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Beaumont
Tuesday, July 15th, 2025
Good morning, Beaumont. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Beaumont native Jasmine Thomas Reed held the third Dance Camp 409 on July 12 where young dancers learned routines from professionals — master class fees were donated to TEXSAR to support Kerr County flood relief following devastating floods. Beaumont Enterprise
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Beaumont authorities are searching for 39-year-old Charles Levin, wanted for allegedly shooting his pregnant girlfriend in the face (the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office has deemed him a violent offender), and they urge anyone with information to contact law enforcement immediately. KFDM
- ➤ A 2-year-old boy was critically injured in a hit-and-run on the 8000 block of College Street early Monday as he ran into the road while his mother was finishing work — law enforcement said the suspect vehicle was a black Chevrolet Tahoe and the investigation is ongoing. Beaumont Enterprise
- ➤ A Beaumont man who helped hand out missing person fliers during a 2022 search for a 14-year-old girl pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual assault of a child and received a 50-year sentence in Criminal District Court on Thursday — police said he misled investigators during the search and had prior convictions. 12 News Now
- ➤ A trial is underway in Judge Raquel West’s courtroom as 67 year old Harry Lowenthal faces manslaughter charges for a fentanyl related death in west Jefferson County after he rejected a plea deal for 35 years while serving a 50 month sentence for a federal conviction — he could receive a life sentence if convicted. KFDM
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The second annual I Am Woman event will be held on Friday, July 25th and Saturday, July 26th at the Julie Rogers Theater for Performing Arts in Beaumont, and it is free but requires registration. Friday features a city-wide concert honoring families hurt by recent floods at 7 p.m. and Saturday offers sessions just for women—making the weekend one of inspiration and connection. KFDM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, the Beaumont City Council will consider an ordinance amendment that will limit new game rooms with non-cash payout prize gaming machines to industrial zones—existing sites with valid permits will be exempt. Beaumont Enterprise
- ➤ The Beaumont City Council will consider a resolution Tuesday to expand the downtown hotel study by adding architectural firm services for Stonehenge Holdings LLC—this change will raise the fee from $275,000 to $450,000 and extend the deadline to Feb. 28, 2026. Beaumont Enterprise
- ➤ Today, the Beaumont City Council will consider issuing nearly $40 million in bonds to finance local repairs and to refinance older debt without a tax increase. The proposal includes $20.5 million in certificates of obligation bonds to pay for projects such as repairs at Collier’s Ferry Boat Ramp and upgrades at Beaumont Tennis Center and $19.455 million in revenue bonds aimed at saving at least 3% in debt service with funds expected by the end of August. Beaumont Enterprise
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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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Tommy Davidson: Here Goes Nothing Tour
7-8:30 p.m. — Jefferson Theatre — Tickets from $37 — Comedian Tommy Davidson brings his humor to Beaumont with his Here Goes Nothing tour.
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