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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

Walk-in COVID Vaccines Available for Orange County Seniors on Saturday

March 11, 2021

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Walk-in COVID Vaccines Available for Orange County Seniors on Saturday

Orange County will have a 65+ Walk-In Vaccination Clinic at the Orange County Expo Center located at 11475 FM 1442 this Saturday, March 13, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The schedule is by the 1st letter of your last name. Please refer to the flyer below for your scheduled time. You have to be… Keep Reading

Bassmaster Elite at Sabine River Returns to April 8-11 Date

March 10, 2021

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Bassmaster Elite at Sabine River Returns to April 8-11 Date

The Bassmaster Elite at Sabine River, which was rescheduled for August, will return to its originally scheduled dates April 8-11 after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott rescinded mandates that would have dramatically reduced the number of fans permitted on-site. Previous Elite events in Orange, Texas have drawn record-breaking crowds – in three previous visits, the crowds… Keep Reading

Orange City Council Approves Tax Abatement for Eagle Point Complex

March 10, 2021

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Orange City Council Approves Tax Abatement for Eagle Point Complex

Brad Rutledge with Orange Multi-Specialty Real Estate and partners with NexCore attended the Orange City Council meeting to discuss designating property within Eagle Point as a reinvestment zone for commercial/industrial tax abatement in the City of Orange. The Orange City Council unanimously approved the reinvestment zone for commercial tax abatement at Eagle Point. Eagle Point,… Keep Reading

Jefferson County Bar Association Offers Legal Advice by Phone to Veterans

March 10, 2021

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Jefferson County Bar Association Offers Legal Advice by Phone to Veterans

The Jefferson County Bar Association is offering free telephone legal advice for veterans and spouses of deceased veterans. This event is a public service of the Jefferson County Bar Association which is a part of a coalition of bar associations that provide pro bono legal services to U.S. veterans in 17 counties in Texas. Telephonic… 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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