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Governor celebrates Optimus Steel expansion in Orange County. (Optimus Steel photo)

Governor celebrates Optimus Steel expansion in Orange County. (Optimus Steel photo)

Governor celebrates Optimus Steel expansion in Orange County

Governor Greg Abbott announced July 2 that Optimus Steel LLC (“Optimus Steel”) will establish a new rebar line and coil handling facility in Orange County. Optimus Steel, a subsidiary of Aceros Turia Inc., produces a wide range of high-quality wire rods, coiled rebar, and billets.
FEMA announces finalization of Orange County flood maps

FEMA announces finalization of Orange County flood maps

FEMA announces flood map finalization for Orange County

New flood maps become effective Dec. 16 for Orange County, FEMA reported June 21. Residents are encouraged to examine the maps to determine if they are in a low-to-moderate or high-risk flood zone.
Orange County bars may reopen to 50% capacity.

Orange County bars may reopen to 50% capacity.

Orange County reopens bars

The Texas Alcohol Beverage Commissioner (TABC) has approved Orange County Judge John Gothia’s request for bars to reopen in Orange County, the county announced Oct. 16.
Orange County Judge John Gothia's office announced the courthouse is reopening.

Orange County Judge John Gothia's office announced the courthouse is reopening.

Orange County Courthouse reopens

Orange County Judge John Gothia reports that the Orange County Courthouse at 801 W. Division in Orange reopened Oct. 1, and anyone entering must adhere to precautions in place due to COVID-19.
Orange County provides link to report hurricane damage.

Orange County provides link to report hurricane damage.

Orange County urges citizens, businesses to self-report damages

Following Hurricane Laura, the Orange County Office of Emergency Management and Orange County Disaster Rebuild is encouraging all residents in Orange County and the entire Southeast Texas area to self-report any damages to their homes and businesses via the portal and website provided, the county...
COVID-19 testing in Orange on April 28.

COVID-19 testing in Orange on April 28.

COVID-19 testing for Orange County residents

A Military Mobile COVID-19 Testing Team will be conducting a one-day operation in Orange County on Tuesday, April 28, reports Orange County Human Resources Director Lori Ardoin. According to Ardoin, the team will conduct COVID-19 testing from 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
Examiner photo of Beaumont flooding

Examiner photo of Beaumont flooding

World Renew offering assistance in Orange County

Orange County Disaster Rebuild has reportedly partnered with World Renew Disaster Response Services to find individuals with unmet needs resulting from Hurricane Harvey in August 2017 and Tropical Storm Imelda in September 2019. World Renew will have volunteers in Orange County from Monday, Jan.

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