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Orange Chamber of Commerce Announces Award Winners at 2019 Banquet

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

Orange County Master Gardener Classes Begin on August 24

August 15, 2023

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Orange County Master Gardener Classes Begin on August 24

The Orange County Master Gardener training classes will begin August 24, 2023, from 6-8:30 pm at the Expo Center at 11475 FM1442 in  Orange. The requirements for the certification are 50 hours of education and 50 hours of volunteer time. The classes with speakers and programs about gardening count for 50 hours of education. The… Keep Reading

3rd Annual Orangetober Festival Date Announced

August 15, 2023

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3rd Annual Orangetober Festival Date Announced

The City of Orange Convention & Visitors Bureau is excited to announce the 3rd Annual Orangetober Festival! This event will be held October 6 – 8, 2023, at the Riverside Pavilion, located at 708 Simmons Drive, Orange, Texas. The Orangetober Festival is sure to provide fun for the entire family with a great variety of… Keep Reading

Do Well Be Well with Diabetes Class Starting August 17

August 14, 2023

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Do Well Be Well with Diabetes Class Starting August 17

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension of Orange County will hold free Do Well Be Well with Diabetes classes. Join them in learning how to prevent and control your type 2 diabetes, eat healthily, and much more to control your diabetes. The series will last for 5 classes on August 17, 24, 31 and September 7… Keep Reading

Orange Lions Club Unveils New Mural

August 14, 2023

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Orange Lions Club Unveils New Mural

The Orange Lions Club has spearheaded a mural project funded by HOT Tax funds for Orange County. This particular funding was under promotion of the arts that directly promote tourism and the hotel and convention industry. The mural can be seen at the Paula Stout Insurance Agency at 1401 Green Avenue in Orange. Local artist… Keep Reading

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Batten Down the Hatches – Freezing Weather Ahead

Batten Down the Hatches – Freezing Weather Ahead

November 12, 2019

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a hard freeze watch along and north of I-10 for Tuesday night Wednesday morning. A Freeze Watch has been issued south of I-10. During freezing weather in Southeast Texas, remember the following to protect your home and pets: Insulate exterior pipes that run along outer walls

Riverside Pavilion Construction Contract Awarded

Riverside Pavilion Construction Contract Awarded

November 8, 2019

Better Built Buildings was awarded a contract by the Orange City Council on Tuesday, November 5, in the amount of $694,880 to build the Riverside Pavilion. Public Works Director, Jim Wolf, previously presented designs for the 10,000 square foot pavilion to be built at the City of Orange Boat Ramp at Simmons Drive. Mike White

Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Nov. 8-14, 2019

Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Nov. 8-14, 2019

November 8, 2019

https://orangeworthy.com/event/coffee-and-donuts-with-rotary/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/christmas-open-house/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/bandstand/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/saturday-adventure-series-keep-orange-beautiful/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/st-helens-holiday-market/ Guesswork https://orangeworthy.com/event/afterschool-art-realistic-charcoal-drawing-9th-12th-grades-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/taste-of-the-holidays/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/jam-session-open-to-everyone-2/

Tracy Miguez of The Furniture Queen Repaints Homes and Furniture Throughout Southeast Texas

Tracy Miguez of The Furniture Queen Repaints Homes and Furniture Throughout Southeast Texas

November 7, 2019

[spreaker type=player resource=”episode_id=19910324″ width=”100%” height=”200px” theme=”light” playlist=”false” playlist-continuous=”false” autoplay=”false” live-autoplay=”false” chapters-image=”true” episode-image-position=”right” hide-logo=”false” hide-likes=”false” hide-comments=”false” hide-sharing=”false” hide-download=”true”]   Tracy Miguez of The Furniture Queen in Bridge City juggled several jobs before opening The Furniture Queen, including her time as a stay-at-home mom and stints with the Bridge City Chamber of Commerce, Walmart, and a skincare

Understanding FEMA Determination Letters and How to Appeal

Understanding FEMA Determination Letters and How to Appeal

November 6, 2019

AUSTIN, TX – Survivors who registered with FEMA for disaster assistance because they were affected by Tropical Storm Imelda will receive a determination letter explaining the eligibility decision and the reason for that decision. If approved, it will state the dollar amount of the grant and how the funds should be used and when ineligible,

6th Annual Orange County Special Angels Rodeo Set to Kick Off November 9

6th Annual Orange County Special Angels Rodeo Set to Kick Off November 9

November 5, 2019

The 6th Annual Special Angels Rodeo will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2019, at the T2 Arena & Event Center. 3810 Old Peveto Road in Orange, Registration will open at 9:00 am and opening ceremonies will kick off at 10:00 am. This event plays host to more than 300 special needs individuals of all

LSCO Opens Gator Cafe

LSCO Opens Gator Cafe

November 5, 2019

The Greater Orange Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday, November 4, 2019, for the Gator Cafe  at Lamar State College Orange. The Gator Cafe is located in the LSCO Student Center and is ready to serve breakfast and lunch. The hours of operation are from 7:30 am to 2 pm Monday through Friday.

Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Nov. 1-7, 2019

Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Nov. 1-7, 2019

November 1, 2019

https://orangeworthy.com/event/day-of-caring-november-2019/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/10th-annual-scarecrow-festival-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/sma-playdate-lets-watercolor/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/grand-opening-and-ribbon-cutting/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/holiday-in-the-park/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/neches-river-adventures-saturday-public-tours/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/autumn-fair-2019/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/meat-canning-class/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/afterschool-art-realistic-charcoal-drawing-9th-12th-grades-3/

Early Voting is Underway

Early Voting is Underway

October 30, 2019

Early Voting for the November 5, 2019, Uniform Election Date is underway. The polls will be open Monday through Friday from 8 A.M. to 5 P.M. on October 28 through November 1. Registered Orange County voters may go to any of the early voting sites but must go to their assigned voting precinct on Election

International Paper Distributes 1,000 Trees to Orange Homeowners

International Paper Distributes 1,000 Trees to Orange Homeowners

October 30, 2019

Through the Arbor Day Foundation’s Community Tree Recovery Campaign, International Paper was able to distribute 1,000 trees to homeowners in Orange and surrounding areas on Saturday, October 26. These trees will help beautify the community and replace trees that received damage or were destroyed by recent years of weather devastation. The City of Orange would

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