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 10, 2025
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Orange Public Library to Host “Mini Golf at the Library”
Get ready to tee off in a place you’d least expect! The Orange Public Library is transforming its shelves into fairways for a special event: Mini Golf at the Library, taking place on Saturday, July 12, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. For one day only, the library will be transformed into a full 18-hole… Keep Reading
July 9, 2025
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Bridge City Chamber of Commerce Invites You to a Special Night at the Museum and Visitor Center
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce is excited to invite the community to a special evening event: Night at the Museum and Visitor Center, a celebration of local history, literature, and community spirit! 📚 Event Highlight:Join us for a book signing of “The History of Prairie View and Bridge City” by Charlotte Chiasson from 6:00… Keep Reading
July 8, 2025
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Orange Public Library Presents: “The Art of Illusion – A Kaleidoscope of Color”
This summer, the Orange Public Library invites you to experience art like never before with “The Art of Illusion: A Kaleidoscope of Color,” a bold and mind-bending escape room-style exhibit where mystery meets creativity. 🖼️ More than an exhibit — it’s an adventure.Step into a gallery where nothing is quite as it seems. This unique… Keep Reading
July 8, 2025
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City of Orange Approves Permit for New AutoZone Location on N. 16th Street
The City of Orange is pleased to announce that a permit has been officially approved for a new AutoZone store, located at 3746 N. 16th Street. As one of the nation’s leading retailers of auto parts and accessories, AutoZone is known for offering a wide range of products including batteries, brakes, tools, motor oil, and… Keep Reading
Orangefield ISD Hires Nicole Wofford as Assistant Principal
August 1, 2023
Mrs. Nicole Wolfford has been hired by the Orangefield Independent School District as the new assistant principal at Orangefield Elementary. Mrs. Wolfford has served on the elementary campus for 21 years, with the last 18 as a third-grade reading teacher and grade-level chair. Mrs. Wolfford looks forward to working with the students and staff of
OCARC Fishing Tourney Aug 4-5
August 1, 2023
The 35th Annual OCARC Fishing Tournament is this weekend, August 4-5, 2023, with a weigh-in Saturday at 5 pm at the Orange Boat Ramp, 1000 Simmons Drive, under the pavilion. The proceeds of the tournament benefit the special needs population of Orange County. The entry fee is $30. Children under 16 fish for FREE but
Burn Ban in Effect for Orange County as of July 28, 2023
July 31, 2023
Due to current conditions, County Judge John Gothia has issued an Outdoor Burn Ban effective immediately beginning July 28, 202,, for Orange County until further notice. As of July 28, all outdoor burning is prohibited. This ban is due to drought conditions in the area in an effort to protect the lives and properties of
Stark House to Host World’s Columbian Exposition Program
July 31, 2023
Join the W.H. Stark House for Pages of History on Thursday, August 3, 2023, from 6-8 p.m. to explore the Lutcher and Stark families’ trip to the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago and celebrate the 130th anniversary of the event. Guests will learn about the Stark families’ purchases and commissions there and visit the
Private Pesticide Applicator Training to Be Held in August
July 31, 2023
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office is holding a Private Pesticide Applicator Training on August 15, 2023, from 1 PM until 4 PM, with check-in at 12:30 PM. The three-hour training will give participants the needed information to take the private applicator license test, which will be administered by the Texas Department of Agriculture in Houston,
GT Shockers 16U Softball Team Wins FASA World Series Championship
July 31, 2023
The City of Orange is excited to celebrate the GT Shockers 16U softball team for winning the FASA World Series Championship. The GT Shockers are a select team with players from Southeast Texas that competed against teams from all over the Southern United States in the Fastpitch American Softball Association (FASA) World Series. After battling
Salvation Army Welcomes New Corps Officers
July 27, 2023
The Salvation Army of Orange would like to welcome Majors Robert and Shannon Winters as its new Corps Officers. They are looking forward to getting to know the community and moving forward with the ministry of The Salvation Army. The Salvation Army’s administration office is located at 1950 MLK Drive in Orange and can be
Road Closures Announced by City of Orange
July 27, 2023
Beginning Monday, July 31, 2023,, Tulane Road from SH62 to Gunstream Lane will be closed to through traffic for approximately 80 days for the duration of the Sabine River Authority Tulane Road Siphon Project. This project will consist of the installation of two new 72-inch culverts under Tulane Road and Union Pacific Railroad. The new
LCM CISD Announces Free Meal Program
July 26, 2023
The Little Cypress – Mauriceville CISD has announced it will operate the Community Eligibility Program (CEP) under the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program for the 2023-2024 school year. Schools qualifying to operate CEP serve breakfast and lunch to all children, regardless of income, at no charge. For additional information, please contact the
Cove Playground Plans Announced
July 26, 2023
City of Orange Grants Planner Rita Monson presented the information on the Cove Recreational Area, which is being developed on the land where the Cove School once was. This new park is funded by the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Dow Chemical Plant, and Chevron Phillips.CDBG provides grants in order to serve low-income areas around