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 22, 2020
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J.P. Primeaux to Debut in Virtual Acoustic Series
Updated: You can catch the replay here. Join the Orange Convention & Visitors Bureau Thursday, April 23, 2020, at 7:00 P.M. for our April Acoustic Series. This virtual event will be held from 7:00 P.M. to 7:30 P.M. on the Orange Convention & Visitors Bureau Facebook page. Enjoy this virtual event from the comfort of… Keep Reading
April 21, 2020
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COVID-19 Testing Available for Anyone
Effective Monday, April 20, anyone who would like to be tested for COVID-19 may do so by calling (409) 550-2536 between the hours of 8 A.M. and 8 P.M. Callers will be required to go through a screening process, but all individuals will be scheduled for a test at one of the testing sites. There… Keep Reading
April 20, 2020
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Save Small Business Fund Opens for Small Business Loans
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation is sponsoring a new loan program for small businesses, the Save Small Business Fund. It is an initiative offering short-term relief for small employers in the United States and its territories. Small businesses are the foundation of our communities and our economy. Funded by corporate and philanthropic partners, the… Keep Reading
April 20, 2020
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Governor Abbott Issues Executive Order Establishing Strike Force To Open Texas
Governor Greg Abbott held a press conference on Friday, April 17, 2020, where he issued three new Executive Orders to begin the process of reopening the state of Texas while revising hospital capacity and certain social distancing guidelines. Within the orders, select activities and services that pose minimal to no threat of spreading COVID-19 are… Keep Reading
Shangri La Gardens to Celebrate Earth Day with Eco-Fest and Butterfly Release
April 16, 2025
Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center invites the public to celebrate Earth Day during its signature spring event, Eco-Fest and Butterfly Release. This day of family-friendly fun takes place on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Butterfly releases are generously sponsored by Entergy. Admission and activities are free of charge.
Enrollment Growth Continues at LSCO with Record Numbers in Spring 2025
April 15, 2025
Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) is celebrating unprecedented growth this Spring 2025 semester, setting new enrollment records across the board. The college has reached a headcount of 3,543 students, a 20% increase compared to Spring 2024’s enrollment of 2,945. Contact hours have risen to 604,976, a 21% increase from last spring’s 497,936. This significant growth
Cookie & Crust Co. Opens in Vidor, Serving Fresh-Baked Goodies and More
April 15, 2025
Cookie & Crust Co. has officially opened its doors at 1140 North Main Street, Suite C, Vidor, Texas, welcoming the community to enjoy a delicious variety of freshly made treats and breakfast options. The new bakery opened for business on Friday, April 4, 2025, and is already creating a buzz with its impressive menu. What’s
Stark Museum Announces Student Exhibition, “Joys of Childhood”
April 14, 2025
The Stark Museum of Art proudly presents the 2025 Juried Student Art Exhibition, “Joys of Childhood,” on view now through May 17. This year’s exhibition invites visitors to celebrate the magic and memories of youth through 100 works of art created by 4th through 12th-grade students from Region 5, Texas, and Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. The
Bullfish, A Memorable Dining Adventure
April 14, 2025
Bullfish is a vibrant American restaurant that has become a local favorite for its diverse menu and lively atmosphere. The establishment prides itself on offering “Fun Foodery,” combining classic American comfort food with unique culinary twists. Cuisine and Menu Highlights: Bullfish offers a wide range of specialty burgers, crawfish when in season, and appetizers like
Discount Tire Begins Construction on New Orange Location Along Interstate 10
April 10, 2025
Discount Tire, one of the nation’s largest independent tire and wheel retailers, has officially broken ground on a new facility at 6703 Interstate 10 in Orange, Texas. The new store will be conveniently located between Candlewood Suites and the recently opened DuGood Federal Credit Union, bringing additional business growth and accessibility to the area. According
City of West Orange Announces Spring Cleanup Event
April 10, 2025
The City of West Orange is excited to announce its annual Spring Cleanup event, providing residents with a convenient opportunity to dispose of unwanted items and debris. The cleanup will take place on Friday, April 11, and Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. both days. 📍 Location: Behind the West Orange
Easter 2025 Events in Orange County
April 9, 2025
Easter is April 20, 2025. Is your business, church, or association offering an Easter-related event in Orange County? If so, please send the details to support@orangeworthy.com. Below is a listing of Easter-related events in Orange County in 2025: April 16, 2025 Easter Bunny Meet N Greet and Egg Crafting Event, KidzZone Play and Party Center,
Local School Districts Release 2025-26 School Calendars
April 9, 2025
The following 2025-26 calendars have been released by the school districts in/adjacent to Orange County: West Orange Cove CISD Orangefield ISD LCM CISD Little Cypress Christian Academy not yet available Bridge City ISD Beginning next school year, our campus class start and end times will be adjusted as follows: High School &
CCOC 2025 ProRodeo Rides Into Orange
April 9, 2025
Saddle up for two thrilling nights of rodeo action as the CCOC 2025 ProRodeo returns to the CCOC Arena under the Big Roof at 673 FM 1078, in Orange on Friday, April 11, and Saturday, April 12, 2025. Gates open at 4:00 p.m. daily with vendor booths, a concession stand serving full meals and snacks,