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
March 27, 2020
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City of Orange Issues Declaration of Disaster and Emergency Orders
A Declaration of Disaster and accompanying Emergency Orders have been signed by Mayor Larry Spears Jr. which will become effective at 11:59 pm, March 26, 2020. The City of Orange feels fortunate that there are minimal positive cases of COVID-19 in Southeast Texas, but believes this declaration and emergency orders will assist in the area-wide… Keep Reading
March 26, 2020
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Work Safe, Play Safe Initiative Instituted
The implementation of a Work Safe, Play Safe, Stay Safe Initiative has been instituted by County Judges in Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson, Newton, Orange, and Tyler counties. This Initiative provides guidance to the public and retail service industry in areas such as what is, and is not, allowed during the COVID-19 crisis. Financial institutions will continue… Keep Reading
March 25, 2020
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Chik-fil-A to Open Drive-Thru Only on April 9
Mr. Eric Sienko, Owner/Operator of Chick-fil-A Orange, spoke at the Orange City Council Meeting held Tuesday, March 24. Sienko thanked the City of Orange for the amazing support and assistance during the construction phase leading to the opening scheduled for Thursday, April 9. “At this time, the plan is for drive-thru only and mobile app… Keep Reading
March 24, 2020
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Testing Center Opens at Airport
Starting Tuesday, the public drive-thru testing site will be conducted at the Jack Brooks Regional Airport in Mid Jefferson County serving 5 County Region. Please do not just show up. You must call the hotline 409 550-2536 for a screening. Nurses are answering the lines and taking questions from people about symptoms they have that… Keep Reading
LCM’s Beary Christmas Market Has Something For Everyone!
November 20, 2019
LCM Education Foundation will be hosting the 6th Annual Beary Merry Christmas Market on Saturday, December 7 from 10 am-3 pm at LCM High School. The event has more vendors than ever before and recently sold out of spots. The event will also include Storytime with Mrs. Claus (pre-sale only, limited to 100 tickets), Santa
Orange Lions Club Selected For Community Art Project
November 20, 2019
The Orange Lions Club was recently provided with a HOT grant from the county to work on a community art project. They have been working on creating a design that would not only share about our area, but also create a unique piece of art that would be displayed in our community. They will finalize
The Stuffed Mushroom Holds Grand Opening
November 20, 2019
On Tuesday, November 19, 2019, the Bridge City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for The Stuffed Mushroom Kitchen and Catering Company. Owner Katherine Aras cut the ribbon to officially start the celebration of her second location. The Stuffed Mushroom is locally owned and operated by Katherine Aras and specializes in meals to go
Flood Mitigation Assistance Available
November 18, 2019
Flood Mitigation Assistance Grant funding for Home Elevation is potentially available for Orange County residents. Homeowners who have flooded twice and had flood insurance for both events may be eligible. Orange County citizens may pick up a packet at the Environmental Health Code and Compliance office located in the Orange County Convention and Expo Center
Fill the Fire Truck Toy Drive Begins
November 18, 2019
The City of Orange Fire Department will be hosting the 4th annual “Fill the Fire Truck Campaign” at Central Fire Station, located at 501 N. 7th Street. The lobby of Central Fire Station houses a vintage fire truck. The truck represents firefighters of the past, their sacrifices, and a commitment to community service. While the
Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Nov. 15-21, 2019
November 15, 2019
https://orangeworthy.com/event/insights-lunch-look-cartoonist-impressionist-engineer/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/museum-pub-crawl/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/beginners-inversions-weekend-with-gil-perez/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/tom-segura-take-it-down-tour/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/intro-to-beekeeping-at-lsco-with-queen-bee-supply/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/saturday-adventure-series-the-giants-of-the-swamp/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/holiday-sip-shop/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/crossroads-band/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/thanksgiving-dinner/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/afterschool-art-realistic-charcoal-drawing-9th-12th-grades/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/family-game-night/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/food-handlers-class/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/certified-food-managers-course/
Mallorie Henning of Frey’s Landscape Helps Southeast Texas Businesses and Homeowners Maintain Green Lawns and Lush Outdoor Spaces
November 14, 2019
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City of Orange Hires New Events Manager
November 14, 2019
Leigh Anne Dallas has been appointed as the new Event Manager/ EDC Assistant for the City of Orange. Leigh Anne is a West Orange-Stark High School graduate and holds a bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Administration with a focus in Event Planning from Stephen F. Austin State University. During her time as an undergrad, she received
Orange County Rebuild 2nd Annual Taste of the Holidays a Resounding Success
November 13, 2019
Orange County Disaster Rebuild hosted the 2nd Annual Taste of the Holidays on Tuesday, November 12. Attendees were able to enjoy more than 20 vendors along with live entertainment provided by Gulf Coast Cajun Band. A number of City of Orange restaurants participated in this event including: Lucy’s Cafe and Bakery- Orange Small Bites @
Lamar State College Orange Formalizes Transfer Agreement with Texas Southern University
November 12, 2019
Lamar State College Orange has formed a transfer agreement with Texas Southern University. Both schools will celebrate the agreement during a ceremony at the Shahan Events Center on Monday, November 11. Transfer agreements between two-year and four-year colleges often are called “two for two” programs, since students starting a program at a community college can