Small business owners and solopreneurs who want to better understand whether their digital marketing efforts are delivering results are invited to attend “Measuring What Matters: How To Evaluate Your Digital Marketing Performance,” a workshop hosted by the Lamar State College Port Arthur Small…
Orange City Council discusses data centers
Mayor Larry Spears Jr. addressed the city of Orange’s council meeting agenda ahead of its scheduled July 28 meeting, after concerns on social media were brought to his attention.The memorandum, presented by Kelvin Knauf, Director of Planning and Community Development, stated a purpose of…
Freeman
July 23, a Jefferson County jury in Judge Raquel West’s 252nd District Court found Joseph Charles Freeman guilty of the crime of murder and sentenced the defendant to 60 years in prison. The sentence will run on top of a 60-year sentence Freeman is already serving.According to Beaumont Police…
GameStop, 5890 Eastex Fwy., Beaumont
Beaumont police are investigating a burglary after thieves stole a large amount of merchandise, including gaming consoles, from a local GameStop early July 28.Officers were dispatched at approximately 4:53 a.m. to GameStop, 5890 Eastex Freeway, after receiving a report of an audible alarm. When…
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The Southeast Texas Violent Crime Task Force arrested two men Tuesday afternoon, July 28, following a vehicle pursuit in Beaumont that ended with the seizure of multiple firearms, suspected narcotics and cash.According to authorities, at approximately 1:46 p.m. July 28, members of the Southeast…
Hernandez
Jonathan Isau Hernandez, 25, of Port Arthur, was arrested by the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office on Feb. 11, pursuant to an active warrant from Jefferson County detailing three charges of aggravated sexual assault of a child stemming from a 2017 allegation and victim interview.According to…
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Detectives with the Beaumont Police Department’s (BPD) Special Services Detail conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Ector and Lavaca, which reportedly resulted in two arrests, a firearm, drugs and cash being seized on July 22.Detectives initiated the traffic stop and contacted the…
Stanley
A Buna man has been arrested after a Jasper County grand jury returned multiple indictments alleging child sexual abuse.Guy Stanley III, 60, of Buna, was arrested at his residence on the evening of Friday, July 17, by the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities said the arrest came after a…
Glaude
Beaumont police have arrested two suspects in connection with an aggravated assault that occurred July 16 in the 3000 block of Corley Street.According to the Beaumont Police Department (BPD) at approximately 5:26 p.m. July 16, officers responded to the 3000 block of Corley in reference to a report…
Walker
July 21, a Beaumont man pleaded guilty to causing critical injuries to an infant under his care dating to December 2025. As a result, 28-year-old Howard Dewayne Walker Jr. was sentenced to serve 22 years in a Texas state prison pursuant to a plea deal accepted in front of Jefferson County 252nd…
