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
August 28, 2025
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BCISD Approves Lower Tax Rate
Bridge City ISD promised no tax rate increase with the 2025 bond, and today we’re proud to announce the tax rate is going down for 2025–2026. Even with a new $27.5 million Performing Arts Center on the way, our community will see a lower school tax rate. Bridge City Independent School District (BCISD) has officially adopted a lower… Keep Reading
August 27, 2025
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Vidor Chamber Celebrates Grand Opening of New Pickleball Courts
On Thursday, August 21, 2025, the Vidor Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of brand-new pickleball courts at Raymond Gould Community Park, located at 385 Claiborne Street in Vidor. This exciting community project was spearheaded by Orange County Commissioner Robert Viator, who utilized county park funds to bring the… Keep Reading
August 27, 2025
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Bealls Set to Open in Vidor at Former Brookshire Brothers Location
Exciting changes are underway in Vidor as Bealls, the beloved department store, officially announces its return to the community with a new location at 880 N. Main Street, the former site of Brookshire Brothers. The new store is set to open its doors to the public in April 2026. Construction is already in progress on… Keep Reading
August 26, 2025
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Texas A&M AgriLife Extension and Orange County Livestock Association Announce Youth Project Contest
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, in partnership with the Orange County Livestock Association, is proud to invite all youth of Orange County to participate in the upcoming Youth Project Contest, a celebration of local talent and creativity. The event will be held at the Mauriceville Heritage Center (7441 Cohenour Rd., Mauriceville)—home of the Crawfish Festival Grounds…. 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/