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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

Harvey Households with FEMA Group Flood Insurance Need to Switch Policies

October 21, 2020

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Harvey Households with FEMA Group Flood Insurance Need to Switch Policies

Approximately 6,690 Hurricane Harvey survivors have been notified that their Group Flood Insurance Policy (GFIP) will expire Oct. 24. These three-year policies end soon, so policyholders must plan now to switch to a standard flood insurance policy to ensure continuous flood insurance coverage. Following the devastating disasters and hurricane season of 2017, FEMA purchased GFIP… Keep Reading

Big Mike’s Barbershop Hosting Grand Reopening Oct. 23

October 20, 2020

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Big Mike’s Barbershop Hosting Grand Reopening Oct. 23

Big Mike’s Barbershop has moved to a new location, 7066 Hwy 87N in Orange, and will be hosting a grand re-opening on Friday, Oct. 23, 2020, from 8 AM – 5 PM. They’ll be giving away one free haircut every hour. Also on hand to help with the celebration and selling treats are Dough Dough… Keep Reading

City of Vidor Awarded Grants to Mitigate Hurricane Harvey Damage

October 19, 2020

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City of Vidor Awarded Grants to Mitigate Hurricane Harvey Damage

In August 2018, the remnants of Hurricane Harvey impacted the City of Vidor as a tropical storm, delivering approximately 50 inches of rain and causing millions of dollars of damage to our area. Since then, the City of Vidor has been working diligently to secure federal funding in the form of grants to pay for… Keep Reading

Orange Chamber Seeking Nominations

October 15, 2020

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Orange Chamber Seeking Nominations

Join the Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce as they recognize the 2020 Citizen of the Year, Non-Profit Community Service Award, and Business Community Service Award at the GOACC Annual Banquet on Tuesday, December 8, 2020, at The Orange County Convention & Expo Center.  Sponsorship and ticket info for the banquet can be found here…. Keep Reading

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WOCCISD Summer Programs for Children

WOCCISD Summer Programs for Children

July 12, 2019

West Orange – Cove CISD Child Nutrition Services is providing breakfast and lunch for free Monday through Thursday to all children 18 and under through the Summer Feeding Program. Meals are available at WOS Elementary through August 8. Breakfast is served from 8 – 8:30 a.m. and lunch is served from 11 a.m. to noon.

Greater Orange Chamber of Commerce Offering New Beautification Program

Greater Orange Chamber of Commerce Offering New Beautification Program

July 10, 2019

The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce announced Tuesday a new countywide project to promote pride and beautification in Orange County.  The name of the project is The Orange Grove and will feature the distribution of large concrete oranges across the county.      

Training Class Planned for Naturalist Volunteers

Training Class Planned for Naturalist Volunteers

July 9, 2019

 A round-up for all prospective trainees for the Texas Master Naturalist, Sabine-Neches Chapter, serving Orange, Hardin and Jefferson counties will be held at 6:30 p.m. July 25 at the Big Thicket Association Office, 700 North St., Beaumont. The mission of the Texas Master Naturalist program is “to develop a corps of well-informed volunteers to provide

Category One Hurricane Headed for Southeast Texas

Category One Hurricane Headed for Southeast Texas

July 9, 2019

At 12:30 pm Monday the National Weather Service released information about a disturbance in the Gulf. The Hurricane Center has a high 80 percent chance for tropical development in the northern Gulf of Mexico.      

Upcoming Orange Area Events July 5-11, 2019

Upcoming Orange Area Events July 5-11, 2019

July 5, 2019

https://orangeworthy.com/event/bryce-shaver-at-reel-cajun-seafood-in-orange/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/classic-movie-nights-top-gun/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/free-community-workout/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/neches-river-adventures-saturday-public-tours-18/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/brad-brinkley-band-at-reel-cajun-seafood-in-orange/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/summer-reading-club-3/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/brad-brinkley-at-mi-casa-in-orange/

2019-2020 WOCCISD School Supply Lists Available

2019-2020 WOCCISD School Supply Lists Available

July 2, 2019

Check to see what your child needs for school supplies from Pre-K through eighth grade. Read more on WOCCISD.net.

WOCCISD Teachers Receive a Raise

WOCCISD Teachers Receive a Raise

July 2, 2019

The West Orange-Cove CISD Board of Trustees has approved a $3,000 minimum pay increase for teachers. The 2019-2020 teacher pay scale increases starting teacher salaries from $43,000 to $46,000. Individual step increases also reflect a minimum $3,000 increase, with some steps receiving a $3,500 increase. Read more on WOCCISD.net.

2019 High School Football Schedules Announced

2019 High School Football Schedules Announced

July 1, 2019

The 2019 football schedules have been announced. WO-S MUSTANGS Aug. 30: at Nederland Sept. 6: LC-M Sept. 13: at Newton Sept. 20: Crosby Sept. 27: at Bridge City Oct. 4: Jasper Oct. 11: at Silsbee Oct. 18: Open Oct. 25: Hardin-Jefferson Nov. 1: at Liberty Nov. 8: Hamshire-Fannett LC-M BEARS Aug. 30: Woodville Sept. 6:

Celebrate Independence Day in Orange

Celebrate Independence Day in Orange

July 1, 2019

The City of Orange is excited to announce the 2019 4th of July Concert and Fireworks Celebration. This event will open to the public at 5 P.M. on Thursday, July 4, at the Riverfront Boardwalk and Pavilion. The celebration will begin with live entertainment by Gregg Martinez and the Delta Kings from 7 P.M. to

Upcoming Orange Area Events June 28-July 4, 2019

Upcoming Orange Area Events June 28-July 4, 2019

June 28, 2019

https://orangeworthy.com/event/summer-sales-event/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/reagan-woodside-at-mi-casa-in-orange/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/put-your-party-pants-on-this-friday-june-28th/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/pistolettes-meet-greet/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/aaron-mindy-at-reel-cajun-seafood-in-orange/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/neches-river-adventures-saturday-public-tours-19/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/rodney-randle-jr-youth-football-skills-camp/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/tim-burge-kory-prince-at-reel-cajun-seafood-in-orange/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/orange-4th-of-july-concert-and-fireworks/  

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