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
December 18, 2024
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Celebrates Yellow Rose Beef Company’s Bridge City Location
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce proudly hosted a ribbon-cutting for Yellow Rose Beef Company on December 13, 2024, at their new location: 2467 W. Roundbunch Rd. in Bridge City. The event marked an exciting milestone for the business as it expanded its presence in Bridge City, bringing its high-quality, locally sourced meats and specialty… Keep Reading
December 17, 2024
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Orange City Council Approves Firefighter Bargaining Agreement, Awaits Union Review
In a unanimous decision on December 10, 2024, the Orange City Council approved a proposed bargaining agreement for the city’s firefighters, marking a significant milestone after months of intense negotiations. The agreement, now awaiting review and final approval by the Firefighters’ Union, reflects the collaborative efforts of city leaders and first responders to reach a… Keep Reading
December 17, 2024
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City of Orange Advances Efforts to Attract New Buyer for Closed Paper Mill
The City of Orange took a significant step toward revitalizing a major industrial site last week by officially designating a reinvestment zone for the 556-acre property that previously housed the International Paper mill. The plant, which operated from 1967 until its closure in 2023, has been a critical part of the community’s economic landscape. This… Keep Reading
December 16, 2024
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Vidor Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Bayou Electric, Inc.
The Vidor Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on December 10, 2024, to officially welcome Bayou Electric, Inc. Located at 20567 IH-10, Vidor, TX, Bayou Electric is a full-service electrical contractor offering top-quality electrical solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial properties in Southeast Texas and Louisiana. Bayou Electric specializes in a wide range of… Keep Reading
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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