Friday, October 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Beaumont. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Beaumont residents are embracing Halloween with widespread decorations, amid football season and ongoing drought concerns. Beaumont Enterprise
- ➤ The Jonathan Williams Center for Performing Arts is hosting a comedy show to fund summer camp scholarships for children. FOX 4 Beaumont
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Tom Flanagan, a developer, strengthens his legal team against arson allegations by hiring attorneys Ryan Gertz and Dan Cogdell, amidst ongoing investigation into the fire of the Gilbert Building he owns. KFDM
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The McFaddin-Ward House in Beaumont will host a free outdoor jazz concert with Jimmy Simmons & Friends on October 18th, inviting the public to bring blankets, chairs, and refreshments for an evening of music. FOX 4 Beaumont
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The US 69 expansion near Beaumont is nearing completion, alleviating traffic but causing temporary disruptions, with a turnaround near Tinseltown closing for a year. KFDM
- ➤ Beaumont's freeway expansions along I-10 and US 69, notably the Eastex project near completion and the Cardinal Drive project, signify progress despite traffic challenges, with TxDOT aiming for improved infrastructure. FOX 4 Beaumont
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Josh Davis's participation in a head-shaving dare for breast cancer awareness led to an early melanoma diagnosis, highlighting the life-saving impact of volunteer work and health awareness. 12 News Now
LIFESTYLE NEWS
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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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Classic Movie Night: The Haunted Mansion
Experience the excitement and nostalgia of a classic movie night featuring 'The Haunted Mansion' at the Jefferson Theatre in Beaumont.
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Free TREC Legal Continuing Education for Realtors in Beaumont, Texas
Learn essential information mandated by TREC for license renewal in a comprehensive 4.5-hour course.
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