Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of September.
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🏘️ Community
The owner of the Gilbert Building in Beaumont, Tom Flanagan, has reimbursed the city $12,300 for barriers installed after a fire, critiquing city management and safety measures.
🚨 Crime
Sidnee Lewis, ex-Finance Director of the Greater Beaumont Chamber of Commerce, was arrested for allegedly stealing $83,000, amidst which the President and CEO resigned citing health issues.
A 16-year-old former student of Hardin-Jefferson High School in Texas was charged with making a terroristic threat after deputies investigated suspicious online activity and social media posts.
Hsin Wei Chen, owner of multiple massage parlors suspected of human trafficking, agreed to a permanent shutdown of his 10 establishments and is fined $700,000 by a Texas judge.
Derrick Eaglin's trial for continuous aggravated sexual abuse of a child under 14 starts September 24 in Beaumont, Texas, with jury selection already underway.
Xavier Aguilar, a 31-year-old from Beaumont, is sought by Jefferson County authorities for injuring a correctional officer while incarcerated.
🌲 Environment
A potential tropical cyclone in the Gulf of Mexico is projected to become a hurricane but is expected to impact Florida more than Southeast Texas, which will face minimal effects.
🏛️ Government
Jefferson County announces the voter registration deadline for the General Election is October 7, requiring new registrations or updates to be made by this date.
🎉 Beaumont Events
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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.
Women's Soccer Match against UTRGV
Experience an exciting Southland Conference women's soccer game at the Lamar University Soccer Complex.
Live Music Night with Stephen Perricone, Ethan Osborne & Ryan Gist
Experience an exciting night of live music with local artists Stephen Perricone, Ethan Osborne, and Ryan Gist performing together onstage.
NPC Texas Natural Championship - Pre Judging Event
Experience a showcase of athletic excellence in multiple bodybuilding categories at the NPC Texas Natural Championship held at the Julie Rogers Theatre.
Women's Soccer Match: Lamar vs Nicholls
Experience an exciting Southland Conference women's soccer match at the Lamar University Soccer Complex.
Free Pool Monday at The Logon Cafe & Pub
Experience a relaxed evening with free pool tables available at The Logon Cafe & Pub along with drinks and food.
Wildcat Football Faces Orangefield
Experience the excitement of high school football as the Wildcat team competes against Orangefield at Monsignor Kelly Catholic High School.
55th Annual Texas Rice Festival
Celebrate the rich rice harvest of Texas with family-friendly entertainment, food vendors, and live music at the Texas Rice Festival in Winnie.
Fall 2024 Career Expo
Attend the Fall 2024 Career Expo to explore a variety of internships and full-time job opportunities while network with employers and fellow students.
The Emo Night Tour in Beaumont
Experience a nostalgic night dedicated to the iconic emo music scene that defined a generation at The Emo Night Tour.
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