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
December 20, 2021
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Vidor ISD to Host Presentation on Threat of Human Trafficking
The Vidor Independent School District will be hosting a presentation on the threat of human trafficking on Monday, January 10, 2022, at 6:30 p.m. at the Vidor High School auditorium. The presenter is Julie Prudhome, LPC-S. This is a free event offered by the Vidor Independent School District’s School Health Advisory Committee. The presentation is… Keep Reading
December 15, 2021
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Orange Chamber Announces Award Winners at Annual Meeting
The Greater Orange Chamber of Commerce held its Annual Dinner on December 13, 2021, at the Shahan Center and announced the winners of various awards they sponsor. Charlotte Alford, director of the Heritage House Museum, was named Citizen of the Year. The Heritage House also won the award for Non-Profit of the Year. Orange Stationer… Keep Reading
December 14, 2021
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Cities Announce Holiday Closures
Orange In observance of the Christmas holiday, the City of Orange will be closed Thursday, December 23, and Friday, December 24. The City of Orange Police and Fire Departments will be working to see who is being naughty or nice. The City of Orange will reopen for business Monday, December 27. For the New Year’s… Keep Reading
December 13, 2021
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LSCO to Offer Free Class B CDL with School Bus Endorsement Training
With the expansion of local industry and the resources needed for the growth, there is a huge demand for individuals with a Class B Commercial Driver’s License, especially school bus drivers. Lamar State College Orange offers a flexible training program designed to “Get Your Future in Gear”. Classes will begin every Monday, starting January 24,… Keep Reading
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,