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
August 19, 2025
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LSCO and Texas State University Celebrate New Partnership
Texas State University and Lamar State College Orange have announced Gateway, a co-enrollment partnership that allows participating students to simultaneously enroll in classes at TXST and LSCO. A unique feature of Gateway is that all classes from both institutions will be taught on the TXST San Marcos Campus starting fall 2025. The Gateway Program is… Keep Reading
August 18, 2025
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Orange Community Players Announce Auditions for Noël Coward’s Blithe Spirit
The Orange Community Players are thrilled to invite local talent to audition for the upcoming production of Blithe Spirit, a beloved comedy classic by Noël Coward. Directed by Chase Slaughter, auditions will be held on August 25 and 26, 2025, at 7:00 PM at the Orange Community Players Theatre, located at 3330 Bowling Lane, Orange,… Keep Reading
August 18, 2025
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Brunchin’ and Brewsin’ Through Beaumont
Brunch & Brews in Beaumont! Join Best in Beaumont host Laini Parker for a mouthwatering tour of North Beaumont’s best brunch bites, craft beer pours, and smash-burgers that will have you planning your next foodie adventure before the episode ends. From the hearty plates at The Toasted Yolk Cafe, sweet treats at the iconic Rao’s… Keep Reading
August 14, 2025
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Robert’s Steakhouse to Close August 16
Robert’s Steakhouse, a cherished local dining destination in Pinehurst, has announced it will be closing its doors for the final time on Saturday, August 16, 2025. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, quality steaks, and dedicated customer base, the restaurant shared the news in a heartfelt message to its patrons on social media. “To all of… Keep Reading
City of Vidor Hotel/Motel Tax Applications Available
July 10, 2023
Hotel Occupancy Tax Applications for 2023 to 2024 are available through July 21, 2023. Please see the application here or the application is also available at City Hall between 8 am and 5 pm Monday through Friday. Please contact Betty Strong, City Secretary, for any questions at bstrong@cityofvidor.com.
June 27 Proclaimed at OYBS 8U All Stars 2023 USA Softball of Texas State Champs Day
July 7, 2023
The City of Orange is celebrating the OYBS 8U All-Stars softball team for winning the State Championship. The Orange All Stars completed the season with an overall record of 21-1, outscored opponents 376 – 138, won 1st Place in three separate tournaments, became District 39 Champs, and went on to defeat Pearland Power 15 –
Registration Opens for Forbidden Forest Escape Room
July 6, 2023
Registration is now open for the dark and mystical Forbidden Forest Escape Room. Located at the Orange Public Library at 220 N 5th Street in Orange, players step into the magical world and take on a series of challenges, puzzles, and obstacles to escape the enchanted forest. In a race against time, players test their
Playing at the ORC Announces New Indoor Playground in Vidor
July 6, 2023
Vidor will have an indoor playground opening its doors soon. Playing at the ORC will be taking over the Delta Life Fitness building. Playing at the ORC will be specifically designed for kids 1-12 yrs old and 150lbs and under. It will focus on parkour and ninja-style activities to challenge and encourage kids to move
West Orange Adopt-A-Street Program Applications Available
July 5, 2023
The West Orange Adopt-A-Street program offers individuals, local businesses, and organizations an opportunity to beautify West Orange by picking up litter along the streets. Removing litter improves the safety and the appearance of the community and also prevents pollution from entering drainage systems and waterways. The City of West Orange is currently looking for an
Variety of Sports Camps Planned by WOCCISD
July 5, 2023
The West Orange Cove Consolidated Independent School District is planning a variety of upcoming sports camps. All camps are free of charge. For girls, the Lady Mustang Basketball Camp will be held on July 10, 2023. Register online here. The Lady Mustang Volleyball Camp will be held on July 11, 2023. Register online here. The
City of Vidor Pool Offers Independence Day Special and Extends Hours
July 3, 2023
The City of Vidor Pool, located at 19161 I-10 in Vidor, is offering a special $4 admission to price to everyone, regardless of city of residence. Regular prices are $5 per person if your address is inside the city limits and $7.50 per person if your address is outside the city limits. Water aerobics will
Golden Triangle Polymers Holds Grand Opening of Public Information Office
July 3, 2023
The grand opening of Golden Triangle Polymer’s Public Information Office was held on June 29. 2023. The office is located at 1537A Strickland Drive in Orange. The public is invited to come and visit the office to apply for jobs, learn about the project, or find out how your business could become a Local First
Fire Breaks Out in Press Box at West Orange-Stark Construction Site
June 29, 2023
On Thursday afternoon, June 29, 2023, a fire broke out outside the press box of the West Orange-Stark construction site. WOCCISD is currently in the process of investigating the cause of the incident, and until the investigation is concluded, the exact origin of the fire remains unknown. They would like to express our gratitude to
Orange Lions Clubs Installs New Slate of Officers
June 29, 2023
The Orange Lions Club installed new officers during a special meeting at the Orange Train Depot on June 26, 2023. New officers include Rachel Hannan, third vice president; Benitris Edwards, second vice president; President Jared Wilson; and Tiffany Bell, first vice president. Other officers for the year are Ann Holbrook, secretary; Chris Kovath, treasurer; Lois