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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

Orange County Disaster Rebuild Taking Registrations for Hurricane Laura Assistance

November 17, 2020

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Orange County Disaster Rebuild Taking Registrations for Hurricane Laura Assistance

If you were affected by Hurricane Laura and still in need of assistance, Orange County Disaster Rebuild will be doing a disaster assistance intake this Friday, November 20, 2020, at First United Methodist Church Family Life Center located at 502 6th Street in Orange from 9 am to 2 pm. IMPORTANT: You will need to… Keep Reading

International Paper Distributes Over $14,000 in Grants to LCMCISD

November 11, 2020

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International Paper Distributes Over $14,000 in Grants to LCMCISD

Each year International Paper supports local non-profits where their mill workers live and work through their IPGiving program. Recipients for 2020 include: Mauriceville Elementary – $2,500.00 for Texas Bluebonnet Award Books. The grant was written by librarian Sommer Reynolds. Mauriceville Middle School Athletics – $2,541.90 for football equipment that was destroyed during Laura and Delta…. Keep Reading

Kelli Lewis Selected as New Director of Bridge City Chamber of Commerce

November 10, 2020

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Kelli Lewis Selected as New Director of Bridge City Chamber of Commerce

Kelli Lewis has been selected by the Bridge City Chamber of Commerce as its Director. She is married to Josh Lewis and they have 4 children, Jeffery Carter 15, Landen Wiley 13, Garrick Lewis 11, and Macy McCauley 8. Kelli is available Monday-Thursday from 8 am to 3 pm and Fridays from 8 am to… Keep Reading

Shangri La Botanical Gardens Sets Reopening Date

November 9, 2020

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Shangri La Botanical Gardens Sets Reopening Date

The City of Orange is excited to share Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center has announced its reopening for Wednesday, November 18, 2020. The center is located at 2111 W Park Ave. in Orange. The operating hours will be Tuesday-Friday, from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm. Admission is free. Mandatory mask use will be… Keep Reading

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Shangri La Botanical Gardens Sets Reopening Date

Shangri La Botanical Gardens Sets Reopening Date

November 9, 2020

The City of Orange is excited to share Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center has announced its reopening for Wednesday, November 18, 2020. The center is located at 2111 W Park Ave. in Orange. The operating hours will be Tuesday-Friday, from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm. Admission is free. Mandatory mask use will be

The Fabulous Equinox Orchestra to Host Benefit Jazz Concert for Hurricane Laura Recovery

The Fabulous Equinox Orchestra to Host Benefit Jazz Concert for Hurricane Laura Recovery

November 9, 2020

The Lutcher stage comes alive again with the fiery-hot, 10-piece big band sound of the Fabulous Equinox Orchestra! Recorded live-at-the-Lutcher, enjoy this free benefit concert on the Lutcher Theater Facebook page, Thursday, November 19, 2020, at 7 pm from the comfort of your home! The event will be recorded Live-at-the-Lutcher Theater and premiere on the

72nd Annual Christmas Parade Scheduled

72nd Annual Christmas Parade Scheduled

November 5, 2020

The Kiwanis Club is proud to announce the 72nd annual Orange Christmas Parade on Friday, December 4 at 6 pm. This year’s theme is “A Texas Christmas.” Special guidelines have been established this year for the Christmas parade. They include: A longer route, allowing spectators and participants to maintain appropriate distancing. Spectator and participant masks

Texas Mutual Donates $50,000 to Orange County Disaster Rebuild

Texas Mutual Donates $50,000 to Orange County Disaster Rebuild

November 4, 2020

Texas Mutual Insurance Company, the state’s leading provider of workers’ compensation insurance, today announced a donation of $50,000 to the Orange County Disaster Rebuild, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping individuals and families rebuild and recover after disasters. This donation is intended to support recovery throughout Orange County following hurricanes Laura and Delta. “It is

Service League of Orange Changes Toy Coffee Format

Service League of Orange Changes Toy Coffee Format

November 4, 2020

The Service League of Orange announced that its 2020 Toy Coffee event will be held Thursday, December 3, 2020, from 11 am -1 pm and 4-6 pm. Unlike years past where the event was an in-person event, this year’s event will be a drive-thru event due to the COVID pandemic. The need in the community

Odile’s Fine Flooring & Design to Host Grand Reopening

Odile’s Fine Flooring & Design to Host Grand Reopening

November 3, 2020

Odile’s Fine Flooring & Design will host a Grand Reopening at their new location, 911 Green Ave. in Orange on Monday, Nov. 9, 2020, at 4 PM.  Odile’s is a one-stop-shop for all your home design & interior needs. They offer a beautiful & unique home interiors showroom that showcases a wide variety of flooring

Cove School Building To Be Demolished

Cove School Building To Be Demolished

November 3, 2020

The City of Orange would like to announce that the demolition of the Cove School building is expected to begin next week. The fencing of the property and cleanup of the exterior of the property has already begun. The building demolition and property cleanup are expected to be completed shortly before Christmas. The City of

Thanksgiving Drive-Thru Recovery Event Planned for Nov. 14

Thanksgiving Drive-Thru Recovery Event Planned for Nov. 14

November 2, 2020

Orange County Disaster Rebuild is teaming up with Orange Lions Club and Southeast Texas Food Bank to make a difference. They will be hosting a Thanksgiving “Drive-Thru” Recovery Event. It will be held at the Orange County Convention and Expo Center located at 11475 FM 1442; Orange, Texas 77630 starting at 10 am on Saturday, November

Orange Lions Club Awarded Harvest of Giving Grant

Orange Lions Club Awarded Harvest of Giving Grant

October 29, 2020

The Orange Lions Club was awarded a grant as part of the Hancock Whitney Harvest of Giving. They were selected for the grant from the H.H. and Edna Houseman Charitable Trust. The funds will be utilized to support the community initiatives of the Orange Lions Club. The annual event promotes the charitable efforts of six

1987 WOS Mustangs Nominated as Top 100 Teams in History of UIL Texas High School Football

1987 WOS Mustangs Nominated as Top 100 Teams in History of UIL Texas High School Football

October 28, 2020

In celebration of 100 years of UIL Texas high school football, the UIL and Dave Campbell’s Texas Football have teamed up to honor the best, the brightest, and the most unforgettable icons and legends in the sport’s illustrious history. With the help of some of the state’s foremost experts and historians, the UIL and DCTF

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