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
November 28, 2022
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Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce $1.4 Billion In Pandemic Food Benefits For Texas Families
Governor Greg Abbott announced on November 16, 2022, that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) has received approval from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for the fifth round of federal Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer (P-EBT) food benefits for Texas families with children who temporarily lost access to federally funded summer meal programs due… Keep Reading
November 27, 2022
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Christmas Holiday Festivities 2022
Take a look at all the autumn/Thanksgiving/Christmas in and around Orange County this year! Are you planning a November or December holiday event for 2022? If so, we’d love to list it in our article about Holiday Festivities in Orange County. Please send details (press release, flyer, or link to Facebook event page) to support@orangeworthy.com…. Keep Reading
November 23, 2022
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LSCO’s Becky McAnelley Awarded Regents’ Staff Excellence Award
The Texas State University System Board of Regents today formally recognized recipients of the Regents’ Professor, Student Scholar, and Staff Excellence awards for 2022. The Regents’ Staff Excellence Award (honoring staff who demonstrate exceptional commitment to the university, job competency, collegiality, and community involvement) went to LSCO’s Becky McAnelley, Assistant Dean of Students/Registrar. The board… Keep Reading
November 23, 2022
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KOCB Presents Beautification Award to West Orange Home
Keep Orange County Beautiful presented the Keep Orange County Beautification Award to Mr. and Mrs. Dean Schirmer of 1713 West Ave. in West Orange on November 18, 2022. This beautiful home at 1713 Western Ave. in West Orange was established in 1901, long before the incorporation of the City of West Orange. This makes it… Keep Reading
Kayak Bass Angler Jason Willis Shares Joys of Fishing from a Kayak
August 28, 2019
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Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Aug 23-29, 2019
August 23, 2019
https://orangeworthy.com/event/bryce-shaver-at-reel-cajun-seafood-in-orange-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/lost-80s-live-h2o-concert-series/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/neches-river-adventures-saturday-public-tours-11/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/skeeter-caylan-at-reel-cajun-seafood-in-orange/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/los-lonely-boys/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/woshs-lady-mustangs-volleyball-buna-events/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/coach-randy-crouch-lcm/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/vipink-a-kick-off-for-making-strides-against-breast-cancer/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/campaign-kickoff-breakfast-2019/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/2019-industrial-exchange-with-texas-chemical-council/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/cookies-and-coloring-8/
Real Southern Cooking Has Re-Opened on Green Ave.
August 22, 2019
After undergoing a remodel, Real Southern Cooking has reopened for business in downtown Orange effective Monday, August 19. Real Southern Cooking is located at 1111 Green Avenue and business hours are as follows: Monday through Friday – 10:30A.M. to 5:30P.M.| Saturday – Closed Sunday – 10:30A.M. to 3:30P.M. For additional information and call-in orders, please
Ribbon Cutting Held for Zuleiny’s Touch Beauty Salon
August 22, 2019
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held at Zuleiny’s Touch Beauty Salon, located at 214 N. 16th Street in Orange, Texas. Zuleiny’s Touch Beauty Salon offers services such as haircuts, hair coloring, wash and style, eyelash extensions, Brazilian Blowout, and much more! A Grand Opening Party with fabulous deals will be held at a later day. For
And the Winner Is…Meagan Garrett!
August 22, 2019
Congrats again to Meagan Garrett, who is being presented the $50 gift certificate to CHILDS BUILDING SUPPLY – ACE HARDWARE by Tara Tyndell of Tidy Spaces. Thanks again to Tidy Spaces and CHILDS BUILDING SUPPLY – ACE HARDWARE for sponsoring our giveaway contest!
Helping Non-Profits Safeguard Against Terrorist Threats
August 21, 2019
Southeast Texas Regional Planning Commission has announced that a Nonprofit Security Enhancement Workshop will be held on September 5, 2019. Some nonprofits & faith-based organizations are at a higher risk of a terrorist incident due to their faith, ideology or beliefs. If you are interested in increasing your organization’s preparedness and security, this workshop will
Rumble on the River Great Success
August 21, 2019
The Orange Convention & Visitors Bureau hosted Rumble on the River, a high energy jet ski racing event on August 17 and 18. The community was able to come out and enjoy a free event at the City of Orange Boat Ramp featuring jet ski racing, kids activities, and concessions. The Orange Convention & Visitors
Hearings Scheduled for City Tax Rate Proposed Rate Increase
August 21, 2019
A tax rate of $0.80690 per $100 valuation has been proposed for adoption by the governing body of the City of Orange, Texas. This rate exceeds the lower of the effective or rollback tax rate, and state law requires that two public hearings be held by the governing body before adopting the proposed tax rate.
Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Aug 16-22, 2019
August 16, 2019
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Dow Sabine River Employees Remove Trash From MLK Drive
August 16, 2019
Employees from Dow Sabine River Operations were out on Thursday, August 15, collecting and disposing of trash along MLK Drive in Orange, Texas. Last year, Dow employees removed 54,000 pounds of trash from waterways across the globe. Goals for 2019 include collecting 100,000 pounds of waste at more than 100 sites, including clean-ups just like