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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

Orange Career Fair Hosted by ITEX and Workforce Solutions Southeast Texas on July 2

June 26, 2025

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Orange Career Fair Hosted by ITEX and Workforce Solutions Southeast Texas on July 2

Ready to take the next step in your career? ITEX and Workforce Solutions Southeast Texas invite job seekers to the Orange Career Fair on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Workforce Solutions Orange, located at 2266 MacArthur Drive. This community-focused hiring event will spotlight maintenance, skilled trades, HVAC, and general… Keep Reading

Bridge City Approves Construction of New Pickleball Courts

June 25, 2025

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Bridge City Approves Construction of New Pickleball Courts

Pickleball is officially coming to Bridge City! In a move to enhance recreational opportunities for residents, the Bridge City City Council has approved the construction of four new pickleball courts, signaling the city’s commitment to promoting active lifestyles and community wellness. The project will be funded through a generous donation from Golden Triangle Polymers, with… Keep Reading

Bridge City ISD Announces Limited Open Enrollment Policy

June 25, 2025

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Bridge City ISD Announces Limited Open Enrollment Policy

In response to changes following the 89th Legislative Session and the passage of school vouchers in Texas, the Bridge City Independent School District (BCISD) has announced the implementation of limited open enrollment, effective with the upcoming school year. This carefully considered policy is a strategic move designed to protect the district’s future while maintaining the high… Keep Reading

Orange County 2025 High School Football Schedule Released

June 24, 2025

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Orange County 2025 High School Football Schedule Released

With just eight weeks to go until the first scrimmage, Orange County football fans can now mark their calendars as the 2025 high school football schedule is officially underway! From rival matchups to road tests, the season promises exciting Friday nights under the lights for Bridge City (BC), Vidor, West Orange-Stark (WOS), Orangefield, and Little… Keep Reading

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Together Thursdays Concert Kicks Off Orange Mardi Gras Weekend

Together Thursdays Concert Kicks Off Orange Mardi Gras Weekend

January 31, 2024

United Way of Orange County’s outdoor concert series, Together Thursdays,  will return on February 1st at 6:30 pm at Riverside Pavilion at 708 Simons Dr. in Orange. The concert will feature the New Orleans party band Bag of Donuts. With a flair for kabuki make-up and extravagant costumes, the four New Orleans natives in Bag

Orange County Commissioners Greenlight Shadee RV Park Amid Rising Demand

Orange County Commissioners Greenlight Shadee RV Park Amid Rising Demand

January 31, 2024

In a unanimous decision, the Orange County Commissioners Court gave its nod of approval on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, for the development of Shadee RV Park, situated along Texas Highway 62, just south of Interstate 10. This marks a significant milestone as Shadee RV becomes the first park to be sanctioned under the county’s newly

Whataburger on 16th St. Opens for Business Today

Whataburger on 16th St. Opens for Business Today

January 30, 2024

It’s time to treat your tastebuds!  The new Whataburger, located at 3124 N. 16th Street near the IH-10 intersection beside Starbucks, has opened for business. The new restaurant, operated by franchisee BurgerWorks TX, LLC, brings 75 jobs to the community alongside Whataburger’s signature made-to-order meals, with breakfast available from 11 p.m. to 11 a.m. through

Orange Fire Dept. Recognizes First Year Firefighers

Orange Fire Dept. Recognizes First Year Firefighers

January 30, 2024

The City of Orange and the Orange Fire Department would like to congratulate our dedicated firefighters on reaching the one-year milestone in their firefighting careers. Mayor Spears and Chief Bilbo recently honored these firefighters at a city council meeting, recognizing their hard work and commitment throughout their rookie year. They endured extensive training tailored to

Christus Hospital-Orange Opens February 1, Bringing Vital Care Closer to Orange Community

Christus Hospital-Orange Opens February 1, Bringing Vital Care Closer to Orange Community

January 30, 2024

In a highly anticipated moment, Christus Hospital-Orange will welcome the public through its doors on February 1, 2024. Kevin Parsley, the Chief Operating Officer of Christus Southeast Texas Health System, shared that city officials and local residents had longed for accessible emergency care and healthcare options closer to home ever since the closure of the

Polaris Engineering & Construction Building Mini Processing Unit for LSCO

Polaris Engineering & Construction Building Mini Processing Unit for LSCO

January 29, 2024

Representatives of Golden Triangle Polymers recently toured Polaris Engineering & Construction Inc. in Sulphur, LA, where Polaris is constructing a miniature process unit that will be used as a training module for students at Lamar State College Orange. Golden Triangle Polymers made a $1.3 million donation last year to build this module to help local

G&G Enterprises Arena at WOCCISD Completed

G&G Enterprises Arena at WOCCISD Completed

January 29, 2024

G&G Enterprises announces its namesake arena at West Orange Cove Consolidated School District is now complete and open for business. The West Orange Cove Mustangs basketball team played the inaugural game there January 26, 2024 against the Lumberton Raiders.  

City of Orange to Recognize Dallas Cowboy Champ Kevin Smith

City of Orange to Recognize Dallas Cowboy Champ Kevin Smith

January 25, 2024

The City of Orange will recognize Kevin Smith and his legacy in football on Friday, February 2, 2024, at 7:00 pm at the Riverside Pavilion as part of the Mardi Gras on the Sabine weekend! Kevin Smith, a native of Orange, TX, is a football icon known for his exceptional high school, college, and professional

Stark Museum to Host Family Day January 27

Stark Museum to Host Family Day January 27

January 25, 2024

Create memories and masterpieces in the new year at the Stark Museum of Art’s Family Day event on Saturday, January 27m, 2024, from 10 AM – 2 PM. Families are invited to explore the museum and experience art together through fun activities planned for children of all ages. Admission to the event is free of

Orange Rec Center Hosting 2nd Annual Co-Ed Alumni Basketball Tourney

Orange Rec Center Hosting 2nd Annual Co-Ed Alumni Basketball Tourney

January 25, 2024

Lace up your sneakers, relive the glory days, and showcase your skills on the court at the Orange Recreation Center 2nd Annual Co-Ed Alumni Basketball Tournament. The tournament will be held on Saturday, February 24, 2024, starting at 9:00 am at the Orange Recreation Center at 1405 Orange Ave. in Orange. Up to 10 players

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