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Live music calendar for Jan. 20-26

Live music calendar for Jan. 20-26   Brick & Barley (Orange) Wed., Jan. 26: Rusty James   Blue Martini (Golden Nugget) Fri., Jan. 21: Afterparty Sat., Jan. 22: Afterparty Sun., Jan. 23: Jarvis & The Gents   Doc’s Yardhouse (Nederland) Sat., Jan.

Fireworks store owner guilty in drug trafficking conspiracy

Two Southeast Texas men, including the owner of the Jake’s Fireworks business, have pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations committed from the Mid County property, according to an announcement from Eastern District of Texas U.S.Attorney Brit Featherston on Jan. 18.

Pro wrestling returns to Ford Park

Hurricane Pro Wrestling will host an event Saturday, Jan. 22, inside the Ford Exhibit Hall at Ford Park (5115 Interstate 10 South) in Beaumont at 7 p.m. Tickets for this family-friendly event are $15 and can be purchased online at ticketmaster.com or the Ford Park box office.

‘Freedom Riders’

Lutcher Theater is presenting “Freedom Riders,” on Tuesday, Jan. 25, with two performances at 9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. “Freedom Riders,” a new play with original songs and music, explores the valiant and courageous personalities behind one of the most critical chapters in the history of the U.S.

Gabriel 'Fluffy' Iglesias at Ford Arena on Friday

Comedian Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias returns to the stage Friday, Jan. 21, at Ford Arena as part of his all new 2022 Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias Back on Tour show at 8 p.m. Tickets start at $40 and can be purchased online at ticketmaster.

Out & About with Albert

Rescheduling, canceling or postponing has become the new buzz words for organizations hosting major events.

Watson to perform at Harvest House Gala

Kate Watson recalls moving more than a dozen times during her young life.

UPDATE: Nederland High School no longer on lockdown

Nederland High School is no longer on lockdown. Nederland ISD issued the following statement: "On the morning of January 19th, Nederland High School received a threat via phone call to the front office. The NHS school resource officer had communication with the caller.

Jake's Fireworks owner guilty of federal drug trafficking violations

Two Jake’s Fireworks defendants, including the owner of the Nederland business, have pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston Jan. 18.

Beaumont Farmers Market reopens for spring

The Beaumont Farmers Market has returned for the spring and is open every Saturday, from 8-11 a.m., rain or shine at the Beaumont Athletic Complex, between Langham and Dowlen, on the south side of College under the basketball court.