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West Brook brutalizer, 16, charged with felony robbery

Treating the 16-year-old West Brook High School student like an adult for his alleged assault and robbery of another teen, a Jefferson County grand jury Dec. 14 charged the minor with a second-degree felony. According to the probable cause affidavit, on Sept.

Failed politician/‘prophet’ charged for threats to kill Weber

Inspired by unproved notions of local ballot-box foul play conducted by U.S. Representative Randy Weber (R-Beaumont), a Southeast Texas native and self-proclaimed “servant of the most-high God” issued a series of death threats to the elected official.

Looking back on a life of service

“I wouldn’t do anything differently,” outgoing Jefferson County Criminal District Attorney Robert “Bob” Wortham said of his decision to live a life of public service.

Failed politician/‘prophet’ charged for threats to kill Weber

*An error appeared in our print edition, which is corrected here. Inspired by unproved notions of local ballot-box foul play conducted by U.S.

‘The Polar Express’

The 2004 computer-animated fantasy adventure, “The Polar Express,” will be shown at Classic Movie Night inside the Jefferson Theatre on Friday, Dec. 16, at 7 p.m.

Elf the Musical

It’s your last chance to see Beaumont Community Players’ version of “Elf the Musical” on Friday, Dec. 16, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at $28 and can be purchased online at beaumontstages.com.

PHOTOS: American Cancer Society Cattle Baron’s Ball

What: American Cancer Society Cattle Baron’s Ball Where: Civic Center Photos by Brandon Gouthier

‘Reindeer Games’

Come out and enjoy the production of Port Arthur Little Theatre’s Junior Board of Directors in their annual Christmas show – “Reindeer Games – Friday, Dec. 16 through Sunday, Dec. 18, at 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 16-17 and a 2:30 p.m. matinee on Dec. 18. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased online at palt.

The Gatlin Brothers

Grammy Award-winning trio, The Gatlins, will perform “Country and Christmas” inside the Jefferson Theatre on Saturday, Dec. 17, at 7 p.m. Ticket prices start at $35 and can be purchased online at ticketmaster.com.

Entertainment makes for great stocking stuffers

Are you stuck not knowing what Christmas gifts to buy this season? Want to stay away from socks, cheap cologne and gift cards? Well, we have the perfect idea for last-minute stocking stuffers that will sure to make everyone smile – tickets to a show!