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 13, 2023
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Stark Reading Contest County Final Announced
Show your support for local students as they compete for best presentation and earn scholarships in the 119th year of the Stark Reading Contest, a program sponsored by the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation. On Sunday, April 23, 2023, at 2 p.m., students who have won first place at the various local level… Keep Reading
April 12, 2023
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Local Educational Institutions “Grow Their Own” to Address Teacher Shortage
Three local educational institutions put their minds together to combat teacher shortages by creating a pathway to success for paraprofessionals across our region. Administrators from Vidor ISD, Lamar State College Orange, and Lamar University met today to celebrate a co-enrollment partnership that aims to bridge the gap for paraprofessionals who are eager to further their… Keep Reading
April 12, 2023
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Workforce Solutions to Speak at Orange Public Library’s Adulting Program Series
Each month the Orange Public Library will sponsor a program designed to introduce an “adulting” skill. Adulting 101 will be held on the third Tuesday of every month from 5:30 to 6;30 PM at the Orange Public Library, located at 220 5th St. in Orange. The next program will be held on April 18, 2023,… Keep Reading
April 11, 2023
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Vidor Hosting Mayor’s Annual Main Street Cleanup April 22
Join Vidor Mayor Misty Songe in Vidor’s Main Street Clean-up on Earth Day, April 22, 2023, from 9 AM-noon. Participants will meet up at Market Basket at 9 am and disburse from there. Items accepted include heavy trash, debris, wood, brush, heavy brush, and furniture. Two dumpsters will be located at 695 E. Railroad in… Keep Reading
Hometown Holidays Planned by Vidor Chamber on Dec. 11
November 15, 2021
The Vidor Chamber of Commerce is planning a Hometown Holidays event on Saturday, December 11, 2021. The event will consist of a Market and Car Show from noon- 6 PM at 1255 N. Main St., in Vidor, a Light Up Main Street Cruise at 6 PM, and a City Tree Lighting from 6:30-7:30 PM at
Christmas at the Orange Train Depot Planned
November 15, 2021
Christmas at The Orange Train Depot will take place on Sunday, December 5, 2021, from 2-4 PM at the Orange Train Depot Museum, 1210 Green Avenue in Orange. The event will feature a Mingle & Jingle with coffee, mimosas, and festive treats and will feature centerpieces by Trendz and fashions by Sweet Bee Clothing Company.
Shangri La to Host Community Decorate-a-Tree
November 11, 2021
Christmas Strolls at Shangri La Gardens will delight the residents of Southeast Texas and the region with colorful holiday displays throughout Shangri La Gardens from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. the evenings of December 8- 11; December 15-18; and December 21-22, 2021. Shangri La Botanical Gardens is seeking to make its annual Christmas Strolls &
Salvation Army and Rotary Sponsoring Thanksgiving Food Box Giveaway
November 11, 2021
The Salvation Army and Rotary International will be hosting a Thanksgiving Food Box Giveaway on Saturday, November 20, 2021, beginning at 8 AM until all food is gone. The giveaway will occur at The Salvation Army of Orange County headquarters, 1950 MLK Drive, in Orange. The event is restricted to Orange County residents, who must
Symphony of Southeast Texas to Perform at Shangri La
November 10, 2021
The Symphony of Southeast Texas (SOST) will be performing at Shangri La Botanical Gardens on Sunday, November 14, 2021, at 4 PM. Patrons can spend a delightful afternoon on the Great Lawn among the beautiful plantings, flowers and great friends as they are entertained by SOST. Our popular The concert will feature guest artist Aidan
City of Pinehurst Hosting Holiday Market
November 10, 2021
The City of Pinehurst is hosting a free Holiday Market Event on Saturday, December 11, 2021, from 10 AM – 4 PM at the Pavilion at the Family Worship Center, 2300 41st St. in Orange. Johnny Asevedo, one of the organizers, notes, “The event is a great opportunity to finish out your holiday shopping and
Service League Announces 65th Annual Toy Coffee
November 9, 2021
It’s that time again to love on our neighbors and ease the stress for families by helping the Service League of Orange have a successful Toy Coffee. It will be held Thursday, December 2, 2021, at 703 8th St. in Orange. Drop-off times are 10 AM – 2 PM and 5-7 PM. One hundred percent
Army Corps of Engineers Will Begin Knocking on Orange County Doors to Secure Rights-of-Entry
November 8, 2021
Beginning Nov. 15, 2021, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District Real Estate Division will go door-to-door seeking right-of-entry (ROE) permissions from Orange County landowners. These ROE permissions will help secure access to landowner property for the purpose of conducting surveys, cultural resources, geotechnical, and other various investigations needed to forward the Orange County
CASA Sponsoring 2021 Operation Christmas List
November 8, 2021
CASA of the Sabine Neches Region invites residents and businesses to shop their Amazon Wishlist created by children from our community who are currently in foster care. Upon checkout, you can select delivery straight to the CASA office and we’ll see that it gets under the right tree. As foster children frequently move homes, holidays
Orange County Black Friday 2021 Sales and Events
November 4, 2021
We’d love to help local Orange County businesses promote their special Black Friday events and sales. Send us the info to support@orangeworthy.com and include a graphic and we’ll add it to this post. PLEASE DO NOT MESSAGE US ON FACEBOOK. INFORMATION WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED THROUGH EMAIL. We’ll promote this post to our Facebook page