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
April 26, 2022
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Interstate 10 Closures Announced
Interstate 10 westbound in Orange from SH87 to Adams Bayou, will be closed overnight Monday night, April 25, Tuesday night, April 26, and Wednesday night April 27, from 9 pm-5 am, due to construction. Traffic will be detoured to the frontage road. I10 eastbound, from Adams Bayou to SH87, will be closed overnight Wednesday and… Keep Reading
April 25, 2022
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Early Voting Begins April 25 in Orange County
The early voting period for the May 7 school and city elections begins April 25 and will run through April 29, 2022, from 8-5 pm as well as from May 2-3, 2022, from 7 am-7 pm. Listed below are the contested races along with the BCISD Bond election. Early voting locations include the Orange Library,… Keep Reading
April 25, 2022
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Local Higher Education Coalition Finalist for Grant Addressing Regional Nursing Shortage
A coalition of local higher education institutions and hospitals, including Lamar State College Orange (LSCO), is one of 60 finalists chosen from more than 500 applications from across the nation seeking $70,000,000 in federal funds to address the nursing shortage across the country. The funds would allow regional colleges to hire more nursing faculty members… Keep Reading
April 21, 2022
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Live Music In Orange April 2022
The Orange Convention and Visitor’s Bureau has compiled a calendar of live music events for the month of April. Stop by and enjoy live entertainment weekly at local restaurants and venues in Orange, Texas. Take a look at the April lineup and plan your stay! James Blackshear Wednesday, April 20 @ 6 PM Tia Juanita’s… 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