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 6, 2025
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Vidor Chamber Celebrates Ribbon-Cutting for Orange County Healthcare
On July 29, 2025, the Vidor Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially welcome Orange County Healthcare to the community. Located at 200 Archie St., Vidor, TX, this new clinic is already earning a reputation for providing compassionate, efficient care to infants, kids, teens—and peace of mind to their families. Led by Kirsten… Keep Reading
August 6, 2025
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Orange County Livestock Show Association Presents the 2025 Sabine River Shoot Out
The Orange County Livestock Show Association is proud to announce the return of the Sabine River Shoot Out, taking place on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at the T2 Arena & Event Center, located at 3810 Old Peveto Road in Orange. This highly anticipated event will feature a full lineup of competitive livestock showings, awarding 52… Keep Reading
August 5, 2025
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Orange Public Library Announces Free August Programming for All Ages
The Orange Public Library is excited to invite the community to its lineup of FREE weekly programs throughout August 2025, designed for fun, relaxation, and connection for all ages. Game Night – Every Thursday from 4:00 PM – 6:30 PMJoin us for Game Night, a come-and-go event that brings friends and families together for classic… Keep Reading
August 5, 2025
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Horizon Dental Donates New Dental Assisting Chairs to LSCO
The Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) Dental Assisting program has received a generous donation of new dental assisting chairs from Dr.Chris Riedel, lead dentist at Horizon Dental. Dr. Riedel has a history of supporting LSCO by providing clinical opportunities for dental students and donating the panoramic x-ray machine currently used in radiology courses. His contribution of… Keep Reading
New Academic Building To Be Built at Lamar State College Orange
November 30, 2022
A new academic building will be constructed at Lamar State College-Orange. Learn more in the video below. Construction will begin in March 2023 with substantial completion by August 2024. LSCO is grateful to the Texas Legislature for approving the funding of this project during the past session.
Christmas Events Galore Scheduled This Week in Orange County
November 30, 2022
The holiday season is upon us in Orange County, and there are so many events from which to choose that you can fill your entire weekend celebrating the season. Here’s what’s in store: December 1, 2022 Team Granger 13th Annual Canned Food Drive, Granger Chevrolet Adult Studio Workshop: Ceramic Christmas Trees, Stark Museum of Art
City of West Orange to Hold Christmas Decorating Contest
November 29, 2022
The City of West Orange will hold its First Annual Christmas Decorating Contest. The judging criteria will be beauty, theme, and creativity. Judging will be held on December 18 by the West Orange Mayor and City Council. If you are interested in participating, please comment on the FB post here.
OFD Hosting 7th Annual Fill the Fire Truck Campaign
November 28, 2022
The City of Orange Fire Department will be hosting the 7th annual “Fill the Fire Truck Campaign” at Central Fire Station. Fill the Fire Truck helps support local families in need within the Orange community. The City of Orange Fire Department will coordinate with local charities to distribute the collected gifts where they are most
Lutcher Theater Rocks Around the Christmas Tree with Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
November 28, 2022
Get ready to rock around the Christmas tree this season as the Lutcher Theater presents “Million Dollar Quartet Christmas!” The heartwarming holiday musical is set to play one night only on November 29, 2022, at 7:30 p.m., as part of a 26-city national touring production. Members of the original Million Dollar Quartet team, Tony-nominated book
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce $1.4 Billion In Pandemic Food Benefits For Texas Families
November 28, 2022
Governor Greg Abbott announced on November 16, 2022, that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) has received approval from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for the fifth round of federal Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer (P-EBT) food benefits for Texas families with children who temporarily lost access to federally funded summer meal programs due
Christmas Holiday Festivities 2022
November 27, 2022
Take a look at all the autumn/Thanksgiving/Christmas in and around Orange County this year! Are you planning a November or December holiday event for 2022? If so, we’d love to list it in our article about Holiday Festivities in Orange County. Please send details (press release, flyer, or link to Facebook event page) to support@orangeworthy.com.
LSCO’s Becky McAnelley Awarded Regents’ Staff Excellence Award
November 23, 2022
The Texas State University System Board of Regents today formally recognized recipients of the Regents’ Professor, Student Scholar, and Staff Excellence awards for 2022. The Regents’ Staff Excellence Award (honoring staff who demonstrate exceptional commitment to the university, job competency, collegiality, and community involvement) went to LSCO’s Becky McAnelley, Assistant Dean of Students/Registrar. The board
KOCB Presents Beautification Award to West Orange Home
November 23, 2022
Keep Orange County Beautiful presented the Keep Orange County Beautification Award to Mr. and Mrs. Dean Schirmer of 1713 West Ave. in West Orange on November 18, 2022. This beautiful home at 1713 Western Ave. in West Orange was established in 1901, long before the incorporation of the City of West Orange. This makes it
Local Business Owners Bringing Back Boat Parade
November 22, 2022
Judice’s Cajun Cafe and High Tides are bringing back Christmas memories to Bridge City. They will be sponsoring the 2022 Bridge City Christmas Boat Parade on December 10, 2022, at High Tides, 3109 Texas Avenue, Bridge City.. All boaters are welcome with no entry fee. Boaters meet and be ready at 6 pm at High