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Jefferson County courthouse

Jefferson County courthouse

Homeowners, local candidates win in May 7 elections

Local voters who participated in the May 7 elections set up several run-offs, decided most of the races before them and joined with statewide ballot-casters to approve a pair of Constitutional amendments aimed at offering reprieve to homeowners’ taxes.
Mary Bond

Mary Bond

Bond out on bond – again

Already facing criminal charges for a bevy of crimes that include auto theft and trying to pass off a Democratic Party check for back rent, alleged conwoman Mary Bond was again hauled off to the Jefferson County Jail on Monday, May 9, for yet another reported theft.
Dave Matthews Band

Dave Matthews Band

Live music for May 12-18

Live music schedule for May 12-18 Brick & Barley (Orange) Wed., May 18: Brad Brinkley Blue Martini (Golden Nugget) Fri., May 13: The Slags Sat., May 14: The Slags Clifford Distilling (Port Arthur) Sat.
Standing: Karla Aran, Linda Hall, Lindsey Fowler, Kamille McGriff, Linda Adair, Hazel Adair Maranda; Sitting: Amy Price, Sandy Fertitta, Lee Ann Garth and Kary Burnham

Standing: Karla Aran, Linda Hall, Lindsey Fowler, Kamille McGriff, Linda Adair, Hazel Adair Maranda; Sitting: Amy Price, Sandy Fertitta, Lee Ann Garth and Kary Burnham

PHOTOS: Garth House Designer Purse Bingo

Where: Beaumont Civic Center Photos by John Fulbright
Coldplay (Photo by Chad Cooper)

Coldplay (Photo by Chad Cooper)

Concert photos: Coldplay wows NRG Stadium crowd

It was five years ago in 2017 when Coldplay had to cancel a scheduled concert in Houston due a massive flood event taking place by way of Hurricane Harvey.With more than 50,000 fans packed in NRG Stadium on May 8, Coldplay took the massive stage and the rest was history.
David Bernsen, Jim Gilligan and Kevin Millar (Photo by Chad Cooper)

David Bernsen, Jim Gilligan and Kevin Millar (Photo by Chad Cooper)

Lamar baseball honors Millar, Gilligan and Bernsen

The Lamar University baseball program officially celebrated the retirement of three jerseys - No. 29, No. 25 and No. 15 - of those of Jim Gilligan, David Bernsen and Kevin Millage on May 7 at Vincent-Beck Stadium.