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Saturday, September 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Beaumont. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ First responders handled a motorcycle crash on U.S. 96 Bypass southbound near Silsbee Friday night at 7:45 p.m.—the motorcycle was the only vehicle involved and the bypass was closed to assist the accident scene. KFDM
- ➤ At 4:20 a.m. on Farm-to-Market Road 365 near U.S. Highway 90 in west Jefferson County, a Ford F-150 driver ran a red light and collided with an 18-wheeler—killing the pickup truck driver at the scene while the Texas Department of Public Safety investigates the collision and the 18-wheeler driver was not hurt. KFDM
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man serving nearly a 13-year federal sentence for armed robberies in southwest Louisiana was indicted in Beaumont for a violent crime spree in October that included an attempted carjacking, a shooting outside a hotel, another carjacking, and an attempted convenience store robbery—he is also accused of firing shots at officers during a later pursuit that ended in southwest Louisiana. KFDM
- ➤ Beaumont police said a fight at a Delaware Street home led to gunfire and a traffic stop on U.S. 69 at 1:35 a.m., during which officers found both occupants had gunshot wounds—three people were taken to the hospital. Beaumont Enterprise
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Beaumont Comic Con will take place Oct. 18—Oct. 19 at Doggett Ford Park and feature pop culture events including a costume contest, vendor booths, interactive demos, and celebrity guest Vic Mignogna with photo opportunities on a Star Trek Enterprise bridge replica. Attendees will pay $12 for adults and $10 for children and enjoy activities like lightsaber battles and a Ghostbusters Academy experience during its seventh run. 12 News Now
- ➤ Southeast Texas Stages will present a musical version of Little Women — a classic story of a family facing hard times — from Sept. 19 to Oct. 4 at 4155 Laurel Ave in Beaumont with showtimes starting at 7:30 p.m. on the opening night and a matinee on Sept. 27. Lead actress Isabella Orvalee takes on her first main stage role after 10 years with the group. Beaumont Enterprise
- ➤ A 2-year-old from Vidor — Evelynn Vonberg, who had three open heart surgeries and spent six months in a hospital — advanced to the quarter finals of Hasbro’s Toddler of the Year competition; she is in 15th place and must move to first by Sept. 11 to reach the semi finals. Her progress in the contest shows a strong spirit that inspires many in Southeast Texas. 12 News Now
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Fletcher Elementary held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 5th for a new book vending machine—sponsored by United Way and unveiled with Lamar University ambassadors and ISD officials—in celebration of National Read a Book Day. Twenty students noted for strong reading skills were the first to earn tokens for books and receive ribbons, with tokens awarded for good behavior, attendance, or improving reading. Beaumont Enterprise
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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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Classic Movie Night: Terminator 2
7-10 p.m. — Jefferson Theatre — Cost not specified — Experience the iconic sci-fi action of Terminator 2 at this classic movie night.
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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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MercyMe & TobyMac Concert
7-9 p.m. — Ford Arena — Last-minute tickets available — Experience an electrifying night of live music with two of the biggest names in Christian music.
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