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An exchange student family

An exchange student family

Exchanging students, exchanging culture

News Staff
Friday, July 1, 2022
ASSE International Student Exchange Programs (ASSE), in cooperation with local community high schools, is looking for local families to host boys and girls ages 15–18 for the next academic year.
groundbreaking at the location of the future Texas Oncology center

groundbreaking at the location of the future Texas Oncology center

Groundbreaking center breaks ground

News Staff
Friday, July 1, 2022
Texas Oncology broke ground June 15 on a new 32,000-square-foot cancer care center that promises to enhance the level of cancer care available to patients in Southeast Texas. Located on the CHRISTUS Southeast Texas St.
Terrance Holmes

Terrance Holmes

Judge's practices postpone justice

Scott McLendon
Friday, July 1, 2022
A local judge’s effort to remain above reproach and safe from challenges to all of his, and his employees’, tasks at the Jefferson County Court at Law No. 2 has “gummed up” the cogs of justice, according to former courthouse staff.
Hardin County Judge Wayne McDaniel

Hardin County Judge Wayne McDaniel

Commissioners agree on 4.5% wage increase

Dannie Oliveaux
Thursday, June 30, 2022
The Hardin County Commissioners Court agreed to a 4.5% wage increase for most employees, except for some with higher rank in the sheriff’s department. During the budget workshop portion of the agenda on June 28, the court discussed the revised the Fiscal Year 2023 Wage Analysis.
Photo by Jerome Cabeen

Photo by Jerome Cabeen

Beaumont magnate mangles multiple cars on Dowlen

News Staff
Thursday, June 30, 2022
Beaumont business tycoon Walter “Loddie” Naymola is being investigated in the cause of the accident that damaged six vehicles June 22 – reportedly resulting in multiple injuries, but no deaths – at the intersection of Dowlen and Gladys, multiple sources confirmed to The Examiner.
Coy Melancon

Coy Melancon

Sports Shorts: Ultimate Cowboy

News Staff
Thursday, June 30, 2022
Coy Melancon, of nearby Batson, outlasted 13 other cowboys during the “Ultimate Cowboy Showdown” to win $50,000 worth of cattle as well as a belt buckle.
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