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
July 23, 2020
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Tropical Depression Predicted to Cause Coastal Flooding Over Weekend
As Tropical Depression 8 gets closer to both the Texas coast and tropical-storm-force winds, Southeast Texas has been given a chance of flash flooding south of the Interstate 10 corridor. As of 10:30 a.m Thursday., the wind speed was just 5 mph from officially classifying the system as Tropical Storm Hanna, officials said. It was… Keep Reading
July 22, 2020
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Group Flood Insurance Policies Ending Oct. 24
FEMA has a message for Texas households impacted by Hurricane Harvey and who may be participating in Group Flood Insurance Policies (GFIP). These three-year policies end Oct. 24, 2020, so policyholders must plan now to switch to a standard flood insurance policy to ensure continuous coverage. FEMA will accept either a National Flood Insurance Program… Keep Reading
July 20, 2020
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Emergency Alert Test to Run Thursday, July 23, in Orange County
The Orange County Office of Emergency Management will conduct a test of the emergency alerting system on Wednesday, July 22 (Jefferson County) and Thursday, July 23 (Orange County and Hardin County). The Southeast Texas Alerting Network (STAN) is vital in keeping you informed in the event of any emergency situation such as a hurricane, natural,… Keep Reading
July 20, 2020
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Backing the Blue Summer Bash Canceled for 2020
Updated 7/21/20 – The organizers have canceled this event. The Mauriceville Heritage Association is hosting a Summer Bash Backing the Blue on Saturday, July 25, 202, from 10 AM – 10 PM at the Mauriceville Heritage Asociation Festival Grounds, located at 7441 Cohenour Road in Orange, which is 7 miles north of Interstate 10 on… Keep Reading
Fuel Zone Now Open in Bridge City
January 28, 2025
A brand-new refueling experience has arrived in Bridge City! Fuel Zone, located at 690 W. Round Bunch Rd, in Bridge City, is now open and committed to providing exceptional customer service, quality fuel, and a welcoming atmosphere. Fuel Zone offers a wide selection of essential products, great deals on drinks and smoke, and delicious breakfast
Four Inducted Into the Southeast Texas Coaches Association Hall of Honor
January 27, 2025
The Southeast Texas Coaches Association (SETCA) proudly hosted its annual Hall of Honor Banquet at the MCM Elegante Hotel in Beaumont on January 25, 2025, celebrating the induction of four distinguished individuals whose contributions have left an indelible mark on Southeast Texas athletics. This year’s honorees—Delbert Spell, Tom Woolley, Scott Carter, and Gene “Trapper” McKinley—have
New Shopping Center Opening in Orange
January 27, 2025
A brand-new shopping destination is coming to Orange, bringing fresh business opportunities and added convenience to local residents. The Shoppes of Orange, located at 1214 North 16th St., between Sherwin Williams and Don’s Alternator, will feature five retail spaces and a laundromat, according to Orange Planning Director Kelvin Knauf. The development will provide a total
UPDATED: Chick-fil-A Orange Hits the Road to Serve Vidor and Bridge City
January 23, 2025
Chick-fil-A Orange is taking its beloved menu on the road, bringing fan-favorite items like chicken sandwiches, nuggets, waffle chips, mac & cheese, and freshly made lemonade to new locations across Southeast Texas. With a mission to expand outreach and serve more communities, Chick-fil-A Orange is launching “Chick-fil-A Orange on the Road.” Under the leadership of
Stark Museum of Art to Host Free Date Night
January 23, 2025
The Stark Museum of Art invites you to Date Night at the Museum on Saturday, January 25, 2025, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. This special evening will feature live music, delicious refreshments, engaging activities, and fun, artistic discovery – all in the heart of downtown Orange. Visitors can enjoy live music from David Justin and
Vidor Chamber Celebrates Successful Annual Membership Banquet
January 22, 2025
The Vidor Chamber of Commerce extends a heartfelt thank you to everyone who attended and supported the Annual Chamber Membership Banquet on Thursday, January 16, 2025. The event was a tremendous success, bringing together business leaders, community members, and local officials to celebrate another year of growth and collaboration. This year’s Silent Auction featured 14
Piece Together a Fun Weekend at the Orange Public Library!
January 21, 2025
Puzzle lovers of all ages are invited to join the Orange Public Library on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at 10:30 AM for a Puzzle Competition and Puzzle Swap! Whether you’re a competitive puzzler or just looking to refresh your collection, this event promises fun and excitement for everyone. Participants can compete individually or in teams
LeAnn Rimes to Grace the Lutcher Theater Stage
January 21, 2025
The Lutcher Theater is thrilled to announce that international sensation and multi-platinum-selling artist LeAnn Rimes will perform live in concert on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. Rimes, renowned for her extraordinary voice and heartfelt performances, will grace the Lutcher stage for one night only. Rimes is an ASCAP award-winning songwriter who has sold
Orange County Health Department Confirms Case of Whooping Cough
January 20, 2025
The Orange County Health Department has confirmed its first case of Pertussis (Whooping Cough) last week. The affected patient is currently receiving treatment and is working closely with their healthcare provider and health officials to ensure proper care and follow-up. The confirmation comes amid a statewide surge in whooping cough cases. The Texas Department of
NAACP Orange Chapter Invites Community to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
January 20, 2025
he NAACP Orange Chapter proudly invites the community to join in honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, January 20, 2025. This year’s theme, “Renew. Commit. Dream. – Forging the Way Ahead,” reflects a renewed commitment to unity, service, and progress within the community. The day’s events will begin with the