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Beaumont
Sunday, April 27th, 2025
Good morning, Beaumont. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tammy Smith, founder of PAWS who helped save and rehome animals, died Friday, April 25 at Mid-Jefferson Extended Care Facility after battling cancer. Visitation is set for Monday from 6-9 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Home in Vidor & a graveside service will be held Tuesday from 10-11 a.m. at Del Rose Cemetery in Vidor. KFDM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Early voting for Beaumont city and school board elections ran from April 22 through April 29 and ended its fifth day Saturday with 5,798 ballots cast—5,432 in person and 366 by mail, with Rogers Park recording 3,270 votes. KFDM
- ➤ Beaumont Police Department 9-1-1 Dispatch Supervisor Jenna Trahan recounted her path from rigorous screening to nearly a decade in dispatch, explaining that new hires undergo a two- to three-week orientation followed by 10 months of on-the-floor training to manage emergency, non-emergency, and administrative calls. She said that new technology like text 9-1-1 and Rapid SOS has improved response time—yet staffing shortages force many dispatchers to work overtime so every call is answered. Beaumont Enterprise
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Port Neches RiverFest
6 PM – 12 AM — Port Neches Riverfront Park — Various prices — Experience the excitement of Thunder on the Neches tunnel boat racing and more at this dynamic festival.
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Beginners Stained Glass Workshop
10 AM – 2 PM — The Art Studio Inc — Cost not specified — Explore the art of stained glass construction in this hands-on beginners workshop.
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Rare and Classic Automobile Display
4:30-6 p.m. — The McFaddin-Ward House Historic Museum — Free entry — Discover a unique collection of vintage vehicles at this community showcase.
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The Waymores Full Band Show
9:30 p.m. — Soggy Bottom Saloon — Check venue for ticket prices — Experience a lively country music and comedy show with The Waymores.
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40th Annual Crawfish, Food & Music Festival
We invite you to join us for a day filled with delicious food (Crawfish, Pulled Pork, BBQ Chicken, Hot Dogs), vibrant music (Live Bands), and unforgettable entertainment. See you on Sat. May 10 from 10am - 6pm at 3655 N. Major Drive as we host our biggest fundraiser of the year on our campus!!!
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College of Education and Human Development Commencement Ceremony
2:00 p.m. — Neches Federal Credit Union Arena at the Montagne Center — Open to the public — Celebrate the achievements of graduating students in education and human development.
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2025 Golden Triangle CCA
6-10 p.m. — Beaumont Civic Center — Ticket includes admission, dinner, and open bar — Enjoy an evening filled with good food and company while supporting the CCA.
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Pat Green Concert
6-10 p.m. — The Venue at Belle Oaks — Tickets start from $1.48 — Experience a legendary evening with Texas country star Pat Green performing live with a full band.
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