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Proctor. Courtesy photo.

Proctor. Courtesy photo.

Sports Shorts: Baseball

News Staff
Friday, January 20, 2023
Former Kelly standout Ford Proctor will be honored by his high school baseball team Saturday, Jan. 28, when the Bulldogs host their annual Bulldog World Series fundraiser at the baseball stadium beginning at 10 a.m.
In Class 4A Division I, LC-M finished second overall with a total score of 90.53, which was 2 points behind first place Mabank. Lumberton finished fourth with an 88.07. Courtesy photo.

In Class 4A Division I, LC-M finished second overall with a total score of 90.53, which was 2 points behind first place Mabank. Lumberton finished fourth with an 88.07. Courtesy photo.

Sports Shorts: UIL State Spirit Championships

News Staff
Friday, January 20, 2023
Multiple area cheerleading squads competed in the UIL State Spirit Championship last weekend in Fort Worth, Texas. In Class 4A Division I, LC-M finished second overall with a total score of 90.53, which was 2 points behind first place Mabank. Lumberton finished fourth with an 88.07.
Texas A&M. Courtesy photo.

Texas A&M. Courtesy photo.

Scholarship campaign announced at A&M

News Staff
Friday, January 20, 2023
The most aggressive scholarship campaign in the history of the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences began today with an announcement by Jeffrey W. Savell, Ph.D., vice chancellor and dean of agriculture and life sciences, of the Dean’s Excellence Scholarships.
SNAP benefits have been extended. Courtesy photo

SNAP benefits have been extended. Courtesy photo

Emergency SNAP benefits extended

News Staff
Friday, January 20, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has again provided the state with more than $344.1 million in emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program food benefits for January, benefitting about 1.6 million Texas households The funds are distributed by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.
Lumberton ISD students at work. Courtesy photo.

Lumberton ISD students at work. Courtesy photo.

LISD to host second town hall meeting

News Staff
Friday, January 20, 2023
Lumberton ISD will host a second Safety and Security Town Hall Meeting at 6:30 p.m., Monday, Jan. 23, at the Performing Arts Center.

Juvenile injured in ATV crash in Jefferson County

News Staff
Friday, January 20, 2023
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is investigating a crash involving an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) on Camellia Drive, near Oleander Avenue, in Jefferson County. According to DPS, the preliminary investigation indicated that, at 4:40 p.m. on Jan.

Commissioners OKs amendment to policy

News Staff
Friday, January 20, 2023
In their first meeting of the year on Jan. 10, the Hardin County Commissioners Court tackled a light agenda, including approval of a request from Emergency Management Coordinator Aaron Tupper to amend the current Hardin County Policy for Disaster/Emergency Closing.
Beaumont Zip. Courtesy photo.

Beaumont Zip. Courtesy photo.

Regional transit study underway by SETRPC

News Staff
Friday, January 20, 2023
The South East Texas Regional Planning Commission (SETRPC) is currently conducting a Regional Transit Connectivity Study to assess the demand for regional transit services connecting cities and towns in Southeast Texas.
The Federal Correctional Complex in Beaumont. Courtesy photo.

The Federal Correctional Complex in Beaumont. Courtesy photo.

FCC Beaumont hosts hiring event series

News Staff
Friday, January 20, 2023
The Federal Correctional Complex (FCC) Beaumont will sponsor a hiring event on the first Saturday of every month, from Feb. 4 through Sept. 2, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., according to a release from the prison.
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