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Beaumont
Saturday, September 27th, 2025
Good morning, Beaumont. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 27th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Traffic on U.S. 69 near West Cardinal Drive and South 4th Street was light, though drivers on U.S. 69 south near Delaware Street experienced a slowdown. Heavy congestion stalled Interstate 10 westbound from Vidor near the Neches River—traffic eased between Finger Street and North 7th Street. Beaumont Enterprise
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Texas Game Wardens and multiple agencies—including the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, Pendleton Harbor Volunteer Fire Department, and Sabine County and Parish Sheriff's Offices—are searching for 21-year-old Peyton Hughes, a Campbellsville University student who went missing from Toledo Bend Reservoir while pre-fishing for a Bassmaster Kayak Series event. 12 News Now
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Beaumont artist Inez Alvidrez brings bold color to local streets to celebrate her Hispanic heritage as part of Hispanic Heritage Month. This weekend, she takes a piece of Beaumont to Waco with a new exhibit running through Dec. 9 — her work shows strength, love, and a special family legacy. KFDM
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ U.S. News released its 2026 rankings for Texas colleges and Lamar University in Beaumont ranked between 395-434 in National Universities and 294 in Top Performers on Social Mobility. Texas schools such as Rice, UT Austin and Texas A&M earned high marks—nearly 1,700 colleges were evaluated on measures like graduation, retention and student outcomes. Beaumont Enterprise
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ TxDOT announced that I-10 westbound at Washington Boulevard will be closed nightly from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. until Oct. 9 — traffic will be detoured via frontage roads with no closure on Oct. 4. Beaumont Enterprise
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bridge City beat Lumberton by a score of 40 to 17 in week five of high school football on Friday night in Southeast Texas — scores and highlights from other games have been updated. 12 News Now
- ➤ Tailgate Party Week 5 concluded with 16 matchups—among them, Memorial winning 62 to 0 over United, Nederland beating Splendora 56 to 6, PNG defeating Lake Creek 45 to 21, and Hardin beating Orangefield 38 to 29—and final scores were announced for all games. KFDM
- ➤ Today, final scores from Tailgate Party Week 5 were released with Memorial winning 62 to 0 over United and Nederland defeating Splendora 56 to 6. Other games showed scores from PNG beating Lake Creek 45 to 21 to Hardin-Jefferson edging Livingston 37 to 20 — details that captured a competitive tailgate atmosphere. FOX 4 Beaumont
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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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Beaumont Oktoberfest 2025
3-8 p.m. — Jefferson Theatre — Free entry — Celebrate fall with food vendors, beer, and local culture at this bustling Oktoberfest event.
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