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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

Orange County Master Gardeners to Host Annual Spring Plant Sale

March 19, 2025

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Orange County Master Gardeners to Host Annual Spring Plant Sale

Spring is in the air, and the Orange County Master Gardeners are ready to help you grow a greener world! Join them for their Annual Spring Plant Sale on Saturday, March 22, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Cormier Park, 8235 FM 1442, Orangefield, TX. Gardeners of all skill levels can find a… Keep Reading

DuGood Federal Credit Union Opens New Orange Branch

March 19, 2025

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DuGood Federal Credit Union Opens New Orange Branch

DuGood Federal Credit Union is excited to announce the opening of its new, free-standing Orange branch at 6895 I-10 East, conveniently located near the new CHRISTUS Hospital. The branch officially opened on Monday, March 10, 2025, bringing members the same trusted service in a fresh, modern space designed for convenience and accessibility. To celebrate, DuGood… Keep Reading

Rainbow Bridge to Close for Maintenance Starting March 21

March 18, 2025

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Rainbow Bridge to Close for Maintenance Starting March 21

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has announced that the Rainbow Bridge will be closed for maintenance beginning March 21, 2025, weather permitting. During the closure, all traffic will be detoured to the Veterans Memorial Bridge, which will accommodate two lanes in each direction to ensure a smooth traffic flow. To support the detour, a… Keep Reading

Orangefield ISD Appoints Dr. Ronald Risinger to Fill Board Vacancy

March 18, 2025

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Orangefield ISD Appoints Dr. Ronald Risinger to Fill Board Vacancy

The Orangefield Independent School District (OISD) Board of Trustees has appointed Dr. Ronald Risinger to fill a vacant board position following Jude Graffagnino’s resignation earlier this year. Instead of calling a special election, the board appointed Dr. Risinger, who will serve the remainder of the unexpired term until the next election in November 2024. Dr…. Keep Reading

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Orange Fire Department to Host Annual Open House on October 14

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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