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
July 18, 2022
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Orange County Master Gardener Classes Begin in August
The Orange County Master Gardener training classes will begin Thursday, August 26, 2022, at 6:00 pm at the Expo Center at 11475 FM1442 in Orange. The requirements for the certification are 50 hours of education and 50 hours of volunteer time. The classes will meet on Thursdays with speakers and programs about gardening that count… Keep Reading
July 14, 2022
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Hotel Motel Tax Funds Available For Grants to Non-Profits
The City of Orange Hotel/Motel Tax Committee has released applications for non-profit entities within the City of Orange to apply for a portion of the City’s Hotel/Motel Tax funds. Any 501 (C) organization in the City of Orange that attracts visitors to the City of Orange, Texas can submit applications to the committee. Under Section… Keep Reading
July 14, 2022
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TWC Presents $208,000 Jet Grant Check to LSCO
The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) held a press conference on July 13, 2022, at Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) to announce the funding of a $208,741 Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant for LSCO’s Nursing and Health-related Programs. The JET Grant funds are supporting the training of over 250 students in the Registered Nursing,… Keep Reading
July 13, 2022
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Vidor Sunday Market Planned for July 17
Two local women are kicking off a new event in Vidor, the Vidor Sunday Market. The Vidor Sunday market is an artisan-driven open-air vendor market featuring local creative vendors, small businesses, food, and entertainment. The Sunday Market Vidor location is 1140 N Main St. in Vidor next to Hushpuppy! April Garcia and Buffie Scott Champagne… Keep Reading
Vidor Hometown Holidays Scheduled for Dec. 1-3
November 29, 2023
Vidor’s Hometown Holidays celebration is scheduled over three days, December 1 -3, 2023. First up is Light Up City Hall on December 1 at 5:30 PM featuring the 6th grade choir, VHS Brigadettes, Santa, Rotary Bus with books and cookies, Blue Santa with free cocoa and toy drop-off, Christmas Tree Lighting, and a reading of
A Fresh Start for a Healthier You Planned at Bridge City Library
November 28, 2023
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension-Orange County will host a Fresh Start for a Healthier You Program at the Bridge City Public Library, 101 Parkside Dr., starting December 4, 2023. There is no charge for this program. This is a 4 -week program to learn how to cook healthier meals for you and your family, practical cooking
“Stories of Steuben” Lunch & Look @ Home Program Offered at Stark Museum
November 28, 2023
Join the Stark Museum of Art and Curator Sarah E. Boehme for a look into the Museum’s superlative collection of Steuben Glass. Explore the stories of Steuben on November 30, 2033, from noon – 1 PM. The illustrated Zoom slide-talk will look at the company’s history, the artists who created the imagery, and the national
2023 Holiday Festivities in Orange County
November 28, 2023
Take a look at all the holiday Festivities happening in Orange County this year! Are you planning a Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanza, Yule, or New Year’s celebration for 2023? If so, we’d love to list it in our article about Holiday Festivities in Orange County. Please send details (press release, flyer, or link to Facebook event
City of Orange Hires Gavin Victoria as New Utilities Division Manager
November 28, 2023
The City of Orange recently hired Gavin Victoria as the newly appointed Utilities Division Manager. Gavin is a native of Orange who recently returned to the area from the City of Rosenberg, where he was the Utilities Supervisor. He previously worked for eight years under the City of Orange’s Carl Dove in water and sewer
Orange CVB to Host Holiday Party on November 30
November 27, 2023
Join the employees at Orange City Hall and the Orange Convention and Visitor’s Bureau for a merry and bright evening at City Hall, 812 N. 16th St, as they celebrate the season on Thursday, November 30, 2023, from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm with Santa’s Stories and Sweet Treats. Family and friends can take photos
New Barbershop Opens in Orange
November 27, 2023
A new barbershop, Imperio Latino Barbershop, opened in Orange in mid-November. They are located at 821 Strickland Dr., in Orange. They offer a variety of men’s haircuts and male personal care services. On Wednesdays, they offer $15 dollar men and kids cuts. Appointments are accepted. Their business hours are as follows: Monday – Saturday 8:30
Black Friday 2023 Specials
November 23, 2023
Check out these Black Friday Specials! Please support your local businesses this holiday season! Clarity Wireless Get ready for huge savings with Clarity Wireless Black Friday offers. We’ve cut prices on a wide range of tech, including phones, tablets, sim-only deals, and accessories – just in time for the festive season. There’s something for everyone from
Bridge City Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Good Shepherd Lutheran Church’s Seek and Find Resale Shop
November 22, 2023
On November 15, 2023, the Bridge City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting today for Good Shepherd Lutheran Church’s Seek and Find Resale Shop at 945 W. Roundbunch in Bridge City. The Seek and Find Resale Shop has a lot of great items: clothes, shoes, kitchen items, toys, and more. Their business hours are as
Bridge City Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Orange County Audiology
November 22, 2023
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for Orange County Audiology & Hearing Aids on November 13, 2023, at 1025 Texas Ave., STE. B in Bridge City. They specialize in diagnostic hearing evaluations and the sale, programming, and maintenance of hearing aids. Dr. Brytni Borel is a native of Southeast Texas. She grew