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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

City of Orange Approves $400,000 Grant to Support USG Paper’s $715M Investment in International Paper Plant

February 3, 2025

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City of Orange Approves $400,000 Grant to Support USG Paper’s $715M Investment in International Paper Plant

The City of Orange has approved a $400,000 economic development grant to support USG Paper, LLC, as it prepares to reopen and expand the former International Paper plant on Texas Highway 87 North. This investment will significantly boost the region’s economy, as USG Paper plans to invest $715 million in the facility and create 120… Keep Reading

Governor’s Small Business Summit Coming to Orange

January 30, 2025

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Governor’s Small Business Summit Coming to Orange

The Governor’s Small Business Summit – Orange is set to take place on April 24, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM, offering valuable resources and networking opportunities for small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Hosted by the Orange County Economic Development Corporation, in partnership with Lamar State College Orange and the Texas Workforce Commission,… Keep Reading

Join the Dodgeball Revolution at the Red, White & Dodge Tournament

January 29, 2025

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Join the Dodgeball Revolution at the Red, White & Dodge Tournament

Four score and several dodgeballs ago… the Orange Recreation Center declared independence from boredom with an epic President’s Day Weekend showdown! Get ready to dodge, duck, dip, dive, and dodge at the Red, White & Dodge Dodgeball Tournament on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at 10:00 AM at the Orange Recreation Center (1405 W. Orange Ave.,… Keep Reading

2025 RodeoHouston® Announces Star-Studded Entertainer Lineup

January 29, 2025

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2025 RodeoHouston® Announces Star-Studded Entertainer Lineup

The highly anticipated 2025 RodeoHouston® is set to return March 4-23, 2025, bringing an electrifying lineup of music superstars to NRG Stadium. Fans can expect an unforgettable rodeo season filled with country, rock, pop, and Latin music icons, along with thrilling rodeo action and entertainment. This year’s diverse lineup includes legendary artists, fan-favorite country acts,… 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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