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 25, 2022
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Stark Museum of Art Announces Playdates Schedule
Join the Stark Museum of Art on the second Friday of the month from 10:00-11:00 a.m. beginning Friday, September 9, 2022, for art-inspired play and art-making designed just for children 5 and under and their grown-ups. Each month features a new story and activity to help children and grown-ups engage with a work of art… Keep Reading
August 24, 2022
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Flood Watch in Effect on August 24
According to the National Weather Service – Lake Charles, thunderstorms with high rainfall rates of 1 to 3 inches or more in an hour are currently passing through our region and are expected to continue into the afternoon. Rainfall totals have the potential to exceed 5 inches in some areas. A flood watch is currently… Keep Reading
August 24, 2022
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Summer 2022 Beautification Award Delivered in Orange
When you see the beautiful flowers growing at #3731 Bowling Lane in Orange, you will know that Louis Ardoin enjoys working in his yard and seeing his plants grow. The raised beds at the front of the house have a nicely arranged mix of plants, set off by various borders of stones and wood at… Keep Reading
August 23, 2022
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Stark Museum of Art Offers a Variety of School Programs for Local Districts
The 2022-23 school year brings the biggest selection ever of offerings for school programs at the Stark Museum of Art. Teachers will find information about onsite field trips, virtual field trips, student exhibitions, outreach programs, and teacher workshops. Thanks to the generous funding of the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation, all of the… Keep Reading
Texas Cottage Food Laws Workshop Offered on March 18
March 13, 2024
Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Office will be offering a workshop on Cottage Food Law on March 18, 2024, at 6 PM at the Orange County Convention and Expo Center, located at 11475 FM 1442 in Orange. The workshop is tailored for farmers markets and open to everyone interested in learning. Whether you’re a seasoned vendor
Back to School Orange County’s Annual Teacher Giveaway Scheduled for March 15
March 13, 2024
Back to School Orange County announces their Annual Teacher Giveaway on March 15, 2024, from 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM at Orange Christian Services, located at 2518 W. Park Ave. in Orange. The purpose of this event is to restock the shelves of all teachers in Orange County and Deweyville ISD. Supplies are offered on
Orange County Secures $44k to Boost Local Emergency Services
March 12, 2024
In a significant development for local welfare, Orange County has been selected to receive a federal grant amounting to $44,860, aimed at enhancing the region’s emergency food and shelter provisions. This allocation comes courtesy of the Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), under the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program, marking
Vidor Chamber Hosts Grand Opening Ribbon-Cutting for Southern Bayou Farm Feeds & Supply
March 12, 2024
On March 7, 2024, the Vidor Chamber of Commerce held a grand opening ribbon-cutting for Southern Bayou Farm Feeds & Supply, located at 2772 Highway 12 in Vidor. They offer pet supplies and show products, gardening supplies, and agricultural products, including baby chicks, fresh eggs, game bird feed, cattle feed, heat lamps, Their business hours
Annual Lions Club Carnival Opens March 13
March 11, 2024
The Orange Lions Club Charity Carnival is back for a new season! Opening weekend is March 13-16, as well as March 20-23, 2024. Here are the open hours: Wednesdays and Thursdays: 6:30 pm-10:00 pm Fridays and Saturdays: 6:30 pm-11:00 pm March 16th is Family Day, and the carnival opens at 4:00 pm Adult entry fee
Old Orange Cafe Latest in Business Upgrades in Orange
March 11, 2024
Orange is experiencing an economic renaissance, marked by a significant influx of revenue, thanks to a recent business boom. The city’s Economic Development Corporation (EDC) is channeling this newfound wealth into community development, providing financial assistance to local businesses for repairs and expansions in an effort to attract more commerce and tourism. Half a percent
Spring Plant Sale Scheduled for March 9
March 7, 2024
Orange County Master Gardeners will be holding their Spring Plant Sale on Saturday, March 9, 2024, from 8 AM – 1 PM, at Cormier Park, 8234 FM 1442 in Orangefield. They will offer the following for sale: citrus trees fruit trees shrubs hanging baskets herbs annuals vegetables berries perennials succulents For more info, visit their
Trolls: Band Together Playing at Orange Public Library
March 7, 2024
Enjoy a day full of laughter, music, and adventure with Poppy, Branch, and all their Troll friends at the Orange Public Library Movie Event. Showings of Trolls: Band Together will be held on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at 10:30 am, 2:15 pm, and 5:15 pm. The Orange Public Library is located at 220 5th St.
College Scholarships Available From Local Financial Institutions
March 6, 2024
Several local financial institutions are offering scholarships to local high school seniors. For some, the student needs to check with their school guidance counselor. For others, info can be obtained from the institution’s website. Here are the scholarship offers:
Broadway Hit “Come From Away” Lands at Lutcher Theater
March 6, 2024
The Lutcher Theater is thrilled to announce the arrival of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Come From Away to Orange, TX. On March 14, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. Audiences will have the opportunity to experience the heartwarming and uplifting true story that has captivated audiences around the world. Come From Away tells the remarkable true