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
September 18, 2025
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Vidor Chamber of Commerce Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Stable-Spirit
The Vidor Chamber of Commerce proudly welcomed Stable-Spirit, a nonprofit organization dedicated to equine-assisted services, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its location at 295 Flamingo Street in Rose City. Founded in 2004, Stable-Spirit is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that offers Equine-Assisted Learning (EAL), Hippotherapy, and Therapeutic Riding. The organization’s mission is to inspire positive mental,… Keep Reading
September 17, 2025
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Lamar State College Orange Celebrates Record-Breaking Enrollment for Fall 2025
Lamar State College Orange has posted the largest enrollment in its history, welcoming more than 4,500 students this fall, a sharp increase from last year’s final headcount of 3,613. College officials said the growth is driven by expanded program offerings and strengthened partnerships with schools, universities, and workforce agencies. Since 2019, LSCO has added 33… Keep Reading
September 17, 2025
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City of Vidor to Vote on Renaming Historic Conn Park Amid Ongoing Development
The City of Vidor is preparing to vote on an official new name for Conn Park, a local landmark with deep historical roots and a growing future as a hub for community events and recreation. Originally established through a generous donation in the early 1980s by C.W. Conn and his wife, Dorothy Anne, the park… Keep Reading
September 16, 2025
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Pinehurst City Council Suspends Police Chief Amid Leadership and Conflict of Interest Concerns
The Pinehurst City Council has voted to suspend Police Chief and Interim City Manager Stephen Stroud following serious concerns raised by the Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA) regarding his leadership and potential conflicts of interest. The decision came during a regular city council meeting on Tuesday evening, after over three hours of closed-door executive session…. Keep Reading
Granger Chevrolet to Host 14th Annual Canned Food Drive
November 5, 2023
Team Granger at Granger Chevrolet is gearing up for the 14th Annual Canned Food Drive in collaboration with KOGT. On Thursday, December 7, 2023, from 7-9 am at Granger Chevrolet, they invite local area businesses and organizations to join hands for a great cause. Let’s come together to support our community with the donation of
Texas State Rentals Opens in Orange
November 2, 2023
Texas State Rentals, located at 2214 Lutcher Drive in Orange, has everything from excavators and bulldozers to skid steers and scissor lifts, providing a wide range of equipment and tools to meet all needs for the job. Texas State Rentals has been family-owned and operated for 30+ years and has proved to be a leader
Golf Cart Crossing Signs Installed Near Sunset Grove County Club
November 2, 2023
The City of Orange announces that new golf cart crossing signs have been installed on Sunset Drive and 28th Street in front of Sunset Grove Country Club. The crossing signs aim to improve the safety of golfers, drivers, and pedestrians in the proximity of the golf course and Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp. Drivers are encouraged
Fall Floral Design Class Offered by Stark Museum of Art
November 1, 2023
Create a floral centerpiece using fresh flowers and botanicals inspired by fall. Guest floral artist, Scott Hasty, will demonstrate and guide participants through the design process of creating a floral arrangement. Participants will take home their floral centerpiece and the confidence to prepare, design, and care for floral arrangements. This workshop will be held at
Bridge City Chamber Hosts Grand Opening Ribbon-Cutting for Roundbunch Bayou RV
November 1, 2023
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce held a grand opening ribbon-cutting for Roundbunch Bayou RV, located at 890 E Roundbunch Rd. in Bridge City. Roundbunch Bayou RV Resort is the newest development in the Bridge City area. With monthly rates ranging from $650 – $735, they are thrilled to offer our guests a relaxing stay
Mean Girls Broadway Tour Takes Center Stage at Lutcher
October 30, 2023
The highly anticipated “Mean Girls” Broadway Tour is set to take center stage at the Lutcher Theater on November 4 with two performances at 2 and 7:30 p.m. This spectacular hit musical promises to deliver an unforgettable evening of laughter, drama, and remarkable performances. “Mean Girls,” based on the iconic 2004 film, has taken the
Training and Job Fairs Available for Invista/IP Employees
October 30, 2023
The Orange Stationer is hosting a free Resume Writing Class on November 1, 2023, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at The Orange Stationer’s The Office Downtown, 701 W. Division Ave. in Orange. Whether you’re new to the workforce or looking to update your resume, this class is perfect for you. They are partnering with
Food Handlers Training Class Set for November 6
October 30, 2023
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office in Orange County is holding a Food Handlers Training Class. This class is required for all food service employees in the state of Texas. This class covers Cross Contamination, Time and Temperature Abuse, Personal Hygiene, and many other aspects of food service. This class will be held on November
New Food Truck Park Opens in Orange
October 30, 2023
The culinary scene in Orange County just got a whole lot tastier as the newly minted Orange County Truck Yard rolled open its doors on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, marking the county’s inaugural food truck park. After an arduous nine-month journey filled with dedication and determination, this exciting gastronomic venture has finally seen the light
Orange Rec Center to Host Co-Ed Volleyball Tourney
October 30, 2023
On Saturday, November 18, 2023, the Orange Recreation Center will host a Co-Ed Alumni Volleyball Tournament at 11 AM at the Orange Recreation Center at 1405 W. Orange Ave., Orange. There is no entry fee. Here are the tournament rules: Age group: 18+ 6 players per team; no substitutes Sign up as a team or as