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 8, 2019
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Orange Chamber of Commerce Announces Orange Grove Models Ready
The Greater Orange Chamber of Commerce has announced that the final model for The Orange Grove is ready. The Orange Grove is a new countywide project to promote pride and beautification in Orange County. This project will feature the distribution of large concrete oranges across the county. If you are interested in reserving your orange,… Keep Reading
August 8, 2019
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County Tax Rate to Remain Same
According to KOGT radio, the Orange County Commissioners voted to keep the county tax rate the same for the coming year. The current tax rate of $0.542 per $100 value was approved as the proposed tax rate by a majority vote of the Commissioners Court, with the lone dissenting vote coming from Precinct 2 Commissioner Theresa… Keep Reading
August 8, 2019
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Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Aug 9-15, 2019
https://orangeworthy.com/event/new-teacher-orientation-events-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/woshs-lady-mustangs-volleyball-memorial-events/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/tax-free-weekend/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/summer-2019-doodle-days/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/backwater-challenge-and-orange-county-river-festival/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/summer-music-review-dinner-show/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/j-p-ptimeaux-at-reel-cajun-seafood-in-orange/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/bmt-film-fest-presents-cinema-paradiso/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/gin-blossoms/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/fb-orange-white-scrimmage/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/neches-river-adventures-saturday-public-tours-13/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/1st-ever-tax-free-market/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/bubbles-bubbles-toys-troubles/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/the-karma-at-reel-cajun-seafood-in-orange/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/paris-by-night/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/west-orange-stark-high-school-band-full-band-camp-events-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/first-teacher-day-events/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/west-orange-stark-high-school-band-full-band-camp-events-3/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/woshs-lady-mustangs-volleyball-deweyville-events/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/woshs-lady-mustangs-volleyball-hamshire-fannett-events/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/coach-cornell-thompson-wos/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/adult-studio-workshop-intro-to-wood-carving-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/west-orange-stark-high-school-band-full-band-camp-events-4/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/wild-wednesday-cloudy-with-a-chance-of-meatballs/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/west-orange-stark-high-school-band-full-band-camp-events-5/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/woshs-lady-mustangs-volleyball-orangefield-varsity-tournament-events/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/hurricane-harvey-first-responders-event-beaumont/
August 6, 2019
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WOCCISD Sets Important Back-to-School Dates for 2019-20
Meet the Teacher and Student Orientation dates for 2019-2020 have been announced by WOCCISD. Campuses will also provide computers for on-line registration West Orange – Cove CISD is currently conducting on-line registration for all current students. The primary parent/guardian of every enrolled student must complete this process by Friday, Aug. 9. On-line registration is accessible… Keep Reading
BCISD Selects New Elementary School Principal
June 12, 2023
Bridge City Independent School District (BCISD) has selected a new Bridge City Elementary Principal, Mr. Jason Yeaman. Jason Yeaman is an accomplished educational leader with a strong background in school administration. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas, which he earned in December 2006. Jason continued his education at
High Tides Restaurant in Bridge City Closing
June 8, 2023
High Tides Restaurant in Bridge City has officially announced they’ll be closing in a few weeks after being bought out by Golden Triangle Polymers/Chevron so that can use the land to bring in equipment via the waterway. The company plans to build offices with their dock nearby. From their Facebook page: Dear Valued Customers, It
Bridge City Farmer’s Market Offers Opportunity to Buy From and Support Local Businesses
June 8, 2023
The Bridge City Farmer’s Market has a reputation for providing the community with local, homegrown produce and handmade crafts. The market occurs each Saturday, early May-Labor Day, from 8-11 AM at 101 Parkside Dr. in Bridge City. They are all about bringing the community back together and have as their goal is to provide a
Orange Lions Club Offers Adoption of Carousel Horses by Families
June 7, 2023
Want to be a part of Orange Lion’s Club Carnival history? Your family can! The Orange Lions Club is offering families/individuals (no business sponsorships available on this project) the opportunity to “adopt” horses on their carousel. Your adoption fee will cover the repainting of a horse. You can select the base color, as approved by
Men’s Healthcare Screenings Offered Free in Orange on June 10
June 7, 2023
The Julie Rogers Gift of Life Program is hosting free Men’s Healthcare Screenings this Saturday, June 10, 2023, at the Orange Baptist Campus Hospital Lobby located at 608 Strickland Drive. The Gift of Life Program, in collaboration with its medical partners, provides the opportunity for eligible men in Orange to receive free healthcare and medical services,
Young Tapped for Golden Triangle Polymers Local First Program
June 6, 2023
Kristie Young, a 25-year professional with experience in economic development, has been hired to manage the supplier and vendor portion of the Local First program created to support local sourcing for the Golden Triangle Polymers Company, a joint venture between Chevron Phillips Chemical and QatarEnergy. Golden Triangle Polymers Company donated $200,000 to Orange County in
Former WOS Baseball Player, Grant Anderson, Called to Play for Texas Rangers
June 6, 2023
The City of Orange congratulates former West Orange-Stark baseball sensation Grant Anderson after getting called up to the major leagues with the Texas Rangers! In his debut game on Tuesday, May 31, 2023, Anderson stepped on the mound in the 5th inning and struck out the first four consecutive batters he faced, making him only
Orange Public Library Announces Summer Reading Programs
June 5, 2023
The Orange Public Library has a series of Summer Reading Programs for readers of all ages. Upon registration, participants will receive a reading log to record their reading and listening time. Readers will turn in their logs by July 26th to receive Library Bucks to be used at the Library Store. The programs are as
City of Vidor Announces Movies on the Lawn Family Event
June 5, 2023
The City of Vidor Visitor Center is excited to announce movie night at City Hall featuring, The Lorax. This event will be held June 16, 2023, from 7-9 pm. For any questions, contact the Vidor Visitor Center by email: vidorvc@cityofvidor.com or call 409-769-5473 ext. 129.
Shangri La to Offer Butterfly Gardening Basics
June 1, 2023
Are you interested in attracting fluttery friends into your outside space? Join Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center to learn the steps towards creating a successful butterfly habitat in your garden. You will learn about how to site the garden, the butterfly plant needs, and more. The program will be offered on Thursday, June