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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 Recreation Center Kicks Off 2025 Youth Summer Sports Camp on May 27

May 22, 2025

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Orange Recreation Center Kicks Off 2025 Youth Summer Sports Camp on May 27

The Orange Recreation Center is gearing up to welcome young athletes to its annual Youth Summer Sports Camp, beginning Tuesday, May 27, 2025! Open to boys and girls ages 7–12, this exciting co-ed camp will run for five weeks, Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., through June 27. Each week, campers will… Keep Reading

Stark Museum to Host Adult Studio Workshop: “Illustrations Inspired by Beatrix Potter”

May 22, 2025

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Stark Museum to Host Adult Studio Workshop: “Illustrations Inspired by Beatrix Potter”

The Stark Museum of Art invites art enthusiasts to a charming and creative Adult Studio Workshop, inspired by the beloved storybook illustrations of Beatrix Potter. This one-day class will take place on Saturday, June 14, 2025, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and is limited to just 12 participants, ensuring a hands-on, personalized experience. In… Keep Reading

Stark Museum Hosts Free “Lunch & Look” Featuring Orange’s Best-Selling Author, Janette Sebring Lowrey

May 21, 2025

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Stark Museum Hosts Free “Lunch & Look” Featuring Orange’s Best-Selling Author, Janette Sebring Lowrey

The Stark Museum of Art invites the public to a special edition of its Lunch & Look series, honoring Orange’s own Janette Sebring Lowrey, author of the best-selling picture book of all time, The Poky Little Puppy. The event will be held on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, from Noon to 1:00 p.m. in the Walter G…. Keep Reading

LSCO Celebrates First Graduating Class of FAME Program

May 20, 2025

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LSCO Celebrates First Graduating Class of FAME Program

Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) is proud to celebrate the first graduating class of the Golden Triangle Chapter of the Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) program. On Friday, May 16, 2025, students in this inaugural cohort received their Associate of Applied Science in Electromechanical Technology, marking a major milestone in the college’s partnership with… Keep Reading

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Payton Smith Completes Certified Fire Executive Training

Payton Smith Completes Certified Fire Executive Training

July 17, 2024

The City of Orange Fire Department’s Deputy Fire Chief Payton Smith recently completed all the training and satisfied the requirements of the Texas Fire Chiefs Academy to become a Certified Fire Executive, CFE The Texas Fire Chiefs Academy is a comprehensive training opportunity for current fire chiefs and those who aspire to be fire chiefs.

Ronnie Crocket Named to Convention and Visitors Bureau Advisory Board

Ronnie Crocket Named to Convention and Visitors Bureau Advisory Board

July 16, 2024

On July 9, 2024,, the Orange City Council unanimously voted to appoint Ronnie A.E. Crockett to the Convention and Visitors Bureau Advisory Board. This advisory board assists the City in properly operating the CVB by recommending the expenditure of hotel/motel tax revenues to encourage tourism within the City of Orange. As the Head Pastor at

Wild Wednesday Programs Planned at Shangri La

Wild Wednesday Programs Planned at Shangri La

July 16, 2024

Join Shangri La Botanical Gardens & Nature Center on select Wednesdays in  July and August for their family-friendly Wild Wednesday programs. All Wild Wednesday programs are paired with a book. Each adventure will start with story time, followed by hands-on activities related to the story. Participants should be prepared for reading to come to life

Orange Public Library Offering Game Nights

Orange Public Library Offering Game Nights

July 15, 2024

Looking for some fun and friendly competition? The Orange Public Library hosts Game Night from 4:00 – 6:30 pm every Thursday. Explore the library’s diverse collection of classic board games, intense card battles, strategic tabletop adventures, and video games, or bring your favorite game to showcase your skills and challenge your friends. Whether you’re a

City of Pinehurst Begins Storm Debris Pickup on July 19

City of Pinehurst Begins Storm Debris Pickup on July 19

July 15, 2024

The city of Pinehurst will be picking up storm-related green debris (limbs, leaves, etc.) caused by Beryl starting Friday, July 19, 2024. They ask that all green debris be piled by the road by the end of the day on Thursday, July 18, 2024. For the safety of employees, please ensure that the piles are

Stark Art Museum to Host Lunch & Look: Buffalo Soldiers in Art Program

Stark Art Museum to Host Lunch & Look: Buffalo Soldiers in Art Program

July 11, 2024

Art quilts in “Black Pioneers: Legacy in the American West” illuminate the stories of African Americans who served their country in the United States Army. Join Stark Museum of Art curator Dr. Sarah Boehme as she explores how artistic representations have preserved the history of the military staffers who became known as “buffalo soldiers.” Participants

Texla Development Group Unveils Bridge City Beach: A New Tropical Oasis in Southeast Texas

Texla Development Group Unveils Bridge City Beach: A New Tropical Oasis in Southeast Texas

July 10, 2024

In a significant move to enhance local attractions, Texla Development Group is set to introduce a tropical paradise to Southeast Texas. Bridge City Beach, a project spearheaded by Ja Cee Stanley, the director of development, is poised to become a cornerstone of the community. “I love this area and we need points of interest,” Stanley

Stark Venues Hosting Volunteer Tea Time

Stark Venues Hosting Volunteer Tea Time

July 10, 2024

Are you interested in volunteering at The W.H. Stark House or Stark Museum of Art? Join us for Volunteer Tea Time to learn how to get involved. This free event is open to both prospective and current volunteers. The tea will be held at  The W.H. Stark House Carriage House at 610 Main Avenue, Orange

Hunter Education Course Offered in Orange

Hunter Education Course Offered in Orange

July 9, 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Orange County, will host the Hunter’s Education Classroom course on July 25 and August 9, 2024. offered by Texas Parks and Wildlife. This course is designed for novice or young hunters ages nine years and above. The course covers the core competencies of firearm and hunting safety, hunting ethics, and wildlife

Food Safety Conference Scheduled

Food Safety Conference Scheduled

July 9, 2024

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office of Orange County and the Orange County Environmental Health and Code Compliance Office are hosting the 2024 Food Safety Conference on August 6, 2024,  from 9 am until 3 pm at the Orange County Convention and Expo Center at 11475 FM 1442 in Orange. This is a free event

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