SETX Takeout Blitz

In light of Governor Abbott’s latest press conference announcing the closing of our restaurants until April 3rd, Orange Worthy News and Local Events has compiled a useful list of restaurants throughout the region who offer take out. This is a very crucial time during this unprecedented event- which is why our local businesses, especially our … Keep Reading

Orangefield Schools Announce Opening Dates and Changes

OISD Cancels School Beginning March 23-April 3

In anticipation of a Disaster Declaration of Emergency by Orange County, Orangefield ISD will close its schools out of an abundance of caution beginning on Monday, March 23, 2020. Our district will reassess this closing on or before Friday, April 3, 2020. Our goal is to return on Monday, April 6, 2020. In the near … Keep Reading

Coronavirus-Related Closures and Cancellations

Coronavirus-Related Closures and Cancellations

If your business, organization, or association has had its services or events compromised by the COVID-19, you can send us the info at support@orangeworthy.com or message our Facebook page. Please continue to check frequently for updates. Due to the threat of the Coronavirus, numerous changes, cancellations and closures have occurred, including: Businesses Louisiana Casinos/*Restaurants/Bars/Movie Theaters – … Keep Reading

Governor Abbott Waives STAAR Testing Requirements

Governor Abbott Waives STAAR Testing Requirements

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he has waived the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) testing requirements for the 2019-2020 school year. Additionally, Governor Abbott is requesting that the Department of Education (DOE) waive federal testing requirements for the 2019-2020 school year. Governor Abbott is working closely with the Texas Education Agency … Keep Reading