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
July 29, 2019
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Registration for Returning WOS Students Opens July 29
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… Keep Reading
July 29, 2019
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First United Methodist and Orange Community Players Co-Hosting Dinner Theatre
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… Keep Reading
July 26, 2019
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West Point Plaza Shops Holding Customer Appreciation Event
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… Keep Reading
July 26, 2019
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Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events July 26-Aug 1
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/
Dr. Wendy Elmore Appointed Next President of Lamar State College Orange
February 27, 2025
Texas State University System (TSUS) Chancellor Brian McCall has appointed Dr. Wendy Elmore as the next president of Lamar State College Orange (LSCO), pending approval of the Board of Regents. Dr. Elmore, currently executive vice president and provost of LSCO, would succeed President Tom Johnson, who announced he will retire at the end of the
Bridge City ISD Approves $27.5 Million Bond Proposal for New Performing Arts Center
February 27, 2025
The Bridge City ISD Board of Trustees has unanimously approved a $27.5 million bond program to fund the construction of a state-of-the-art Performing Arts Center at Bridge City High School. The bond election will take place on May 3, 2025. Significantly, this initiative will be funded without increasing the district’s tax rate. Recognizing the financial
Orange Public Library to Host Pokémon Day Celebration on February 27
February 26, 2025
Get ready to catch ‘em all at the Orange Public Library’s Pokémon Day celebration on Thursday, February 27, 2025! This free event invites Pokémon Trainers of all ages to embark on an exciting adventure filled with games, activities, and friendly competition. From 5:15 PM to 6:45 PM, visitors can drop in and take part in
St. Mary Catholic School in Orange to Close at End of 2024-2025 School Year
February 26, 2025
After over 100 years of educating students, St. Mary Catholic School in Orange has announced it will close at the end of the current academic year. The difficult decision was shared with the community on February 17, 2025, marking the end of a century-long legacy of faith-based education in Orange, Texas. In a statement to
Contested Orange County Race Candidates Listed
February 25, 2025
Here are all the local contested Orange County races and new representatives running: Orange District 4 Mary McKenna (Incumbent) Alan Mesecher At-Large Place 5 Reginald Broussard George Mortimer Vidor Mayor Trevor Daughtry Ashley Hall Misty Songe Hart (Incumbent) Kenneth Lee Nicole McGowen Shawn Volkmann Ward 1 Kelly Carder Jerrod Nash Ward 6 Kathryn Weldon (Incumbent)
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office to Host Texas Cottage Food Law Class
February 25, 2025
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office and Orange County Environmental Health and Code Compliance are hosting a Texas Cottage Food Law Class for individuals interested in starting or currently operating a homemade food business. This free educational session will be held on March 13, 2025, at 6:00 PM at the Orange County Convention and Expo
Hammered Honey Farms and Mead – Home of Handcrafted Honey Wines
February 24, 2025
Overview: Nestled in the heart of Orangefield, Texas, Hammered Honey Farms and Mead is a veteran-owned, family-run meadery that has been delighting patrons with its handcrafted honey wines since its establishment in March 2019. Founded by Kevin and Jenni Bryant, the meadery was born from Kevin’s passion for crafting mead—a journey that began as a
West Orange-Cove CISD Superintendent Dr. Rickie Harris Announces Retirement
February 24, 2025
After more than a decade of dedicated leadership, West Orange-Cove Consolidated Independent School District (WOCCISD) Superintendent Dr. Rickie Harris has announced his retirement, effective December 31, 2025. The West Orange-Cove CISD Board of Trustees issued a heartfelt statement recognizing Dr. Harris’ impact on the district and his unwavering commitment to education. “He is a champion
Vidor Chamber of Commerce Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Cormier Homes at Pirate’s Cove Estates
February 24, 2025
On February 18, 2025, the Vidor Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Cormier Homes at Pirate’s Cove Estates, 1285 SS Brewer in Vidor. This event marked an exciting milestone for the family-owned homebuilder, which has been crafting high-quality homes across Southeast Texas for over 20 years. The Cormier Homes team is dedicated to
Orange Convention and Visitors Bureau Seeks Community Input for Future Events
February 20, 2025
The Orange Convention and Visitors Bureau (Explore Orange) is inviting the community to share their thoughts and ideas to help improve and enhance city events! Residents and visitors are encouraged to participate in a short, anonymous survey to help shape future events that reflect what the community wants to see. Why Participate? Your Feedback Matters!