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Beaumont
Saturday, November 8th, 2025
Good morning, Beaumont. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of November.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Chick-fil-A opened its new Lumberton restaurant on Nov 7th at 6 a.m. with owner Nathan Taylor — who brings decades of experience — and his wife Laura greeting a large crowd while launching plans to donate surplus food and $25,000 to Southeast Texas Food Bank. Beaumont Enterprise
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Calvin Walker, a former Beaumont ISD electrician, remains free pending appeal—Judge John Stevens ordered him to transfer three Jefferson County properties worth about $164,000 to the district and to pay $1,000 monthly restitution toward a $1,171,828 debt from theft, with his appeal bond at risk if he fails to make reasonable progress. 12 News Now
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A cat named 15 was rescued from a van in the H-E-B lot on College Street and now lives at Beaumont Animal Care where she awaits a loving home—she is featured as the Enterprise's Pet of the Week. Beaumont Enterprise
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Friday night, the high school football regular season ended in Southeast Texas as teams battled in the final games to decide district championships—scores showed wins by Barbers Hill over West Brook and Beaumont United over Baytown Sterling among several close contests. Local schools now look ahead to playoff matchups as teams build on these results. Beaumont Enterprise
- ➤ An LC-M assistant coach, Hunter Gonzales, was suspended for the season and given two-year probation after he pocketed a Bridge City communication watch during a game on October 24—UIL officials voted Friday to take action following the investigation. This decision came after evidence showed he failed to return the device as required. Beaumont Enterprise
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Craft & Share Workshop for Seniors: Wreath Making
10-11:30 a.m. — The McFaddin-Ward House Historic Museum — Free entry — Embrace the holiday spirit by creating a meaningful Advent wreath to cherish at home.
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Classic Movie Night: Planes, Trains and Automobiles
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Jefferson Theatre — Tickets available — Enjoy a classic comedy film in a historical venue perfect for a night out.
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Positive Vibes Highway Tour
Evening — For The Record, 999 Calder Ave — No cover charge — Experience a night filled with positive vibes in Beaumont, Texas.
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Sea Rim Striders' Annual Turkey Trot
1:30-3:30 p.m. — 700 Crockett St, Beaumont, TX — Registration Fee Required — Celebrate Thanksgiving with a community-friendly 5K, 10K, and Kids K race.
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Paranormal Cirque II
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Central Mall — Tickets available — Experience a thrilling night of paranormal circus entertainment.
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City of Beaumont Tree Lighting Ceremony
5-7:30 p.m. — Downtown Event Centre — Free entry — Celebrate the holiday season with the annual tree lighting at the lake in downtown Beaumont.
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Beaumont Unit Meeting
1:30-2:30 p.m. — Atria Collier Park, Polo Room — Free entry — Engage with the Beaumont Unit's community discussion and enjoy special luncheons in December and May.
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