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Saturday, March 1st, 2025

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Good morning, Beaumont. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Nederland community is rallying to support 19-year-old Seth Sullivan, who is undergoing treatment for a rare form of cancer, through fundraisers and emotional support.  12 News Now
  • South Texas State Fair officials announce enhanced security measures including a new gate policy ahead of the event.  KFDM

CRIME NEWS

  • Judge John Stevens plans to set a hearing to consider revoking Calvin Walker's probation due to failure to pay $1.2 million in restitution to BISD for defrauding the district.  KFDM

CULTURE NEWS

  • Mardi Gras Southeast Texas begins with parades, live music, and family activities at Doggett Ford Park, offering a weekend of festivities starting Friday evening.  12 News Now
  • The Art Studio, Inc. in Beaumont will present two art exhibitions, 'Natural World' by Julie Lee and 'In a land called Ventura' by Emily Lewis, from March 1-22, with a free opening reception on March 1.  KFDM

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Beaumont ISD leaders will meet with Texas state lawmakers to oppose school vouchers and seek more funding for educational initiatives.  12 News Now

SPORTS NEWS

  • Beaumont United High School names Beaumont native and former collegiate athlete, Drenard P. Williams, as their new head football coach, marking his return to his roots with significant coaching and academic experience.  12 News Now

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Soulful Symphony Concert: A Celebration of R&B, Motown, Funk, and Disco

    The concert features acclaimed vocalist Gavin Hope, showcasing a mix of R&B, Motown, funk, and disco at the Julie Rogers Theatre.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • Gulf Coast Series - Marathon & Half Marathon Day 1

    This event features various marathon and half marathon races, emphasizing no time limits, great food, and community participation.

    Mon, 3/17/25

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  • Dusty Slay Live Comedy Show

    Dusty Slay, a Nashville-based comedian known for his observational blue-collar humor, will perform at the Jefferson Theatre in Beaumont on March 21, 2025.

    Fri, 3/21/25

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  • 2025 YMBL South Texas State Fair and Rodeo

    The YMBL South Texas State Fair & Rodeo features food vendors, carnival rides, and a variety of entertainment, including a championship rodeo and livestock shows.

    Thu, 3/27/25

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  • Music at the McFaddins’ Featuring The Stringbenders

    The Stringbenders, a Houston-based group, will perform an eclectic mix of country, classic rock, Tex-Mex, and Cajun music at The McFaddin-Ward House.

    Fri, 3/28/25

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  • DEKA MILE at CHRISTUS HWC

    8 AM - 1 PM | CHRISTUS HWC | $59 per person | Test your fitness with a challenging mile and 10 functional training zones.

    Sat, 3/29/25

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