Saturday, March 8th, 2025
Good morning, Beaumont. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Beaumont Farmer's Market will feature a variety of local vendors offering fresh produce, meat, baked goods, and handmade items this Saturday from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m., also accepting SNAP benefits for eligible families. Beaumont Enterprise
- ➤ The Spindletop Rotary Club will celebrate former Beaumont Police Chief Jimmy Singletary with a Celebrity Roast on April 3, 2025, to support Beaumont Animal Care and the Club itself. KFDM
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Beaumont Mural Festival, featuring global artists and celebrating the city's history with murals, food, and music, draws community and international attendees. 12 News Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Bob Hope School's Beaumont campus to stay open until at least the 2025-26 school year amidst ongoing sale talks, despite facing funding challenges due to a low rating from the Texas Education Agency. 12 News Now
- ➤ Dr. Wendy Elmore is set to become Lamar State College Orange's new president on June 1, with plans to enhance educational access and continue increasing the college's graduation rate and enrollment. 12 News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Beaumont fire investigators obtained a search warrant for the Gilbert Building, surprising owner Tom Flanagan who claims he has consistently given city officials full access for inspections. Beaumont Enterprise
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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