Tuesday, January 13th, 2026
Good morning, Beaumont. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of January.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ McFaddin-Ward House Museum will launch a lecture series on the restoration of St. Anthony Cathedral Basilica with lead docent Russell 'Rusty' Chimeno – who oversaw the repairs as CFO – explaining its history. The lecture takes place Jan. 15 at 6:30 p.m. at 1906 Calder Ave. FOX 4 Beaumont
- ➤ This Saturday, the Beaux Arts Ball will be held from 7 to 11 p.m. at the art studio (720 Franklin St.) featuring a ‘Galactic Odyssey’ theme that invites creative space costumes, a silent auction of local artworks, and a Grand Promenade for photo opportunities. KFDM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Beaumont Police Department will offer a 15-week Citizens Police Academy starting Jan.22 with classes on Thursdays from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Registration is open online until 5 p.m. that day. Beaumont Enterprise
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The new 'Sting K' flu strain is causing a surge of cases across Southeast Texas, leading many families to adopt preventive measures such as frequent hand washing and mask use. Local health providers advise residents to get their yearly flu vaccination (this will help limit spread). 12 News Now
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Beaumont Pardi Gras 2026
7-11:30 p.m. — Beaumont Civic Center — Charity event — Celebrate Mardi Gras while supporting Southeast Texas Circle of Hope's fundraising efforts.
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2026 Economic Forecast Luncheon
11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. — Holiday Inn & Suites Beaumont-Plaza — $750 for a table of 8 or $50 individual seat — Join Dr. M. Ray Perryman for insights into the economic landscape of 2026.
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Classic Movie Night: Ghostbusters II
7-11 p.m. — Jefferson Theatre — Cost TBA — Enjoy a classic screening of Ghostbusters II at a beloved local venue.
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Liverpool Legends Tribute Show
6-8 p.m. — Jefferson Theatre — Cost Info — Relive the magic of The Beatles with a captivating tribute performance by Liverpool Legends.
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~ Albert Einstein
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