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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

WOCCISD Provides Meals for Virtual Learners

August 11, 2020

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WOCCISD Provides Meals for Virtual Learners

Beginning Wednesday, August 12, 2020, Child Nutrition Services will be providing breakfast and lunch to virtual learners at West Orange-Stark Elementary School from 10:30 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. Letters will be mailed out, along with cards with student names and id numbers to show cashiers in order to receive their child(ren) meals. You will only… Keep Reading

COVID-19 Emergency Response Food Distribution Scheduled August 13

August 11, 2020

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COVID-19 Emergency Response Food Distribution Scheduled August 13

Orange County Disaster Rebuild and the Southeast Texas Food Bank have partnered together to do a COVID-19 Emergency Response “Drive-Thru” Food Distribution on Thursday, August 13, 2020, beginning at 4 pm. They will hold it at the Orange County Convention and Expo Center located at 11475 FM 1442; Orange, Texas 77630. Food will be distributed… Keep Reading

8 New Volunteers Sworn in as Advocate for Kids in Foster Care

August 10, 2020

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8 New Volunteers Sworn in as Advocate for Kids in Foster Care

On Thursday, July 2, 2020, The Honorable Judge Rogers officially swore in 8 new Court Appointed Special Advocates in a virtual ceremony on Zoom. These trained community members, known as CASA volunteers, will work with CASA of the Sabine Neches Region to advocate for children and families who are involved in the foster care system…. Keep Reading

Farmers to Families Food Giveaway Resumes

August 6, 2020

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Farmers to Families Food Giveaway Resumes

The USDA will be hosting a Farmers to Families Food Box Giveaway beginning at 2 P.M. each Saturday from July 18 – August 15. This Food Box Giveaway will be held at Orange Church of God, located at 1911 N. 16th Street. Food hoxes will contain pinto beans, potatoes, onions, carrots, oranges, apples, and a… 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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