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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

Cold Weather Ahead for SETX

January 19, 2022

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Cold Weather Ahead for SETX

According to the National Weather Service – Lake Charles, our region can expect to see a cold front push through late Wednesday evening into early Thursday morning and continue through the weekend with a good coverage of showers and thunderstorms. Colder air will return Thursday through the weekend with some sleet possible Thursday night. Freezing… Keep Reading

Stark Museum of Art Offers Papermaking Workshop

January 18, 2022

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Stark Museum of Art Offers Papermaking Workshop

Discover the process of creating handmade paper at the CREATE! Workshop: Papermaking on Saturday, February 5, 2022, from 10:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. at the Stark Museum of Art. Participants will add color and natural elements such as flowers, seeds, and leaves to create their own special paper that can be used for a variety of… Keep Reading

Stark Museum Offers Orange County Teachers Virtual Field Trip Registration Starting Jan. 21

January 17, 2022

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Stark Museum Offers Orange County Teachers Virtual Field Trip Registration Starting Jan. 21

The Stark Museum of Art has published its 2021-2022 Virtual Field Trips & Student Art Exhibitions Catalog! They are excited to announce the return of our Virtual Field Trip offerings for Pre-K-12th grade students, along with their Student Art Exhibitions for K-12th grade students. Virtual Field Trips offer students the opportunity to visit the Museum… Keep Reading

Hazard Mitigation Plan Public Meeting Planned for January 27 for Orange County

January 17, 2022

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Hazard Mitigation Plan Public Meeting Planned for January 27 for Orange County

Southeast Texas Regional Planning Commission (SETRPC( will hold a public meeting on Thursday, January 27th to gather public input for updating the Regional Hazard Mitigation Plans for Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson, and Orange Counties. The meeting is at 5:30 p.m. at the South East Texas Regional Planning Commission (SETRPC), 2210 Eastex Freeway, Beaumont, TX 77703 in… Keep Reading

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Join the ’70s Party at The Hattman Showcase

Join the ’70s Party at The Hattman Showcase

May 5, 2025

Step into the groovy 1970s with The Hattman Showcase & Fun for Funds, Orange Community Players’ annual fundraiser, now reimagined at our new home, the Jeff Hattman Center for Performing Arts! This vibrant musical revue celebrates the iconic stage, film, and radio hits of the ’70s, paired with hors d’oeuvres and wine for an unforgettable

Depot Day Returns to Orange on May 3

Depot Day Returns to Orange on May 3

May 1, 2025

Get ready for a fun-filled day for the whole family as Depot Day rolls back into Orange, Texas, on Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at 1210 W. Green Avenue! This beloved community event offers a wide variety of children’s activities, including a trackless train ride, bouncy house, pony rides, balloon

Mauriceville Crawfish Bash Returns with Family Fun May 2–3, 2025

Mauriceville Crawfish Bash Returns with Family Fun May 2–3, 2025

May 1, 2025

Get ready for the hottest event of the season! The 2025 Mauriceville Crawfish Bash is back and bigger than ever, set for May 2–3, 2025, at 7441 Cohenour Road, Orange, TX 77632. Bring the whole family for a weekend packed with all-you-can-eat crawfish and shrimp, a lively parade, craft vendors, live music, and more! Saturday,

Fifth Annual “Cars for a Cause” Car Show Set in Bridge City

Fifth Annual “Cars for a Cause” Car Show Set in Bridge City

April 30, 2025

The Bridge City Knights of Columbus Sacred Heart Council #3406 proudly invites the community to the Fifth Annual “Cars for a Cause” Car Show on Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the KC Parking Lot adjacent to St. Henry Catholic Church, located at 475 W. Roundbunch, Bridge City, TX. This

Plum Crazy Boutique Celebrates Grand Opening

Plum Crazy Boutique Celebrates Grand Opening

April 30, 2025

Get ready, Vidor! Plum Crazy Boutique is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its brand-new location on April 22, 2025, at 945 N Main Street, inside the Flare Real Estate Shopping Strip next to Cambios, where Merle Norman previously operated. Plum Crazy Boutique is a small-town shop that’s big on style, offering a wide

Bayou Cafe Expands with Third Location: Bayou Cafe Express Coming Soon to Orange

Bayou Cafe Expands with Third Location: Bayou Cafe Express Coming Soon to Orange

April 29, 2025

Local favorite Bayou Cafe is bringing its signature Cajun flavors to Orange with the opening of its third location, Bayou Cafe Express. The new restaurant will be located at 2210 Texas 62, in the former Sonic Drive-In. Owner Tod Stark shared his excitement about the expansion, noting the location’s prime visibility and accessibility. “I’ve driven

United Way of Orange County to Host 2nd Annual Community Resource Fair

United Way of Orange County to Host 2nd Annual Community Resource Fair

April 29, 2025

The United Way of Orange County’s 2nd Annual Community Resource Fair will provide an opportunity for community members to learn about the various resources available to residents of Orange County. Many local organizations will be on-site to discuss a wide range of free and low-cost services in the areas of healthcare, mental health, youth and

City of Orange Takes First Step Toward Banning 8-Liner Amusement Machines Following Texas Court Ruling

City of Orange Takes First Step Toward Banning 8-Liner Amusement Machines Following Texas Court Ruling

April 28, 2025

Leaders in the City of Orange have taken the first step toward banning 8-liner amusement machines and game rooms, aligning with a recent Texas court ruling that found such machines unconstitutional due to their element of chance. During a recent City Council meeting, officials approved the first reading of an ordinance prohibiting amusement redemption machines

Action Overhead Door, Your Garage Door Experts

Action Overhead Door, Your Garage Door Experts

April 28, 2025

Action Overhead Door, located in Orange, is a locally owned and operated company with over 30 years of experience in the garage door industry. The company was established to provide top-notch service and quality products to the community, ensuring the safety and functionality of both residential and commercial properties. Product and Service Highlights: Action Overhead

Texas Sales Tax Holiday for Emergency Supplies Set for April 26-28

Texas Sales Tax Holiday for Emergency Supplies Set for April 26-28

April 24, 2025

The Atlantic Hurricane Season begins on June 1st, and in preparation, the Texas Comptroller’s Office will have the annual Sales Tax Holiday for Emergency Supplies. It will begin at 12:01 am on Saturday, April 26, 2025, and will end at 11:59 pm on Monday, April 28, 2025. Some of the most commonly purchased qualifying items

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