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Saturday, November 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Beaumont. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Mardi Gras of Southeast Texas is considering relocating from downtown Beaumont to Doggett Ford Park, amid discussions and concerns about the new venue and leaving behind the Event Centre.  FOX 4 Beaumont
  • Catholic Charities of Southeast Texas' Elijah’s Place is partnering with the National Alliance for Children’s Grief to offer resources aiming to create a more informed society about children's grief during Children's Grief Awareness Month.  FOX 4 Beaumont
  • The 83rd St. Mark’s Chili Supper & Bazaar drew large crowds, raising funds for Southeast Texas community organizations with dedicated volunteers contributing to its success.  Beaumont Enterprise

CRIME NEWS

  • A 19-year-old man was sentenced to nearly five years in federal prison for smuggling an unregistered AR-15 style rifle and a handgun into the South Texas State Fair.  Beaumont Enterprise
  • Tanecia Coleman was indicted on six counts of endangering a child following a car crash in Beaumont, with reports highlighting unlicensed driving, speeding, and lack of seatbelt use.  Beaumont Enterprise

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Southeast Texas sees employment growth with over 4,000 jobs added from last year, though unemployment also rose by more than 1,500, reflecting a mix of economic progress and challenges.  FOX 4 Beaumont

HEALTH NEWS

  • Beaumont encourages residents to check water lines for lead to ensure public health, offering support for testing and potential replacement through federal funding.  KFDM

SPORTS NEWS

  • Lamar University's football coach Pete Rossomando praises senior players for transforming the team's performance as they prepare for their final home game against Nicholls.  Beaumont Enterprise

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Beaumont Chapter Meeting - Monthly Gathering at Tyrrell Park

    Participate in a community-focused monthly chapter meeting that welcomes everyone interested in local initiatives and conservation efforts.

    Mon, 11/18/24

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  • Oral History Homeschool Workshop for Kids

    Experience a hands-on workshop focused on collecting, preserving, and sharing oral histories, tailored for ages 5-18.

    Tue, 11/19/24

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  • Classic Movie Night: The Princess Bride

    Experience a classic film night featuring 'The Princess Bride' at the historic Jefferson Theatre with general admission tickets available for both kids and adults.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • The Rick Show Live at The Logon Cafe & Pub

    Experience a lively night of music featuring Rick Busby, Rick Danna, and special guests at a beloved local venue.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • Sea Rim Striders Annual Turkey Trot 5K, 10K, and Kids K

    Experience a festive community running event with 5K, 10K, and Kids K races benefiting local charities in Beaumont, TX.

    Wed, 11/27/24

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  • Sea Rim Striders' Annual Turkey Trot - 5K, 10K, and Kids K Races

    Celebrate health and community with a range of races including 5K, 10K, and Kids K, featuring adaptive options for the special needs community.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Tracy Byrd's Annual Homecoming Concert

    Experience a night of country music with Tracy Byrd and his full band, accompanied by dinner at The Venue at Belle Oaks.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • Theo Von: Return of the Rat Comedy Tour

    Experience the humor and storytelling of comedian Theo Von live at Doggett Ford Park in Beaumont, TX.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • Port Neches Magic of Christmas Parade

    Celebrate the holiday spirit with festive floats, choir performances, and a grand tree lighting ceremony along Port Neches Avenue.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Lancaster Dance Academy Winter Gala 2024

    Enjoy a captivating performance by the Lancaster Dance Academy at the Jefferson Theatre in Beaumont, Texas.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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