications Open for Hotel/Motel Tax Funds

Applications Open for Hotel/Motel Tax Funds

May 10, 2021

The City of Orange Hotel/Motel Tax Committee has released applications for non-profit entities within the City of Orange to apply for a portion of the City’s Hotel/Motel Tax funds. Any 501 (C) organization in the City of Orange that attracts visitors to the City of Orange, Texas can submit applications to the committee. Under Section

Tropical Vibe Daiquiris Opens for Business

Tropical Vibe Daiquiris Opens for Business

May 10, 2021

The City of Orange is excited to welcome Tropical Vibes Daiquiris, located at 1408 10th Street in Orange. They offer a large variety of flavored daiquiris. Their business hours are: Sunday through Thursday – 2 P.M. to 10 P.M. Friday – 2 P.M. to 12 A.M. Saturday – 12 P.M. to 12 A.M. For additional

Pink Rooster Treasures Holds Grand Opening at New Location

Pink Rooster Treasures Holds Grand Opening at New Location

May 6, 2021

Pink Rooster Treasures, now located at 3109 Edgar Brown Drive Suite C, in Orange, is holding its grand opening on Thursday, May 6, at its new location next to CATO and Burkes Outlet by Walmart from 10 AM – 6 PM. Wing Junkies food truck will be on-site all day, and if you spend $100

Shangri La Botanical Gardens Offering Summer Camps

Shangri La Botanical Gardens Offering Summer Camps

May 6, 2021

EcoRanger Summer Camps are returning to Shangri La Gardens. Children entering K-9th grade will discover a variety of ecosystems, study different critters and engage in many hands-on activities and active games. These camps are focused on fun, science, and nature and are taught by the educators at Shangri La Gardens. The camps and dates include:

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