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
February 26, 2024
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Pokémon Day Scheduled at Orange Public Library
Get ready to embark on an epic journey on Pokémon Day, happening Tuesday, February 27, 2024. at the Orange Public Library. Explore the world of Pokémon with fellow Trainers on a day filled with adventure, friends, and fun! Scavenger Hunt: Explore the library and uncover hidden Pokémon treasures scattered throughout the building. Trivia: Test your… Keep Reading
February 26, 2024
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Lamar State College Orange 2024 Ambassador Scholarship Program Applications Deadline Nears
Lamar State College Orange is proud to offer exceptional students the prestigious Ambassador Scholarship. Ambassador scholars receive full tuition for one year, up to 15 hours per semester, worth up to $4,000 for one year. They also have access to networking opportunities on campus and in the community and leadership and skills development. Three are… Keep Reading
February 22, 2024
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Claiborne West Park Equipment Upgrades Complete
Precinct 2 County Commissioner Chris Sowell has announced that the new equipment at Claiborne West Park is open and ready to be used. Sowell notes, “I’d like to thank everyone who made this happen for our communities’ children, from the Commissioners Court to the Orange County Parks Department, along with many other county employees. This… Keep Reading
February 22, 2024
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Bridge City Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for The Mustard Seed
On February 16, 2024, the Bridge City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for The Mustard Seed, located at 2899 W. Roundbunch Rd, Suite 101, in Orange. They offer a variety of home décor items. Their purpose is to bring you and trendy and unique home décor and gifts that will inspire their customers to… Keep Reading
Golden Triangle Polymers Donates $20,000 to VFW Post 2775
November 27, 2024
Southeast Texas marked Veterans Day with heartfelt tributes and acts of generosity. VFW Post 2775 in Orange, Texas, held a luncheon on Monday, honoring veterans who have bravely served our country. During the event, the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 2775 received an unexpected yet much-appreciated donation—a $20,000 check from Golden Triangle Polymers. The
LSCO’s Cindy Wyles Receives Prestigious Community Service Recognition
November 26, 2024
Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) proudly announces that Cindy Wyles, Director of Print & Design Services, has been honored with the prestigious Julie and Ben Rogers Community Service Award for 2024. This accolade recognizes her outstanding contributions to the campus and the broader Orange community. The Julie & Ben Rogers Community Service Award was established
City of West Orange Celebrates a Successful Fall Clean-Up Event
November 26, 2024
he City of West Orange is thrilled to announce the tremendous success of its Fall Clean-Up event! Thanks to the collaborative efforts of volunteers, local organizations, and city staff, the community came together to make a significant impact on our environment. Highlights from the event include: 133 pounds of litter collected in 19 bags through
Celebrate the Holidays and Support Local with Passport to Vidor
November 25, 2024
Get ready for a day of holiday cheer, local shopping, and exciting prizes during the Passport to Vidor – Christmas Edition, happening on Saturday, December 7, 2024! As part of the Hometown Holidays Weekend, this festive event invites the community to explore Vidor’s local businesses, enjoy holiday activities, and win incredible prizes—all while supporting the
Stark Museum Hosts Reindeer Trail
November 25, 2024
The Stark Museum of Art invites you to experience the magic of the holiday season with “Reindeer Trail,” a whimsical winter wonderland exhibition open from November 20 through December 21, 2024. “Reindeer Trail” showcases 30 original reindeer created by talented local artists. The exhibition, which draws inspiration from the museum’s rich collection of Western and
Golden Triangle Polymers Company Highlights Over $355 Million in Local Spending
November 25, 2024
During the November 19, 2024, meeting with Orange County Commissioners, Golden Triangle Polymers Company (GTPC) reported significant progress on its $8.5 billion facility currently under construction on Hwy. 87 South across from the Orange County Airport. Heather Betancourth, representing GTPC, presented the third-quarter report, revealing that the project has injected over $355 million into the
Orange Chamber Calls for Nominations for Prestigious Community Awards
November 25, 2024
The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce its annual call for nominations for three distinguished awards: Non-Profit Community Service of the Year Community Service – Business of the Year Citizen of the Year These honors recognize outstanding individuals, businesses, and organizations that have demonstrated extraordinary dedication to improving the Greater Orange
The Salvation Army of Orange, TX Encourages Community to Adopt an Angel
November 22, 2024
The Salvation Army of Orange, TX, invites the community to help make a child’s Christmas special through its Angel Tree program. Christmas trees adorned with Angel Tags are now up at Walmart locations in Orange and Bridge City, with additional trees set to go up in Vidor soon. Each Angel Tag represents a local child
City of Orange Fire Department Hosts 9th Annual “Fill the Fire Truck Campaign”
November 21, 2024
The City of Orange Fire Department is proud to announce the return of its 9th annual “Fill the Fire Truck Campaign”, aimed at spreading holiday cheer to families in need within the Orange community. The toy drive will begin on November 19, 2024, and run through December 12, 2024, offering community members a chance to
Orange Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Mural at Sunset Grove Country Club
November 21, 2024
On November 12, 2024, the Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting for the new mural painted by Lauren Lee of Lauren Lee’s Murals. The mural is located on an outer wall of the country club at 2900 W. Sunset Dr. in Orange. PGA Professional Kerry Lamb, members of the Orange County Historical