Good Day
Beaumont
Wednesday, October 16th, 2024
Good morning, Beaumont. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Beaumont Heritage Society's annual Pumpkin Walk and Fall Festival, featuring family-friendly entertainment including a haunted tour, will be held at the John Jay French Museum from October 17-20, with an entry fee of $5 for ages 4 and up. KFDM
- ➤ The 7th annual Hogs & Strings Music Festival and Cook-off in Kountze, Texas, aims to raise funds for Indian Springs Camp to support outdoor programs for children, veterans, and the physically challenged. KFDM
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A federal inmate was sentenced to an additional 21 years for possessing and distributing child pornography from prison. KFDM
- ➤ Beaumont Police Department's Real-Time Crime Center played a key role in apprehending the suspect for the murder of 24-year-old Gregory Carrington. FOX 4 Beaumont
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Beaumont Community Players transformed into Southeast Texas Stages, introducing a more inclusive name and expanded mission to usher area theater into the next century, supported by community engagement and a history of adaptability. Beaumont Enterprise
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hardin County, Texas, declares a local state of disaster and imposes a burn ban due to critical dry conditions forecasted to worsen, enhancing wildfire risks. KFDM
- ➤ Southeast Texas set new high temperature records on consecutive days, with Beaumont-Port Arthur area reaching 95 degrees, surpassing previous records for October 14 and 15. Beaumont Enterprise
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Lamar Volleyball vs Southeastern Louisiana
Experience an exciting Southland Conference volleyball match as Lamar Athletics faces off against Southeastern Louisiana.
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Workshop: Master Borders Quilting with Winnie Fleming
Learn to create a stunning borders quilt under the expert guidance of Winnie Fleming in this two-day workshop.
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Annual Pumpkin Walk and Fall Festival at John Jay French Museum
Experience festive pumpkin carving contests, haunted tours, and local vendor booths during the annual Pumpkin Walk at the historic John Jay French Museum.
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Willie Nelson Live in Concert
Experience the legendary Willie Nelson perform live at Ford Arena in Beaumont, Texas.
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Beaumont Chapter Monthly Meeting
Experience a collaborative gathering of local enthusiasts at the Beaumont Chapter's monthly meeting, held at the scenic Tyrrell Park.
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Paw Patrol Live! at Ford Arena
Experience an exciting live performance featuring beloved characters from Paw Patrol, designed for young fans and their families.
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Paw Patrol Live at Ford Arena
Experience the excitement of Paw Patrol Live, where children can enjoy a thrilling show featuring their favorite characters.
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Volleyball Match: Lamar vs. Northwestern State
Experience an exciting Southland Conference volleyball match as Lamar takes on Northwestern State at the Sheila Umphrey Recreational Sports Center.
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Greg Jr, Cody Schaeffer & Wes Hardin Live Performance
Experience live music from local artists Greg Jr, Cody Schaeffer, and Wes Hardin at The Logon Cafe & Pub in Beaumont.
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Gift of Life 5K Ribbon Run
Participate in the annual Julie Richardson Procter 5K Ribbon Run to support a worthy cause and enjoy a community event.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ James Clear
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