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
April 4, 2024
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Orange County Vessel Turn-in Program Begins April 6
In an initiative aimed at curbing the abandonment of derelict boats and enhancing environmental stewardship, the Texas General Land Office (GLO) is once again launching its annual Vessel Turn-In Program (VTIP). This statewide effort encourages owners of inoperable or unwanted boats to responsibly dispose of them at no cost, with several events planned across the… Keep Reading
April 3, 2024
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Golden Triangle Polymers Donates $100K to LSCO Foundation for Scholarship Program
Golden Triangle Polymers Company LLC donated $100,000 to the Lamar State College Orange Foundation to fund the Golden Triangle Polymers Scholarship for students interested in pursuing degrees in industrial systems or pre-engineering. The Golden Triangle Polymers Scholarship is the largest single donation the school’s foundation has received for a non-endowed scholarship. It will fully fund… Keep Reading
April 3, 2024
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Art in the Park and Car Show Returns on April 6
The Explore Orange Convention and Visitors Bureau is excited to announce the 22nd Annual Art in the Park and 5th Annual Car Show, which will be held on Saturday, April 6th,2024, at Stark Park in downtown Orange. This annual celebration showcases the kaleidoscope of talents of local artists alongside the timeless allure of vintage and… Keep Reading
April 2, 2024
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West Orange Announces Spring Cleanup April 5-6
The city of West Orange has scheduled a spring cleanup for April 5-6, 2024, from 9 AM to 3 PM. Dumpsters will be available behind the West Orange Fire Station for use by West Orange residents only between 9 AM and 3 PM each day of the Spring Cleanup. Proof of residency and photo ID… Keep Reading
New Rec Center Sets Opening Date
October 14, 2022
The City of Orange invites the community to attend the grand opening and ribbon cutting of the Orange Recreation Center on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at 5:30 pm. The Orange Recreation Center is located at 1405 W. Orange Avenue, Orange, Texas 77630. Please note, to enter the facility attendees must wear rubber-soled shoes such as
City of Vidor to Host First Annual Scarecrow Festival
October 13, 2022
The City of Vidor welcomes residents to create and design their own unique scarecrow display to showcase at Vidor City Hall from October 24 through November 14, 2022. Local artists, community organizations, businesses, schools, churches, and families are welcome to create funny and festive displays the entire city can enjoy. Rules include: All scarecrows must
13th Annual Gulf Coast Cajun Festival to Be Held Saturday at Orange VFW
October 13, 2022
Southeast Texas can catch some good music and food at the 13th Annual Gulf Coast Cajun Festival Saturday, October 15, 2022, at V. F. W Post 2775, which is located at 5303 16th St. in Orange. Doors open at 9 a.m. Gulf Coast Cajuns President Paula Primeaux said the organization is looking forward to seeing
Salvation Army Announces Angel Tree Applications Available
October 12, 2022
The Salvation Army of Orange TX announces that Angel Tree Applications begin Monday, October 17, and extend through October 27. Applications are available Monday – Thursday from 9 AM-noon and on Saturday, October 22 from 9 AM – noon at the Salvation Army, located at 1950 MLK Dr. in Orange. Program requirements: Valid ID required
New Microhospital Under Construction
October 12, 2022
The City of Orange announces the highly anticipated CHRISTUS Microhospital is currently under construction at Eagle Point, located at Interstate 10 and Highway 62. Phase 1 of this project will include a two-story 55,000-square-foot medical office building that will feature an emergency department on the first floor.
New Whataburger Coming to Orange in 2023
October 12, 2022
The Orange City Council approved an EDC incentive with Whataburger for the expenditure of funds for eligible infrastructure improvements at 3124 N. 16th Street in an amount not to exceed $300,000 for the purpose of economic development. The location is near the new Starbucks and Chick-fil-A on 16th St. Whataburger has proposed an estimated capital
Halloween Festivities 2022
October 12, 2022
Take a look at all the Halloween Happenings in Orange County this year! Are you planning your Trunk or Treat event for 2022? If so, we’d love to list it in our article about Halloween Festivities in Orange County. Please send details (press release, flyer, or link to Facebook event page) to support@orangeworthy.com. Please DO
West Orange Plans Fall Cleanup Weekend
October 11, 2022
The City of West Orange plans to hold a Fall Cleanup Weekend Friday and Saturday, October 21 and 22, 2022, from 9 AM – 3 PM each day. Stipulations include: No hazardous materials like tires, batteries, or paint, will be accepted. Normal household waste will not be accepted. Any items containing Freon must be drained
Burn Ban in Effect for Orange County
October 11, 2022
Due to current conditions, County Judge John Gothia has issued an Outdoor Burn Ban effective immediately beginning October 11, 2022, for Orange County until further notice. As of today, 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 the
Shangri La to Host Autumn Fair
October 10, 2022
Autumn Fair will be hosted by Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center on Saturday, November 2, 2022, from 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM. It is a family event to celebrate the season and all that is associated with it. It is the grand finale of the Scarecrow Festival, the last day that the scarecrows