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
January 15, 2025
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Relax and Unwind with Cookies and Coloring at the Orange Public Library
Looking for a fun and relaxing way to brighten your day? The Orange Public Library, located at 220 N 5th St, invites you to join Cookies and Coloring, a delightful program designed to help you relax, connect, and express your creativity. This free weekly event takes place every Thursday from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM… Keep Reading
January 14, 2025
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LSCO President Dr. Thomas Johnson to Retire in 2025
After an illustrious tenure as President of Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) since October 2018, Dr. Thomas Johnson has announced that 2025 will mark his final year with the college, as announced by KOGT.com. Dr. Johnson shared that his decision comes as he approaches his 63rd birthday, with plans to embark on new adventures with… Keep Reading
January 14, 2025
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Storytime at the Orange Public Library: Fun and Learning for Little Ones
The Orange Public Library, located at 220 N 5th St, invites parents, caregivers, and children to join Storytime, a series of engaging and educational activities designed to spark a love for books and promote early literacy. These fun-filled programs are held every Wednesday morning through April 23, 2025, and cater to a variety of age… Keep Reading
January 13, 2025
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City of Orange to Conduct Citywide Water Flushing Operation
The City of Orange will begin a citywide water flushing operation on Monday, January 13, 2025, as part of ongoing efforts to enhance water quality for residents and businesses. The operation is expected to continue throughout the week. During the flushing process, residents may notice fire hydrants discharging water, along with occasional fluctuations in water… Keep Reading
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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