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Orange Chamber of Commerce Announces Award Winners at 2019 Banquet

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

Small Business Administration Offering Low-Cost Loans to Businesses Impacted by COVID-19

March 24, 2020

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Small Business Administration Offering Low-Cost Loans to Businesses Impacted by COVID-19

The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to Texas small businesses suffering substantial economic injury as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza announced today. SBA acted under its own authority, as provided by the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act that was recently… Keep Reading

First Case of COVID-19 Reported in Orange County

March 23, 2020

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First Case of COVID-19 Reported in Orange County

On Sunday, March 22, 2020, Orange County received confirmation of its 1st positive case of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID19) in an Orange County resident. This individual is currently quarantined at home and cooperating with the direction of the health department. Quarantine procedures include persons with COVID-19 staying home for at least 14 days, monitoring their… Keep Reading

COVID-19 Regional Call Center Opens

March 23, 2020

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COVID-19 Regional Call Center Opens

The COVID-19 Regional Call Center is open to take calls from people who have symptoms of the disease. This center serves Jefferson, Orange, Hardin, Jasper, and Newton Counties. Individuals who meet testing criteria will be sent to a mobile testing site.  If a person has the symptoms, they will be directed to a testing site…. Keep Reading

SETX Takeout Blitz

March 21, 2020

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SETX Takeout Blitz

In light of Governor Abbott’s latest press conference announcing the closing of our restaurants until April 3rd, Orange Worthy News and Local Events has compiled a useful list of restaurants throughout the region who offer take out. This is a very crucial time during this unprecedented event- which is why our local businesses, especially our… Keep Reading

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Cops and Kids 29th Annual Picnic Planned by Orange County Sheriff’s Department

Cops and Kids 29th Annual Picnic Planned by Orange County Sheriff’s Department

July 13, 2021

The Orange County Sheriff’s Office 29th Annual Cops and Kids Picnic will be held on Friday, July 23, 2021, from 10 AM – 2 PM at Claiborne West Park, located off of Interstate-10 12 miles west of Orange. The event will include free food and rides, picnic fun games, as well as visits from members

CASA of the Sabine Neches Region Advocates for Normalcy for Children in Foster Care This Summer

CASA of the Sabine Neches Region Advocates for Normalcy for Children in Foster Care This Summer

July 13, 2021

July in Texas is full of sun, swimming pools, barbecues, and tons of fun activities for children. Many children have the opportunity to enjoy their summer vacation by attending camps, participating in sports, or having a summer job, but there are many children in foster care who do not get the chance to experience these

Food Truck Friday Returns July 16

Food Truck Friday Returns July 16

July 12, 2021

Orange County Disaster Rebuild’s Food Truck Friday event has been so popular that is it returning again this week at the Orange County Courthouse, 123 S. 6th St., Orange, from 11 AM – 2 PM. Their food truck guests will be Grillin’ Cheese, Boss Burger, and the Ice Cream Shack. The following menus will be

Superior Tire Pros Debuts New Look

Superior Tire Pros Debuts New Look

July 12, 2021

Superior Tire Pros recently renovated their building at their 1213 16 Street location in Orange. Superior Tire & Service has served the Golden Triangle for over 40 years and has locations in both Vidor and Orange. Superior Tire & Service is locally owned and operated. Tim Hughes and Mike Hughes, both Lamar University graduates, have

Texas Avenue Market Days Releases Vendor Map

Texas Avenue Market Days Releases Vendor Map

July 7, 2021

Texas Avenue Market Days will be held Saturday, July 10, 2021, at 1650 Texas Avenue in Bridge City from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. The event will be hosted by TotalCare Your Medical Home and Sweet Boutique and Desserts. Event parking will be through the gate at the Well of Hope Church at the end of the

Food Truck Friday Returns July 9

Food Truck Friday Returns July 9

July 7, 2021

Food Truck Friday will be back again this Friday, July 9, 2021, from 11 am to 2 pm at the Orange County Courthouse at 123 S. 6th St. in Orange. The event serves as a fundraiser for Orange County Disaster Rebuild. The featured food trucks will be Boardwalk Grille Catering/LBS BBQ and Dime’s Delightful Treats.

Lom’s Seafood Has Re-Opened for Business

Lom’s Seafood Has Re-Opened for Business

July 6, 2021

Lom’s Seafood has re-opened for business at 2507 MacArthur Dr. in Orange, across from Burger King and Weinerschnitzel. They offer a variety of seafood products for sale. Their business hours are Monday through Saturday from 9:30 AM – 7:30 PM and Sundays from 10 AM – 7:30 PM. For more information, call them at (409)

Bare Nutrition Tea and Shake Bar Opens in Little Cypress

Bare Nutrition Tea and Shake Bar Opens in Little Cypress

July 6, 2021

Bare Nutrition Tea and Shake Bar has opened for business in Little Cypress at 7088 Hwy 87 N. They offer a variety of loaded teas and shakes. Their business hours are M-F from 10 AM – 6 PM, Saturday 9 AM – 1 PM, and closed on Sundays. For more info, visit their Facebook page

Golden Chick Opens for Business July 6

Golden Chick Opens for Business July 6

July 6, 2021

Golden Chick has opened in Orange at 1716 N. 16th St.i n Orange. Their hours of operation are 10 AM – 10 PM 7 days a week. Home of The Original Golden Tenders, Golden Chick is a fast-food restaurant chain offering Golden Fried or roast chicken, fried catfish, sandwiches, fresh salads, yeast rolls, and a

Orange’s July 4th Concert and Fireworks Moved to New Location

Orange’s July 4th Concert and Fireworks Moved to New Location

July 1, 2021

Due to unfavorable conditions at the Riverside Pavilion (near the City of Orange Boat Ramp), the July 4th Concert and Fireworks Celebration has been RELOCATED to the Riverfront Boardwalk and Pavilion, located at 601 W. Division Avenue. The celebration will begin with concessions and activities on Sunday, July 4, 2021, at 5 P.M. followed with

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