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Art in the Park

The Orange Convention and Visitors Bureau will host the 21st annual Art in the Park and fourth annual Orange Riverfront Car Show on Saturday, April 1. These events will join forces to provide a day full of fun from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Classic Movie Night at the Jefferson

It’s a Classic Movie Night Double Feature on Friday, March 31, with the showing of “2001: A Space Odyssey” and “Dark Star” at 7 p.m. Tickets are $4-$6 and can be purchased online at ticketmaster.com or at the Jefferson Theatre (345 Fannin St.), evening of the show.

Live Music March 30-April 5

Bocca Felice Fri., March 31: Hunter Courts Brick & Barley (Orange) Sat., April 1: Johnny Jimenez Band Wed., April 5: Chip Darby Sat., April 8: Joey Ward Band Bullfish (Orangefield) Sat., April 1: Music Box Courville’s Wed., April 5: Charlie Robinson Thurs.

Out & About with Albert March 30-April 5

Oh so grand Lamar University’s 100-year Centennial LU Celebration Le Grand Bal was held last Saturday evening.

Junior League of Beaumont’s ‘Dancing with the Stars of Southeast Texas’

What: Junior League of Beaumont’s ‘Dancing with the Stars of Southeast Texas’ Where: Civic Center Photos by Brandon Gouthier

Man found dead along U.S. 69 from Hardin County

The Tyler County Sheriff's Office (TCSO) reported a man from Hardin County was found dead lying on U.S. 69 on March 23.

HARDIN COUNTY | Two fatalities reported in separate crashes

Two people were killed on Hardin County roads this week, according to information from the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS). The latest was March 21 on State Highway 105 near Batson. According to DPS, The preliminary investigation indicates that at approximately 7 a.m.

Woolley back in the wild:

Posting bonds good for $300,000 at the Jefferson County Jail, a Beaumont man accused of years of child and family sexual and physical abuse, as well as attempting to scam more than $100,000 for slum rent collection from American taxpayers, is now free to roam the streets as of Wednesday, March 22.

HARDIN COUNTY JAIL REPORT | Feb. 23 to March 16

The following information was released by the Hardin County Sheriff Office recently.

County awards $136K to bring in tourists for local events, ponders $1.5M for Ford Park upgrades

By Barbara Davis | Staff Writer Ford Park Entertainment Complex General Manager Claudio Oliveria stood before the elected officials of Jefferson County Commissioners Court on March 21 to detail why spending $1.