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
August 31, 2023
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Blessing Box Opens in West Orange
First Baptist Church of West Orange, located at 608 Dayton St. has given West Orange its first Blessing Box, thanks to a donation from Al Granger at Granger Chevrolet/Team Granger. The side of the box says, “Take what you need, Give what you can.” Mayor Pro Tem Meritta Kennedy headed up this initiative. Also pictured… Keep Reading
August 31, 2023
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LCMCISD to Add Air Conditioning to School Buses
The Superintendent and CFO of Little Cypress-Mauriceville Consolidated Independent School District (LCMCISD) have been working with the LCM Transportation Department for well over a year to get air conditioning (AC) put on all LCM route buses that do not currently have it. This was brought to the board last year and approved by the LCM… Keep Reading
August 30, 2023
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City of Orange Initiates Stage 2 Mandatory Water Shortage Conditions
The City of Orange has initiated Stage 2 of the Drought Contingency Plan. Stage 2 water restrictions are MANDATORY, and expand the voluntary Stage 1 restrictions to include other non-essential water usage regarding: Washing vehicles, except for commercial car washes and service stations Filling swimming pools and operating ornamental fountains Serving water at restaurants, except… Keep Reading
August 30, 2023
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Stark Museum Announces Second Annual College Juried Art Exhibition
The Stark Museum of Art is pleased to announce its second Annual College Juried Art Exhibition. The exhibition will feature original works of art from college and university students in Southeast Texas and Southwest Louisiana. The exhibition will be held November 4, 2023 – December 21, 2023, in the Community Art Gallery at the Stark… Keep Reading
15th Annual Gulf Coast Cajun Festival Set for October 19
October 17, 2024
The 15th Annual Gulf Coast Cajun Festival will take place on Saturday, October 19, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM at VFW Post 2775 – All American Post, located at 5303 N. 16th Street (Hwy 87) in Orange, TX. This highly anticipated event promises a day filled with live music, delicious Cajun cuisine, and
Stark Museum of Art Announces Clay Frame Studio Workshop for Adults
October 17, 2024
The Stark Museum of Art invites art enthusiasts to unleash their creativity in an exciting two-session Clay Frame Studio Workshop led by guest teaching artist Randy Eakin. Participants will design and craft their own bisque-fired clay photo frames. In the first session, attendees will model and create a unique clay frame, which will be fired
Orange Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for D.R. Horton Reserve at Mallard Lakes
October 16, 2024
On October 8, 2024, the Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce hosted ribbon-cutting and grand opening ceremony for D.R. HORTON. for their new addition, Reserve at Mallard Lakes, located at 5610 Wood Duck, Orange, TX. From their first home in 1978 to over 1,000,000 homes in 2023, their mission remains the same — to deliver
Bacon Brothers to Perform at Lutcher Theater
October 16, 2024
The Lutcher Theater is thrilled to welcome The Bacon Brothers to its stage on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. for an unforgettable night of music and storytelling. Kevin and Michael Bacon will present their acclaimed performance, Ballad of the Brothers, featuring award-winning songs along with their signature blend of genres. The Bacon Brothers
Orange County Sheriff’s Office Announces 2024 Blue Santa Registration
October 15, 2024
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office is excited to announce the start of registration for the 2024 Blue Santa Program. This annual community initiative, led by Sheriff Lane Mooney, aims to bring holiday cheer to families in need by providing gifts and support during the Christmas season. From September 16 through October 24, 2024,, Orange County
Bridge City Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting For Grand Re-Opening of Saving Grace Christian Boutique
October 15, 2024
On October 11, 2024, the Bridge City Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting for Saving Grace Christian Boutique’s grand reopening. It is now located at 2375 W Roundbunch Rd. Suite B in Bridge City (the old Encore Building by Bodyworkz Health Club). Every single item for sale in Saving Grace Christian Boutique is to glorify
Senior Food Boxes Signup Scheduled at Salvation Army
October 14, 2024
The Salvation Army of Orange is hosting a signup for Senior Food Boxes from October 14-17. 2024, from 9 AM – noon at the Salvation Army, 1950 MLK Jr. Blvd in Orange. Applicants must: Be age 65 or older Show proof of income Show proof of residence Must apply in person For more info, contact
Salvation Army Announces 2024 Angel Tree Sign-Up
October 14, 2024
The Salvation Army of Orange, Texas, is pleased to announce the 2024 Angel Tree sign-up event, offering Christmas gifts to children from families experiencing financial difficulties. The registration period will take place from October 14-17, 2024, at the Salvation Army location, 1950 MLK Jr. Drive in Orange. Families can sign up during registration hours from
New Lunch & Learn Scheduled on Vermiculture
October 14, 2024
Join Orange County Master Gardeners and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension-Orange County at the Orange Public Library at 220 5th St, in Orange, on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, from 12:00 – 1:00 pm for a free Lunch & Learn.Bring your own lunch and enjoy a “Vermiculture” discussion led by the Orange County Master Gardeners. For more
Orange County Issues Burn Ban
October 10, 2024
A burn ban has been issued for Orange County, effective immediately. Orange County Judge John Gothia gave the order on Thursday morning, October 10, 2024, and will remain in place until further notice. The ban prohibits all outdoor burning, citing the increasing drought conditions in the area. Judge Gothia emphasized that the burn ban is