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Beaumont
Wednesday, May 21st, 2025
Good morning, Beaumont. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Sempra Infrastructure expressed sorrow over a construction incident at Port Arthur LNG that nearly three weeks ago killed a rigger, an ironworker & a carpenter and injured two others, and said Bechtel will restart work in select areas only when safe conditions are met. 12 News Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Owners of Smash Wagon in Beaumont called for community help after a Sunday break-in at their East Lucas Drive burger stand caused nearly $2,300 in food loss and equipment damage—police are investigating as the stand resumed operations Tuesday with an emergency Sysco order. 12 News Now
- ➤ Beaumont police arrested three men in connection with a May 5 Maddox St shooting that left two people wounded and was linked to a string of similar incidents—Montreal Lightfoot, Kevontay Willis, and Yamuel Burgos face deadly conduct charges for discharging a firearm, with Lightfoot and Willis taken into custody on May 16 and Burgos turning himself in on May 15 before being released on bond. 12 News Now
- ➤ Several sixth grade students at Woodville Middle School suffered burns to their hands on May 19 when a coach led a TikTok bear crawl challenge, and district officials are reviewing the incident while police investigate as multiple parents file reports — the coach has been removed from duty. KFDM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Jefferson County officials are enhancing flood control with the East China Relief Project to protect homes from stormwater ahead of hurricane season—using a 22-acre detention basin and a nearly three-mile relief ditch off Highway 90 in China, Texas. The project, funded by a $2.1 million FEMA grant and local property taxes, is halfway complete—emergency drills including high water and boat rescues are scheduled for June. 12 News Now
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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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Craft & Share Workshop for Seniors – Seashell Art
10-11:30 a.m. — The McFaddin-Ward House Historic Museum — Free entry — Create beautiful seashell art while enjoying the company of fellow seniors.
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Chick-fil-A Daddy Daughter Date Night
4-8 p.m. — Chick-fil-A Dowlen Road — Free entry — Engage in delightful bonding with your daughter through fun activities and tasty meals.
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John Jay French Museum 180th Anniversary Celebration
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Beaumont Heritage Society — Free entry — Celebrate 180 years of history at the John Jay French House with immersive experiences.
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Blue October: Argue With A Tree Tour
8-10:30 p.m. — Jefferson Theatre — $39 – $95 — Experience the emotional and cinematic live performance of the alternative rock band Blue October.
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