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Orange Chamber of Commerce Announces Award Winners at 2019 Banquet

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

Orange City Council Agrees to Purchase High Water Rescue Trucks

April 14, 2021

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Orange City Council Agrees to Purchase High Water Rescue Trucks

City of Orange Fire Chief, David Frenzel, discussed the purchase of two (2) high water rescue vehicles during the Orange City Council meeting on Tuesday, April 13. The vehicles will be partially paid for through an Infrastructure Grant from the Texas General Land Office as a part of Disaster Relief from Hurricane Harvey. The remainder… Keep Reading

Area Code Required to Dial 409 Numbers Beginning October 24

April 13, 2021

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Area Code Required to Dial 409 Numbers Beginning October 24

The Texas Public Utility Commission says that as of October 24, 2021,  the 409 area code will be one of seven across the state in which residents will be required to first dial the area code before entering the remaining seven numbers to make a local telephone call. On July 16, 2020, the Federal Communications… Keep Reading

Household Hazardous Waste and Scrap Tire Collection Event Planned for May 15

April 12, 2021

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Household Hazardous Waste and Scrap Tire Collection Event Planned for May 15

On Saturday, May 15, 2021, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., the South East Texas Regional Planning Commission (SETRPC) is hosting a free Household Hazardous Waste and Scrap Tire Collection Event. The event will be held in the parking lot of the Robert A. “Bob” Bowers Civic Center at 3401 Cultural Center Drive in Port… Keep Reading

SETRPC Offing Stabilization Services to Those Impacted by Imelda

April 12, 2021

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SETRPC Offing Stabilization Services to Those Impacted by Imelda

The SETRPC (Southeast Texas Regional Planning Commission) is offering stabilization services to qualifying residents of Orange County impacted by Tropical Storm Imelda. SETRPC stabilization services will include utility services such as water, gas, gas-disconnect notices (no deposits/late fees/re-connect charges), and rent services such as eviction notices (no deposits/application fees/late fees/court & filing fees). Orange County… Keep Reading

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WOCCISD Sets Important Back-to-School Dates for 2019-20

WOCCISD Sets Important Back-to-School Dates for 2019-20

August 6, 2019

Meet the Teacher and Student Orientation dates for 2019-2020 have been announced by WOCCISD. Campuses will also provide computers for on-line registration West Orange – Cove CISD is currently conducting on-line registration for all current students. The primary parent/guardian of every enrolled student must complete this process by Friday, Aug. 9. On-line registration is accessible

Project Safe Graduation at WO-S to Hold Golf Tournament

Project Safe Graduation at WO-S to Hold Golf Tournament

August 6, 2019

West Orange-Stark’s Project Safe Graduation will be hosting a golf tournament as one of their fundraisers. It will be held Aug. 17 at the Babe Zaharias Golf Course in Port Arthur at 3500 Jimmy Johnson Blvd. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. It will be a four-man scramble “best

How Did Your Restaurant Rate?  Restaurant Report Card for July 16-31, 2019

How Did Your Restaurant Rate? Restaurant Report Card for July 16-31, 2019

August 2, 2019

Here’s how some of your fav Orange eateries scored for the last half of July: First Baptist Church, 7637 MLK Drive, Orange, 100 Pizza Hut #2716, 1720 Lutcher Drive Orange, 98 Danny’s Super Foods, 2003 Western Avenue, 94 Subway #3353 2809 MacArthur Drive, Orange, 94 Southern Charm Restaurant, 1627 Strickland Dr., Orange, 93 Tuffy’s Eatery, 11261 Highway 12,

Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Aug 2-8, 2019

Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Aug 2-8, 2019

August 2, 2019

https://orangeworthy.com/event/summer-2019-doodle-days-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/the-mavericks/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/ocarc-fishing-tournament/2019-08-02/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/the-good-dudes-unplugged-at-reel-cajun-seafood-in-orange/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/neches-river-adventures-saturday-public-tours-14/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/in-studio-registration/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/caleb-april-at-reel-cajun-seafood-in-orange/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/hot-summer-nights-car-show/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/ron-white/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/my-beautiful-disaster-at-brick-barley/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/sunshine-sundays-at-bcm-3/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/adult-studio-workshop-intro-to-wood-carving-3/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/wild-wednesday-the-very-hungry-caterpillar/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/reel-cajun-solo-acoustified/

Second Annual Lemonade and Cookie Fundraiser for Traci’s Texas Tails

Second Annual Lemonade and Cookie Fundraiser for Traci’s Texas Tails

July 30, 2019

The Second Second Annual Lemonade and Cookie Fundraiser for Traci’s Texas Tails is being held Tuesday, July 30, 2019, from 10 AM – 4 PM at 602 W. Pine Ave. in Orange. Local pet rescuer Traci James is always spending hundreds of dollars of her own family’s money to help these animals through her selfless

Registration for Returning WOS Students Opens July 29

Registration for Returning WOS Students Opens July 29

July 29, 2019

Online registration for ALL returning WOS students for the 2019-2020 school year will open Monday, July 29 and continue through August 9. The primary parent/guardian of every currently enrolled student must complete the online process for their student or students before the school year begins in order for the student to receive a classroom teacher

First United Methodist and Orange Community Players Co-Hosting Dinner Theatre

First United Methodist and Orange Community Players Co-Hosting Dinner Theatre

July 29, 2019

First United Methodist Church and the Orange Community Players will join forces to produce to elegant evenings of fine dining and theatrical entertainment on Thursday and Friday, August 8th and 9th at 6:30 p.m. Codie Vasquez and Paul Burch, members of both the First United Methodist Church and Orange Community Players Board of Directors, will

West Point Plaza Shops Holding Customer Appreciation Event

West Point Plaza Shops Holding Customer Appreciation Event

July 26, 2019

Liz Hogan-Allstate Insurance will be holding a Customer Appreciation Event on July 31, 2019, from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. Free snow cones will be available for all customers. As part of their Summer Customer Appreciation Day, they will be doing a Louis Vuitton Purse Giveaway at 3:00 pm. Please send them a private message

Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events July 26-Aug 1

Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events July 26-Aug 1

July 26, 2019

https://orangeworthy.com/event/summer-2019-doodle-days-3/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/classic-movie-nights-grease-sing-along/ Seether https://orangeworthy.com/event/tire-scrap-metal-clean-up/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/cumulus-baby-family-expo/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/neches-river-adventures-saturday-public-tours-15/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/national-ice-cream-day/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/full-steam-ahead/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/up-close-with-nature-july-27th/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/hurricane-pro-wrestling/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/america/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/larry-tillery-blues-band/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/orange-county-disaster-rebuild/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/camp-noah-in-orange-tx/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/wild-wednesday-one-fish-two-fish-red-fish-blue-fish/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/matt-ash-at-brick-barley/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/grand-event-coming-in-august/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/mi-casa-solo-acoustified/

New Emergency Care Center Opens in Orange

New Emergency Care Center Opens in Orange

July 25, 2019

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held at Exceptional Emergency Center – Orange, located at 1321 N. 16th Street in Orange, Texas. Exceptional Emergency Center is a fully equipped 24-hour emergency room and is staffed by nurses and board-certified physicians whose highest priority is patient satisfaction. The facilities are equipped to handle injury care, cardiology and emergency