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 7, 2023
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Orange Lions Club Offers Adoption of Carousel Horses by Families
Want to be a part of Orange Lion’s Club Carnival history? Your family can! The Orange Lions Club is offering families/individuals (no business sponsorships available on this project) the opportunity to “adopt” horses on their carousel. Your adoption fee will cover the repainting of a horse. You can select the base color, as approved by… Keep Reading
June 7, 2023
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Men’s Healthcare Screenings Offered Free in Orange on June 10
The Julie Rogers Gift of Life Program is hosting free Men’s Healthcare Screenings this Saturday, June 10, 2023, at the Orange Baptist Campus Hospital Lobby located at 608 Strickland Drive. The Gift of Life Program, in collaboration with its medical partners, provides the opportunity for eligible men in Orange to receive free healthcare and medical services,… Keep Reading
June 6, 2023
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Young Tapped for Golden Triangle Polymers Local First Program
Kristie Young, a 25-year professional with experience in economic development, has been hired to manage the supplier and vendor portion of the Local First program created to support local sourcing for the Golden Triangle Polymers Company, a joint venture between Chevron Phillips Chemical and QatarEnergy. Golden Triangle Polymers Company donated $200,000 to Orange County in… Keep Reading
June 6, 2023
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Former WOS Baseball Player, Grant Anderson, Called to Play for Texas Rangers
The City of Orange congratulates former West Orange-Stark baseball sensation Grant Anderson after getting called up to the major leagues with the Texas Rangers! In his debut game on Tuesday, May 31, 2023, Anderson stepped on the mound in the 5th inning and struck out the first four consecutive batters he faced, making him only… Keep Reading
Orange County Takes Action Against Escalating Mosquito Problem
June 3, 2024
Orange County Judge John Gothia has announced a proactive response to a significant mosquito infestation affecting all of Southeast Texas. “It’s been one of our worst years in the past several years that we’ve had. We’ve been talking to other county judges, and they’re having the same issues,” Gothia stated. To tackle the issue, the
G&G Enterprises Donates $60K to Replace BCISD Scoreboards
May 30, 2024
G&G Enterprises donated $60,622.00 to BCISD. This money will replace all scoreboards in the middle and high school gymnasiums. G&G Enterprises is a local, family-owned, HUB-certified business in Port Arthur, Beaumont, and Orange, TX, specializing in commercial and industrial construction and services. They take great pride in their work and ability to provide a successful
Bingo Night Scheduled at Orange Train Depot Museum
May 30, 2024
Bingo Night at the Orange Train Depot Museum, located at 1210 Green Ave. in Orange, has been scheduled for June 2, 2024, at 2:00 PM. Only eighty (80) tickets are available, which will be sold at the door for $20 each. The prizes for the winners will be gift cards from local merchants. The 10th
Golden Triangle Polymers and United Way to Sponsor Free Workshop on Starting a 501c3 Charity
May 29, 2024
Golden Triangle Polymers Company is partnering with the United Way of Orange County to host a free workshop on ” Starting a 501c3.” This workshop is for anyone interested in starting a nonprofit organization or converting their current civic or school organization to a 501c3. The workshop is FREE, but registration is required as seating
Back2School Orange County Scheduled for August 3
May 29, 2024
The 2024 Back2School Orange County event has been announced for August 3, 2024, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Lamar State College Orange Student Center. Free school supplies and free haircuts will be given away. Supplies are limited, so students will be served on a first-come, first-served basis. All parents or legal guardians must
Low Tides Restaurant Opens in Bridge City
May 28, 2024
Low Tides restaurant opened on May 24, 2024, in Bridge City at 3096 Texas Ave. They are a boil house that offers burgers, alcoholic beverages, and fuel. Dine-in, outdoor seating, curbside pickup, and live entertainment are available. Their business hours are as follows: Monday – Wednesday Closed Thursday 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM Friday 11:00
Lutcher Theater Announces Spectacular Lineup for 45th Season
May 28, 2024
The Lutcher Theater is thrilled to announce its 45th season, featuring a star-studded lineup that promises to deliver unforgettable entertainment experiences. This milestone season will kick off in October with an electrifying performance by the Bacon Brothers, featuring Kevin Bacon and his brother Michael, setting the stage for an extraordinary year of music, Broadway and
Scholastic Book Fair Coming to Orange Public Library
May 27, 2024
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to the Orange Public Library. Sponsored by Friends of the Orange Public Library, Inc., the Book Fair will be open to the general public from May 28 – June 7, 2024, during regular library hours. With new bestsellers and beloved classics, the Book Fair has something for everyone! Come
8th Annual Michael Hoke Memorial Outdoor Awareness Event Planned for June 24
May 27, 2024
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension of Orange County is holding The 8th Annual Michael Hoke Memorial Outdoor Awareness for Kids on June 4th, 2024, at Claiborne West Park in the Halliburton Pavilion. This is a free event that will be held rain or shine. On the day of the event, check-in is at 8:45 a.m.,
Bridge City’s Chalkboard Café Closes After 13 Years, New Café to Open in Little Cypress
May 24, 2024
After 13 successful years, Chalkboards Coffee and Café in Bridge City has closed its doors. However, fans of the beloved café have reason to celebrate, as a new establishment is set to open in Little Cypress. The new café, Sketch Café and Bakery, will take over the former Orange Grove/Jumping Bean location on Highway 87,