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
June 24, 2020
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Fishers of Men and SETX Food Bank Host Food Giveaway June 27
The Fishers of Men, in conjunction with the Southeast Texas Food Bank, is hosting a food distribution giveaway on Saturday, June 27, 2020, at Turning Point Church, 3600 N. Main St., in Vidor from 10 AM – 1 PM. Please enter the event from the Spoonmore St. driveway. Participants must stay in their vehicles, and… Keep Reading
June 24, 2020
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WOCCISD Announces Two Initiatives in Support of Black Lives Matter Movement
The West Orange Cove Consolidated Independent School District issued the following statement today to support the Black Lives Matter movement: In light of the current social unrest in our country, and recognizing that we serve a diverse community, the West Orange Cove CISD Board of Trustees and superintendent, with much thought and deliberation, would like… Keep Reading
June 23, 2020
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Orange Lions Club Cancels 2020 Carnival
On June 22, 2020, the Lions Club released the following statement on their Facebook Page: The Orange Lions Club has been closely monitoring COVID-19 and assessing how it would affect our carnival for this year. Our intention has been to run the carnival if it would be safe for members, volunteers, and the public. As… Keep Reading
June 22, 2020
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Salvation Army Family Store Has Re-Opened
The Salvation Army Family Store has re-opened for business. They are open Monday – Thursday from 9 am-1 pm. They are located at 414 Donnell St. in Orange and can be reached at (409) 291-4109. All proceeds support Salvation Army Programs such as Rent and Utility Assistance, Food Pantry, and The Salvation Army Boys and… 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