News
Chad Cooper
For over 40 years, Gladys City has given visitors a glimpse into life in the historic Spindletop oil field circa 1901.
Thursday, January 6, 2022
UPDATE: La Soirée postponed until 2023
Chad Cooper
By Chad Cooper
Entertainment Editor
UPDATE: Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas Foundation’s annual La Soirée fundraiser has been postponed until next year, when it will be scheduled Jan. 28, 2023.
Thursday, January 6, 2022
Convenience store criminal sentenced
Scott McLendon
A Beaumont man has been sentenced to prison for federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston Jan. 4.
Moses Ray Rhine, Jr., 21, pleaded guilty on Aug.
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
The Beaumont Public Health Department is administering COVID-19 vaccinations by appointment only, and applicants can register online at beaumonttexas.gov. Those who are unable to access the website are asked to call (409) 550-2536 for further assistance.
Beaumont confirms 439 COVID-19 cases Jan. 4
Scott McLendon
The Beaumont Public Health Department announced 439 COVID-19 case confirmations among Beaumont-area residents Jan. 4.
According to the news release, 439 residents tested positive Tuesday, Jan. 4, while 994 tested positive between New Year's Eve and Jan. 3.
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
Beaumont confirms 994 COVID-19 cases NYE weekend
Scott McLendon
The Beaumont Public Health Department announced 994 COVID-19 case confirmations among Beaumont-area residents between New Year’s Eve and Jan. 3.
According to the news release, 397 residents tested positive Monday, Jan. 3, while 238 tested positive Jan. 2 and 175 tested positive New Year’s Day.
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
CHRISTUS announces Orange mini-medical campus
Scott McLendon
Denver-based NexCore Group, a national healthcare, life sciences and senior housing real estate developer, and CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Health System today announced their plans to begin the initial development phase of the Gisela Houseman Medical Campus (GHMC).
Monday, January 3, 2022
Beaumont Children's Museum moves gala to March 26
News Staff
The Beaumont Children’s Museum will be delaying their second annual "Casino Night Gala: Circus Circus," to March 26. It was originally scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 8.
Monday, January 3, 2022
Beaumont confirms nearly 400 new COVID cases Dec. 30
News Staff
After averaging more than 100 new COVID-19 cases each day over the past week, the Beaumont Public Health Department confirmed 394 confirmed COVID-19 cases Thursday, Dec. 30.
Thursday, December 30, 2021
Crime News: December 30, 2021
News Staff
Beaumont Police search for murder suspect
Police in Beaumont are investigating a shooting a that left one man dead and another injured.
Beaumont Police Department (BPD) officers responded to the Citgo at 2050 S. Major Drive in reference to a shooting victim.
Thursday, December 30, 2021
Catching reds like this one on Sabine Lake has been good lately, with one of the best lures being a red shad Assassin rigged up on a 1/4 ounce jig head.
Major League Fishing to have first tourney of the season n Sam Rayburn
Robert Sloan
The 2022 professional bass fishing season will launch early next year, with the Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit Stop 1 at Sam Rayburn Lake, Jan. 27-30.
Major League Fishing (MLF), the world’s largest tournament fishing organization, and Bally’s Corporation, a leading U.S.
Thursday, December 30, 2021