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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

Orangefield ISD Board Member Marc Wernig Resigns Following DWI Arrest

March 4, 2025

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Orangefield ISD Board Member Marc Wernig Resigns Following DWI Arrest

Orangefield Independent School District (ISD) Board Member Marc Wernig has officially resigned following his arrest for Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) on February 14, 2025. His resignation was submitted on Monday, February 26, 2025, just hours before the school board was scheduled to censure him during its regular meeting. Board President Laura Clark confirmed Wernig’s resignation,… Keep Reading

Shangri La Gardens Presents “Floral Art 101” Workshop

March 4, 2025

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Shangri La Gardens Presents “Floral Art 101” Workshop

Shangri La Botanical Gardens & Nature Center invites flower lovers and creative spirits to “Floral Art 101,” a hands-on workshop designed to teach the basics of floral arrangement and care. Scheduled for Saturday, March 15, 2025, this engaging Adult Workshop Series event offers two sessions to choose from: 🌿 Session 1: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00… Keep Reading

Orange Powersports – Making the Outdoors Exciting

March 3, 2025

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Orange Powersports – Making the Outdoors Exciting

Overview: Orange Powersports USA is a premier dealership in Orange, Texas, specializing in a wide range of powersport vehicles and outdoor power equipment. The dealership offers an extensive selection of motorcycles, scooters, dirt bikes, ATVs, UTVs, trailers, mowers, go-karts, and generators. They proudly carry renowned brands such as Honda, Segway, Kayo, Exmark, and Spartan, ensuring… Keep Reading

Orange County Native Claydra Rhodes Joins 12News as Evening Co-Anchor

March 3, 2025

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Orange County Native Claydra Rhodes Joins 12News as Evening Co-Anchor

12News is proud to welcome Claydra Rhodes as its new evening news co-anchor. Rhodes will bring a fresh, local perspective to Southeast Texas’ leading news station. Starting Tuesday, February 25, 2025, Rhodes will join veteran anchor Jordan Williams at the desk for the 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. broadcasts. A Southeast Texas native and West Orange-Stark… Keep Reading

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Shangri La Announces Winners of Scarecrow Contest

Shangri La Announces Winners of Scarecrow Contest

October 28, 2024

Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center congratulates the 14th Annual Scarecrow Festival winners. They are as follows: Business I Category 1st Place: Golden Triangle Emergency Center 2nd Place: The Horseman’s Store 3rd Place: Port of Orange Business II Category 1st Place: Chevron Phillips Chemical 2nd Place: Golden Triangle Polymers Tie for 3rd Place: DOW

14th Annual Scarecrow Festival Concludes with Fun-Filled Autumn Fair

14th Annual Scarecrow Festival Concludes with Fun-Filled Autumn Fair

October 24, 2024

Shangri La Botanical Gardens invites the community to experience the grand finale of the 14th Annual Scarecrow Festival with the highly anticipated Autumn Fair on Saturday, October 26, 2024. This exciting event, filled with free, family-friendly activities, marks the perfect way to celebrate the season amidst the beauty of nature. The Autumn Fair kicks off

Orange County ESD #2 Volunteer Fire Department to Host Open House

Orange County ESD #2 Volunteer Fire Department to Host Open House

October 24, 2024

The Orange County ESD #2 Volunteer Fire Department invites the community to its highly anticipated Open House event on Thursday, October 24, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Central Station, 330 Bland Drive in Bridge City. This free event promises fun and learning for the whole family while showcasing local firefighters’ hard work

8th Annual Historic Ghost Walk Set to Haunt Downtown Orange

8th Annual Historic Ghost Walk Set to Haunt Downtown Orange

October 23, 2024

The Heritage House Museum of Orange County is thrilled to announce the return of its popular 8th Annual Historic Ghost Walk, scheduled for Saturday, October 26, 2024. This spooky event, proudly sponsored by Ferguson Law Firm, invites visitors to experience the rich history of Orange, Texas, through eerie, true-life tales brought to life by students

MVP Auto Detail Opens in West Orange

MVP Auto Detail Opens in West Orange

October 23, 2024

MVP Auto Detail just opened at 623 Dayton Street in West Orange. It is owned and operated by Victor and Melissa Morales. They will detail autos, boats, RVs, and other types of vehicles. It is a family-friendly business with a future goal of hiring disadvantaged youth. They are open seven days a week from 8

Golden Triangle Polymers Donates $250K to Fund Bridge City Public Pickleball Courts

Golden Triangle Polymers Donates $250K to Fund Bridge City Public Pickleball Courts

October 22, 2024

Golden Triangle Polymers Company LLC donated $250,000 to the City of Bridge City this week to fund a park improvement project at Bridge City City Park. A ceremonial check presentation occurred at the Bridge City City Council meeting on Oct. 15, 2024, in which the city announced they would use the donation to build public

Stark Reading and Declamation Contests Announces Increased Scholarship Awards

Stark Reading and Declamation Contests Announces Increased Scholarship Awards

October 22, 2024

The Stark Foundation is pleased to announce exciting updates to the Miriam Lutcher Stark Contest in Reading and Declamation awards. In its continued mission to enrich the community and support education, the Foundation has increased the scholarship amounts for both local and county levels, providing greater opportunities for Orange County students. At the local level,

Orange County November 2024 Early Voting Locations

Orange County November 2024 Early Voting Locations

October 21, 2024

Early voting in the November 5, 2024, election begins Monday, October 21, 2024, across Texas, giving Orange County residents two weeks to cast their ballots ahead of Election Day. Voters will have the chance to participate in significant national, state, and local elections that will shape the future of both Texas and the country. This

LCM to Destroy Special Ed Student Records

LCM to Destroy Special Ed Student Records

October 21, 2024

This notification is to inform parents/guardians and former students of Little Cypress-Mauriceville Consolidated Independent School District’s (LCMCISD’s) intent to destroy the Special Education records of students born in the year of or prior to 1995 who are no longer receiving Special Education services. These records will be destroyed in accordance with state law unless the

Safety Sharing Takes Forefront at ASSP Professional Development Conference

Safety Sharing Takes Forefront at ASSP Professional Development Conference

October 21, 2024

One of the Golden Triangle’s premier educational events for safety professionals is nearing, and attendees can learn best practices, leadership skills, and the latest technology advancements. The 34th Annual ASSP Sabine Neches Professional Development Conference will be held from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Oct. 23, 2024, at the LIT Szuch Multi-Purpose Center. Organizers highlight

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