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 6, 2020
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Hurricane Delta to Pose Little Threat to Area
According to KFDM’s meteorologist, Greg Bostwick, Delta continues to intensify and will become a major hurricane this morning as it moves to the west-northwest at about 15 mph. This motion will bring it across the northeastern tip of the Yucatan Peninsula early tomorrow and into the southern Gulf. By Thursday, a ridge of high pressure… Keep Reading
October 5, 2020
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Household Hazardous Waste and Scrap Tire Collection Event to Be Held Oct. 24
On Saturday, October 24, 2020, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., the South East Texas Regional Planning Commission (SETRPC) is hosting a free Household Hazardous Waste and Scrap Tire Collection Event. The event will be held in the Bridge City Intermediate School parking lot, located at 1029 W. Roundbunch Road, in Bridge City. The event… Keep Reading
October 1, 2020
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Orange County Courthouse Reopens Oct. 1
The Orange County Courthouse, 801 W Division, will open back up to the public on Thursday, October 1, 2020. Orange County’s main priority is the health, safety and wellbeing of the citizens and employees. The accommodations for the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic will continue throughout the building. To enter into the courthouse, the back door is… Keep Reading
October 1, 2020
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Bridge City Chamber Sponsoring 12th Annual Christmas Light Parade
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce is once again kicking off the holiday season in Bridge City on December 5, 2020, with its 12th Annual Christmas Light Parade. Trophies will be awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in the categories of Dance, Vehicle, Float, and Ambulatory as well as one trophy for Best Overall…. Keep Reading
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
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
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
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!
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
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
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
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
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
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