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The BASF and TotalEnergies Miracle Match for Life Golf Tournament raised more than $125,000

The BASF and TotalEnergies Miracle Match for Life Golf Tournament raised more than $125,000

Sports shorts May 12, 2022: Golf

Chad Cooper
Thursday, May 12, 2022
The 20th annual BASF and TotalEnergies Miracle Match for Life Golf Tournament on April 29 raised more than $125,000 for three charities that provide lifesaving health services for people in Southeast Texas – Be The Match, Julie Rogers “Gift of Life” Program and LifeShare Blood Center.
Derelict vessels in Jefferson County

Derelict vessels in Jefferson County

Derelict vessel disposal event underway in Jefferson County

Sharon Brooks
Thursday, May 12, 2022
Hurricane season is on its way, and the Texas General Land Office (GLO) is currently conducting a program in Jefferson County to collect derelict boats that could cause severe property damage during storms or potentially leak hazardous chemicals into coastal residents’ yards or local waterways.
An image of a stressed person

An image of a stressed person

'But for the grace of God'

Jennifer Johnson
Thursday, May 12, 2022
As it turns out, mental health unwellness isn’t especially uncommon, according to Baptist Behavioral Health Center LPC Supervisor Garrett Craven, M.Ed. In fact, the 23-career veteran asserts, the number of persons seeking treatment for mental health issues is higher now than he’s ever seen.
Jefferson County courthouse

Jefferson County courthouse

Homeowners, local candidates win in May 7 elections

Scott McLendon
Thursday, May 12, 2022
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

Jennifer Johnson
Thursday, May 12, 2022
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

News Staff
Thursday, May 12, 2022
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

Chad Cooper
Thursday, May 12, 2022
Where: Beaumont Civic Center Photos by John Fulbright
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