Good morning, Beaumont.

Humane Society of Southeast Texas is urging families to adopt puppies & kittens, including Wolf, a 2-month-old terrier mix, as the shelter nears capacity.

It is partnering with Southeast Texas Pickleballers for a tournament at the Sports Complex on College Street today through Sunday.

West Brook High School principal Nicholas Phillips resigned Wednesday, just over a month after Beaumont ISD came under Texas Education Agency oversight.

The district confirmed his resignation on Thursday (after serving since 2020) and wished him well in future endeavors.

Legacy CDC and Gyro World Church - Outreach Ministries are hosting a free financial literacy and entrepreneurship seminar in Port Arthur on Saturday, June 6 at 3505 Procter St. Doors open at 8 a.m. with breakfast, lunch, door prizes and sessions on digital marketing, saving and home ownership.

During Wound Care Awareness Month, local healthcare providers are alerting the community on early wound assessment and proper treatment to avoid complications from chronic wounds like diabetic foot ulcers.

CHRISTUS' Dr. Waqar Ahmad (wound care expert) urged timely intervention as experts promote evidence-based strategies for healthier communities.

NFL veteran Elandon Roberts donated his signed Miami Dolphins jersey to the Museum of the Gulf Coast in Port Arthur on Thursday, adding to his legacy as a local athlete as he prepares for his 11th NFL season.

The Big Bang Boom: Dance Showcase

3-7 p.m. — Jefferson Theatre — $10 — Experience local dance teams performing their best pieces and connect with them afterwards.

America 250: Culture and Community

10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — John Jay French Museum — Free entry — Celebrate Beaumont's multicultural heritage at a vibrant fair featuring food, vendors, and cultural exhibits.

The Wiz Performance by Jonathan Williams Center Of Performing Arts

7-10 p.m. — Julie Rogers Theatre — $10-$50 — Experience a vibrant rendition of 'The Wiz' with opportunities for VIP perks and group rates.

The Wiz Tya by Jonathan Williams Center of Performing Arts

2-5 p.m. — Julie Rogers Theatre — $10-$50 — Experience a magical adaptation of a classic story with special VIP perks.

City of Beaumont 4th of July Celebration 2026

5-9 p.m. — Downtown Event Centre — Free entry — Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with festive fun at Beaumont's Annual Fourth of July Celebration.