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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

Shangri La Botanical Gardens Has Reopened to Public

November 19, 2020

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Shangri La Botanical Gardens Has Reopened to Public

The staff at Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center invite local residents to explore the beauty of the gardens, enjoy wildlife and the outdoors, and experience the wonderful seasonal changes in Southeast Texas late in the year. The center is open Tuesdays – Fridays from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. and admission is free… Keep Reading

Tacos “La Shula” Moving to Former Pizza Hut Location

November 18, 2020

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Tacos “La Shula” Moving to Former Pizza Hut Location

Tacos “La Shula” has found a new home at the former Pizza Hut location at 1720 Lutcher Dr. in Orange. Formerly located on West Park Ave., the restaurant closed as a result of roof damages incurred in Hurricane Laura. Renovation updates and construction are being completed on the building currently. A reopening date has not… Keep Reading

Lamar State College Orange Growing

November 18, 2020

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Lamar State College Orange Growing

Great things are happening at Lamar State College Orange! Today the college took a step toward growth with the first phase of new construction on campus. Campus president, Dr. Thomas Johnson, sat in the driver’s seat of the excavator bulldozer and began the demolition on a portion of the former Capital One Bank building in… Keep Reading

Santa is Coming to Orange Train Depot

November 17, 2020

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Santa is Coming to Orange Train Depot

Santa is coming to the Orange Train Depot, 1210 Green Avenue in Orange on Sunday, Dec. 6 from 4-6 PM. Visitors will see Santa and his masked elves and Orange Community Players singing Christmas Carols. Candy will be given and as well as special prizes if visitors wear a Santa hat! Children can also bring… Keep Reading

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Texas Back in Business Program Available to Help Businesses Damaged by Hurricane Harvey

Texas Back in Business Program Available to Help Businesses Damaged by Hurricane Harvey

January 15, 2020

Texas Back in Business is a Hurricane Harvey Relief Program for Texas small business. Texas Back in Business is a job and economic development program that is funded by Congress in 2018. This program is designed to help small businesses damaged by Hurricane Harvey to recover. The mission of Texas Back in Business is to

Election Filing Dates Published by City of Orange

Election Filing Dates Published by City of Orange

January 15, 2020

Filing dates and times to be placed on the City of Orange General Election ballot will begin January 15, 2020, through February 14, 2020, between the hours of 8 A.M. and 5 P.M, closed from 12 P.M. to 1 P.M. for lunch. Positions up for election include: Single Member District 3 currently occupied by Terrie

Orange EDC Hires Business Development Manager

Orange EDC Hires Business Development Manager

January 14, 2020

The Orange County Economic Development Corporation announces the hiring of Megan Romero as its Business Development Manager. Megan comes to the EDC from Albanese Cormier Holdings, a progressive commercial real estate company, where she has been responsible for property management of Edison Plaza in Beaumont, a 425,000 square foot facility, as well as 24 properties

W.H. Stark House Reopens for Tours

W.H. Stark House Reopens for Tours

January 13, 2020

The opening of The W.H. Stark House following a major restoration was celebrated with a ribbon-cutting on Friday . The home experienced a third-floor water leak in 2019. After amazing team efforts, a new, beautifully painted ceiling, and so much more, they have now reopened for 2020. The W.H. Stark House is excited to announce

Update: Petition Launched – Phelan Urges Feds To Open VA hospital in Orange or Port Arthur

Update: Petition Launched – Phelan Urges Feds To Open VA hospital in Orange or Port Arthur

January 13, 2020

Today, State Representative Dade Phelan (R-Beaumont) sent a letter to President Trump voicing his concern for the lack of reliable healthcare options for over 1.6 million veterans in Texas and asking for the Veterans Administration to consider buying or leasing two possible venues in Southeast Texas to establish a new VA Medical Inpatient Hospital. The

Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Jan. 10-16, 2020

Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Jan. 10-16, 2020

January 9, 2020

https://orangeworthy.com/event/george-clinton/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/goddess-booty-bootcamp/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/rick-springfield/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/class-a-commercial-driving-program/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/afterschool-art-5th-8th-shading-techniques-5/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/showtime-with-shakespeare/

Severe Weather Predicted For Friday Afternoon Until Early Hours Saturday

Severe Weather Predicted For Friday Afternoon Until Early Hours Saturday

January 9, 2020

The latest forecast from the National Weather Service in Lake Charles and the Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma shows that our area should begin experiencing thunderstorm activity on Friday afternoon and continuing into the night, while a large line of thunderstorms should pass this area around 3:00 Saturday morning. Meteorologists are warning that tornadoes,

Date Night at Museum Planned at Stark Museum of Art

Date Night at Museum Planned at Stark Museum of Art

January 9, 2020

Make plans now for the Stark Museum of Art’s next Date Night at the Museum on Saturday, January 25, 2020, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. This special after-hours event offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience the Stark Museum of Art during twilight hours. Enjoy appetizers and wine while taking in the museum’s atrium featuring breath-taking Navajo

Lutcher Theater Presents Farewell Angelina in Acclaimed Women & Wine Tour

Lutcher Theater Presents Farewell Angelina in Acclaimed Women & Wine Tour

January 9, 2020

The Lutcher Theater presents Farewell Angelina in their highly acclaimed Women & Wine Tour, Saturday, January 25, 2020, at 7:30 pm. Tickets start at $30 and are available now at www.lutcher.org. Named among Rolling Stone’s “New Artists You Need To Know” and Roughstockʼs “Ones To Watch” with a tour schedule to prove it, Farewell Angelina

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension of Orange County Offering New Classes in 2020

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension of Orange County Offering New Classes in 2020

January 9, 2020

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension of Orange County is having upcoming classes starting on January 25th. January 25: Bee Hive Building Class:  This is a free class that will be from 10:00 am until 12:00 pm.  The topics will include: What woodware is best for you? How to assemble your boxes and frames.  General question. 

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