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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

Demolition Ordered for 9 buildings at Sabine Park Apartment Homes in Orange

April 27, 2023

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Demolition Ordered for 9 buildings at Sabine Park Apartment Homes in Orange

After nearly four months without running water at the Sabine Park Apartment Homes in Orange, a judge has ruled that nine buildings must be demolished due to being unlivable and not up to city code. The ruling was made after the city presented evidence on Wednesday morning to support its claim that the buildings were… Keep Reading

First Annual Pinehurst Spring Market Scheduled for April 28-29

April 26, 2023

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First Annual Pinehurst Spring Market Scheduled for April 28-29

The City of Pinehurst’s 1st Annual Spring Market is a free event that is being hosted by the Pinehurst Pentecostal Church on April 28-29. 2023. There will be 24+ vendors set up with clothing, gifts, food, sweets, and other crafts. There will also be a jumping castle, cotton candy, face painting, cake walk, funnel cakes,… Keep Reading

Entergy Plans Infrastructure Improvement

April 26, 2023

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Entergy Plans Infrastructure Improvement

Entergy Texas crews have mobilized on a large-scale infrastructure improvement project between W. Park Ave. and Burton Street in Orange. This project will focus on upgrading existing infrastructure to withstand 150 mph winds. Construction is expected to continue for up to four weeks, and for safety purposes, the public is asked to avoid the work… Keep Reading

New Monarch Butterfly Bench Installed

April 25, 2023

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New Monarch Butterfly Bench Installed

Early last week city crews are preparing the site at City Hall for the installation of a butterfly bench as part of the beautification of the City of Orange. The Monarch butterfly bench was unveiled on Friday, April 21, 2023, to its place at City Hall just in time for the Shangri La Botanical Gardens… Keep Reading

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Entergy Texas’ Orange County Advanced Power Station: Progressing to Power Southeast Texas

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

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”

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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