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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 to Sponsor Christmas Tree Lighting

November 4, 2021

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Bridge City to Sponsor Christmas Tree Lighting

The City of Bridge City is sponsoring its first annual Christmas Tree Lighting/Christmas Market in the Park. It is scheduled for Friday, December 3, 2021, from 5-9 PM at the Bridge City Park Pavilion, 101 Parkside Drive in  Bridge City. The actual tree lighting will commence at 6:30 PM. Participants are asked to bring a… Keep Reading

LSCO Announces Nearly $840,000 In Grants From Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

November 3, 2021

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LSCO Announces Nearly $840,000 In Grants From Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

Lamar State College Orange announced that the college has received nearly $840,000 in grant awards from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) in recent days. The awards come in the form of three different grants to support the modernization of reporting, increasing training offerings to prepare students to take CDL Class A or B… Keep Reading

Get Your Tickets Now for Orange County Disaster Rebuild Taste of the Holidays

November 2, 2021

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Get Your Tickets Now for Orange County Disaster Rebuild Taste of the Holidays

Tickets are now on sale for the Orange County Disaster Rebuild’s 3rd Annual Taste of the Holidays event. It will be held on Thursday, November 11, 2021, at the Orange County Convention and Expo Center, 11475 FM 1442, from 5 pm to 8 pm. Only 400 tickets will be sold. They sell out every year,… Keep Reading

Multi-Agency Resource Center Established for Tornado Victims

November 2, 2021

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Multi-Agency Resource Center Established for Tornado Victims

Orange County Disaster Rebuild will operate a Multi-Agency Resource Center (MARC) for those that have SUFFERED MAJOR RESIDENTIAL DAMAGE from the October 27, 2021 tornados. Access to this event is limited to ORANGE & NEWTON COUNTY RESIDENTS ONLY! Attendees will need to self-report through this link prior to registration for the MARC. Damage reports are… Keep Reading

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Dow and United Way of Orange County Collaborate to Host Feed the Funnel

Dow and United Way of Orange County Collaborate to Host Feed the Funnel

March 25, 2025

On Wednesday, March 12, 2025, Dow and United Way of Orange County collaborated to host a special volunteer event at the Dow Business Center. Feed the Funnel was a dynamic and engaging activity where 111 volunteers came together to combat food insecurity by successfully preparing 40,638 meals for the community in under two hours. These

The Cottage Boutique, Your Must-Visit Gift-Buying Destination

The Cottage Boutique, Your Must-Visit Gift-Buying Destination

March 24, 2025

The Cottage Boutique, located in Orange, Texas, is a charming retail destination offering a curated selection of unique home decor and gifts. It has become a favorite among locals and visitors alike for its distinctive offerings and inviting atmosphere. Product and Service Highlights: The Cottage Boutique offers a wide range of products, including women’s and

CPChem’s Carrie Phillips Recognized with Women in Manufacturing Award

CPChem’s Carrie Phillips Recognized with Women in Manufacturing Award

March 24, 2025

Carrie Phillips, plant manager at Chevron Phillips’ Orange, Texas facility, has earned a national Women in Manufacturing Award, honoring her as a female rising star in the manufacturing field. “This award is a testament to Carrie’s leadership, dedication to her team, and drive for continuous improvement. Her energy is contagious, and this very much comes

Orange Chamber Welcomes Recovery Council of Southeast Texas with Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening

Orange Chamber Welcomes Recovery Council of Southeast Texas with Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening

March 20, 2025

The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce proudly welcomed the Recovery Council of Southeast Texas to the community with a Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening Ceremony on Friday, March 14, 2025. The event celebrated the opening of their new location at 3319 Bowling Lane, Orange, TX 77630, marking an important step in expanding support services

Orange Lions Club Charity Carnival Returns for Its 84th Year!

Orange Lions Club Charity Carnival Returns for Its 84th Year!

March 20, 2025

Get ready for two weeks of fun, food, and festivities as the Orange Lions Club Charity Carnival returns for its 84th year! This beloved annual event brings the community together for thrilling rides, classic carnival games, and family-friendly entertainment—all while raising funds for local charities, scholarships, and community programs. 📅 Event Dates & Times: April

Orange County Master Gardeners to Host Annual Spring Plant Sale

Orange County Master Gardeners to Host Annual Spring Plant Sale

March 19, 2025

Spring is in the air, and the Orange County Master Gardeners are ready to help you grow a greener world! Join them for their Annual Spring Plant Sale on Saturday, March 22, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Cormier Park, 8235 FM 1442, Orangefield, TX. Gardeners of all skill levels can find a

DuGood Federal Credit Union Opens New Orange Branch

DuGood Federal Credit Union Opens New Orange Branch

March 19, 2025

DuGood Federal Credit Union is excited to announce the opening of its new, free-standing Orange branch at 6895 I-10 East, conveniently located near the new CHRISTUS Hospital. The branch officially opened on Monday, March 10, 2025, bringing members the same trusted service in a fresh, modern space designed for convenience and accessibility. To celebrate, DuGood

Rainbow Bridge to Close for Maintenance Starting March 21

Rainbow Bridge to Close for Maintenance Starting March 21

March 18, 2025

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has announced that the Rainbow Bridge will be closed for maintenance beginning March 21, 2025, weather permitting. During the closure, all traffic will be detoured to the Veterans Memorial Bridge, which will accommodate two lanes in each direction to ensure a smooth traffic flow. To support the detour, a

Orangefield ISD Appoints Dr. Ronald Risinger to Fill Board Vacancy

Orangefield ISD Appoints Dr. Ronald Risinger to Fill Board Vacancy

March 18, 2025

The Orangefield Independent School District (OISD) Board of Trustees has appointed Dr. Ronald Risinger to fill a vacant board position following Jude Graffagnino’s resignation earlier this year. Instead of calling a special election, the board appointed Dr. Risinger, who will serve the remainder of the unexpired term until the next election in November 2024. Dr.

Destiny Church to Host 4th Annual Community Baby Shower

Destiny Church to Host 4th Annual Community Baby Shower

March 17, 2025

Destiny Church is once again stepping up to support expecting mothers and families in need with its 4th Annual Community Baby Shower, which will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 3423 Martin Street, Orange, TX. This free community event will assist 50 families, offering essential baby items

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