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 21, 2022
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Stark Museum of Art to Host Afterschool Art Program in January
The Stark Museum of Art will give students the opportunity to sharpen their drawing skills in January. During this four-week class, Fundamentals of Prismacolor Colored Pencils, students in 5th-8th grade will learn how to layer color using Prismacolor Colored Pencils. Students will learn how to properly hold a pencil, how to draw and shade, and… Keep Reading
December 20, 2022
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Lamar State College Orange Announces Significant Enrollment Growth
Lamar State College-Orange (LSCO) announced today that its Fall enrollment of 2,629 students is the highest since 2012. This represents an 11.7% increase in enrollment from last Fall. Enrollment at LSCO has grown by creating new academic and vocational programs as well as expanding to 8-Week Terms. Additionally, more dual credit students in area high… Keep Reading
December 20, 2022
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Cities Report Holiday Closures
For the city of Orange: In observance of the Christmas holiday, the City of Orange will be closed Friday, December 23, and Monday, December 26. As always, the City of Orange Police and Fire Departments will be on duty to keep the community safe. City of Orange offices will reopen for business Tuesday, December 27…. Keep Reading
December 19, 2022
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Artic Cold Temps Arriving Just in Time for Christmas
According to KBMT’s meteorologist Patrick Vaughn, an Arctic cold front will drive through SE Texas late Thursday. Temperatures will plummet Thursday night, with winds gusting to nearly 40 mph. In the Golden Triangle on Friday morning, temperatures will be in the middle to upper teens. Wind chills will be in the single digits, and there… Keep Reading
West Orange Schedules Spring Cleanup
April 1, 2021
The city of West Orange has scheduled a spring cleanup on April 16-17, 2021. Dumpsters will be available behind the West Orange Fire Station for use by West Orange residents only between 9 AM – 3 PM each day of the Spring Cleanup. Proof of residency and photo ID will be required at the drop
LSCO Offering Buy One, Get One Free Classes For Summer
April 1, 2021
Lamar State College Orange cares for its students and wants to assist every student during this time of continued uncertainty and economic unrest. For students enrolling in courses during the Summer 2021 and Fall 2021 semesters, they want to continue providing LSCO students with the hope of a productive and secure future. As such, they
Mauriceville Heritage Association Sets 2021 Crawfish Bash
March 30, 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
Mobile COVID Vaccinations For Seniors to Be Held in Orange County on March 31
March 30, 2021
Orange County Office of Emergency Management in conjunction with the Texas Division of Emergency Management, Texas Department of State Health Services, and the Texas Military Department will hold a mobile vaccination site for seniors 65 years of age and older. It will be held tomorrow, March 31 2021, at the Orange County Convention and Expo
Western Swing Spring Fling Comes to Orange
March 29, 2021
Celebrate Spring with Lutcher Theater! Shine your boots, kick up your heels and enjoy live music, food trucks, and a night out, dancing under the stars! A Western Swing Spring Fling 2-steps into town on Saturday, April 17, 2021, at 7 pm in the Lutcher Theater parking lot. Get outside and spend An Evening With
2021 CASA Classic Golf Tournaments Planned for Wildwood Golf Course & Sunset Grove Country Club
March 29, 2021
CASA of the Sabine Neches Region, which provides advocacy services for abused and neglected children across six counties, will be hosting its first series of CASA Classic Benefit Golf Tournaments on Friday, April 9, and Saturday, April 24, 2021. The inaugural tournaments will include breakfast, lunch, on-course contests and prizes, and an awards reception. Hole-in-One
LCM Educational Foundation Hosting Legacy 5K Color Run/Walk
March 25, 2021
The Little Cypress-Mauriceville Educational Foundation is sponsoring the “Legacy Color Run/Walk” 5k on Saturday, May 1, 2021 beginning at 8 AM at Legacy Park, LCM Admin Bldg, 6586 FM 1130 in Orange. The “Legacy Color Run/Walk” 5k is a fun, family event intended to raise money to support grants provided by the Little Cypress-Mauriceville Education
Lamar State College Port Arthur Offering Small Business Development Webinars
March 25, 2021
The Lamar State College-Port Arthur Small Business Development Center is offering Small Business Development webinars to help local business owners take part in the growth brought to Southeast Texas by local industry, including Golden Pass LNG export project. The specific courses available include: Starting Your Business Part 1 Starting Your Business Part 2 Small Business
Texas to Open COVID-19 Vaccination to All Adults on March 29
March 24, 2021
All adults will be eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine in Texas beginning Monday, March 29. The Texas Department of State Health Services expects vaccine supplies to increase next week, and providers in multiple parts of the state have made great strides in vaccinating people in the current priority groups. The state’s Expert Vaccine Allocation
North Early Learning Center Accepting Head Start Applications
March 23, 2021
North Early Learning Center is open to eligible Head Start students in all of Orange County who turn 3 or 4 on or before September 1, 2021. Applications will be accepted beginning March 22, 2021. They also offer state Pre-Kindergarten for in-district students turning 4 on or before September 1, 2021. Please see their website