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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

Vidor Friendly Music Jam Scheduled for September 2

August 30, 2023

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Vidor Friendly Music Jam Scheduled for September 2

The City of Vidor will hold its first Vidor Music Friendly Jam on Saturday, September 2, 2023, at Conn Park, 19161 I-10 in Vidor. The gates will open at 10:00 a.m. In 2016, the Texas Music Office (TMO) created the only Music Friendly Community Program in the US, now known as Music Friendly Texas, and… Keep Reading

City of Orange Announces Drought Contingency Plan

August 29, 2023

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City of Orange Announces Drought Contingency Plan

During a drought, the City of Orange has a Drought Contingency Plan consisting of three stages: Mild, Moderate, and Severe. The plan contains information about the conditions under which each stage of the plan is to be initiated or terminated and the drought response measures to be implemented in each stage. To view the plan… Keep Reading

ARLANXEO Applies for Designation as Enterprise Project

August 29, 2023

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ARLANXEO Applies for Designation as Enterprise Project

The Texas Enterprise Zone Program provides incentives designed to encourage private investment, job creation, job retention, and economic growth and development in an area. ARLANXEO, a leading supplier of synthetic elastomers located at 4647 FM 1006 in Orange, has applied for the designation of an Enterprise Project. Jonathan Doyle, Site Manager for ARLANXEO Orange, presented… Keep Reading

Roadwork Beginning on SH87N at SH62 Starting August 29

August 28, 2023

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Roadwork Beginning on SH87N at SH62 Starting August 29

Please be aware of a scheduled lane closure on SH87 northbound at the intersection of SH62 starting the week of August 29, 2023. Northbound traffic will be re-directed into one lane. This lane closure will last approximately 2 weeks. There will be temporary traffic signals in place to stop northbound traffic, allowing traffic off of… Keep Reading

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Orange Public Library Hosts Double Feature of The Wild Robot

Orange Public Library Hosts Double Feature of The Wild Robot

January 13, 2025

Experience the heartwarming story of survival, connection, and courage at the Orange Public Library’s upcoming movie event featuring The Wild Robot. This enchanting film tells the story of Roz, an intelligent robot who, after a shipwreck, finds herself stranded on an uninhabited island. To endure the harsh wilderness, Roz learns to bond with the island’s

“Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of the Temptations” Coming to Lutcher Theater

“Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of the Temptations” Coming to Lutcher Theater

January 9, 2025

The Lutcher Theater is thrilled to announce the electrifying Broadway musical “Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations” will take the stage for two unforgettable performances on January 14 and 15, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. This smash-hit musical, nominated for 12 Tony® Awards and winner of the 2019 Tony Award for

Petsense by Tractor Supply Opens in Orange

Petsense by Tractor Supply Opens in Orange

January 8, 2025

Petsense by Tractor Supply is thrilled to announce the soft opening of its newest location at 2264 MacArthur Dr. in Orange., conveniently located next to Big Lots. As a specialty retailer dedicated to serving pet owners in small and mid-size communities, Petsense by Tractor Supply offers everything your pets need—from food and toys to apparel

Stark Museum Invites Families to January SMA Playdate

Stark Museum Invites Families to January SMA Playdate

January 8, 2025

Families with young children are invited to join the Stark Museum of Art for its popular SMA Playdate on Friday, January 10, 2025, from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. This FREE program, tailored for children five and under and their grown-ups, offers a morning of art-inspired play, imaginative activities, and hands-on art-making. Held on the second

City of Vidor Announces New Municipal Court Lobby and Phone Hours

City of Vidor Announces New Municipal Court Lobby and Phone Hours

January 8, 2025

The City of Vidor Municipal Court is announcing updated hours of operation for its lobby and phone services, effective January 9, 2025. The new hours aim to better streamline operations while continuing to meet the needs of the community. New Lobby and Phone Hours: Monday – Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday: CLOSED (Except

Orange County Officials Sworn In as New Year Begins

Orange County Officials Sworn In as New Year Begins

January 7, 2025

As the clock struck midnight on January 1, 2025, Orange County began the new year by welcoming newly elected and re-elected officials in a solemn and historic swearing-in ceremony. The centerpiece of the midnight proceedings was the swearing-in of new Orange County Sheriff Bobby Smith on the steps of the Orange County Sheriff’s Department. County

Wellness Wednesdays Return to Shangri La Botanical Garden

Wellness Wednesdays Return to Shangri La Botanical Garden

January 7, 2025

Start the new year with a refreshing and rejuvenating experience as Wellness Wednesdays return to Shangri La Botanical Gardens this January! Beginning January 8, 2025, the Gardens invite visitors to embrace the healing power of nature and engage in mindful movement with two free wellness offerings each Wednesday morning. Schedule: Gardens Open: 8:00 AM Visitors

Discover Your Sparkle with Diamond Art at the Orange Public Library

Discover Your Sparkle with Diamond Art at the Orange Public Library

January 6, 2025

Ready to explore the creative hobby that’s captivating the crafting world? Diamond painting, a unique combination of cross-stitch and paint-by-numbers, lets you apply colorful resin rhinestones to richly pigmented canvases. The result? Stunning, mosaic-like diamond artworks that shimmer and shine! The Orange Public Library invites adults to join the fun on January 7, 2025, from

Lava Java Opens Second Location in Bridge City

Lava Java Opens Second Location in Bridge City

January 6, 2025

Lava Java, the beloved coffee shop from Vidor, is expanding its horizons with the opening of a second location at 1395 Texas Ave. in Bridge City, right next to Twice the Ice and across from Take 5 Car Wash. This new location boasts a convenient double drive-through, making it even easier for customers to grab

12News Anchor Tia Johnson to Host Storytime at Vidor Public Library

12News Anchor Tia Johnson to Host Storytime at Vidor Public Library

January 2, 2025

The Vidor Public Library is thrilled to announce a special Storytime event featuring Tia Johnson, Morning Anchor for 12News Daybreak. The event will take place on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the library, located at 440 E Bolivar St. Tia Johnson, known for her dedication to literacy and children,

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