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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

Bridge City Chamber Hosts Ribbon Cutting for Revive IV Hydration

October 6, 2022

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Bridge City Chamber Hosts Ribbon Cutting for Revive IV Hydration

The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Revive IV Hydration today. They provide mobile injections and a variety of IV drips  to boost your immune system and ease nausea and dehydration. They currently service the Southeast Texas area including Orange, Bridge City, Port Arthur, Nederland, Port Neches, Vidor, and Beaumont. Services… Keep Reading

Lamar State College Orange Ambassador Scholarship Program Applications Available

October 5, 2022

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Lamar State College Orange Ambassador Scholarship Program Applications Available

Lamar State College Orange is proud to offer exceptional students the prestigious Ambassador Scholarship. Ambassador scholars receive full tuition for one year, up to 15 hours per semester, worth up to $4,000 for one year. They also have access to networking opportunities on campus and in the community, and leadership and skills development. Three are… Keep Reading

Taste of the Holidays 2022 Date Announced

October 5, 2022

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Taste of the Holidays 2022 Date Announced

Orange County Disaster Rebuild announced the date of its 4th Annual Taste of the Holidays event. It will be held on Thursday, November 10, 2022, at the Orange County Convention and Expo Center from 5 pm to 8 pm. Participants will be able to taste delicious samplings from Orange County’s finest eateries. Whether you come… Keep Reading

LSCO Instructor Dr. Matt McClure’s Research Published

October 4, 2022

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LSCO Instructor Dr. Matt McClure’s Research Published

Lamar State College Orange congratulates Biology/Science Instructor, Dr. Matt McClure, on his recent research that was published in the Advances of Biological Chemistry Academic Journal. The research, in partnership with Dr. Mark Merchant of McNeese State University, studied the immune responses of dragonfly larvae in Shangri La Botanical Gardens in Orange, TX. “Aquatic insects are… Keep Reading

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Celebrate 409 Day: Supporting Local Businesses Across Orange County on April 9

Celebrate 409 Day: Supporting Local Businesses Across Orange County on April 9

April 8, 2025

Mark your calendars, Orange County! The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the annual celebration of 409 Day on April 9, 2025—a special day dedicated to supporting and showcasing the incredible local businesses that make Orange County unique. 🌟 What is 409 Day?Named after the 409 area code, April 9, 2025, is

Bird Watching Wednesdays Return to Shangri La Gardens This April

Bird Watching Wednesdays Return to Shangri La Gardens This April

April 8, 2025

Experience the beauty of nature up close at Shangri La Botanical Gardens & Nature Center with the return of Bird Watching Wednesdays throughout April! Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just beginning, this relaxed, guided program is designed for all skill levels. Join Michaela Layman, Interpretive Programs Coordinator, and Robert Morgan, Wildlife Educator/Animal Curator, as

American Airboat Corporation, Setting the Standard in Airboat Manufacturing

American Airboat Corporation, Setting the Standard in Airboat Manufacturing

April 7, 2025

Overview: American Airboat Corporation, located in Orange, Texas, is a leader in the airboat manufacturing industry. It is renowned for its high-performance, commercial-grade aluminum airboats. It provides airboats for rescue, aquatic weed control, farming, guided hunts, fishing, law enforcement, and pipeline work, among other applications. With over 55 years of experience, the company has solidified

Orange County Launches Free Vessel Disposal Program

Orange County Launches Free Vessel Disposal Program

April 7, 2025

Orange County residents now have a unique opportunity to safely and responsibly dispose of inoperable or derelict vessels at no cost through a new initiative called the “Vessels Turn-In Program.” This collaborative effort between the Texas General Land Office (GLO), the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD), and Orange County aims to enhance local waterways’

Explore Orange Postpones 23rd Annual Art in the Park and 6th Annual Car Show

Explore Orange Postpones 23rd Annual Art in the Park and 6th Annual Car Show

April 3, 2025

The Explore Orange Convention and Visitors Bureau is thrilled to announce the return of one of the city’s most beloved spring events — the 23rd Annual Art in the Park and 6th Annual Car Show — happening on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Stark Park in downtown Orange! The original date for this event was

Orange County Expands Disaster Recovery Infrastructure with New PODs

Orange County Expands Disaster Recovery Infrastructure with New PODs

April 3, 2025

Orange County officials are rolling out a new wave of disaster recovery preparedness. They are installing permanent Points of Distribution (PODs) in each precinct, designed to serve as vital hubs for emergency supply distribution during crises. Despite their futuristic name, these PODs aren’t from a 1950s sci-fi flick—they are real, functional structures placed strategically throughout

LU and LSCO Partner to Expand Leadership Courses at LSCO Campus

LU and LSCO Partner to Expand Leadership Courses at LSCO Campus

April 3, 2025

Lamar University and Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) are proud to announce an innovative partnership that brings leadership courses directly to the LSCO campus. This collaboration makes advanced education more accessible to LSCO students and the surrounding community, enhancing career readiness and providing a meaningful impact within the local community. Through this partnership, LSCO students

Stark Museum to Host Open House for “Childhood Classics”

Stark Museum to Host Open House for “Childhood Classics”

April 2, 2025

The Stark Museum of Art invites the public to a “Childhood Classics” Open House on Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This special event takes place during the City of Orange’s Annual Art in the Park and Car Show and celebrates the newest exhibition, “Childhood Classics: 100 Years of Original Illustrations

Celebrate Spring with Art and Nature at The W.H. Stark House During Art in the Park

Celebrate Spring with Art and Nature at The W.H. Stark House During Art in the Park

April 2, 2025

The W.H. Stark House invites the community to celebrate creativity, color, and the beauty of spring during the City of Orange’s annual Art in the Park event on Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Enjoy a special art-themed walk-through of the first floor of this historic home, along with engaging hands-on

Dr. Jamey Harrison Named Incoming Executive Director of UIL

Dr. Jamey Harrison Named Incoming Executive Director of UIL

April 1, 2025

The University Interscholastic League (UIL) proudly announces that Dr. Jamey Harrison will become the organization’s eighth Executive Director, officially stepping into the role on April 1, 2025. Harrison will ensure a smooth transition as current Executive Director Dr. Charles Breithaupt prepares for his retirement on August 31. Dr. Harrison has served as Deputy Executive Director of

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