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
October 6, 2020
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Hurricane Delta to Pose Little Threat to Area
According to KFDM’s meteorologist, Greg Bostwick, Delta continues to intensify and will become a major hurricane this morning as it moves to the west-northwest at about 15 mph. This motion will bring it across the northeastern tip of the Yucatan Peninsula early tomorrow and into the southern Gulf. By Thursday, a ridge of high pressure… Keep Reading
October 5, 2020
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Household Hazardous Waste and Scrap Tire Collection Event to Be Held Oct. 24
On Saturday, October 24, 2020, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., the South East Texas Regional Planning Commission (SETRPC) is hosting a free Household Hazardous Waste and Scrap Tire Collection Event. The event will be held in the Bridge City Intermediate School parking lot, located at 1029 W. Roundbunch Road, in Bridge City. The event… Keep Reading
October 1, 2020
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Orange County Courthouse Reopens Oct. 1
The Orange County Courthouse, 801 W Division, will open back up to the public on Thursday, October 1, 2020. Orange County’s main priority is the health, safety and wellbeing of the citizens and employees. The accommodations for the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic will continue throughout the building. To enter into the courthouse, the back door is… Keep Reading
October 1, 2020
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Bridge City Chamber Sponsoring 12th Annual Christmas Light Parade
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce is once again kicking off the holiday season in Bridge City on December 5, 2020, with its 12th Annual Christmas Light Parade. Trophies will be awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in the categories of Dance, Vehicle, Float, and Ambulatory as well as one trophy for Best Overall…. Keep Reading
Workforce Solutions Southeast Texas to Host Orange County Fall Job Fair on August 28
August 22, 2024
Workforce Solutions Southeast Texas is excited to announce the Orange County Fall Job Fair, which will take place on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The event will be held at 2266 MacArthur Drive in Orange and will provide a crucial opportunity for job seekers in the region to connect with
Orange Powersports Has Second Mural Installed
August 21, 2024
Orange Powersports, USA, located at 3500 I-10, Orange, has had a second mural painted and installed by artist Floyd Mendoza. The mural honors the five branches of the military. Orange Powersports also offers discounts for first responders and active and veteran military personnel. The mural may be viewed at their store at 3500 I-10 in
Lutcher Theater Announces Individual Show Tickets Available for 2024-25 Season
August 21, 2024
The Lutcher Theater, renowned as the premier destination for Broadway in Southeast Texas, proudly announces individual show tickets for the 45th season are available for purchase now. Showcasing six Tony Award-winning Broadway spectaculars, three iconic music superstars, a dazzling holiday Cirque performance, and a host of other exciting shows, this season promises an extraordinary array
Orange Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for the Cove Recreation Area
August 20, 2024
The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a Ribbon Cutting for the City of Orange’s Cove Recreation Area located at 1220 Dupont Drive in Orange on August 12, 2024. The project is a collaboration funded in part by a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and donations from Dow Chemical, Chevron Phillips, Saxon Becnel and
USACE SWG, Gulf Coast Protection District Sign Design Agreement for Coastal Texas Project
August 20, 2024
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Galveston District (SWG) and the Gulf Coast Protection District (GCPD) signed a Design Agreement, August 14, 2024, to partner on the design of the Coastal Texas Project (CTX), specifically the Galveston Bay Storm Surge Barrier System and Ecosystem Restoration feature G-28. Authorized for design and construction by the
Bridge City Beach Opens for Business
August 19, 2024
Bridge City Beach, located at 330 Jones St. in Bridge City, has opened for business. Amenities include Paradise Grill, clean restrooms, changing rooms, an obstacle course, VIP cabanas, and a variety of rentals. Their American Red Cross-certified lifeguards are committed to ensuring a safe environment for all guests. They maintain a zero-tolerance policy for unsafe behavior
409 Plumbing—Crafting a Legacy of Service in Orange
August 19, 2024
In the heart of Orange, TX, 409 Plumbing is a beacon of quality and integrity. It is led by Orange native and Orangefield High School graduate John Walles, a seasoned Master Plumber who has spent over a decade honing his craft. At 42, John’s journey is one marked by dedication, growth, and a commitment to
Orange County Mastery Gardeners Hosting Lunch & Learn Series at Orange Public Library
August 15, 2024
The Orange County Master Gardeners will be hosting a free Lunch & Learn Series at the Orange Public Library, 220 5th St. in Orange. Bring your own lunch and enjoy discussions led by the Orange County Master Gardeners. The series topics and dates are: September 17, 2024: Fall Veggies October 16, 2024; Vermiculture November 19,
Concerns Arise Over Major Flood Protection Project in Orange
August 14, 2024
Residents and business owners in Orange are expressing growing concerns about a significant construction project aimed at safeguarding the area from storm surges and flood damage. The initiative, known as the “Sabine Pass to Galveston Bay Coastal Storm Risk Management Program,” includes efforts in both Orange County and Port Arthur. According to KFDM/FOX4 News, locals
Insane Chicken Restaurant Breaks Ground on New Building
August 14, 2024
Insane Chicken has broken ground on its new building at 1602 W. Hart Avenue in Orange. The owners of Insane Sausage are expanding into the Orange market with a new business venture, Insane Chicken. This new model will feature drive-thru services for fast food items and cooler offerings featuring sausage creations from Insane Sausages. Insane