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
September 18, 2025
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Vidor Chamber of Commerce Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Stable-Spirit
The Vidor Chamber of Commerce proudly welcomed Stable-Spirit, a nonprofit organization dedicated to equine-assisted services, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its location at 295 Flamingo Street in Rose City. Founded in 2004, Stable-Spirit is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that offers Equine-Assisted Learning (EAL), Hippotherapy, and Therapeutic Riding. The organization’s mission is to inspire positive mental,… Keep Reading
September 17, 2025
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Lamar State College Orange Celebrates Record-Breaking Enrollment for Fall 2025
Lamar State College Orange has posted the largest enrollment in its history, welcoming more than 4,500 students this fall, a sharp increase from last year’s final headcount of 3,613. College officials said the growth is driven by expanded program offerings and strengthened partnerships with schools, universities, and workforce agencies. Since 2019, LSCO has added 33… Keep Reading
September 17, 2025
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City of Vidor to Vote on Renaming Historic Conn Park Amid Ongoing Development
The City of Vidor is preparing to vote on an official new name for Conn Park, a local landmark with deep historical roots and a growing future as a hub for community events and recreation. Originally established through a generous donation in the early 1980s by C.W. Conn and his wife, Dorothy Anne, the park… Keep Reading
September 16, 2025
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Pinehurst City Council Suspends Police Chief Amid Leadership and Conflict of Interest Concerns
The Pinehurst City Council has voted to suspend Police Chief and Interim City Manager Stephen Stroud following serious concerns raised by the Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA) regarding his leadership and potential conflicts of interest. The decision came during a regular city council meeting on Tuesday evening, after over three hours of closed-door executive session…. Keep Reading
New Bee-Keeping Supply Business Opens in Orange
September 10, 2019
The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house for Queen Bee Supply, LLC located at 3758 N. 16th St. in Orange. Owners Shawn and Christie Ray are proud to service Orange County and the surrounding area with bee keeping supplies, advice on honey, honey extraction classes, and how to
Orange County Special Angels Plan Fish Fry Fundraiser on September 19
September 9, 2019
Tickets are now available for the Orange County Special Angels Fish Fry. The event is at the Orange County Convention and Expo Center and begins at 6:30 PM. Tickets are just $75 per couple or $40 for an individual and are available from committee members, at Farmer’s Mercantile, or by email at info@specialangelsrodeo.org. Menu options
Orange Riverfront Car and Bike Show Scheduled for September 14
September 6, 2019
The Orange Convention and Visitors Bureau is excited to announce the Orange Riverfront Car and Bike Show. This event will be held on Saturday, September 14, 2019, from 9 A.M. to 2 P.M. at the Riverfront Boardwalk and Pavilion, located at 601 W. Division Avenue. “The City of Orange is excited to bring something new
Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Sept. 6-12, 2019
September 6, 2019
https://orangeworthy.com/event/tower-of-power/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/woshs-lady-mustangs-volleyball-ymbl-varsity-tournament-events-west-orange-stark-high-3/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/license-to-carry-class/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/waffle-breakfast-4/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/neches-river-adventures-saturday-public-tours-9/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/imagineering-day-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/john-anderson/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/cc-connection-at-rikenjaks-south/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/wosm-volleyball-schedule-bridge-city-events-west-orange-stark-middle/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/woshs-lady-mustangs-volleyball-orangefield-events-west-orange-stark-high/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/storage-auction-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/cookies-and-coloring-6/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/brad-brinkley-at-mi-casa-in-orange-4/
Jesse Valdez, Founder of Gubers, Delivers Your Restaurant Orders All Over Southeast Texas
September 5, 2019
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New Texas Laws Go Into Effect September 1, 2019
September 2, 2019
Many new Texas laws will go into effect on Sunday, September 1st. The legislation was passed by the Texas House & Senate earlier this year. Here are a few of the most interesting new laws. UNSOLICITED PICTURES: Class C misdemeanor to send an unwanted, unrequested indecent photo – by text, dating app, email or any
Little Cypress-Mauriceville CISD Adopts a New Tax Rate
September 2, 2019
A special meeting of the Little Cypress-Mauriceville CISD Board of Trustees was held on Monday, August 26, 2019, for a public hearing for the 2019-2020 Budget and the tax rate. The Board elected to adopt a tax rate of $1.36 for the 2019-2020 school year. This rate includes $0.97 for Maintenance and Operations (M&O) and
K-Dan’s Super Foods Recognized For Back-to-School Breakfast
September 2, 2019
The Orangefield ISD school board and Superintendent Dr. Stephen Patterson presented Kenneth Smith a Bravo award as a thank you to K-Dan’s Super Foods for offering free breakfast to all students and teachers on the first day of school. It was a great way to help our community start off the school year right!
Together Thursdays Sponsored by Dow to Begin in October
September 2, 2019
Dow Sabine River Operations Site Director, Jean Algate, announced at last week’s Orange City Council meeting that they will be hosting Together Thursdays in October. This will be a free outdoor concert series held at the downtown Riverwalk and Pavilion. Stay tuned for dates and bands!
Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Aug 30-Sept. 5, 2019
August 30, 2019
https://orangeworthy.com/event/kris-harper-at-reel-cajun-seafood-in-orange/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/toby-keith-h2o-summer-concert-series/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/neches-river-adventures-saturday-public-tours-10/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/up-close-with-nature-august-31st/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/crossroads-trio-at-reel-cajun-seafood-in-orange/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/boz-scaggs-out-of-the-blues-tour-2019/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/ken-jeong/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/mc-hammers-house-party-h2o-summer-concert-series/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/sma-playdate-lets-play-with-clay/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/nonprofit-security-enhancement-workshop/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/cookies-and-coloring-7/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/matt-ash-at-mi-casa-in-orange/