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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

Severe Weather Predicted for Tuesday and Wednesday

December 13, 2022

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Severe Weather Predicted for Tuesday and Wednesday

According to the National Weather Service – Lake Charles, this region has a slight to enhanced risk of experiencing severe thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday morning. Severe weather may include damaging wind gusts, large hail, and tornadoes. There is also a threat of heavy rain and flash flooding. Average rainfall amounts of 1 to 3… Keep Reading

Pirate’s Den Pizza Opens in Vidor

December 13, 2022

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Pirate’s Den Pizza Opens in Vidor

Pirate’s Den Pizza has opened for business in Vidor at 110 S. Main St. in Vidor.  They are located in the blue building on the corner near the popular Vidor eatery, Mutt & Jeff’s, and have the same owners as Mutt & Jeff’s. Pirate’s Den Pizza offers a variety of build-your-own pizzas, specialty pizzas, dessert… Keep Reading

Christmas Festivities Return to Orangefield

December 12, 2022

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Christmas Festivities Return to Orangefield

Christmas Festivities return to Orangefield on Saturday, December 17, 2022, courtesy of The Orangefield Fine Arts Boosters, which supports the OHS Band, Colorguard, Choir, and Sophsticats. First up is the parade at 10 AM. The route starts at the corner of 105 and S. Greenwood, goes down 105, and ends at 105 and Sandbar. Then… Keep Reading

CASA Christmas Gift Drive Extended by One Week

December 12, 2022

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CASA Christmas Gift Drive Extended by One Week

CASA of the Sabine Neches Region is extending its Christmas Gift Drive for one week until Thursday, December 15, 2022. Many generous donations have already been received, but there is a long list of gifts still needed to fulfill the Christmas wishes of 137 children served by our CASA program this Christmas season. These children… 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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