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
December 27, 2023
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Orange County Disaster Rebuild Gives Man a Home for the Holidays
On December 21, 2023, Orange County Disaster Rebuild (OCDR) handed over the keys to Steve Norwood to his brand-new home. Norwood’s home was impacted by the 2016 floods, Hurricane Harvey in 2017, Hurricane Laura in 2020, Hurricane Delta in 2020, and the Texas winter storm in 2021. The home was being condemned by the City… Keep Reading
December 27, 2023
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Orange Rec Center Hosting Pickleball Tourney
The Orange Recreation Center will host a Pickleball Tournament on Saturday, January 29, 2024. Registration is free, and individuals can sign up for Beginner, Intermediate, or Advanced levels of competition. Space is limited to 36 participants, so please register now if interested. For more information, call the Rec at 409-883-1072 or email reccenter@orangetexas.gov.
December 27, 2023
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International Paper Awards $3500 to Orangefield ISD
International Paper awarded a $3544.00 grant to Orangefield ISD. The funds will be used to purchase items to enhance the curriculum in the dyslexia and ESL classes. Orangefield ISD appreciates the many contributions that International Paper has made to the success of their students over the years.
December 26, 2023
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Sign Shop Relocates in Vidor
Orange County Graphics, owned by Blake Bearden, recently relocated to a new location at 1507 N. Main in Vidor. They specialize in signs, banners, wraps, and decals and have 10+ years of experience in the business. Business hours are as follows: Monday – Friday 8 AM – 5 PM Saturday – Sunday closed For more… Keep Reading
Orange Fire Department to Host Annual Open House on October 14
October 10, 2024
The Orange Fire Department is excited to invite the community to its annual Open House event on Monday, October 14, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Central Fire Station, located at 501 N. 7th Street. This free, family-friendly event offers a fun and engaging opportunity to meet your local firefighters, explore the fire
2024 Fall and Halloween Festivities
October 9, 2024
Take a look at all the Fall Festivities and Halloween Happenings in Orange County this year! Are you planning your Trunk or Treat event for 2023? If so, we’d love to list it in our article about Halloween Festivities in Orange County. Please send details (press release, flyer, or link to Facebook event page)
Bridge City Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for GameDay Clippers
October 9, 2024
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for GameDay Clippers, located at 550 East Roundbunch Road in Bridge City on October 4, 2024. GameDay Clippers specializes in men’s and boys’ haircuts and beard trims while enjoying the latest sports on their TVs. Seniors (65+) and vets get 15% off, and walk-ins are welcome
Corks & Cultivate Program Coming to Free State Cellars Winery
October 9, 2024
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office of Orange County, in collaboration with Free State Cellars Winery, is excited to announce the Corks & Cultivate program, a unique blend of education and social connection taking place on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at the beautiful Free State Cellars Winery located at 4702 Tejas Parkway in Orange. Join
Bridge City Library Changes Hours
October 8, 2024
Bridge City Mayor David Rutledge has announced a change in the operating hours of the Bridge City Public Library. While the library will still be open for 35 hours per week, the new schedule, effective Tuesday, October 1, 2024, will include being open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Previously, the library operated
The Magic of Kevin Spencer: A Sensory-Inclusive Performance Comes to the Lutcher Theater
October 8, 2024
The Lutcher Theater for the Performing Arts presents The Magic of Kevin Spencer: A Sensory-Inclusive Performance on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at 11 a.m. The Magic of Kevin Spencer is designed to welcome audiences of all ages and abilities, offering a blend of illusion, storytelling, and interactive fun that ensures everyone can enjoy the wonders
Discover Job Opportunities at LSCO Fall Job Fair
October 7, 2024
Mark your calendars and get ready for our highly anticipated Fall Job Fair on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, hosted at the Shahan Event Center. From 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., this event offers a fantastic opportunity for job seekers to explore full-time and part-time employment opportunities with local employers and connect with industry leaders. Admission
Shangri La Botanical Gardens Announces 14th Annual Scarecrow Festival
October 7, 2024
Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center is thrilled to invite the public to come experience the changing season at the 14th Annual Scarecrow Festival. This beloved community event offers visitors an opportunity to stroll through the transformed autumnal gardens featuring flowering displays and thousands of pumpkins. The festival showcases all that nature has to
Free Digital Skills Training Offered by United Way of Orange County
October 3, 2024
The United Way of Orange County announced it will host free digital skills training October 15 and 16 at Lamar State College Orange. The classes are intended for learners that are new to using a computer and want to build confidence while staying safe online. Topics include: using web browsers, creating passwords that are hard to
McCoy’s in Orange to Close October 19
October 3, 2024
McCoy’s Building Supply, located at 4514 W Lutcher Dr. along Interstate 10 in Orange, will close on October 19, 2024. McCoy’s is a supplier of lumber, building materials, roofing supplies, and farm and ranch equipment. It has 81 stores across Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma. They are proud to serve do-it-yourselfers, farmers and ranchers, repair