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Beaumont
Saturday, August 30th, 2025
Good morning, Beaumont. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Beaumont Police Department detectives are asking for public help finding 36-year-old Andrew Cousins who was reported missing on August 27 and last seen at the Salvation Army at 1094 McFaddin Avenue on August 12—he is described as a white man standing 6'3" tall and weighing about 300 pounds with brown hair and hazel eyes. KFDM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Beaumont Housing Authority took over Orange Housing Authority — addressing poor performance and financial mismanagement identified by HUD, and residents reported better maintenance and improved services since the change began July 7. Daaliyah Quinn, a resident at James Zay Roberts Plaza, said she was relieved to see the improvements without needing to move or reapply. FOX 4 Beaumont
- ➤ Fletcher Elementary School was placed under a shelter-in-place order Friday as Beaumont Fire Department responded to a gas leak near the campus—at the intersection of Goliad and Avenue F—with no injuries reported. Officials said the leak is not on school property and are monitoring the situation closely. 12 News Now
- ➤ Beaumont doctor Ray Callas, an anesthesiologist who announced his campaign on Aug 22 for the Texas House District 21 seat, was endorsed by Lt. Gov Dan Patrick and Sen Ted Cruz—he aims to replace Dade Phelan who is not running again. Former correspondent Brian Glenn also endorsed Callas, praising his commitment to Texas. Beaumont Enterprise
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Beaumont United won 23—20 over Bellaire on Friday night at Butler Stadium as senior Derrian Anderson’s late touchdown secured the team’s first win under new head coach Drenard Williams—the Timberwolves improved to a 1—0 record ahead of their trip to Port Neches-Groves next week. Beaumont Enterprise
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Classic Movie Night: Bride of Frankenstein
7-10 p.m. — Jefferson Theatre — No entry fee — Experience the thrill of classic horror with a screening of Bride of Frankenstein.
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Classic Movie Night - The Dark Knight
7-8:30 p.m. — Jefferson Theatre — Ticket prices vary — A cinematic experience featuring one of the most acclaimed superhero films of all time.
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Texas Thunder Karaoke Night
9 p.m. — Soggy Bottom Saloon — Free entry — Enjoy the best honky tonk country tunes and karaoke under the stars at this lively event.
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Homeschool Workshop: Journaling for Confidence and Creativity
10-11:30 a.m. — The McFaddin-Ward House Historic Museum — Free entry — Explore journaling practices that inspire confidence and creativity at this interactive workshop for kids.
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Comedy Night with Brad Williams
7-8:30 p.m. — Julie Rogers Theatre — Ticket prices from $60 — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Brad Williams in Beaumont.
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VIVA! Beaumont Hispanic Festival
3-8 p.m. — Beaumont Civic Center — Free entry — Celebrate Hispanic heritage with live entertainment, delicious food, and family-friendly activities.
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Computer Basics Course
3:30-4:00 p.m. — Elmo Willard Library — Registration required — Learn the essentials of computer usage in a friendly library setting.
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Beaumont Butterfly Release
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Doggett Ford Park — Free entry — Celebrate nature's beauty at the 13th Annual Butterfly Release event with family-friendly activities.
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Crafting Club
10-11 a.m. — Elmo Willard Library — Free entry — A creative haven for crochet, knitting, sewing, and cross-stitch enthusiasts.
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Art with Kassie
11 AM – 12 PM — Elmo Willard Library — Free entry — Explore the fundamentals of art focusing on shapes with Ms. Kassie.
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3rd Annual Butterfly Release in Honor of Recovery Month
The 3rd Annual Butterfly Release is a heartfelt community event hosted by the Recovery Council of Southeast Texas, celebrating National Recovery Month. Guests will release live butterflies as powerful symbols of hope, healing, and new beginnings for individuals, families, and communities impacted by substance use and mental health challenges.
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