Friday, November 22nd, 2024

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Good morning, Beaumont. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Beaumont's State of the City luncheon highlighted future projects including a river walk, riverside park, and a hotel and convention center, with a focus on city improvement and vision for 2035. 12 News Now
- ➤ Mark Armstrong will join the Daybreak news team at 12News in Southeast Texas as co-anchor starting November 25, 2024, bringing extensive experience in journalism and public service. 12 News Now
- ➤ The Rotary Club of Beaumont awarded firefighters and emergency personnel for their service, and donated $2,000 to the Fire Museum of Texas. Beaumont Enterprise
- ➤ Southeast Texas veterans are looking forward to a new, larger VA clinic in Beaumont, expected to open in early 2027, which will offer expanded medical services including the potential for MRI and CT scans. FOX 4 Beaumont
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An Orange man, Putnam Darwin Richardson, admitted to kidnapping Beaumont attorney Mel Shelander at gunpoint, demanding a $1 million ransom. 12 News Now
- ➤ A Beaumont telecommunications business seeks public assistance to identify burglars who stole over $4,000 in equipment. FOX 4 Beaumont
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Beaumont city council orders the demolition of five homes considered violations of city code, a decision welcomed by residents plagued by the issues caused by these derelict properties. FOX 4 Beaumont
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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The Gospel According to Scrooge
Presented by the Jonathan Williams Center for the Performing Arts, this show reinterprets the classic tale of Scrooge with a gospel twist and offers performances on two evenings.
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