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
June 8, 2021
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Orange Chamber Establishes Young Professionals Group
The Greater Orange Chamber of Commerce (GOACC) is seeking young professionals aged 21-40 who are interested in networking among professionals in our community. Next Generation Orange County (NGOC) is designed to create and support emerging community leaders. The network exists to foster relationships among young professionals, support civic involvement, and promote overall investment in the… Keep Reading
June 7, 2021
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Stark Cultural Venues Coloring Book Now Available
Drop by the Stark Museum of Art today to be one of the first people to visit our special exhibition and pick up your free copy of their coloring book. The exhibition features original contour line drawings created by SMA Teaching Artist Karen Leonard that highlight the unique locations and collections at the Stark Museum… Keep Reading
June 7, 2021
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LSCO to Return to “Normal” Schedule in Fall
President, Dr. Thomas Johnson, announced that LSCO will return to its normal campus life and schedule this upcoming Fall semester. The Fall schedule will closely resemble Fall 2019 in regard to face-to-face offerings and enrollment capacities. “The past fourteen months have been challenging for all of us. But members of our Gator community have proven… Keep Reading
June 3, 2021
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LSCO to Name Future Plaza After Gatemouth Brown
Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) is pleased to announce that the new plaza currently under construction on campus will be named “Gatemouth Plaza” in honor and in memory of the late Grammy award-winning and multi-talented musician and Orange native, Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown. LSCO President, Dr. Thomas Johnson, brought the concept to the Texas State University… 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,