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 17, 2019
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Lamar State College Orange Tuition Capped by TSUS Board of Regents
Students at Lamar Institute of Technology, Lamar State College Orange, and Lamar State College Port Arthur will pay substantially lower tuition and fees starting this fall. Officials from the Texas State University System announced the tuition cut today during a news conference at the Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum in Beaumont. Last week, the TSUS Board… Keep Reading
July 16, 2019
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Orange County Awarded $51,171 for Emergency Food and Shelter Programs
According to KOGT Radio, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/Federal Management Agency under the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program have awarded Orange County $51,171 in federal funds to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county. Public or private voluntary agencies interested in applying for Emergency Food and Shelter Program funds can… Keep Reading
July 15, 2019
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Coloring for Adults Offered at Orange Public Library
Coloring for Adults is being offered free of charge at the Orange Public Library to anyone ages 17 and up who would like to attend. The library requests that no children be in the coloring room; however, kids over the age of 12 are welcome to enjoy the Library while adults color their cares away…. Keep Reading
July 15, 2019
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Orange County Health Inspections July 2019
As reported by Orange County Health Inspector James Scales in his July 2019 health inspection report, he gave a low score of 81 to the Exxon Food Mart at 7120 We. Interstate 10 in McLewis for mold in the drink dispensers and no handwashing sink in the kitchen. Perfect scores went to The Star and… Keep Reading
Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Oct. 18-24, 2019
October 18, 2019
https://orangeworthy.com/event/10th-annual-scarecrow-festival-12/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/opening-day-carnival-2019/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/neches-river-adventures-saturday-public-tours-3/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/beaumont-childrens-museum/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/the-temptations/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/zydecane-at-brick-barley/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/stroll-the-scarecrow-festival/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/annual-sales-event/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/29th-annual-village-creek-festival-3/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/brad-brinkley-at-mi-casa-in-orange-6/
Kacey Burnitt Shows Her Community Pride as Co-Chair of the 79th Annual Orange Lions Club Carnival
October 17, 2019
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Local Recovery Centers Established for Imelda Victims
October 16, 2019
Community partners will be supporting Local Recovery Centers as a result of severe storms and flooding from Tropical Storm Imelda that occurred between September 17 – 23, 2019. Recovery Centers may vary by location. Those who visit the Recovery Centers need to bring proof of address, such as a Driver’s License or a utility bill.
10th Annual Scarecrow Festival Continues at Shangri La Botanical Gardens
October 15, 2019
The 10th Annual Scarecrow Festival takes place from October 8 through November 2, 2019, and features dozens of unique scarecrow designs, fall flowering displays, thousands of pumpkins, and autumn decorations displayed throughout Shangri La Gardens. Created by talented people from community organizations, businesses, schools, churches and families, scarecrow designs range from funny to clever to
Orange County Disaster Rebuid Hosting Taste of the Holidays
October 14, 2019
Taste delicious samplings from Orange County’s finest eating establishments. Whether you come to scout for caterers, to get ideas for holiday meals and parties, or for a special supper, you’re sure to have an enjoyable experience. Restaurants and caterers will be putting their best dishes forward for your tasting. The event will be held Tuesday,
SBA Business Recovery Center Opens in Orange
October 14, 2019
The U.S. Small Business Administration and the Texas Gulf Coast Small Business Development Center today announced the opening of an SBA Business Recovery Center in Orange on Friday, Oct. 11, to provide a wide range of services to businesses impacted by Tropical Storm Imelda that occurred Sept. 17 – 23, 2019. “Due to the severe property damage and
Burger Town Hosts SETX Vintage Cruise-In
October 11, 2019
Burger Town will be hosting its Second Saturday Cruise-In featuring vintage autos on Saturday, October 12, from 4-7 PM at Burger Town at 6223 W Roundbunch Rd Weather forecast is supposed to be 71 and sunny, so you’re invited to come out and enjoy some fall temperatures. The Cruise-In will have music, food, and fun.
Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Oct. 11-17, 2019
October 11, 2019
https://orangeworthy.com/event/10th-annual-scarecrow-festival-17/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/link-sale/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/alison-krauss/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/orange-county-4-h-oclsa-youth-project-show/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/annual-granger-5k-walk-run/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/intro-to-beekeeping-class/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/neches-river-adventures-saturday-public-tours-4/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/saturday-adventure-series-howling-at-the-moon/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/setx-vintage-cruise-in/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/1-year-anniversary-party/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/historic-ghost-walk/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/theory-of-a-deadman/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/distinguished-lecture-series/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/10th-annual-scarecrow-festival-15/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/family-game-night-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/do-well-be-well-with-diabetes/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/bird-watching-wednesdays-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/10th-annual-scarecrow-festival-14/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/10th-annual-scarecrow-festival-13/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/cookies-and-coloring/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/bag-of-donuts/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/orange-county-ranchers-roundup/
Emily Lowe of GlobalGreen Insurance Provides Cost-Saving Insurance Tips
October 10, 2019
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FEMA Reps Begin Door-to-Door Coverage to Assists with Imelda Disaster Registration
October 10, 2019
Members of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) are in Orange County and will be going from house to house in areas of the County that flooded to help to educate and assist with Disaster Assistance registration. These FEMA representatives will help citizens affected by Imelda that may need extra assistance or unable to register