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
March 24, 2020
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Small Business Administration Offering Low-Cost Loans to Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to Texas small businesses suffering substantial economic injury as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza announced today. SBA acted under its own authority, as provided by the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act that was recently… Keep Reading
March 23, 2020
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First Case of COVID-19 Reported in Orange County
On Sunday, March 22, 2020, Orange County received confirmation of its 1st positive case of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID19) in an Orange County resident. This individual is currently quarantined at home and cooperating with the direction of the health department. Quarantine procedures include persons with COVID-19 staying home for at least 14 days, monitoring their… Keep Reading
March 23, 2020
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COVID-19 Regional Call Center Opens
The COVID-19 Regional Call Center is open to take calls from people who have symptoms of the disease. This center serves Jefferson, Orange, Hardin, Jasper, and Newton Counties. Individuals who meet testing criteria will be sent to a mobile testing site. If a person has the symptoms, they will be directed to a testing site…. Keep Reading
March 21, 2020
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SETX Takeout Blitz
In light of Governor Abbott’s latest press conference announcing the closing of our restaurants until April 3rd, Orange Worthy News and Local Events has compiled a useful list of restaurants throughout the region who offer take out. This is a very crucial time during this unprecedented event- which is why our local businesses, especially our… 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/