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
June 30, 2025
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Maximum Effects Salon & Studio: Elevating Beauty in Orange, Texas
Nestled in the heart of Orange, Texas, Maximum Effects Salon & Studio has become a standout destination for beauty and grooming services. Known for its inviting atmosphere, skilled professionals, and commitment to helping clients look and feel their best, the salon was founded on the idea that beauty is not just a service—it’s an experience…. Keep Reading
June 30, 2025
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Governor Abbott Signs Landmark Law Banning Cell Phone Use in K-12 Schools During Instructional Hours
In a significant move to reshape classroom engagement and reduce digital distractions, Texas Governor Greg Abbott has officially signed House Bill 1481 into law, banning the use of cell phones by K-12 students during school hours. The bill, introduced by Rep. Caroline Fairly of Amarillo, is set to take effect at the beginning of the… Keep Reading
June 26, 2025
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2nd Annual Red, White, & YOU Celebration Returns to Bridge City
Get ready to light up your summer at the 2nd Annual Red, White, & YOU Celebration, happening June 27–28, 2025, at the Bridge City Community Center, 105 Parkside Drive. This two-night Independence Day festival will be packed with live music, family fun, delicious eats, and a spectacular PTSD-friendly LED drone show in honor of freedom… Keep Reading
June 26, 2025
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Explore Orange to Host July 4th Concert & Fireworks Celebration at Riverside Pavilion
Celebrate freedom, fun, and fireworks this Independence Day with the Explore Orange Convention & Visitors Bureau at the annual July 4th Concert & Fireworks Celebration! The event will take place on Friday, July 4, 2025, at the Riverside Pavilion, located at 708 Simmons Drive, Orange, TX 77630. This free, family-friendly celebration promises a festive evening… 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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