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Orange Chamber of Commerce Announces Award Winners at 2019 Banquet

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

Grand Opening Held for Circle K Kiddie Ranch

September 26, 2019

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Grand Opening Held for Circle K Kiddie Ranch

The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house for Circle K Kiddie Ranch located at 16944 Highway 62 S in Orange. Owner Carol Daigle and Director Jana Daigle report that they started this business back in 2000, but after Hurricane Harvey they had to completely rebuild. Circle K is… Keep Reading

Orange Lions Club Carnival Rescheduled

September 26, 2019

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Orange Lions Club Carnival Rescheduled

With every carnival the Orange Lions Club operates, it is their intention to provide you with the safest experience possible. For that reason they are adjusting the dates of this year’s carnival to allow time for any necessary repairs to rides to be made and for the State Inspector to complete his review of each… Keep Reading

Deborah Bednar of Keep Orange County Beautiful Recycles Tires and More in Orange County

September 26, 2019

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Deborah Bednar of Keep Orange County Beautiful Recycles Tires and More in Orange County

[spreaker type=player resource=”episode_id=18941045″ width=”100%” height=”200px” theme=”light” playlist=”false” playlist-continuous=”false” autoplay=”false” live-autoplay=”false” chapters-image=”true” episode-image-position=”right” hide-logo=”false” hide-likes=”false” hide-comments=”false” hide-sharing=”false” hide-download=”true”] Keep Orange County Beautiful (KOCB) is a registered D/B/A for Gateway Cities Proud – Southeast Texas Inc., a Texas non-profit corporation. KOCB has been active in Orange County since 1997. KOCB is managed by its Board of Directors…. Keep Reading

Help for Orange County Businesses Damaged by Imelda

September 23, 2019

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Help for Orange County Businesses Damaged by Imelda

If you are an Orange County business and sustained damage from Imelda, please contact Orange County Economic Development Corporation at jhill@orangecountyedc.com. Orange County Economic Development will need the following information: Name of business Estimated repair cost Were you insured? You can also call them at (409) 883-7770.

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Tragic Accident Friday at Golden Triangle Polymers

Tragic Accident Friday at Golden Triangle Polymers

February 19, 2024

Update: A 29-year-old Port Arthur woman has been identified as the contract worker killed Friday morning at the Golden Triangle Polymers construction site in Orange County. Yukiko Nakao, 29, of Port Arthur, was identified as the contract worker who was killed, Capt. Joey Jacob of the Orange County Sheriff’s Office reported Monday morning. Orange County

Experience the Lutcher Theater by Candlelight

Experience the Lutcher Theater by Candlelight

February 15, 2024

The Lutcher Theater is proud to announce its inaugural Candlelight Concert Series featuring The Fabulous Equinox Orchestra, scheduled for February 24 at 7:30 p.m. The concert will provide guests an unforgettable evening of live music and ambiance, creating the perfect setting for a romantic date night. Hundreds of flickering candles will illuminate the theater, casting

LSCO to Transform Former First Baptist Church to Student Success Center

LSCO to Transform Former First Baptist Church to Student Success Center

February 14, 2024

A groundbreaking ceremony was held this week at the former First Baptist Church, marking the commencement of an ambitious project spearheaded by the Stark Foundation and Lamar State College Orange. The historic former First Baptist Church of Orange will undergo renovation to become LSCO’s Student Success Center, a comprehensive hub designed to streamline the enrollment

Texas A&M Agrilife Offers Food Handler Program in February

Texas A&M Agrilife Offers Food Handler Program in February

February 14, 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office is holding a Food Handlers training class on February 22, 2024, from 2-4 PM at the Orange County AgriLife Extension office at 11475 FM 1442, Orange, TX. This class costs $20 and is due on the day of the class. This class is required for all food service employees in

LSCO Holds Beam Tipping Ceremony for Academic Center

LSCO Holds Beam Tipping Ceremony for Academic Center

February 13, 2024

Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) celebrates with a Beam Topping Ceremony last week for its new, state-of-the-art Academic Center. The $38 million building will become the biggest space on the LSCO campus, with a 2-story building occupying 54,821 square feet. Once complete, the Academic Center will include classrooms, a student lounge, lab space, faculty offices,

Tropicana Ice Cream Parlor Opens in Bridge City

Tropicana Ice Cream Parlor Opens in Bridge City

February 13, 2024

Tropicana Ice Cream Parlor has opened at 2637 Texas Avenue STE C, in Bridge City, across from Bridge City High School. They offer a variety of homemade ice cream, shakes, sundaes, snacks, food, and Italian sodas. They are open for business Monday – Saturday from 11 AM – 9 PM and on Sunday from 2

Salute to Southeast Texas Workforce Month Kicks Off

Salute to Southeast Texas Workforce Month Kicks Off

February 12, 2024

In a significant move to recognize the contributions of the workforce in Southeast Texas, Orange County officials, including the County Judge and commissioners, officially proclaimed February 1, 2024, to March 7, 2024, as “Salute to Southeast Texas Workforce Month.” This initiative, spearheaded by the Orange County Economic Development Corporation, aims to highlight the collaborative efforts

Orange Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Coburn Supply Co.

Orange Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Coburn Supply Co.

February 12, 2024

On February 8, 2024, the Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting for Coburn Supply Company, located at 1800 Strickland Drive in Orange. Their business hours are Monday-Friday from 7 AM -4:30 PM. They are closed on Saturday and Sunday. For over 85 years, Coburn Supply Company has remained a family-owned distributor

Barry’s Greek Grill is Open for Business

Barry’s Greek Grill is Open for Business

February 9, 2024

Barry’s Greek Grill, located at 1720 W. IH-10 Frontage Road in Orange, at the former location of Tacos La Shula, is the newest venture for owner Barry Nikshiqi, who also owns Greek Gyros II in Port Arthur.  His family is also in the restaurant industry, with Bruno’s Italian Kitchen in Beaumont, Tuscany Italian restaurant in

Little Women: The Broadway Musical Comes to Lutcher Theater

Little Women: The Broadway Musical Comes to Lutcher Theater

February 9, 2024

Lutcher Theater is pleased to announce the much-anticipated arrival of “Little Women: The Broadway Musical” on Thursday, February 15, 2024,  at 7:30 p.m. Based on Louisa May Alcott’s beloved novel, this cherished story promises an unforgettable, wholesome theatrical experience for audiences of all ages. Following the timeless tale of the March sisters – Jo, Meg,

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