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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

Orange Mardi Gras Weekend Schedule Announced

January 24, 2022

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Orange Mardi Gras Weekend Schedule Announced

The City of Orange Convention and Visitors Bureau, in partnership with the Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce, will be hosting the 18th Annual Mardi Gras Weekend – February 18 & 19 at the Riverside Pavilion, located at 708 Simmons Drive. A schedule of events is as follows: Friday, February 18 Flashback Friday Parade (70’s… Keep Reading

WOCCISD Announces Finalist for Athletic Director Position

January 24, 2022

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WOCCISD Announces Finalist for Athletic Director Position

On Thursday, January 20, 2022, West Orange-Cove CISD superintendent, Dr. Rickie Harris, announced Hiawatha Hickman as the lone finalist for the Athletic Director/Head Football Coach position for the West Orange-Stark Mustangs. The finalist will be presented to the WOCCISD Board of Trustees for consideration at the regular board meeting on Monday, January 24, 2022. If… Keep Reading

Orange Community Players Present Murder Mystery Dinner

January 20, 2022

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Orange Community Players Present Murder Mystery Dinner

In the mood for a Murder Mystery Dinner? Join Orange Community Players (OCP) as they present Mafia Murders at the Mansion on Friday, February 11, 2022, at the Brown Estate, 4205 West Park Ave. in Orange at 6 PM. As a loyal member of the Godfather’s family, you are cordially ordered, uh, invited to The… Keep Reading

Food Canning Class Being Held by Texas A&M Agrilife Extension

January 20, 2022

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Food Canning Class Being Held by Texas A&M Agrilife Extension

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension of Orange County is having a Canning Class. It will be held on Saturday, March 12, 2022, starting at 10:00 am at the Extension Office on FM 1442 in Orange. The cost will be $20 per person. The deadline to register and pay is March 1.  The class will be… Keep Reading

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Orange City Council Approves Key Economic Development Projects

Orange City Council Approves Key Economic Development Projects

February 5, 2025

The Orange City Council has approved several key economic development initiatives, including supporting local businesses, expanding affordable housing, and improving animal welfare services. These decisions reflect the city’s ongoing commitment to community growth and improving the quality of life for its residents. $50,000 Economic Development Grant for Child’s Hardware The City Council approved a $50,000 grant

Orange Public Library Hosts Free Double Feature Movie Event

Orange Public Library Hosts Free Double Feature Movie Event

February 5, 2025

The Orange Public Library is bringing the magic of Mardi Gras and the romance of Valentine’s Day to the big screen with a FREE double-feature movie event on Tuesday, February 11, 2025. Event Details: 📍 Location: Orange Public Library – 220 5th St, Orange, TX 77630 📅 Date: Tuesday, February 11, 2025 🎟️ Admission: FREE

City of Pinehurst Announces First Annual Citywide Yard Sale

City of Pinehurst Announces First Annual Citywide Yard Sale

February 4, 2025

The City of Pinehurst is excited to announce its First Annual Citywide Yard Sale, taking place on Saturday, March 8, 2025, starting at 8:00 AM. This community event will be held in the grassy area in front of the Pinehurst Fire Department at City Hall, allowing residents and employees to sell their unwanted items and

City of Orange Announces Demolition of 17 Buildings

City of Orange Announces Demolition of 17 Buildings

February 4, 2025

The City of Orange has identified 17 buildings slated for demolition as part of its ongoing efforts to revitalize neighborhoods and remove deteriorating structures. The City Council has accepted bids from various contractors to carry out the demolitions, which will take place in the coming weeks. Kelvin Knauf, Director of Planning and Community Development, emphasized

Bark in the Park Set for 2025

Bark in the Park Set for 2025

February 3, 2025

Calling all animal lovers! Bark in the Park 2025 is set for Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 10 AM to 2 PM at 2700 Western Ave., next to City Hall. This exciting animal adoption event offers the perfect opportunity to meet adorable pets in need of loving homes. Event Details: 📅 Date: Saturday, April 12,

City of Orange Approves $400,000 Grant to Support USG Paper’s $715M Investment in International Paper Plant

City of Orange Approves $400,000 Grant to Support USG Paper’s $715M Investment in International Paper Plant

February 3, 2025

The City of Orange has approved a $400,000 economic development grant to support USG Paper, LLC, as it prepares to reopen and expand the former International Paper plant on Texas Highway 87 North. This investment will significantly boost the region’s economy, as USG Paper plans to invest $715 million in the facility and create 120

Governor’s Small Business Summit Coming to Orange

Governor’s Small Business Summit Coming to Orange

January 30, 2025

The Governor’s Small Business Summit – Orange is set to take place on April 24, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM, offering valuable resources and networking opportunities for small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Hosted by the Orange County Economic Development Corporation, in partnership with Lamar State College Orange and the Texas Workforce Commission,

Join the Dodgeball Revolution at the Red, White & Dodge Tournament

Join the Dodgeball Revolution at the Red, White & Dodge Tournament

January 29, 2025

Four score and several dodgeballs ago… the Orange Recreation Center declared independence from boredom with an epic President’s Day Weekend showdown! Get ready to dodge, duck, dip, dive, and dodge at the Red, White & Dodge Dodgeball Tournament on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at 10:00 AM at the Orange Recreation Center (1405 W. Orange Ave.,

2025 RodeoHouston® Announces Star-Studded Entertainer Lineup

2025 RodeoHouston® Announces Star-Studded Entertainer Lineup

January 29, 2025

The highly anticipated 2025 RodeoHouston® is set to return March 4-23, 2025, bringing an electrifying lineup of music superstars to NRG Stadium. Fans can expect an unforgettable rodeo season filled with country, rock, pop, and Latin music icons, along with thrilling rodeo action and entertainment. This year’s diverse lineup includes legendary artists, fan-favorite country acts,

Mardi Gras on Sabine Returns in 2025

Mardi Gras on Sabine Returns in 2025

January 28, 2025

Get ready to let the good times roll as Mardi Gras on the Sabine returns to Orange, Texas, for a weekend packed with music, delicious food, and family-friendly fun! Mark your calendars for Friday, February 21, 2025, and Saturday, February 22, 2025, as the city transforms into a vibrant celebration of tradition and community. Whether you’re

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