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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

Orangefield ISD Board Member Marc Wernig Resigns Following DWI Arrest

March 4, 2025

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Orangefield ISD Board Member Marc Wernig Resigns Following DWI Arrest

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,… Keep Reading

Shangri La Gardens Presents “Floral Art 101” Workshop

March 4, 2025

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Shangri La Gardens Presents “Floral Art 101” Workshop

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… Keep Reading

Orange Powersports – Making the Outdoors Exciting

March 3, 2025

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Orange Powersports – Making the Outdoors Exciting

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… Keep Reading

Orange County Native Claydra Rhodes Joins 12News as Evening Co-Anchor

March 3, 2025

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Orange County Native Claydra Rhodes Joins 12News as Evening Co-Anchor

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… Keep Reading

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Orange Community Players Announces Grand Opening of New Theater After Seven-Year Hiatus

Orange Community Players Announces Grand Opening of New Theater After Seven-Year Hiatus

February 13, 2025

After more than seven years without a permanent home, Orange Community Players, Inc. (OCP) is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its new theater, the Jeff Hattman Center for Performing Arts, located at 3330 Bowling Ln, Orange, TX 77630. The long-awaited celebration will occur on March 15, 2025, from 5-7 p.m., followed by a

Shangri La Gardens to Host 30th Annual Community Trash-Off

Shangri La Gardens to Host 30th Annual Community Trash-Off

February 12, 2025

Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center is pleased to announce the 30th anniversary of its Annual Community Trash-Off event. This beautification initiative for the Orange community exemplifies Shangri La’s mission of encouraging others to “Be Kind to Your World.” The event will be held on Saturday, March 1, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Twitty & Lynn in Concert at the Lutcher Theater

Twitty & Lynn in Concert at the Lutcher Theater

February 12, 2025

Country music fans are in for a one-of-a-kind experience when Twitty & Lynn, featuring Tre Twitty and Tayla Lynn, takes the stage at the Lutcher Theater on February 15, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. This highly anticipated concert will give audiences the rare opportunity to witness the next generation of country music royalty as the grandchildren

Bridge City City Council Declares Town the “Corndog Capital of Texas”

Bridge City City Council Declares Town the “Corndog Capital of Texas”

February 11, 2025

In a move celebrating local flavor and tradition, the Bridge City City Council voted on February 4, 2025, to officially declare the city the “Corndog Capital of Texas.” The decision surprised longtime resident John Rowlett, owner of The Bridge City Corndog Stand, a beloved local business serving golden, crispy corndogs since 1991. Rowlett said he

Claybar Funeral Home Hosts Free “Lunch & Learn” Peace of Mind Seminar in Orange

February 11, 2025

Claybar Funeral Home invites the community to a FREE “Lunch & Learn” Peace of Mind Seminar on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at Robert’s Meat Market & Steakhouse in Orange. This special event provides an opportunity to enjoy a delicious meal while learning about the preplanning options available for both traditional funerals and cremation services. Event

Stark Museum of Art presents 7th Annual ART: It’s Elementary Exhibition

Stark Museum of Art presents 7th Annual ART: It’s Elementary Exhibition

February 11, 2025

The Stark Museum of Art is pleased to announce its 7th Annual ART: It’s Elementary exhibition. This year’s exhibition showcases 73 original works of art created by talented kindergarten through third-grade students from across Southeast Texas and Southwest Louisiana. It will be on view through March 15 in the Community Art Gallery at the Stark

CASA of the Sabine Neches Region Hosts Special Valentine’s Day Online Auction

CASA of the Sabine Neches Region Hosts Special Valentine’s Day Online Auction

February 10, 2025

This Valentine’s season, CASA of the Sabine Neches Region invites the community to support a special cause by participating in the Valentine’s Day Online Fundraising Auction, which will run from now until February 12th at 5:00 p.m. This exciting online auction allows participants to bid on small luxury items—perfect for Valentine’s Day gifts—while supporting CASA’s

409 Plumbing – Orange, Texas’ Trusted Plumbing Experts

409 Plumbing – Orange, Texas’ Trusted Plumbing Experts

February 10, 2025

Overview: 409 Plumbing is a locally owned and operated business that expertly serves Southeast Texas. Founded by John Walles, a Master Plumber and Orange native with over a decade of experience, the company provides high-quality plumbing solutions and strongly emphasizes customer service and community engagement. Product and Service Highlights: 409 Plumbing offers a full range

United Way of Orange County to Hold First Together Thursdays 2025

United Way of Orange County to Hold First Together Thursdays 2025

February 6, 2025

Get ready to kick off Orange Mardi Gras weekend with live music, great food, and community fun! United Way of Orange County, in partnership with Dow Sabine River Operations, is excited to present Together Thursdays, a FREE outdoor concert series. Join us on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at 6:30 PM at the Orange Riverside Pavilion

City of Orange Announces May 2025 General Elections

City of Orange Announces May 2025 General Elections

February 6, 2025

The City of Orange has officially announced the details for the upcoming May 3, 2025, General Election, including key filing dates, positions up for election, early voting information, and Election Day polling locations. Filing Information for Candidates Residents interested in running for office must submit their Application for a Place on the Ballot by 5:00

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