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
May 20, 2025
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Orange Public Library Launches 2025 Summer Reading Program: “Color Our World”
The Orange Public Library is excited to announce the return of its beloved Summer Reading Programs, running throughout the summer with this year’s vibrant theme: “Color Our World.” This art-inspired initiative invites readers of all ages to explore the creativity and color that books—and their own imaginations—can bring to life. From preschoolers to adults, the… Keep Reading
May 19, 2025
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Bliss Box 3v3 Boys’ Basketball Blitz Set for June 14 in Orange, TX
Get ready for fast-paced hoops action as the Bliss Box 3v3 Boys’ Basketball Blitz hits the court at the Orange Recreation Center on Saturday, June 14, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This exciting 3-on-3 tournament is open to 6th through 8th-grade boys who live in Orange County, and it promises prizes, medals, and… Keep Reading
May 19, 2025
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Business SpotlightsLocal Roundup
Dive into Excellence with Achtwoo Pools
Established in 1998, Achtwoo Pools has been a cornerstone of superior swimming pool services in Orange, Texas, and the broader Southeast Texas region. Founded with a singular goal—to be the absolute best—the company has consistently gone above and beyond to exceed clients’ expectations in pool service. Product and Service Highlights: Achtwoo Pools offers a comprehensive… Keep Reading
May 15, 2025
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LSCO Honors Faculty and Staff at Annual Employee Awards Luncheon
Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) proudly celebrated its dedicated faculty and staff during the Annual Employee Awards Luncheon, recognizing years of service and outstanding achievements that continue to shape the success of the institution. The event highlighted not only the professional excellence within the campus but also the profound impact these individuals have on students… Keep Reading
K-Dan’s Super Foods in Vidor Opens for Business
February 27, 2024
K-Dan’s in Vidor has opened for business at 3810 North Main Street in Vidor. They are a local, family-owned, family-operated supermarket offering produce, pantry items, meat packages, deli items, and a steam table with daily specials. Their business hours are 7 am – 8 PM, 7 days a week. For more info, visit their website
Pokémon Day Scheduled at Orange Public Library
February 26, 2024
Get ready to embark on an epic journey on Pokémon Day, happening Tuesday, February 27, 2024. at the Orange Public Library. Explore the world of Pokémon with fellow Trainers on a day filled with adventure, friends, and fun! Scavenger Hunt: Explore the library and uncover hidden Pokémon treasures scattered throughout the building. Trivia: Test your
Lamar State College Orange 2024 Ambassador Scholarship Program Applications Deadline Nears
February 26, 2024
Lamar State College Orange is proud to offer exceptional students the prestigious Ambassador Scholarship. Ambassador scholars receive full tuition for one year, up to 15 hours per semester, worth up to $4,000 for one year. They also have access to networking opportunities on campus and in the community and leadership and skills development. Three are
Claiborne West Park Equipment Upgrades Complete
February 22, 2024
Precinct 2 County Commissioner Chris Sowell has announced that the new equipment at Claiborne West Park is open and ready to be used. Sowell notes, “I’d like to thank everyone who made this happen for our communities’ children, from the Commissioners Court to the Orange County Parks Department, along with many other county employees. This
Bridge City Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for The Mustard Seed
February 22, 2024
On February 16, 2024, the Bridge City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for The Mustard Seed, located at 2899 W. Roundbunch Rd, Suite 101, in Orange. They offer a variety of home décor items. Their purpose is to bring you and trendy and unique home décor and gifts that will inspire their customers to
Bridge City Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Joy & Stream Boutique
February 21, 2024
On February 16, 2024, he Bridge City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for Joy & Stream Boutique, located at 2899 Roundbunch Road in Orange. They offer a variety of women’s clothing, accessories, and gifts. Their business hours are as follows: Mon- Wed 11 AM – 7 PM Thu – Fri 11 AM – 6
Orange County Disaster Rebuild Awarded Rebuild Texas Disaster Impact Award
February 21, 2024
First Lady Cecilia Abbott, Honorary Chair of the Governor’s Volunteer Awards, announced on February 14, 2024, the recipients of the 40th Annual Governor’s Volunteer Awards. These awards, presented in conjunction with OneStar Foundation, honor the exemplary service of individuals, groups, and organizations that have made a significant contribution to Texas communities through service and volunteering
City of West Orange Installs Generator
February 20, 2024
The City of West Orange is proud to announce the installation of a generator through a State Hazard Mitigation Grant. The generator will allow for continued operations of business during disasters or power outages.
Vidor Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for C&C Air Services, LLC
February 20, 2024
On Thursday, February 15, 2024, the Vidor Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for C&C Air Services, LLC. Established in 2015, they offer air conditioner and heating repair, as well as air purifying and wi-fi thermostats. Their service area includes Vidor and Orange and Jefferson Counties. They are available after hours and on weekends at
Table 105 Opening in Vidor
February 19, 2024
Table 105 is a new restaurant opening soon at 1465 N Main St, in Vidor. They will serve their famous New York-style pizzas (like they made at New York Pizza & Pasta) in addition to Cajun pizzas, burgers and chicken sandwiches, chicken fried chicken, crawfish grilled cheese, Zydeco pasta, and stuffed pork chops. They will