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
September 22, 2019
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Orange Area Openings and Closings Week of September 22
Schools Bridge City CISD classes resume Monday. Vidor ISD schools will be closed through at least Wednesday. Little Cypress-Mauriceville CISD will try and start school again on Thursday, September 26, if at all possible. If arrangements cannot be made for Thursday, an alternate date will be given parents no later than Tuesday, September 24. Staff who are… Keep Reading
September 22, 2019
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Report Your Imelda Damages
To provide assistance to Orange County citizens in the most efficient and accurate way, the Orange County Office of Emergency Management is asking each citizen affected by Tropical Storm Imelda to complete the IMELDA DAMAGE SURVEY located on Orange County’s website www.co.orange.tx.us. Please refer to memo below for full details.
September 18, 2019
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Tropical Depression Imelda Warnings
The City of Orange Office of Emergency Management is closely monitoring Tropical Depression Imelda. According to the National Weather Service – Lake Charles, our region could see an additional 4 to 10 inches of rain through Thursday and is at risk for flash flooding. Be alert for flooded roads during periods of heavy rain, especially… Keep Reading
September 17, 2019
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Rainy Days Ahead
Forecasters expect up to 8 to 10 inches of rain for Southeast Texas over the course of the next few days. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Lake Charles has increased the rainfall forecast today through Thursday. Four to six inches of rain, locally as high as 10 inches, is expected in Southeast Texas. According… Keep Reading
Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Jan. 24-30, 2020
January 24, 2020
https://orangeworthy.com/event/the-wild-kratts-live/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/jonny-lang/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/date-night-at-the-museum-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/farewell-angelina/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/logan-soileau-the-cards-at-brick-barley/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/afterschool-art-5th-8th-shading-techniques-3/
Orange County Landfill Changes Announced
January 23, 2020
Starting March 3, 2020, the Orange County landfill will return to normal operations with a few changes. 1. No longer will you need a punch card (all existing punch cards will be good until the end of Dec 2020). 2. No longer will you need a county sticker on your front windshield. Your registration on your
Decorative Streetlights for Sale in Old Orange Historic District
January 21, 2020
The City of Orange Planning and Community Development Department is now taking orders for the purchase of decorative streetlights in the Old Orange Historic District or the Dupont Homes/Bennett Addition historic district. Only homeowners and businesses located in either of these historic districts are eligible to purchase the decorative streetlights through the City of Orange.
World Renew Disaster Response Services Available to Meet About Unmet Needs From Harvey and Imelda
January 20, 2020
Are you still Recovering from Tropical Storms Harvey & Imelda? If the tropical storm has left you with financial, emotional, or household needs, we want to help. Orange County Disaster Rebuild wants to make sure you, a member of our community, are supported in your recovery. It is for this reason that they have invited
Chik-fil-A Restaurant Making Progress
January 20, 2020
The walls are going up at the City of Orange’s most anticipated restaurant, Chick-fil-A, located at 16th Street and the IH-10 access road.
Night to Shine Event Hosted by Turning Point Church
January 20, 2020
Turning Point Church of Vidor is sponsoring a Night to Shine Hosted By The Tim Tebow Foundation on Friday, February 7, 2020, from 6-9 PM. A Night to Shine is an unforgettable prom night experience, centered on God’s love, for people with special needs, ages 14 and older. Everyone is crowned a prom king or
Re-Launch of Adopt-a-Street Program
January 20, 2020
Keep Orange County Beautiful is working with City of Orange Council Person Terrie Salter and Director of Planning Kelvin Knauf to re-launch the Adopt-a-Street Program in Orange. Leaders from each organization that signed up to help keep Orange streets clean is asked to bring their volunteer teams to meet at Saint Mary’s Catholic School on
Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Jan. 17-23, 2020
January 17, 2020
https://orangeworthy.com/event/buti-yoga-with-elizabeth/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/rodney-carrington-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/howie-mandel/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/beekeeping-at-lsco-with-queen-bee-supply/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/create-workshop-paint-with-glass/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/blue-martini-presents-a-night-at-studio-54/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/josh-abbott-band/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/afterschool-art-5th-8th-shading-techniques-4/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/aerobics-at-lsco/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/senior-fitness-at-lsco/
Welcome to Orange Sign Updated
January 16, 2020
The entrance to the City of Orange near Lions City Park received a facelift with a new seal this week. Take a peek at the updated welcome sign on your next drive to downtown Orange!
Texas Back in Business Program Available to Help Businesses Damaged by Hurricane Harvey
January 15, 2020
Texas Back in Business is a Hurricane Harvey Relief Program for Texas small business. Texas Back in Business is a job and economic development program that is funded by Congress in 2018. This program is designed to help small businesses damaged by Hurricane Harvey to recover. The mission of Texas Back in Business is to