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
August 6, 2020
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Pinnacle Christian Preschool Opening in Bridge City
David and Danielle Gonzales, along with Good Shepard Lutheran Church, are opening a new Christian Preschool on August 10 at 975 Roundbunch Road in Bridge City. The purpose of their preschool is to provide happy group learning experiences where parents can be assured that their child is loved and well cared for by Christian teachers…. Keep Reading
August 5, 2020
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Labor Day Celebration Planned
The City of Orange Convention and Visitors Bureau is thrilled to announce the 2020 Labor Day Celebration! This event will be held at the City of Orange Boat Ramp, located at 1000 Simmons Drive, on September 5 and 6. Attendees can enjoy the 7th annual Shootout on the Sabine – DSRA Drag Boat Races on… Keep Reading
August 3, 2020
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Orange County Master Gardeners to Hold Virtual Master Gardener Certification Class
The Orange County Master Gardeners Association will hold their next Master Gardener Certification class starting Sept. 3 with orientation on Aug. 27 at 6:00 PM. Classes will be held online coordinated with Texas AgriLife Extension Service in College Station. Each session will be held at 9 AM and last about 4 hours. The sessions will… Keep Reading
July 30, 2020
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Back to School Orange County Creates New Version of Giveaway Program
Given the growing concerns around COVID-19, Back to School Orange County made the difficult decision to postpone the in-person event of Back to School Orange County slated for Saturday, August 1st. Back to School Orange County determined they needed to prioritize the health and safety of their community partners, volunteers, and everyone who helps coordinate… Keep Reading
Stark Museum of Art Acquires Quilts for Permanent Collection
June 10, 2024
The Stark Museum of Art is pleased to announce the acquisition of two art quilts for its special exhibition, “Black Pioneers: Legacy in the American West.” The works of art acquired for their permanent collection are “The Game Changer” by Carolyn Crump and “Cathy Williams a,.k.a. William Cathay: Female Buffalo Soldier” by Georgia Williams. The
Scratch Kitchen Opens in Bridge City
June 10, 2024
Scratch Kitchen, located at 1575 Texas Avenue in Bridge City, next to the old Bridge City Cleaners, has held its soft opening. During the soft opening, it will offer limited breakfast items from 5 AM to 11 AM seven days a week. The restaurant offers southern-style breakfast, brunch, and lunch and has a full catering
Juneteenth Celebration Set for June 15-16
June 7, 2024
Krewe De Onyx in the City of Orange, Texas, is excited to announce its annual Juneteenth Celebration, set to take place on Saturday, June 15, 2024, and Sunday, June 16, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. in Orange, Texas. This event will feature live entertainment and community engagement, honoring the history and importance of
Southeast Texas Braces for Hurricane Season with Major Infrastructure Projects
June 6, 2024
As hurricane season approaches, Southeast Texas is on high alert, keeping a watchful eye on the Gulf of Mexico for any signs of developing storms. “It’s not if another hurricane occurs, it’s simply a matter of when we get another hurricane,” said Congressman Randy Weber. Officials are predicting an especially active hurricane season, prompting Southeast
28th Annual Cops and Kids Picnic Scheduled for June 7
June 6, 2024
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office 28th Annual Cops and Kids Picnic is scheduled for June 7, 2024, from 10 AM – 2 PM at Claiborne West Park, located off of Interstate 10 12 miles west of Orange. The event will include free food and rides, picnic fun games, as well as visits from members of
LBS Event Center Opens in Bridge City
June 5, 2024
LBS BBQ, located at 2005 FM 408 Bridge City, has opened its event center. What started as a temporary move turned into something extraordinary. They have transformed the once-temporary space into a hub of possibilities. From state-of-the-art conference rooms equipped for virtual meetings and state-of-the-art technology to a versatile chapel-turned-event space perfect for any occasion,
Vidor Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Vidor Nutrition
June 5, 2024
The Vidor Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting on May 30, 2024, for Vidor Nutrition by Angie Lane, located at 3085 TX-12, Suite 2, in Vidor, which is in the parking lot next to Secondhand Consignment and Benoit’s Louis Dance Hall. They offer a variety of loaded teas, shakes, nutritional snacks, protein bowls, and feature
Take 5 Oil Change Breaks Ground for New Facility
June 4, 2024
Take 5 Oil Change has broken ground at 3122 N. 16th Street in Orange with a proposed estimated capital investment of $2,000,000 at the project site. Take 5 was founded in 1984 as Rapid Oil Change. It offered quick oil changes, minor repairs, and other maintenance services. Since then, it has expanded, faced disaster, and
Orange Public Library to Host Mini-Golf
June 4, 2024
The Orange Public Library is hosting Mini Golf. On Thursday, June 6, 2024, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., the library will be transformed into an 18-hole mini golf course! Come test your putt-putt skills as you meander your way through obstacles and bookshelves for an entertaining round of mini golf! This event is free
Orange Public Library Hosting a Variety of Summer Reading Programs for Children and Adults
June 3, 2024
The Orange Public Library is hosting a variety of summer reading programs. The Summer Reading Program for high schoolers entering 9th—12th grades will be held on Thursdays from June 6 to July 2, 2024, from 5:30 to 6:45 p.m. at the Orange Public Library. Readers will hang out in the library with a different activity