Good Day Beaumont Logo Good Day Beaumont

Wednesday, November 20th, 2024

SHARE
SPONSORED BY
Advertiser Logo

Clicking on sponsored links in our newsletter—and supporting our sponsors—is one of the best ways to support Good Day Beaumont.

Good morning, Beaumont. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • In Beaumont, a nonprofit restored the headstone of WWII veteran Wilkie Scott at the historically recognized Pear Orchard Cemetery, reflecting the community's effort to honor the legacy of Black veterans.  Beaumont Enterprise
  • Mardi Gras of Southeast Texas is in talks to move its event to Doggett Ford Park, with no contractual obstacles ahead, according to Jefferson County Judge Jeff Branick.  FOX 4 Beaumont
  • The City of Beaumont discussed negotiation challenges with the Mardi Gras of Southeast Texas, focusing on uncompromised security and financial commitments for future events.  KFDM

CRIME NEWS

  • A judge schedules a wrongful death lawsuit hearing, filed by Kimberly Langwell's daughter against Terry Lee Rose Sr., the man indicted for Langwell's 1999 murder, after her remains were found buried in his property.  KFDM
  • Florencio Castillo Guillen, 61, was sentenced to 50 years in prison for the murder of Gerardo Solis Ramos, 64, in Beaumont.  Beaumont Enterprise

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Lamar University was awarded a $1.4 million grant by the Department of Energy to develop a course integrating cybersecurity with industry operations, aiming to protect the energy sector from emerging threats.  12 News Now

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Southeast Texas experienced minimal damage from Hurricane Beryl, with rainfall ranging from 0.68 to 1.51 inches across various counties and only a few reported instances of downed trees and minor power outages.  Beaumont Enterprise

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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

    View event
  • 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

    View event
  • 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

    View event
  • 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

    View event
  • 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

    View event
  • 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

    View event
  • 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

    View event
  • 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

    View event
  • Commencement Ceremony for College of Arts & Sciences and Fine Arts & Communications

    The commencement ceremony celebrates graduates from the Colleges of Arts & Sciences and Fine Arts & Communication, enforcing a clear bag policy and seating guidelines for attendees.

    Thu, 12/12/24

    View event
  • Thoughtcrime LIVE: Poetry Open Mic at TASI

    This monthly event welcomes poets to share their original works during a live poetry reading session hosted by author Dorothy Sells Clover.

    Fri, 12/13/24

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

10 Amazon Prime Benefits You Need To Be Using

Amazon Prime offers more than just speedy delivery; it includes unlimited photo storage, free release-date delivery, and early access to lightning deals, among other hidden benefits. Don't miss these 10 hidden perks that can enhance your membership.

Read more here!

Get started with Brad's Deals today

Clicking on sponsored links in our newsletter—and supporting our sponsors—is one of the best ways to support Good Day Beaumont.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

There are always two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.

Know who said this? Send us an email!

Reveal the author
About Good Day Beaumont

Good Day Beaumont is a community newsletter sharing current events in Beaumont, Texas. Our mission is to make local news more accessible, highlight extraordinary people in our community, and support local organizations. If you like Good Day Beaumont, you can support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Beaumont.

Advertising Opportunities

Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Beaumont and across Texas. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.

Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.

OUR MISSION

Our mission is to make local news more accessible and highlight extraordinary people in our community.

We help people in Beaumont save time finding the news that matters most to them: local news in Beaumont, about Beaumont, curated especially for you on a daily basis—all for free.

You can unsubscribe at any time.

Subscribe to Good Day Beaumont

A free Beaumont community newsletter.

Daily local news
We curate the most critical news for the community every day.
No spam
Daily emails, only news! We never sell your data.

© Good Day Beaumont. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Questions? Contact us here