Orange County Health Services

09/04/2026

Our office will be closed Monday, September 7, 2026 in observance of Labor Day. We will resume normal office hours on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.

09/03/2026

Due to ongoing widespread power outages affecting both our district facilities and local homes this evening, our schools will remain CLOSED on Thursday, September 3.

Local utility crews are actively working to bring electricity back to our region.

We look forward to welcoming students back to class on Tuesday, September 8.

09/02/2026

STORM DAMAGE? REPORT IT.

If your home or property experienced storm-related damage due to Tropical Storm Edouard please take a moment to submit an iSTAT Self-Reporting Survey.

Whether the damage is significant or seems minor, your report is important.

Every report matters. Please share this information with friends, family, neighbors, and community members who may have experienced damage.

Scan the QR code or use the link below:
https://survey123.arcgis.com/share/344d59d323fd47b3bab8e8cd60b64585?field:incident_id=26-0023%2030AUG%20Tropical%20Weather

09/02/2026

All Lamar campuses will be closed on Wednesday because of so many students/employees without power. Vidor ISD, LCMCISD, WOCCISD and Orangefield ISD will also be closed. BCISD will have classes.

09/02/2026

09/02/2026

TROPICAL STORM UPDATE: Due to widespread power outages in the Orange area, the district will remain closed on Wednesday, September 2. Stay tuned for further updates, and stay safe Mustangs.

09/02/2026

School Update

09/02/2026

Power has been restored at all BCISD campuses and facilities.

BCISD will resume classes as scheduled tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2.

Thank you to our families for your patience and understanding as we assessed our facilities and conditions throughout the community today.

We look forward to welcoming our Cardinals back tomorrow! ❤️

09/02/2026

Due to weather impacts and local power disruptions in our area, Vidor ISD will remain closed tomorrow, September 2nd.

VISD will continue to monitor and evaluate the situation and update families through ParentSquare with any changes as they arise.

Please stay safe, stay off the roads if possible, and check back here or on our official social media accounts.

09/01/2026

With Tropical Storm Edouard approaching Southeast Texas, now is a good time to make sure you are connected to STAN.

The Southeast Texas Alerting Network is a free messaging and notification system that provides residents with important, time-sensitive emergency information. Because all users were required to re-register beginning in September 2023, even previous subscribers should confirm they are signed up.

Visit TheSTAN.com to register today and receive local alerts as weather conditions change.

Let’s STAN together and stay informed, prepared, and connected during Tropical Storm Edouard.