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Live music schedule for May 5-11

Live music schedule May 5-11 Brick & Barley (Orange) Wed., May 11: Ryan Lee MC Blue Martini (Golden Nugget) Fri., May 6: The Vermillionaires Sat., May 7: The Vermillionaires Courville’s Thurs., May 5: Grady Spencer & The Work Dylan’s (Port Arthur) Thurs., May 5: Rusty James Fri.

Out & About with Albert May 5-11

In the bag Once again, the Garth House Designer Purse Bingo was a smashing success as nearly 750 guests vied to win those coveted handbags.

PHOTOS: Lamar University Distinguished Alumni Awards

Where: Mary & John Gray Library Photos by Brandon Gouthier

Lamar Port Arthur coach honored by Texas association

Brock Thewman, the second-year assistant men’s basketball coach at Lamar State College Port Arthur, has been named the Junior College Assistant Coach of the Year by the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches (TABC).

Career camp on campus

The Beaumont ISD Career and Technical Education Department is now accepting registrations for their Career Exploration Camp, scheduled daily June 6 – 9, from 8 a.m.-12 p.m. at the Career and Technology Center.

Interview with Chris Jericho of Fozzy

With five consecutive hit singles, which includes their breakthrough massive smash “Judas” that reached Gold Record status of 500,000 units sold, national rock act Fozzy returns to Houston on Friday, April 29, and will perform at Warehouse Live with doors opening at 6 p.m.

Help PAPD identify Heatherbrook Trail thief

Sporting a black Bugs Bunny shirt, a man allegedly stole from a Port Arthur business in the area of Jimmy Johnson Boulevard and Heatherbrook Trail, and now the Port Arthur Police Department (PAPD) needs help identifying the man. At about 2:45 p.m.

Two arrested after fleeing police

Tuesday, April 26, at 6:30 p.m., BPD officers patrolling the area of the Avenue A and Brockman attempted to stop a white 2014 Lincoln MKZ for a traffic violation. The driver, later identified as Harold Henry, a 28-year-old Beaumont man, did not stop and a vehicle pursuit was initiated.

LU baseball to honor three legends May 7

The Lamar University baseball program has a robust history, which dates back to humble beginnings when the team was first commissioned in 1967. Three Lamar greats, Jim Gilligan, David Bernsen and Kevin Millar, who have already had their jerseys retired – No. 29, No. 25 and No.

COVID making a comeback, but not in Beaumont

April 24, the COVID-19 transmission rate for the Greater Houston Area was 1.0, which “indicates the virus continues to spread in our community,” according to the Texas Medical Center.