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
September 2, 2019
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K-Dan’s Super Foods Recognized For Back-to-School Breakfast
The Orangefield ISD school board and Superintendent Dr. Stephen Patterson presented Kenneth Smith a Bravo award as a thank you to K-Dan’s Super Foods for offering free breakfast to all students and teachers on the first day of school. It was a great way to help our community start off the school year right!
September 2, 2019
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Together Thursdays Sponsored by Dow to Begin in October
Dow Sabine River Operations Site Director, Jean Algate, announced at last week’s Orange City Council meeting that they will be hosting Together Thursdays in October. This will be a free outdoor concert series held at the downtown Riverwalk and Pavilion. Stay tuned for dates and bands!
August 30, 2019
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Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Aug 30-Sept. 5, 2019
https://orangeworthy.com/event/kris-harper-at-reel-cajun-seafood-in-orange/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/toby-keith-h2o-summer-concert-series/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/neches-river-adventures-saturday-public-tours-10/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/up-close-with-nature-august-31st/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/crossroads-trio-at-reel-cajun-seafood-in-orange/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/boz-scaggs-out-of-the-blues-tour-2019/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/ken-jeong/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/mc-hammers-house-party-h2o-summer-concert-series/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/sma-playdate-lets-play-with-clay/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/nonprofit-security-enhancement-workshop/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/cookies-and-coloring-7/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/matt-ash-at-mi-casa-in-orange/
August 28, 2019
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Kayak Bass Angler Jason Willis Shares Joys of Fishing from a Kayak
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Hotel Motel Tax Funds Available For Grants to Non-Profits
July 14, 2022
The City of Orange Hotel/Motel Tax Committee has released applications for non-profit entities within the City of Orange to apply for a portion of the City’s Hotel/Motel Tax funds. Any 501 (C) organization in the City of Orange that attracts visitors to the City of Orange, Texas can submit applications to the committee. Under Section
TWC Presents $208,000 Jet Grant Check to LSCO
July 14, 2022
The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) held a press conference on July 13, 2022, at Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) to announce the funding of a $208,741 Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant for LSCO’s Nursing and Health-related Programs. The JET Grant funds are supporting the training of over 250 students in the Registered Nursing,
Vidor Sunday Market Planned for July 17
July 13, 2022
Two local women are kicking off a new event in Vidor, the Vidor Sunday Market. The Vidor Sunday market is an artisan-driven open-air vendor market featuring local creative vendors, small businesses, food, and entertainment. The Sunday Market Vidor location is 1140 N Main St. in Vidor next to Hushpuppy! April Garcia and Buffie Scott Champagne
8th Annual Sports Balls Drive Announced by Scott C. Shaffer Insurance Agency
July 13, 2022
Join the Scot C Shaffer Agency of Farmers Insurance and Jeepers4Jesus North America as they partner up with the Bridge City OrangeField Ministerial Alliance is collecting NEW Sports Balls for the kids whose families have fallen on hard times and will need some assistance at this time. This is the 8th year they have held
City of Orange Recreation Center Slated to Open September 2022
July 12, 2022
Progress is being made on the City of Orange Recreation Center located at 1405 W. Orange Avenue in Orange. The project is approximately 80% complete with the flooring being the next step in the process. The opening of the Orange Recreation Center is targeted to take place mid to late September 2022. Information such as
Teens Making a Difference to Hold Back to School Event
July 12, 2022
Teens Making a Difference is hosting the 3rd annual Back to School Event partnering with over 40 businesses, organizations, and alumni. The event will be held on Saturday, July 31, 2022, from 11 am-23pm at the Riverside Pavilion, 809 Simmons Dr. in Orange. Teens Making a Difference will have free backpacks, free supplies, a rock
OCARC to Host Annual Fishing Tournament
July 11, 2022
The OCARC Annual Fishing Tournament will be held from August 5-6, 2022. The weigh-site is at the Orange Boat Ramp in Orange. Prizes will be awarded in 12 categories. The entry fee is $30 for adults and children under 16 are free. You can register online here. Tournament sponsorships are $600 and are still available.
Food Safety Conference Scheduled
July 11, 2022
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office of Orange County and the Orange County Environmental Health and Code Compliance Office are hosting the 2022 Food Safety Conference: Unmasking Your Potential on August 2, 2022, from 9 am until 3 pm at the Orange County Convention and Expo Center at 11475 FM 1442 in Orange. This is
West Orange Begins Back to School Supply Drive
July 7, 2022
The Back to School Supply Drive has started in West Orange. The donation box is located in the lobby at the West Orange City Hall, 2700 Western Ave. and will take donations through August 5. Supplies requested include: Backpacks ( clear or mesh for WOS school district) Pens/Pencils Map Pencil Paper Crayons Spirals Folders Rulers
Orange County Stormwater Quality Coalition Invites Public Input into Stormwater Management Program
July 7, 2022
In compliance with the regulations established in TPDES General Permit No. TXR040000, the Orange County Stormwater Quality Coalition has developed a Stormwater Management Program (SWMP) as required by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. The Coalition’s stormwater management program contains best management practices to ensure that municipal operations and residential activities within the community will