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
January 26, 2022
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Lamar State College Orange’s Combined Fall ’21 Enrollment (Academic and Workforce) Increased 15.6%
Lamar State College Orange announced Monday that its Fall 2020 to Fall 2021 comparison of academic enrollment numbers remained essentially flat, despite a pandemic and economic downturn, and its workforce (non-credit) enrollment saw an enormous increase of 483% over the same period. This is compared with a statewide decline of 11% in community college enrollment… Keep Reading
January 26, 2022
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Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for Houseman Medical Campus
A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Monday, January 24, 2022, or the much anticipated Gisela Houseman Medical Campus at Eagle Point, located at Interstate 10 and Highway 62. Mayor Larry Spears Jr. and Gisela Houseman made comments and spoke of the need for healthcare services in Orange, Phase 1 of the Gisela Houseman Medical Campus… Keep Reading
January 25, 2022
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Vidor Chamber of Commerce Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Mission Grounds Koffeehouse
The Vidor Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for Mission Grounds Koffeehouse located at 1455 North Main St. in Vidor inside Eastgate Church. Mission Grounds is a welcoming place to connect in a relaxing environment while enjoying high-quality coffee products. Whether you are a business wanting to meet your colleagues, friends meeting over coffee and… Keep Reading
January 25, 2022
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West Orange-Cove CISD Approves Hickman as New AD/Football Coach
West Orange-Cove CISD is excited to announce that the board of trustees approved Hiawatha Hickman as the Mustang’s next Athletic Director/Head Football Coach during the Monday night meeting. Hickman began working for the district in 2016 and has taught and coached for WOS for over six years; he collectively brings 22 years of teaching and… Keep Reading
Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Feb. 14-20, 2020
February 14, 2020
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TXDOT to Hold Public Hearing for Widening of Interstate 10
February 13, 2020
The Texas Department of Transportation will be hosting a public hearing regarding the widening of Interstate 10 from FM 3247 to the Sabine River Bridge in Orange County, Texas, on Thursday, Feb. 20. 2020, at West Orange-Stark Elementary, 2605 Martin Luther King Drive in Orange. The purpose of the public hearing is to gather input
Jefferson County Bar Association Holds Orange County Veterans Legal Clinic
February 12, 2020
The Jefferson County Bar Association will be hosting its 9th annual Orange County Veterans Legal Advice Clinic on Saturday, February 29, 2020, from 9:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. at Bridge City Senior Citizens’ Hall located at 105 Parkside Dr., Bridge City, Texas. The JCBA’s Veterans Legal Initiative was created to provide veterans increased access to legal
Mardi Gras 2020 Comes to Orange
February 11, 2020
The City of Orange Convention and Visitors Bureau, in partnership with the Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce, will be hosting the 17th Annual Mardi Gras Weekend – February 14 & 15. Opening the Orange Mardi Gras Weekend, the Flashback Friday Parade will be held on Friday, February 14, beginning at 6:30 P.M. Attendees are
Southeast Texas Disaster Expo to Be Held in June
February 10, 2020
Hardin County, Jefferson County, and Orange County are working together and putting on a Southeast Texas Disaster Expo Event. This event will equip you with the knowledge and tools to become better prepared for a variety of disasters, including flooding, Industrial Incidents, and hurricanes. This Expo is designed especially for our area residents to become
Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Feb. 7-13, 2020
February 7, 2020
https://orangeworthy.com/event/rabies-clinic/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/sma-playdate-lets-draw-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/night-to-shine/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/yoga-sculpt-with-darcy/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/bill-engvall/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/winter-tree-and-rose-sale/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/grand-opening-celebration/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/create-workshop-clay-garden-turtles/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/free-kids-event-sat-feb-8-pony-hop-races-hot-dogs-cookies/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/southeast-texas-cruisers-at-burger-town/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/pat-green/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/guess-work/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/everyone-can-do-something-about-behavior/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/lyle-lovett-and-his-acoustic-group/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/criss-angel-raw-the-mindfreak-unplugged/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/afterschool-art-5th-8th-shading-techniques/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/the-drawing-experience-opening-reception/
Orange Area Valentine’s Day Specials 2020
February 6, 2020
Are you a business owner in Orange County and want to add your Valentine’s Day special to our list? It’s free of charge! Just message us on Facebook or contact us via our website. Meal Specials BoardWalk Grille, 109 5th St., Orange, 409-330-4450 The City of Orange is hosting a Motor Parade which begins at
Art in the Park 2020 Dates Announced
February 6, 2020
The 18th annual Art in the Park is returning to downtown Orange. It will be held at Stark Park on Saturday, April 4, 2020, from 9 A.M. to 4 P.M. The Orange Convention & Visitors Bureau invites those of all ages to attend this FREE event featuring more than 100 artists and crafters from southeast
Kiwanis Club of Orange Raises $500 for Little Cypress Elementary
February 6, 2020
The Kiwanis Club of Orange presented a check for $500 to Little Cypress Elementary today, to help assure Book Fair books for students at the school. Every fundraising event sponsored by Kiwanis goes to projects that serve children of Orange, Texas.
Lions Club Bringing Orange-Opoly Back to Orange
February 5, 2020
The Orange Lions Club is creating an updated edition of Orange-Opoly game and is seeking businesses to participate. This game is based on the game of Monopoly. This is a fundraiser for the Lions Club, so all the funds will go back into the Orange community. They have several “real estate” levels available. They will