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
October 11, 2021
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Keep Orange County Beautiful to Hold E-Waste Collection on Oct. 23
Keep Orange County Beautiful is holding an E-Waste collection day on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at the Orange Baptist Hospital parking lot at 608 Strickland Drive in Orange from 8 a.m. until 1 pm. The waits to be collected that day will include computers, laptops, hard drives, monitors, printers, power cords, cell phones, tablets, fax… Keep Reading
October 11, 2021
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Scarecrow Festival Scheduled Oct. 12- Nov. 6 at Shangri La
Shangri La Botanical Garden’s Annual Scarecrow Festival is back and takes place October 12 through November 6, 2021, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friends from all over will be able to enjoy dozens of unique scarecrow contest exhibits, fall flowering displays, thousands of pumpkins, and autumn decorations displayed throughout Shangri La Gardens. Free timed… Keep Reading
October 7, 2021
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Shangri La to Host Adult Workshop on Succulents
Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center will hold an adult workshop, The Dish on Succulents, on November 20, 2021. The materials fee is $25. Join us on a creative journey to explore all about succulents! In this program, you’ll become familiar with this low-maintenance favorite. Shangri La Gardens Director of Horticulture, Jennifer Buckner, will… Keep Reading
October 6, 2021
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Orange County Salvation Army Opens Angel Tree Applications
The Orange County Salvation Army has opened Angel Tree applications. Application dates are October 18 – November 4, 2021 (Monday thru Thursday). Only Orange County residents may apply, and they must register online here. In order to make an appointment, you will need an ANGEL CODE for your Appointment Location: ANGEL CODE: VIDOR (Love & Truth… Keep Reading
Golden Triangle Nutrition to Hold Grand Opening
December 10, 2020
New business Golden Triangle Nutrition will hold its grand opening Saturday, December 19, 2020, at 2496 MLK Dr., Suite B in Orange from 9 AM – 5 PM. Golden Triangle Nutrition strives to provide the healthiest meal replacement smoothies, energizing beverages, and high protein coffees in an upbeat and positive environment. The first ten customers
Texas Forestry Association Giving Away Seedlings
December 10, 2020
Texas Forestry Association (TFA) will be giving away seedlings on Wednesday, December 16, 2020, at the City of Orange Boat Ramp, 408 Pier Road, Orange, TX 77630, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Residents and businesses in Orange and surrounding areas are invited to come by and pick up a few trees for their yards.
Orange City Council Approves EDC Funding For New Tia Juanita’s Restaurant
December 9, 2020
The Orange City Council approved the Orange Economic Development Corporation to enter into an agreement with Tia Juanita’s for the expenditure of funds for infrastructure improvements in an amount not to exceed $125,000. Tia Juanita’s will be located at 2900 Sunset Drive in Orange, Texas. Owners Doug Clothier and Rusty Wilson made comments during the
Crockett Selected as Dean of Academic Studies at LSCO
December 8, 2020
Lamar State College Orange announces that Dr. Suzonne Crockett has been named Dean of Academic Studies for the campus. Dr. Crockett has held the title of Interim Dean of Academic Studies since August and her permanent title became official this week. “During her time as interim Dean of Academic Studies, Dr. Crockett has continued providing
Vidor City Hall Announces Holiday Schedule
December 7, 2020
Vidor City Hall will be closed on December 24, 25, and January 1, 2021. If you need to make a payment, please use the available online methods or the drop box located near the back door of city hall. The sanitation trucks will run on Christmas Eve, but will NOT run on Christmas Day. If
Tia Jaunita’s Fish Camp to Open in Orange
December 7, 2020
Popular local restaurant chain Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp will be opening soon in Orange. They will be located at the Sunset Grove Country Club, 2900 W Sunset Dr. in Orange. Tia Juanita’s serves unique Mexi-Cajun food and offers great music and service with a cool and funky vibe. The menu features grilled boudin quesadillas, gumbo,
Orange Fire Dept. Hosting Fill the Fire Truck Toy Drive
December 1, 2020
The City of Orange Fire Department will be hosting the 5th annual “Fill the Fire Truck Campaign” at Central Fire Station, located at 501 N. 7th Street. The lobby of Central Fire Station houses a vintage fire truck. The truck represents firefighters of the past, their sacrifices, and a commitment to community service. While the
Conrad Shipyard Receives ISO Recertification
November 30, 2020
Conrad Shipyard has announced that it has received ISO 9001:2015 recertification for its Quality Management program from the ANAB internationally accredited registrar, ABS Quality Evaluations. Conrad’s successful implementation of its Quality Management System to ISO 9001:2015 standards reflects the company’s commitment to its customers, planning, and implementation, resource management, efficient process control, measurement and analysis,
WOCCISD Offering Free Student Curbside Meals for Virtual Learners
November 30, 2020
West Orange-Cove Consolidated Independent School District is offering free curbside meals for student virtual learners. The Curbside Meals are available for anyone 18 and under regardless of enrollment in the district at West Orange-Stark Elementary School from 11:00 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. Monday through Friday and at West Orange-Stark High School 11:00 A.M. to 12:30
Lutcher Theater Hosts A Western Swing Spring Fling : An Evening With The Quebe Sisters
November 23, 2020
Shine your boots & kick up your heels as A Western Swing Spring Fling two-steps into town featuring An Evening With The Quebe Sisters, Saturday, April 17, 2021, at 7 pm. Enjoy live music as the Dallas-based five-piece band presents a unique Americana blend of Western Swing, Jazz-influenced Swing, Country, Texas-Style Fiddling, and Western music.