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Hanna, former DA, 'magnificent human being'

Thomas L. “Tom” Hanna, a former Jefferson County District Attorney who helped start the careers of Bob Wortham, Larry Thorne, Tom Maness, Gary Sanderson, late Larry Gist and the late Leonard Giblin and countless others, died Feb. 6. He was 83.

Appeals court upholds Beaumont ISD contractor conviction

Feb.

PHOTOS: Bunco Babes

Where: 5 Under Golf Photos by John Fulbright

PHOTOS: Associated General Contractors’ Pistols & Purses

Where: Courville's Courtesy photos

PHOTOS: Harvest House Gala

WHERE: MCM Eleganté Photos by Chad Cooper

Pardi Gras

Don’t let the name fool ya. Pardi Gras is Mardi Gras with a cause. Southeast Texas Circle of Hope’s seventh annual event will happen this weekend in the Beaumont Civic Center on Saturday, Feb. 12, from 6-11:30 p.m.

Family Arts Day at AMSET

The Art Museum of Southeast Texas (AMSET) presents its winter Free Family Arts Day on Saturday, February 12, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission is free and open to the public.

Classic Movie Night at the Jefferson

It’s a special Valentine’s Day edition of Classic Movie Night at the historic Jefferson Theatre on Monday, Feb. 14, at 7 p.m. with the 1989 romance comedy, “When Harry Met Sally.

The Big Thicket to host “Super Bowl Sunday Hike”

The Big Thicket Association will host a “Super Bowl Sunday Hike” at the Big Thicket National Preserve’s Kirby Nature Trail Inner Loop on Sunday, Feb. 13, at 1:30 p.m. There are three loop options, ranging from 1.5 to 2.

Out & About with Albert Feb. 10-16

The Symphony League of Beaumont held their annual Belle Ball last Saturday evening. Belle chairs Tara Audilet and Mellie Bevilacqua did a wonderful job orchestrating all the activities for both the Belles and Beaus.