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
August 6, 2024
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Tidal-Grow to Open Fertilizer Production Facility in Orange, Creating 40-50 Jobs
Tidal-Grow, an innovative fertilizer company based in Washington, has announced plans to build a new production facility in Orange, expected to create 40-50 jobs. This expansion is part of a broader effort to meet growing market demand and support American agriculture. The company recently secured a $2.3 million grant from the USDA’s Fertilizer Production Expansion… Keep Reading
August 5, 2024
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City of Orange Seeks Residents for Advisory Committees and Commissions
The City of Orange is calling on residents to actively participate in local government by joining various Advisory Committees and Commissions. Opportunities range from the Citizens Advisory Committee to the Economic Development Corporation, and the city aims to attract a diverse pool of applicants who can bring fresh perspectives to the table. Residents have responsibilities… Keep Reading
August 5, 2024
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Orange County Appoints New Tax Assessor/Collector Following Karen Fisher’s Resignation
In a decisive move, the Orange County Commissioners Court convened at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, and unanimously appointed Octavia Guzman as the new Tax Assessor/Collector, following the resignation of long-serving officeholder Karen Fisher. Fisher, who has been at the helm of the Orange County Tax Assessor/Collector’s office for over three decades, announced… Keep Reading
August 1, 2024
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BCISD Offers Free Meals to All BCE and BCI Students
Bridge City Independent School District (BCISD) is happy to share that Bridge City Elementary and Bridge City Intermediate have qualified to serve free breakfast and lunch to ALL students for the 2024-2025 school year, thanks to the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP). No meal application is needed for these schools to receive this benefit – all… Keep Reading
Entergy Texas’ Orange County Advanced Power Station: Progressing to Power Southeast Texas
March 6, 2025
An empty, dusty lot in Orange, Texas, has transformed into the foundation of Southeast Texas’ energy future. Numerous yellow cranes and massive industrial-style structures now dominate the landscape—a visible sign of significant progress on Entergy Texas’ Orange County Advanced Power Station. Construction of this state-of-the-art facility, designed to generate 1,215 megawatts of power, is more
Tee Up for a Cause at 5th Annual Wildwood CASA Classic Golf Tournament
March 5, 2025
CASA of the Sabine Neches Region is thrilled to announce the 5th Annual Wildwood CASA Classic Golf Tournament on April 5, 2025, at the stunning Wildwood Golf Course in Village Mills, TX. This exciting event offers golfers the opportunity to enjoy a championship course while making a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable children.
Stark Museum of Art Hosts Opening Reception for “Childhood Classics”
March 5, 2025
The Stark Museum of Art is thrilled to invite families and art lovers alike to a magical opening reception for its latest exhibition, “Childhood Classics: 100 Years of Original Illustration from the Art Kandy Collection,” on Friday, March 7, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. This special evening offers FREE admission and a host
MOMIX’s “Alice” Dances into Lutcher Theater
March 5, 2025
The Lutcher Theater is thrilled to present MOMIX’s “Alice” on Friday, March 7, at 7:30 p.m. This dance production, created by the visionary choreographer Moses Pendleton, takes audiences on a surreal journey through Lewis Carroll’s “Alice in Wonderland.” With a seamless blend of illusion, acrobatics, magic and whimsy, “Alice” brings the beloved classic to life
City of Pinehurst to Host First Annual Citywide Yard Sale
March 4, 2025
EVENT UPDATE: Postponed to March 15, 2025, due to upcoming inclement weather. The City of Pinehurst is excited to announce its first annual citywide yard sale, set for Saturday, March 8, 2025, starting at 8:00 AM. This community-wide event offers Pinehurst residents and city employees a free 10×10 selling space to clear out unwanted items
Orangefield ISD Board Member Marc Wernig Resigns Following DWI Arrest
March 4, 2025
Orangefield Independent School District (ISD) Board Member Marc Wernig has officially resigned following his arrest for Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) on February 14, 2025. His resignation was submitted on Monday, February 26, 2025, just hours before the school board was scheduled to censure him during its regular meeting. Board President Laura Clark confirmed Wernig’s resignation,
Shangri La Gardens Presents “Floral Art 101” Workshop
March 4, 2025
Shangri La Botanical Gardens & Nature Center invites flower lovers and creative spirits to “Floral Art 101,” a hands-on workshop designed to teach the basics of floral arrangement and care. Scheduled for Saturday, March 15, 2025, this engaging Adult Workshop Series event offers two sessions to choose from: 🌿 Session 1: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00
Orange Powersports – Making the Outdoors Exciting
March 3, 2025
Overview: Orange Powersports USA is a premier dealership in Orange, Texas, specializing in a wide range of powersport vehicles and outdoor power equipment. The dealership offers an extensive selection of motorcycles, scooters, dirt bikes, ATVs, UTVs, trailers, mowers, go-karts, and generators. They proudly carry renowned brands such as Honda, Segway, Kayo, Exmark, and Spartan, ensuring
Orange County Native Claydra Rhodes Joins 12News as Evening Co-Anchor
March 3, 2025
12News is proud to welcome Claydra Rhodes as its new evening news co-anchor. Rhodes will bring a fresh, local perspective to Southeast Texas’ leading news station. Starting Tuesday, February 25, 2025, Rhodes will join veteran anchor Jordan Williams at the desk for the 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. broadcasts. A Southeast Texas native and West Orange-Stark
Guided Tours Resume at The W.H. Stark House
March 3, 2025
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