Good Day
Beaumont
Sunday, August 31st, 2025
Good morning, Beaumont. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of August.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Texas Roadhouse at 6165 Eastex Fwy in Beaumont will begin an expansion project in October that adds outdoor seating, a 476-square dining room, and a new emergency exit—costing $400,000—for completion by Jan 28. The project will also enclose its outdoor patio to serve as indoor dining space. Beaumont Enterprise
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Beaumont is still searching for a new CFO after losing two in one year—officials received 18 applications from diverse candidates. City manager Kenneth Williams said the city will hire someone soon while current staff cover the role. Beaumont Enterprise
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Beaumont gardeners are advised to prepare for fall as high temperatures hold over the next two weeks before cooler weather arrives with the equinox on Sept. 22—local experts suggest planting mums that need full sun, well-drained soil, and consistent watering. The tips also emphasize pest control and proper maintenance to help the blooms last 4 to 8 weeks. Beaumont Enterprise
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Local quarterbacks shined in Week 1 Enterprise Game Balls as Blake Broussard of Hamshire-Fannett led with 165 yards passing and 168 rushing yards — Tam Anderson of West Brook scored four touchdowns in under three quarters while Amante Martin of Port Arthur Memorial threw and ran for two touchdowns in a rout win on Aug 30. Beaumont Enterprise
- ➤ Lamar's football team suffered a 51 to 0 shutout loss to North Texas on August 30 at DATCU Stadium in Denton— the Cardinals managed only 119 yards while North Texas quarterback Drew Mestemaker passed for 329 yards and four touchdowns. The team will host No. 10 South Dakota next weekend. 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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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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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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