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Wednesday, February 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Beaumont. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • PAWS founder Tammy Smith, facing a major medical challenge, seeks volunteers and fosters to sustain her decade-long mission of rescuing dogs and cats in Southeast Texas.  KFDM

CRIME NEWS

  • Cory Crenshaw, attorney for Ky Walker, claims Walker is innocent of Intoxication Manslaughter in a crash that killed Charlotte Nicholas, presenting video evidence suggesting Nicholas failed to yield right of way.  KFDM
  • Jonathan Zuniga-Bravo was sentenced to 10 years for a burglary in Groves, part of an operation targeting Asian business owners, with co-suspects fleeing and innovative tech used to hinder police response.  KFDM

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Groves bakery owner daily searches for eggs amidst a national shortage, driven by bird flu, to fulfill increased demands during Mardi Gras and Valentine's Day, absorbing the tripled costs.  KFDM

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Southeast Texas educators, represented by Little Cypress-Mauriceville Superintendent Stacey Brister, are opposing Senate Bill 2, arguing it could undermine public education by introducing a school voucher program supported by Gov. Greg Abbott and other state leaders.  12 News Now
  • Gordon Williams, a Southeast Texas native and Lamar University's LUTV studio operations manager, educates students while producing award-winning projects aimed at preserving Black history.  KFDM

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Fly Fishing Film Tour 2025 Presented by Heroes On The Water

    The 19th annual Fly Fishing Film Tour showcases premier fly fishing films and supports the Heroes on the Water charity, dedicated to helping veterans and their families.

    Thu, 2/20/25

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  • Josh Abbott Band Live at The Venue at Belle Oaks

    The Josh Abbott Band returns to Belle Oaks for an evening of live music, with dinner included in the ticket price and limited seating available.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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  • Flo Rida with C+C MUSIC FACTORY Concert

    The event features Flo Rida performing alongside C+C MUSIC FACTORY at the Ford Arena in Beaumont, TX.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • SOAR Family Day at McFaddin-Ward House

    The SOAR Family Day offers a range of family-friendly activities including live music, food trucks, crafts, and a butterfly-themed art project at the McFaddin-Ward House Historic Museum.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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  • Beaumont Mural Festival

    The Beaumont Mural Festival invites attendees to enjoy a dog-friendly event featuring live mural painting by various artists in and around the downtown area.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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  • Discussion on 'Lessons in Chemistry' by Bonnie Garmus

    This event features a discussion on 'Lessons in Chemistry,' centering around a chemist who becomes a popular cooking show host.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Concert featuring PIERCE and Scott McGill

    PIERCE will perform live with Scott McGill at The Roxy Event Center and Music Hall in Beaumont.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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