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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

1987 WOS Mustangs Nominated as Top 100 Teams in History of UIL Texas High School Football

October 28, 2020

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1987 WOS Mustangs Nominated as Top 100 Teams in History of UIL Texas High School Football

In celebration of 100 years of UIL Texas high school football, the UIL and Dave Campbell’s Texas Football have teamed up to honor the best, the brightest, and the most unforgettable icons and legends in the sport’s illustrious history. With the help of some of the state’s foremost experts and historians, the UIL and DCTF… Keep Reading

SRA Approves Grants to Counties Impacted by Hurricane Laura

October 27, 2020

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SRA Approves Grants to Counties Impacted by Hurricane Laura

The Board of Directors of the Sabine River Authority of Texas (SRA) has approved special funding to provide disaster recovery assistance grants to counties, municipalities, and other entities located within the Sabine River Basin that were impacted by Hurricane Laura. Over the coming weeks, grant checks will be presented to the following local entities; Orange… Keep Reading

Zeta Expected to Bring Rain to SE Texas

October 26, 2020

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Zeta Expected to Bring Rain to SE Texas

According to KFDM Meteorologist Greg Bostwick, Zeta is nearing hurricane intensity and will move across the northeastern sections of the Yucatan Peninsula tonight. By tomorrow morning, Zeta should be in the southern Gulf with a gradual turn to the north Tuesday afternoon. Conditions in the southern Gulf are favorable enough for Zeta to be a… Keep Reading

Residents Urged to Move Laura Debris for Pickup

October 22, 2020

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Residents Urged to Move Laura Debris for Pickup

According to the Orange County Office of Emergency Management, Orange County Citizens have until next Wednesday, October 28, 2020, to get Hurricane Laura debris out to the right of way for pickup. After this date, the debris from Hurricane Laura will not be picked up. As a reminder, please do not mix Hurricane Delta debris… Keep Reading

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Orange County Residents Eligible for Individual Disaster Assistance

Orange County Residents Eligible for Individual Disaster Assistance

February 25, 2021

Orange County has been declared to receive FEMA Individual Assistance (Households). Individuals who sustained losses due to the winter storm and DO NOT have insurance can now apply for federal assistance. If your property was damaged and you don’t have insurance, apply for assistance now, You can apply in one of three ways: Visit: www.disasterassistance.gov

Orange County Residents Urged to Self-Report Damages to Homes and Businesses

Orange County Residents Urged to Self-Report Damages to Homes and Businesses

February 24, 2021

Following Winter Storm Uri, the Orange County Office of Emergency Management is encouraging all residents in Orange County and the entire Southeast Texas area to self-report any damages to their homes and/or businesses via the portal and website below. If you sustained damage to your home or business as a result of Uri, please utilize

26th Annual Community Trash-Off to Be Held Feb. 27

26th Annual Community Trash-Off to Be Held Feb. 27

February 24, 2021

The 26th Annual Community Trash-Off for Orange, Texas, and surrounding communities will take place VIRTUALLY on Saturday, February 27, 2021, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The Community Trash-Off is organized by the staff of Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center and conducted by volunteers from Orange, West Orange, Pinehurst, and other surrounding communities.

Luigi’s Italian Grill Now Open for Business

Luigi’s Italian Grill Now Open for Business

February 23, 2021

Luigi’s Italian Grill has completed its move to the former Mazzio’s Pizza location at 3108 Edgar Brown Drive and is now open for business. Luigi’s was formerly located at 3105 Edgar Brown Drive but was forced to close due to damage from Hurricane Laura. Business hours are as follows: Tuesday through Sunday – 11 A.M.

26th Annual Community Trash-Off to Be Held Virtually

26th Annual Community Trash-Off to Be Held Virtually

February 11, 2021

The 26th Annual Community Trash-Off for Orange, Texas, and surrounding communities will take place VIRTUALLY on Saturday, February 27, 2021, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The Community Trash-Off is organized by the staff of Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center and conducted by volunteers from Orange, West Orange, Pinehurst, and other surrounding communities.

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Surveys Texans on Strengths, Needs of Communities

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Surveys Texans on Strengths, Needs of Communities

February 11, 2021

Texas Speaks is a survey giving communities throughout the state an open forum opportunity to express the strengths and needs of their communities. The survey, led by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, is being conducted for the first time online and takes less than 10 minutes to complete. “This is an opportunity to empower and

LSCO to Offer New Court Reporting Training Program

LSCO to Offer New Court Reporting Training Program

February 10, 2021

Lamar State College Orange has partnered with Mark Kislingbury, a world-renowned professional court reporter and captioner to offer an 18-month court reporting program. The Mark Kislingbury Academy was developed to, unlike most court reporting schools, teach writing that uses as few strokes as possible versus writing out every word phonetically. This program will fully prepare

Art in the Park Date to Run Concurrently with Orange Riverfront Car Show

Art in the Park Date to Run Concurrently with Orange Riverfront Car Show

February 10, 2021

The Orange Convention and Visitors Bureau is thrilled to announce the 19th Annual Art in the Park and 2nd Annual Orange Riverfront Car Show will be returning on Saturday, April 10, 2021, from 9 A.M. to 4 P.M. Art in the Park will be held in its traditional location at Stark Park and the Orange

Wortham Roofing Opens in Orange

Wortham Roofing Opens in Orange

February 9, 2021

Wortham Roofing, located at 4109 Meeks Drive in Orange is now open for business. As a family-owned and operated company, they take pride in our careful attention to detail, use quality American-made roofing materials, and offer skilled craftsmanship. They treat you like family and are determined to exceed your expectations. Wortham Roofing provides residential and

ABC Treat Shoppe Opens in Orange

ABC Treat Shoppe Opens in Orange

February 9, 2021

ABC Treat Shoppe has recently opened at 3515 Mockingbird St., Suite C in Orange. This sweet shop is owned and operated by Maria Alfred and her three daughters Aubree, Bailee, and Chloee. They started baking and selling out of their home and are now work and sell in their shop. With a passion for baking

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