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
January 10, 2023
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Orange Public Library Offering New Adulting Program Series
Each month the Orange Public Library will sponsor a program designed to introduce an “adulting” skill. Adulting 101 will be held on the third Tuesday of every month from 5:30-6;30 PM at the Orange Public Library, located at 220 5th St. in Orange. Adulting 101 will kick off on January 24, 2023, with Neches Federal… Keep Reading
January 9, 2023
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Stark Museum of Art Announces Family Day
Artists young and young-at-heart are invited to join the Stark Museum of Art at Family Day on Saturday, January 21, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Enjoy a wide variety of activities designed to keep the whole family happy. From hands-on art-making to scavenger hunts and special activities from Orange County nonprofits, this Family… Keep Reading
January 9, 2023
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Lutcher Theater Bringing Science to Life For Local Students
Grab your lab coats and safety goggles because science is about to explode on the Lutcher Theater stage! Come on an educational tour of the scientific method as Doktor Kaboom! Look Out! Science is Coming! brings the topic to life at the Lutcher Theater on January 19, 2023, with two shows at 9:30 and 11:30… Keep Reading
January 5, 2023
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Vidor Elections Dates Announced
Misty Songe, Mayor of Vidor, has announced the election dates for local elections. Filing opens on January 18, 2023, and closes on February 17, 2023. Positions up for election include: Ward 1 Ward 4 Ward 6 Mayor’s seat Please see the map below of the new ward boundaries for the city.
Orange Public Library Hosting Scholastic Book Fair and Summer Reading Program
April 26, 2021
The Orange Public Libary will be hosting the Scholastic Book Fair from June 1-11 at the Orange Public Library at 220 5th St., Orange. The Summer Reading Program registration will begin on June 1, 2021, and will begin on June 9. For more info, contact the Orange Public Library at (409) 883-1086.
Orange County EDC Plans Small Business Summit
April 22, 2021
The Orange County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) will host a FREE Virtual Small Business Summit on May 12, 2021, from 9 am-12 pm. This online event will be aimed toward providing small businesses in Orange County with resources, contacts, and tools to help drive the continued success of their business while offering a virtual networking
80th Annual Lions Club Carnival Dates Set for Summer
April 22, 2021
The dates of the Orange Lions Club Charity Carnival have been set for June 16-19, June 23-26, and June 30-July 3, 2021 at the Orange Lions City Park. The carnival’s traditional fall schedule has been beleaguered in the past several years from inclement weather, due primarily to hurricanes striking the Gulf Coast. In 2020, the
Heritage House Museum to Host Evergreen Cemetery Walk
April 21, 2021
The Heritage House of Orange County will present its Evergreen Cemetery Walk taking place at 408 Border St. Orange, TX, 77630 on April 25, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. The walk will feature the gravesites of famous Orange individuals for whom the streets were named. Ticket prices are $5 for 12 years old and up. Members
Free Diabetes Classes to Be Held
April 20, 2021
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension of Orange County will be holding free Do Well Be Well with Diabetes classes. Discover how to prevent and control type 2 diabetes, eat healthily, and much more to control diabetes. The series will last for 5 classes (on Mondays) starting on May 3, 10, 17, 24, and 25, 2021,
Mathews Jewelers Sponsoring Sip and Shop to Benefit Orange Rotary
April 20, 2021
Mathews Jewelers Orange is sponsoring a Sip and Shop event on Saturday, April 24, 2021, from noon – 4 PM at Free State Cellars Winery, 4702 Tejas Parkway in Orange. Proceeds of all sales and raffles will benefit the Rotary Club of Orange Scholarship Fund. The event will showcase new arrivals from Julie Vos, Kendra
Mauriceville 2021 Crawfish Bash Announces Entertainment
April 19, 2021
Who wants all -you-can-eat-crawfish provided by world-class competitors? On Saturday, May 1, 2021, the Mauriceville Heritage Association will be providing some of the best crawfish in the area at an unbeatable all-you-can-eat (AYCE) price. Spend the day listening to great music and eat as much crawfish as you want. Visit with the competitors and choose
Emergency Prep Supplies Tax Holiday April 24-26
April 19, 2021
Natural disasters will continue to happen, even during the COVID-19 pandemic. Prepare yourself during the 2021 Emergency Preparation Supplies Sales Tax Holiday for emergencies that can cause physical damage like hurricanes, flash floods, and wildfires. You can purchase certain emergency preparation supplies tax-free during the sales tax holiday. There is no limit on the number
May 1 General Elections in City of Orange Rapidly Approaching
April 15, 2021
The May 1, 2021, General Election is rapidly approaching in the City of Orange. Positions up for election May 1, 2021, include: Mayor (At-Large) Council Member Place 1 (Single-Member District 1) Early Voting Polling Locations include: Orange Public Library (Ira Williamson Meeting Room), 220 N. Fifth Street, Orange, Texas Bridge City ISD Admin. Bldg. (Board
Orange City Council Agrees to Purchase High Water Rescue Trucks
April 14, 2021
City of Orange Fire Chief, David Frenzel, discussed the purchase of two (2) high water rescue vehicles during the Orange City Council meeting on Tuesday, April 13. The vehicles will be partially paid for through an Infrastructure Grant from the Texas General Land Office as a part of Disaster Relief from Hurricane Harvey. The remainder