Good morning, Beaumont.

Today the Greater Beaumont Chamber of Commerce hosts a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Loula Foundation's new office - built to expand family recovery support.

The location will offer vital services for families as part of ongoing community efforts.

Tyrrell Park Nature Center in Beaumont will host a stargazing event for kids and families this summer, offering hands-on learning about the night sky (an exciting way to explore nature).

A wrong-way driver caused a head-on collision on Highway 73 near Englin Road on July 4 that killed a mother and injured her three sons — two requiring surgery — as their father now uses a GoFundMe to cover medical and living expenses.

Local leaders on 'Wednesdays Which One's Which' compared Keebler crackers with HEB’s brand during Funky Food Friday to celebrate America’s 250th birthday, while Twisted Egg Shack reopened with a remodeled space and Potbelly Sandwich Works announced expansion, offering new menu options across Beaumont.

Beaumont ISD's Board of Managers approved six-figure base salaries for all principals starting the 2026-2027 school year, setting minimums at $100,000 for elementary, $110,000 for middle, and $125,000 for high school leaders; district officials said the raise aims to recruit and retain experienced administrators amid state oversight.

Reporter Tre Sanchez got engaged to his girlfriend Tamaira Armstrong over the weekend in College Station during a family celebration (the couple started dating last February).

Community Funday

5 p.m. — Lamar University — Free entry — Enjoy giant water slides, games, and live music at this vibrant community celebration.