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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

Guided Tours Resume at The W.H. Stark House

March 3, 2025

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Guided Tours Resume at The W.H. Stark House

The W.H. Stark House is pleased to announce the return of Guided Tours, beginning March 5. Visitors can now explore this remarkable 1894 Queen Anne home on Wednesdays, Fridays and select Saturdays. Each tour, lasting approximately one hour, offers an immersive experience into the history and grandeur of the Stark family residence. Guided Tours provide… Keep Reading

Dr. Wendy Elmore Appointed Next President of Lamar State College Orange

February 27, 2025

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Dr. Wendy Elmore Appointed Next President of Lamar State College Orange

Texas State University System (TSUS) Chancellor Brian McCall has appointed Dr. Wendy Elmore as the next president of Lamar State College Orange (LSCO), pending approval of the Board of Regents. Dr. Elmore, currently executive vice president and provost of LSCO, would succeed President Tom Johnson, who announced he will retire at the end of the… Keep Reading

Bridge City ISD Approves $27.5 Million Bond Proposal for New Performing Arts Center

February 27, 2025

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Bridge City ISD Approves $27.5 Million Bond Proposal for New Performing Arts Center

The Bridge City ISD Board of Trustees has unanimously approved a $27.5 million bond program to fund the construction of a state-of-the-art Performing Arts Center at Bridge City High School. The bond election will take place on May 3, 2025. Significantly, this initiative will be funded without increasing the district’s tax rate. Recognizing the financial… Keep Reading

Orange Public Library to Host Pokémon Day Celebration on February 27

February 26, 2025

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Orange Public Library to Host Pokémon Day Celebration on February 27

Get ready to catch ‘em all at the Orange Public Library’s Pokémon Day celebration on Thursday, February 27, 2025! This free event invites Pokémon Trainers of all ages to embark on an exciting adventure filled with games, activities, and friendly competition. From 5:15 PM to 6:45 PM, visitors can drop in and take part in… 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

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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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