Good Day
Beaumont
Tuesday, March 17th, 2026
Good morning, Beaumont. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The YMBL South Texas State Fair will open Thursday at Doggett Ford Park with enhanced security measures (handheld metal detectors at every gate, a clear bag policy, and a mobile police command center) to address recent violence concerns and ensure a safe, family-friendly environment. 12 News Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Applications for Texas' Education Freedom Accounts program must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. today as over 200,000 students have applied + Beaumont ISD reported 987 applicants; a lottery will decide which families among about 90,000 funded spots will be selected. FOX 4 Beaumont
- ➤ Families have until 11:59 p.m. Tuesday to apply for Texas’ Education Freedom Accounts program that offers vouchers for tuition, tutoring and more. The 1 billion dollars program will fund about 90,000 students and already has 200,000 applicants with Beaumont ISD tallying 987 as of Monday morning. KFDM
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Classic Movie Night Featuring Grease
7-11 p.m. — Jefferson Theatre — Enjoy an evening of nostalgia with a classic screening of the beloved musical Grease.
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Destiny, Dance, and Spirit
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Julie Rogers Theatre — $36 — Experience a vibrant evening of classic compositions featuring Verdi and Respighi performed by the SOST Chorus.
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Annual Easter Egg Hunt
1-3 p.m. — John Jay French Museum — $5 for ages 4+ — Enjoy a festive Easter egg hunt with activities and treats for the whole family.
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Adults After Easter at the John Jay French Museum
5:30-7:30 p.m. — John Jay French Museum — $10 for non-members, free for members — An adult Easter egg hunt featuring craft beer and nostalgic fun on historic grounds.
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Faith For My Family Stage Play
6-9 p.m. — Jefferson Theatre — Tickets from $30 — A powerful stage production tackling caregiving, grief, and the dynamics of family relationships.
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