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
February 6, 2024
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City of Orange Rescinds Drought Restrictions
The City of Orange has rescinded Drought Contingency Plan Water Restrictions Stage 1 to normal operating conditions. The public water system has taken the necessary corrective actions to make full water capacity available for five (5) consecutive days to restore the water availability by this public water system used for drinking water or human consumption… Keep Reading
February 5, 2024
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W.H. Stark House Hosts Mask-Making Workshop
Create your own piece of history at The W.H. Stark House. A Historical Craft Workshop: Masquerade Mask will be held on February 6, 2024, from 6-8 p.m. Guests will enjoy a brief history lesson of masquerade balls and then make a Mardi Gras-themed masquerade mask to take home. Register today, as space is limited to… Keep Reading
February 5, 2024
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Orange County Residents No Longer Need to Travel for Hospital Care
After years of anticipation and planning, the Christus Southeast Texas Health System officially unveiled its new facility, Christus Hospital – Orange, marking a significant milestone in healthcare availability for the residents of Orange, Texas. The journey began four years ago when community leaders and medical staff came together to envision a hospital service that would… Keep Reading
February 1, 2024
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Orange County Sheriff’s Office Selects Officers of the Year
Orange County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Sergeant Jody Miller and Deputy Taylor Sullivan were voted Officers of the Year by their Patrol Division. Thanks go to all the men and women working for the Sheriff’s Office.
South East Texas Disaster Expo to Take Place at Orange County Convention and Expo Center
May 8, 2024
The South East Texas Disaster Expo is set to take place on May 11, 2024, at the Orange County Convention and Expo Center from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. This event, organized by Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson, and Orange counties, aims to provide valuable information and resources to the community to enhance preparedness and resilience in
Jennifer Dickinson Named Executive Director of Stark Art and History
May 8, 2024
The Stark Foundation is pleased to announce Jennifer Dickinson has been named executive director of Stark Art and History, which includes the Stark Museum of Art and the Eunice R. Benckenstein Library and Archive. Dickinson, who has been with the Stark Museum of Art since 2013, previously served as director of education and most recently,
City of Orange Announces Street Upgrade
May 7, 2024
City of Orange crews recently completed repairs to the bricked section of Main Avenue, which sustained damage from a storm drainpipe collapsing underneath the street. The work included the use of colored, stamped concrete to replicate the former brick pavers in front of the Lutcher Theater.
Chicago Bringing Razzle Dazzle to Lutcher Theater
May 7, 2024
The award-winning and sensational Broadway production of Chicago is set to dazzle audiences at the Lutcher Theater on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. For one night only, theater enthusiasts will have the opportunity to witness the electrifying tale of fame, fortune, and all that jazz. Featuring a talented cast of performers, stunning choreography,
LBS Event Center Coming to Bridge City
May 6, 2024
Following the kitchen incident in February, LBS BBQ found themselves at 2005 FM 408 Bridge City, TX. 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 to a versatile chapel-turned-event space perfect for any
Lamar State College Orange Launches State-of-the-Art Training Facility
May 6, 2024
Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) has taken a significant stride in bolstering job readiness skills for its processing technology students with the inauguration of a cutting-edge Hands-on-Training (H.O.T.) Unit. The unveiling ceremony on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, marked a pivotal moment for LSCO as it showcased a facility designed to equip students with practical experience,
Orange Rotary Club and Local Jewelers Host Charitable Sip & Shop Event
May 3, 2024
The Rotary Club of Orange, in collaboration with Mathews Jewelers Orange, is set to host a Sip & Shop event this Saturday, May 4, 2024, from noon to 4:00 p.m. at Free State Cellars located at 4702 Tejas Parkway in Orange. This engaging community gathering aims to support educational initiatives, specifically raising funds for scholarships
Mauriceville Heritage Association Hosts 2024 Crawfish Bash May 3-4
May 2, 2024
The Mauriceville Heritage Association’s 2023 Crawfish Bash will be held May 3-4, 2024, at 7441 Cohenour Rd. in Orange. Tickets for the event are at Crawfishbash.com, Wellspring Credit Union, and The Cottage in Mauriceville. Events include: Friday, May 3, 2024, from 6-10 pm: DJ under the pavilion Cornhole tournament Crawfish sold by the lb. Food
Rock the River and DSRA Boat Races Return to Orange May 3-5
May 2, 2024
Soak up some fun in the sun as the Rock the River and DSRA Boat Races return to Orange, TX, in 2024. Rev up your engines on May 3-5, 2024, when Explore Orange and Deep South Racing Association (DSRA) host the Rock the River and DSRA Boat Races at the Riverside Pavilion and City of
Orange Celebrates a Decade of Depot Day with Community Festivities
May 1, 2024
The historic Southern Pacific Depot in Orange has come a long way since the Friends of the Orange Depot began its restoration in January 2014. This year marks the tenth anniversary of those efforts, and the community is set to celebrate in style on Saturday, May 4, 2024, with the annual Depot Day festivities. From