Thursday, September 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Beaumont. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 11th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sparkle and Charm Boutique will host an R&B runway event on Oct. 11 at the Major Event Center — 3255 N Major Drive. The event will feature a fashion show from 5 to 8 p.m. and a concert from 9 p.m. to midnight, showcasing local designers and musicians while supporting community businesses. Beaumont Enterprise
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Nederland family lost their home in an electrical fire on Sept. 6 when a wire sparked in the bathroom—insurance declared the home a total loss while neighbors rallied with donations via a GoFundMe campaign to help them recover. 12 News Now
DRINK NEWS
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lamar University will host its fifth annual Red Day virtual campaign on Sept. 18—19 with a 24-hour giving period starting at noon Sept. 18. Alumni and community members are invited to donate to academic colleges, athletics, or endowments like Lamar’s Forever Fund to aid current and future students. Beaumont Enterprise
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Abbott signed an executive order to set a 21-and-over age requirement for THC and THC-A product sales, a change that local hemp businesses had supported for years. The order directs state agencies to update rules to include ID checks at stores — a step to keep minors from accessing the products. Beaumont Enterprise
- ➤ Jefferson County commissioners unanimously approved YMBL’s $227,621 payment to rent Doggett Ford Park for the South Texas State Fair — scheduled for March 26 through April 5 next year. YMBL has contributed over $3.5 million to support the fair and other local projects since 2004. Beaumont Enterprise
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Bridge City Cardinals and Orangefield Bobcats, each with a 2 to 0 record, will meet Friday night at 7 p.m. at F.L. McClain Stadium in Orange—both teams aiming to keep their perfect records. 12 News Now
- ➤ Lamar University has created its first collegiate rodeo team that will compete on September 26-27 at Panola College and hold a fundraiser on September 20 at the Spindletop Gladys City Boomtown Museum in Beaumont — the team was formed to showcase the abundant local rodeo talent in Southeast Texas. 12 News Now
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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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