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
May 14, 2024
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Orange Chamber of Commerce Holds Grand Opening for Barry’s Greek Grill
The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting on May 7. 2024, for Barry’s Greek Grill, located at 1720 W. IH-10 Frontage Road in Orange, at the former location of Tacos La Shula. Owner Barry Nikshiqi, who also owns Greek Gyros II in Port Arthur. His family is also in the restaurant industry,… Keep Reading
May 13, 2024
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2024 Stark Reading Contest County Finalists Announced
Each year from 1904 to 1975, the Stark Family – beginning with Miriam Lutcher Stark and continuing with her son, Lutcher, and his wife, Nelda – sponsored a contest in reading and a contest in declamation in the public high schools in the City of Orange, Texas. In 1976, the Miriam Lutcher Stark Contest in… Keep Reading
May 13, 2024
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Vidor Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Playing at the ORC
The Vidor Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting on May 7, 2024, for Playing at the ORC, located at 1004 North Main in Vidor. Playing at the ORC is a Ninja Warrior/parkour style playground with activities for adventurous and daring kids 1-12 years old. They also offer space to hold parties. Business hours are as… Keep Reading
May 9, 2024
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WOCCISD $72M Bond Approved During May Elections
West Orange-Cove CISD voters approved the $72M bond proposition on the May ballot. “The Board of Trustees and I are humbled by the trust placed in us by the voters of West Orange-Cove CISD,” stated Dr. Rickie Harris, Superintendent of West Orange-Cove CISD. “Your endorsement not only validates our efforts but also your dedication to… Keep Reading
Help for Orange County Businesses Damaged by Imelda
September 23, 2019
If you are an Orange County business and sustained damage from Imelda, please contact Orange County Economic Development Corporation at jhill@orangecountyedc.com. Orange County Economic Development will need the following information: Name of business Estimated repair cost Were you insured? You can also call them at (409) 883-7770.
For Those Needing Cleanup Assistance After Imelda
September 23, 2019
A Home Cleanup Hotline in support of survivors of Tropical Depression Imelda is open now through Friday, October 4, 2019. Survivors needing assistance with cleaning from the storm can call (800) 451-1954. Do not try and register online, as that is not available except for organizations wanting to help in the cleanup. Orange County Disaster
Orange Area Openings and Closings Week of September 22
September 22, 2019
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
Report Your Imelda Damages
September 22, 2019
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.
Tropical Depression Imelda Warnings
September 18, 2019
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
Rainy Days Ahead
September 17, 2019
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
New Orange City Hall Grand Opening Held
September 16, 2019
A grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony were held on Thursday, September 12, 2019, in celebration of the relocation of Orange City Hall. A resolution was passed by the Orange City Council to purchase First Financial Bank on January 12, 2016. After the new construction of First Financial Bank was completed, the City of Orange began
Bassmaster Elite Series 2020 Returns to Orange
September 16, 2019
B.A.S.S. officials have announced the schedule for the 2020 Bassmaster Elite Series, a nine-tournament slate that will take the world’s best bass anglers to six states and some of the most storied fisheries in the sport’s history. For fans who love watching professional anglers catch giant bass, the schedule is likely to be love at
Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Sept. 13-19, 2019
September 13, 2019
https://orangeworthy.com/event/varsity-football-newton-events-west-orange-stark-high/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/cocktails-on-the-patio/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/daughtry/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/friday-night-karaoke-3/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/bhtb-vii-the-adventure-run/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/orange-riverfront-car-show/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/waffle-breakfast-3/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/neches-river-adventures-saturday-public-tours-8/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/saturday-adventure-series-shangri-la-rockstars/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/create-workshop-paper-embossing/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/container-gardening-bringing-the-garden-to-your-porch/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/5th-annual-beaumont-craft-beer-fest/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/the-southern-momma-cledus-t-judd-comedy-experience/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/family-game-night-3/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/bird-watching-wednesdays-4/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/jericho-burley/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/cookies-and-coloring-5/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/fry-and-auction-fundraiser/
Tara Tyndell of Tidy Spaces Gets Homes and Businesses Organized in Southeast Texas
September 12, 2019
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