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
July 11, 2022
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Food Safety Conference Scheduled
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office of Orange County and the Orange County Environmental Health and Code Compliance Office are hosting the 2022 Food Safety Conference: Unmasking Your Potential on August 2, 2022, from 9 am until 3 pm at the Orange County Convention and Expo Center at 11475 FM 1442 in Orange. This is… Keep Reading
July 7, 2022
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West Orange Begins Back to School Supply Drive
The Back to School Supply Drive has started in West Orange. The donation box is located in the lobby at the West Orange City Hall, 2700 Western Ave. and will take donations through August 5. Supplies requested include: Backpacks ( clear or mesh for WOS school district) Pens/Pencils Map Pencil Paper Crayons Spirals Folders Rulers… Keep Reading
July 7, 2022
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Orange County Stormwater Quality Coalition Invites Public Input into Stormwater Management Program
In compliance with the regulations established in TPDES General Permit No. TXR040000, the Orange County Stormwater Quality Coalition has developed a Stormwater Management Program (SWMP) as required by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. The Coalition’s stormwater management program contains best management practices to ensure that municipal operations and residential activities within the community will… Keep Reading
July 7, 2022
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Entergy Texas Files Proposal For Rate Increase
Entergy Texas, Inc. filed a rate proposal with the Public Utility Commission of Texas on July 1, 2022.. The proposal outlines investments the company has made and will continue to make to improve service to customers and increase grid reliability and resiliency while maintaining affordable rates. “We are committed to providing reliable, affordable and sustainable… Keep Reading
Starbucks is Coming to Orange
February 4, 2020
The City of Orange is pleased to announce that Starbucks has filed for building permits for a $1.1 million building located at the 3100 block of 16th Street at Interstate 10. Construction is expected to be completed summer of 2020 with a grand opening to be held mid-July.
West Orange Stark High School Gets a New Gym Floor
February 4, 2020
Video courtesy of G&G Enterprises Construction Corp.
Lutcher Theater’s Incredible Kids Performances Announced
February 4, 2020
The Lutcher Theater’s Incredible Kids Events performing arts series creates “Page to Stage” experiences for thousands of students & educators throughout Southeast Texas & Southwest Louisiana. Most performances are based on books, allowing the stories the students read in the classroom to come to life before their eyes on the performing arts stage. Working closely
Kunst Named Citizen of the Year by Vidor Chamber of Commerce
February 3, 2020
Current Orange City Manager, Mike Kunst was named Citizen of the Year during the Vidor Chamber of Commerce’s annual banquet Thursday, January 30, 2020. Kunst formerly served as Vidor City Manager.
Orange Public Library Celebrating Read Aloud Day
February 3, 2020
The Orange Public Library will be recognizing World Read Aloud Day, Wednesday, February 5th, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. In recognition, the Library will have a designated area for anyone interested to sit and read aloud… to friends, family, library staff and other patrons. The Library will have a selection of materials available, but patrons
Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Jan. 31 – Feb. 6, 2020
January 31, 2020
https://orangeworthy.com/event/grand-opening-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/alter-bridge-walk-the-sky-tour/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/bc-baseball-1st-pitch-banquet-and-designer-purse-bingo/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/asian-show-celebrating-asian-new-year-the-year-of-the-rat/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/superbowl-party/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/phlebotomy-course-at-lamar-state-college-orange/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/anna-papa-junior-league-of-beaumont/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/afterschool-art-5th-8th-shading-techniques-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/the-snowy-day/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/britt-godwin/
Second Hearing to Be Held on Juvenile Curfew Ordinance
January 30, 2020
A public hearing was held at the Orange City Council Meeting concerning re-adoption of the Juvenile Curfew Ordinance. This ordinance is considered to be an effective tool to safeguard children from being victims of crime while also discouraging juvenile crime. A second public hearing will be held on Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at 9 am
25th Annual Community Trash-Off Scheduled for February 22
January 29, 2020
The 25th annual Community Trash-Off is scheduled for Saturday, February 22, 2020, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the City of Orange Boat Ramp, located on Simmons Drive in Orange, Texas. This year’s Community Trash-Off is presented by INVISTA and hosted by Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center in collaboration with the City
Orange County EDC Unveils New Marketing Campaign
January 28, 2020
The Orange County Economic Development Corporation has kicked off a new marketing campaign to attract new industries, businesses, and residents to Orange County. You can read more about in this article, The Reasons Why People Are Moving to this Up-and-Coming Southeast Texas County. View the new promo video below:
7th Annual Bloomin’ Crazy Plant Fair Scheduled
January 27, 2020
The Orange County Master Gardeners are holding their 7th Annual Bloomin’ Crazy Plant Fair on Saturday, March 14, 2020, 8 AM – 1 PM at Cormier Park, 8235 FM 1442, Orangefield. Hundreds of nursery and member grown plants will be for sale including many varieties of citrus, berries, Texas Superstars, perennials, natives, annuals, house, and