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Port Neches man guilty of trafficking fentanyl

Two Southeast Texas men pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston.

JCSO searches for murder suspect

Deputies with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) Fugitive Warrant Division are asking for the community’s help in locating a  29-year-old man who has outstanding warrants for aggravated robbery and murder. On Friday, Oct.

Unofficial results released

More than 45% of the registered voters in Southeast Texas turned out for the Nov. 8 General Election which included contest state, federal and local races for Jefferson, Hardin and Orange County residents.

Groups oppose Big Thicket Parkway deforestation

Several groups, along with the Hardin County Commissioners Court, are offering opposition to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) removing trees for the U.S. 69 Corridor “Gateway to the Big Thicket” project in Hardin and Tyler counties. Nov.

Fallen soldiers found, honored on 'Wall of Faces'

After more than two decades of searching for a commemorative photo of each American soldier who died in the Vietnam War, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund (VVMF) announced in August the location of the 58,281st, and final, photograph. Honored digitally on “The Wall of Faces” found on VVMF.

Veterans Day events

LISD Veterans Day drive-thru parade set Lumberton ISD will host its third annual Veterans Day Drive-Thru Parade on Friday, Nov. 11, at Lumberton High School, 103 S. LHS Drive. Veteran lineup starts at 8:30 a.m. on Loop Road at the Ag Barn behind LHS.

Making a Marine: From top story to top of The Reaper

The Examiner’s Jennifer Johnson was granted a first-hand look at the making of a Marine when she attended the Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) Educator Workshop in San Diego, California.

Out & About with Albert Nov. 10-16

Enchanting evening As guests entered the Downtown Event Center last Saturday evening, they were magically transferred into intimate garden setting for the Symphony League Ball.

PHOTOS: Temple Emanuel Rosinger Humanitarian Award Dinner

What: Temple Emanuel Rosinger Humanitarian Award Dinner Where: Downtown Event Centre Photos by Tim Sudela

The Alley Concert

In celebration with the historic Jefferson Theatre’s 95th anniversary, Beaumont Events will host the third and finally Alley Concert of year Thursday, Nov. 17, featuring live music from Sweet Fighter, Sancho Baker and a special performance from NuSoul the poet at 7 p.m.