Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of September.
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🏘️ Community
Beaumont tackles weekend football highlights, a conversation on homelessness, and upcoming local events including a Hispanic Heritage Festival.
Port Acres residents are frustrated over dangerously damaged and eroded streets, with limited funding for repairs prompting the city councilman to seek solutions.
🚨 Crime
Using Beaumont's new Real Time Crime Center technology, police arrested Johnny Raymond Johnson, wanted for theft and burglary, within three days of receiving a request from Hardin County.
📰 Economy
The City of Beaumont offers free weekly meetings to assist potential business owners with resources and guidance for opening new businesses.
Bechtel is hosting a job fair in Beaumont, Texas, at Doggett Ford Park Arena to fill various construction positions for Port Arthur LNG project.
A Beaumont resident won $1 million from a Texas Lottery scratch-off, being the first of four top prizes in the game.
🌲 Environment
Residents in Charlton-Pollard were confused by a shelter-in-place notice from ExxonMobil following a minor sulfur dioxide release at their Beaumont refinery.
🏛️ Government
The Beaumont City Council has approved an ordinance requiring downtown vacant building owners to register their properties, aiming to improve or sell them for downtown development.
🏈 Sports
Bridge City defeated Orangefield 26-9 in the 2023 Bayou Bowl, a game marked by coaching rivalries and team successes, amidst a weekend of closely watched high school football matchups in Southeast Texas.
🎉 Beaumont Events
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Mexican Heritage Fiesta 2024
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with vibrant folkloric dances, a parade of costumes, live music, and a variety of Tex-Mex delicacies at the Mexican Heritage Fiesta.
Relaxing Sunday Brunch with Mimosas & Bloody Marys
Experience a delightful Sunday brunch featuring refreshing mimosas and spicy Bloody Marys at The Logon Cafe & Pub.
Exploring the History of Southeast Texas Native Americans: A Lecture by Professor Ted Campbell
Learn about the rich history of the Native Americans of Southeast Texas in this educational lecture by esteemed historian and author Professor Ted Campbell.
Heritage Happy Hour Aboard the Ivory Bill
Experience a unique Heritage Happy Hour with complimentary drinks and historical insights during a scenic boat tour on the Neches River.
37th Annual Anniversary Gala: An Artful Evening
Celebrate AMSET's 37th Anniversary Gala with live music, fine dining, and an auction while honoring distinguished artists.
Texas Southern Tigers vs. Lamar University Cardinals - Football Game
Experience an exciting football matchup as the Texas Southern Tigers take on the Lamar University Cardinals at Provost Umphrey Stadium in Beaumont.
Junior Golf Tournament at Henry Homberg Golf Course
Experience youth golf development through the STPGA Junior Golf tournament, promoting lifelong enjoyment of the sport.
Free Pool Monday at The Logon Cafe & Pub
Experience a fun evening of free pool with food and drinks at The Logon Cafe & Pub in Beaumont.
Taco Tuesday Karaoke Night
Experience a night of fun with $2 tacos and drinks while belting out your favorite karaoke songs in a lively atmosphere.
Fall Wreaths Craft & Share Workshop for Seniors
Experience a creative morning of crafting fall-themed wreaths while sharing memories and fellowship with fellow seniors at the McFaddin-Ward House.
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