Sunday, July 13th, 2025
Good morning, Beaumont. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Law enforcement officers and first responders escorted Ella Cahill's hearse from Kerr County to Beaumont at about 6 p.m. Thursday. Residents lined Calder Avenue and gathered in Mont Belvieu with yellow signs and balloons—her favorite color—to honor her memory. FOX 4 Beaumont
- ➤ Police and first responders escorted Ella Cahill’s remains from Kerr County to Beaumont at about 6 p.m. on Thursday, and residents lined Calder Avenue with yellow signs and balloons—her favorite color—while families from Beaumont and Mont Belvieu gathered to honor her memory. KFDM
- ➤ Today, Beaumont will hold a procession to welcome home Aidan Heartfield, the last resident recovered after fatal flooding in Kerr County. The procession will travel on Highway 90, 11th Street, Calder Avenue and Fourth Street before arriving at Broussard's between 3:30 and 4 p.m., and officials ask onlookers to respect the family's privacy. 12 News Now
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ ABC Treat Shoppe is a family-run bakery in Orange that launched in 2019 when eight-year-old Aubree Alfred and her mother, Maria Alfred, began selling cookies and cupcakes. It now produces custom cakes, cheesecakes and other treats from a home-based kitchen after COVID prompted a shift from storefront operations—plans that reflect its focus on evolving family business traditions. Beaumont Enterprise
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Renowned local sculptor David Cargill died late Thursday at 96 and left behind artworks displayed in public spaces like the Civic Center plaza and Lamar University. Services are pending — the region’s art community remembers his iconic, fluid figures. Beaumont Enterprise
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ After winning a championship mid-June, the Beaumont Renegades left the National Arena League on July 2 and are now in talks with several leagues for next season. Team owner Rodney Robichau said the team is planning a new football complex in Beaumont—an effort to bolster its long-term local presence. Beaumont Enterprise
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2025 Summer Camp for Young Golfers
9 a.m.-11 a.m. — BT3 Golf Academy — Cost varies — Improve your golfing skills with competitive games at this engaging summer camp.
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Classic Movie Night: Raiders Of The Lost Ark
7-9 p.m. — Jefferson Theatre — Check website for price — Experience the thrilling adventure of Indiana Jones on the big screen.
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Spindletop Roller Derby Showdown
5:00 – 6:30 PM — Beaumont Civic Center — Tickets required — Watch the Spindletop Roller Girls take on Cedar Creek Lake in an exciting flat-track roller derby match.
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Sea Rim Striders FREE Summer Run/Walk Series #8
12:00 a.m. — 3930 Babe Zaharias Dr, Beaumont, TX — Free entry — Celebrate Turkey Trot week with a themed 5K Run/Walk in the heart of Beaumont.
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Antioch Missionary Baptist Church 2025 Golf Tournament
8 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Tyrrell Park — No Refunds — Enjoy a fun day of golf at the Antioch Missionary Baptist Church tournament.
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Wayne Toups & Stalekracker Cajun Music Fest
12 p.m. — The Venue at Belle Oaks — All tickets include food — Celebrate a Sunday funday with Grammy winner Wayne Toups and live cooking by Stalekracker.
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SETTA Summer Tennis Day Camp
2-5 p.m. — 6475 College St, Beaumont, TX — Free entry — Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon of tennis training hosted by SETTA and Lamar University.
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Teacher Appreciation Happy Hour
5-6:30 p.m. — McFaddin-Ward House Historic Museum — Free entry — Celebrate and appreciate local educators with a friendly gathering at the museum.
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Classic Movie Night: Adventures in Babysitting
7-10 p.m. — Jefferson Theatre — $6 — Enjoy a nostalgic movie night featuring a babysitter's urban escapades with kids in tow.
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First Thursday Cinema Club: Rushmore
7-10 p.m. — Jefferson Theatre — $6 for adults — Enjoy a classic film about love, rivalry, and quirky high school antics.
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