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
May 21, 2024
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Narrative Felting to Be Offered at Stark Art Museum
Explore the world of fiber art with Guest Artist Xenia Fedorchenko at the Adult Studio Workshop: Narrative Felting on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Learn needle felting and visual storytelling techniques to create an 8″ x 10″ fiber artwork that tells a story. No prior felting experience required! The material… Keep Reading
May 20, 2024
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Orange Chamber Holds Ribbon-Cutting Held for Foil & Fade Hair Salon
On May 10, 2024, the Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for Foil & Fade Hair Salon, located at 3535 W Park Ave Suite 9, in Orange. This was in celebration of their one-year anniversary. Owner Whitney Thompson has been in the hair styling business for 12 years. Their business hours are… Keep Reading
May 20, 2024
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Bridge City Welcomes New Council Member Gina Mannino
The City of Bridge City would like to welcome the newly elected Council Member Gina Mannino, Place 2, to the City Council. David Rutledge, Mayor; Patty Collins, Place 4; and Sherby Dixon, Place 6, are returning to the city council. The City of Bridge City would also like to thank Mike Reed for serving on… Keep Reading
May 16, 2024
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Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office Offers Lunch and Learn with Master Gardeners on May 21
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office is offering a free Lunch and Learn with Master Gardeners program at the Orange Public Library, located at 202 5th St. in Orange from noon – 1 PM on May 21, 2024.. All participants are asked to bring their lunches. The topic of the program will be Protecting Your… Keep Reading
Stark Cultural Venues Hosting Volunteer Fair
August 24, 2023
Local residents are invited to the Stark Cultural Venues Volunteer Fair being held Tuesday, August 29, 2023, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Lutcher Theater, located at 707 Main Ave. in Orange. At the fair, you’ll learn about volunteer opportunities at the Stark Museum of Art, The W.H. Stark House, Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature
City of Orange to Host Public Hearing on FY 2024 Budget
August 24, 2023
The City of Orange is hosting a public hearing on the proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 budget on August 29, 2023, at 5:30 pm at Orange City Council Chambers at 220 N. 5th Street in Orange. This budget will raise more revenue from property taxes than last year’s budget by an amount of $757,305, which
Disaster Preparation in Orange County, Texas
August 23, 2023
As many of us know, here in southeast Texas, August is the time we focus on the Gulf. Many of us have experienced hurricanes, floods, tornados, and industrial disasters, and we are reminded by our county and city officials to have a plan in these cases. Materials are available online and packets are located at
West Orange-Cove CISD Unveils Innovative Mobile Classroom, Revolutionizing Learning On the Go
August 23, 2023
WOCCISD is proud to announce the launch of its innovative and fully equipped mobile learning lab, a solution funded by the Elementary and Secondary Emergency Relief (ESSER) grant. Pioneered by Dr. Alicia Sigee, Director of Student Services at WOCCISD, the new mobile classroom is committed to providing an adaptable learning environment for various learning needs
City of West Orange Seeks Vendors for 2023 Holiday in the Park
August 22, 2023
The City of West Orange is seeking vendors for the 2023 Holiday in the Park. Booth registrations will open to the public at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, for the City of West Orange’s “Holiday in the Park” festival. The festival is scheduled for Saturday, November 4, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00
Bridge City Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Orange Specialty Automotive
August 22, 2023
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for Orange Specialty Automotive on August 17, 2023, at 9561 Highway 62 North in Orange. They offer routine auto maintenance, auto repairs, brakes, and air conditioning repair. Their business hours are Monday-Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM. They are closed Saturday and Sunday. For more info,
Bridge City Requests Voluntary Water Reductions
August 21, 2023
Due to the extended drought conditions we are currently experiencing, the City of Bridge City is asking residents to voluntarily reduce their water usage. This action is called for in the Drought Contingency Plan adopted by the City in September 2016 to help ensure we can maintain service to all our citizens. Per the Plan,
Vidor Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Vidor Nutrition
August 21, 2023
The Vidor Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for Vidor Nutrition on August 17, 2023, at 1140 N. Main St. in Vidor. New owner Lauren Buffington recently bought the business. They offer healthy meal replacement shakes, energizing loaded teas, protein and meal bars, pre- and post-workout drinks, They offer both dine-in and curbside pickup. Business
City of Orange Asks Residents for Voluntary Water Usage Reduction
August 18, 2023
City of Orange water customers are requested to voluntarily limit the irrigation of landscaped areas to Sundays and Thursdays for customers with a street address ending in an even number (0, 2, 4, 6, or 8 ) and Saturdays and Wednesdays for water customers with a street address ending in an odd number (1, 3,
Lutcher Theater Individual Show Tickets on Sale August 21
August 17, 2023
The Lutcher Theater for the Performing Arts announces individual show tickets will be on sale to the public Monday, August 21, 2023, beginning at 8:30 a.m. This marks the 44th season for the largest performing arts series from Houston, TX, to New Orleans, LA. “Straight from Broadway in New York City to Main Avenue in