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The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

Four Southeast Texas musicians have composed an original soundtrack for the celebrated 1920 silent film “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari.” Their new musical score will be presented with a restored print of the movie Saturday, July 23, at 7 p.m. at the historic Jefferson Theatre (345 Fannin St.

Dream Team of Comedy Legends

The Dream Team of Comedy Legends will take over the stage at the Julie Rogers Theatre on Saturday, July 23, at 8 p.m.

Newsies at Port Arthur Little Theater

The 2022-23 season from Port Arthur Little Theatre begins July 29 with “Newsies: The Broadway Musical” at 4701 Jimmy Johnson Blvd. in Port Arthur. Set in turn-of-the century New York City, “Newsies” is the rousing tale of Jack Kelly, a charismatic newsboy and leader of a band of teenage “newsies.

Hardin County issues Declaration of Disaster and order restricting outdoor burning effective immediately

A statement from Hardin County Judge Wayne McDaniel: In consultation with the Hardin County Office of Emergency Management, Texas A&M Forest Service, and National Weather Service – Lake Charles, and after having received formal requests from nearly every Fire Chief throughout Hardin County, I am...

Hardin County Jail Report

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

Hardin County commissioners approve all agenda items

Between a public hearing and budget workshop, the Hardin County Commissioners Court approved all items on their July 12 regular meeting agenda. Hardin County Tax Assessor-Collector Shirley Cook reported a slight increase in delinquent taxes compared to last year.

Crisp named new volleyball head coach at Lamar

Brandon Crisp has been named Lamar University head volleyball coach announced Director of Athletics Jeff O’Malley Friday afternoon. “I am very excited to welcome Brandon as our next head volleyball coach,” said O’Malley. “He has a long and distinguished career at multiple levels of the sport.

LISD announces Safety and Security Summit

Lumberton ISD recently announced they are hosting the first-ever School Safety and Security Summit for Texas on June 7, 2023, according to district officials.

Jasper sheriff's gives weekly report

According to a weekly release from Jasper County Sheriff Mitchel Newman, deputies responded to 299 calls for service between July 4 and 10.

Woman arrested for theft from employer

July 6, Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to a business on S. Huntington Street in Sulphur in reference to an internal theft. During the initial investigation the complainant advised deputies one of the employees, Ashley E.