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 1, 2024
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The W.H. Stark House Invites Visitors to Step Inside History with Free Guided Tours Starting October 4, 2024
The historic W.H. Stark House, an 1894 Queen Anne masterpiece, will once again open its doors for free guided tours beginning October 4, 2024. Visitors are invited to step back in time and explore the fully restored 14,000-square-foot home of Miriam Lutcher and William Henry Stark, a landmark that has preserved the legacy of one… Keep Reading
September 30, 2024
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Orange County ESD 4 Chief Kelley Moore Issues Public Warning on Wildfire Risks Amid Dry and Windy Conditions
Orange County Emergency Services District (ESD) 4 Chief Kelley Moore urges residents to exercise extreme caution as Southeast Texas faces increasing risks of wildfires. After spending all of last Thursday fighting brush fires, Chief Moore and his team emphasize the growing threat posed by the region’s dry and windy conditions. According to Chief Moore, the… Keep Reading
September 30, 2024
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Bridge City Chamber Host Ribbon-Cutting for Cowboy Church’s Covered Arena
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for Cowboy Church of Orange County’s new covered Arena on September 26, 2024. The church is located at 673 FM 1078 in Orange. The outdoor arena will provide year-round public access to host Team Roping, Barrel Races, Play Days, Rough Stock events, Livestock Shows, Clinics, Rodeos,… Keep Reading
September 26, 2024
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Shangri La Gardens Hosts “Up Close with Nature” Live Animal Programs – Free Family Event!
Shangri La Botanical Gardens & Nature Center invites families and nature enthusiasts to experience Up Close with Nature, a live animal program held on the last Saturday of each month through October. This family-friendly, free event runs from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM and offers guests an up-close look at some of the fascinating creatures… Keep Reading
Together Thursday Concert Series Begins Oct. 17 with Bag of Donuts
October 10, 2019
The City of Orange and Dow have partnered together to host Together Thursdays, a free outdoor concert series. Together Thursdays will be held at the Riverfront Boardwalk and Pavilion from 5 P.M. to 8 P.M. and will feature the New Orleans party band, Bag of Donuts, on October 17 and Keith Frank and the Soileau
Salvation Army of Orange County Announces Christmas Angel Tree Program
October 9, 2019
Registration for the Salvation Army Christmas Angel Tree Progam will be held Oct. 21-31, Monday – Thursday 9 AM-noon, and on Saturday, Nov. 2 from 9 AM – 2 PM at their offices at 1950 MLK Drive in Orange. Requirements for participation are: Children must be 12 years or younger Valid ID needed to register
Mike Kunst Starts as New Orange City Manager
October 9, 2019
The City of Orange welcomes Mike Kunst as the new city manager. Mike’s first day was October 1, 2019. He comes to Orange after serving as the city manager of the City of Vidor since March 2013. A lifelong resident of Orange County, Mike earned a Master’s of Public Administration from Lamar University. While serving
Heritage House Presents Fourth Annual Ghost Walk
October 8, 2019
Heritage House of Orange County is sponsoring a Ghost Walk throughout downtown Orange. The 4th Annual Ghost Walk will be held Saturday, October 12, from 5:30 P.M. to 7:30 P.M. The Walk features drama students from Bridge City, LCM, and Vidor Schools. Admission is $3 for adults, $2 children, or $10 per family. For additional
IRS Announces Tax Relief for Texas Victims of Tropical Storm Imelda
October 8, 2019
Victims of Tropical Storm Imelda that took place from Sept. 17-23, 2019 in Texas may qualify for tax relief from the Internal Revenue Service. The President has declared that a major disaster occurred in several Texas counties Following the recent disaster declaration for individual assistance issued by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the IRS
The Orange Key Gift Boutique Opens on 16th St.
October 7, 2019
The City of Orange is excited to welcome The Orange Key, located at 2301 16th Street. The Orange Key creates a unique shopping atmosphere by offering different merchandise in each room including organic cotton baby clothes, antique thrift items, cookies, jams, handmade crochet items, and much more! Owner Laurie Hyman invites the public to visit,
Orange County Economic Development Corporation Launches New Website
October 7, 2019
The Orange County Economic Development Corporation has launched a new version of its website, www.orangecountyedc.com. The new site features a modern design, improved functionality, and easy access to information allowing visitors to make informed decisions about Orange County and our economy. The improved site includes many highly utilized applications such as the site database and
Fire Prevention Open House Scheduled
October 4, 2019
Join the fun on Tuesday, October 8 from 5 P.M. to 8 P.M. at the City of Orange Fire Department’s Fire Prevention Open House. This event will be held at Central Fire Station, located at 501 N. 7th Street; Orange, TX 77630. The community can enjoy fire station tours, a children’s agility course, free hotdogs
Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Oct. 4-10, 2019
October 4, 2019
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Orange County Drainage District Sets Imelda Drainage Meeting
October 3, 2019
A meeting will be held on Monday, October 21, 2019, at 6:30 p.m. at the Orangefield Junior High School Cafeteria located at 10058 FM 105 in Orangefield for members of the south and central portions of Orange County. The purpose of the meeting will be to discuss drainage and Tropical Storm Imelda. Members of the