Monday, May 26th, 2025
Good morning, Beaumont. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A police officer and a driver were injured when a white Dodge Ram struck a patrol car blocking traffic on IH-10 south near the 3700 block, pushing the police vehicle into another car—both were transported to a nearby hospital with minor injuries and the driver was cited. 12 News Now
- ➤ Beaumont Police investigated a fatal crash in the 800 block of IH 10 eastbound after receiving a call at 8:40 a.m. about a single-vehicle car fire— the driver died and the passenger is in stable condition at Saint Elizabeth Hospital. KFDM
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Beaumont Police responded at 11:05 a.m. today to a disturbance on W. Crockett St that resulted in a stabbing in the 3100 block — the victim was taken by EMS in serious condition while detectives are questioning the other individual and witnesses with no arrests made so far. FOX 4 Beaumont
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ivey Calhoun helped start hot school meals at Big Creek School in the early 1940s by using government food surpluses and asking a local widow to cook extra food—efforts that fed students during hard times. His work created a model for school lunch programs that later grew into partnerships ensuring many children get a nutritious meal at school—an initiative that lives on in today’s education system. Beaumont Enterprise
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Lamar University's men's basketball team signed junior-college guard King-Njhsanni Wilhite to join next season — he averaged 10.1 points and helped his team win a state championship at City College of San Francisco. Coach Alvin Brooks said Wilhite’s strong defense and winning experience will fill gaps left when key guards graduated and transferred. Beaumont Enterprise
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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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Go Skate Day
5-8 p.m. — Beautiful Mountain Skate Park — Free entry — Celebrate creativity and health by joining the skateboard community on this annual day of fun.
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Alter's Gem Jewelry Buying Event
N/A — Mon, Jun 23 – Wed, Jun 25 — Alter's Gem Jewelry — Free evaluations offered — Meet expert estate buyers for honest jewelry assessments.
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