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The Doo Wop Project

The Doo Wop Project

The Doo Wop Project

Chad Cooper
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Love the classic sounds of Frankie Valli, The Drifters, The Del Vikings? Ever wonder what Maroon 5 would sound like if they had lived in the Doo Wop era? Get ready to embark on a musical journey like any other with The Doo Wop Project live Saturday, Feb.
Albert Nolen

Albert Nolen

Out & About with Albert

Albert Nolen
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Many organizations have begun to alter plans on their charity fundraisers due the influx during the pandemic. Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas Foundation has postponed their annual La Soirée Gala “FantaSea” honoring the Port of Beaumont until Jan. 28, 2023.
Cece Winans

Cece Winans

CeCe set to shine at the Lutcher

Chad Cooper
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
By Chad Cooper Entertainment Editor With a staggering resume that features 12 Grammy Awards, 20 Dove Awards, seven Steller Awards as well as enshrinement into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame, the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and the Nashville Music City Walk of Fame, CeCe Winans is one of the most...
The current cloverleaf interchange of US 69/TX 73 will be soon changed to a turbine design depicted in the TxDOT concept image.

The current cloverleaf interchange of US 69/TX 73 will be soon changed to a turbine design depicted in the TxDOT concept image.

US 69 construction updates

Tim Cohrs
Monday, January 10, 2022
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Beaumont district provided updates on long-term projects happening in Jefferson County.
Thomas was placed under arrest for two counts of aggravated kidnapping-family violence Jan. 7 and booked into the Jefferson County Jail with a $500,000 bond.

Thomas was placed under arrest for two counts of aggravated kidnapping-family violence Jan. 7 and booked into the Jefferson County Jail with a $500,000 bond.

Hostage-taker handcuffed after hours-long standoff

Scott McLendon
Monday, January 10, 2022
A nearly-five-hour-long hostage situation ended without any reported injuries after Beaumont Police Department (BPD) officers and SWAT personnel were called into action Friday, Jan. 7 at Breakwater Bay Apartments on Major Drive in Beaumont. At about 10:31 a.m.
Canceled

Canceled

CANCELED: SETX Comic Con

News Staff
Monday, January 10, 2022
Set for a two-day extravaganza Jan. 15-16 at Ford Park, organizers of the Southeast Texas Comic Com have canceled the event.
Colby Allen, 20, pleaded guilty on August 11, 2021, to distributing child pornography and was sentenced to 162 months in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Thad Heartfield on Jan. 6.

Colby Allen, 20, pleaded guilty on August 11, 2021, to distributing child pornography and was sentenced to 162 months in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Thad Heartfield on Jan. 6.

Beaumont resident earns federal sentence for child porn possession

Scott McLendon
Monday, January 10, 2022
A Lufkin man has been sentenced to federal prison for federal child pornography violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston Jan. 7.
BPD

BPD

BREAKING: BPD working a hostage situation

News Staff
Friday, January 7, 2022
Beaumont Police Department is on an active SWAT/Hostage Situation at Breakwater Bay Apartments 4375 N Major. Please avoid the area as our Officers work to bring this to a safe and peaceful resolution.
COVID-19 vaccine

COVID-19 vaccine

Port Arthur vaccine clinic to extend hours

News Staff
Thursday, January 6, 2022
To help accommodate the working public, the COVID vaccine clinic will have extended hours Thursday, January 6, 2022, until 7:00 p.m., at the Texas Artist’s Museum, 3501 Cultural Center Drive. First, Second and Booster doses will be available for Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson and Johnson.
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