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Duck, duck, banquet

Mid-South Ducks Unlimited is hosting its annual dinner banquet Thursday, Oct. 21, beginning at 6 p.m. at the Port Arthur Civic Center, 3401 Cultural Center Dr. Join the group for food, fun and fellowship while celebrating the wetland and waterfowl conservation efforts of Ducks Unlimited.

PA bar patron assaulted, suffers ‘serious’ injuries

At midnight on Saturday, Oct. 16, Port Arthur Police Department (PAPD) officers responded to Dylan’s Bar and Grill on 9th Avenue in reference to a man being assaulted into unconsciousness.

Celebrate new Holiday event at Ford Park

A brand-new, dazzling outdoor holiday light attraction is coming to Ford Park starting Nov. 26.

TxDOT announces Delaware exit closure

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) announced the Delaware Street exit of Highway 69 will be closed nightly for the next six months beginning Oct. 17. According to the news release, the exit ramp for the northbound exit will be closed from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. for approximately half a year.

Second murder suspect found behind bars

Beaumont Police Department (BPD) detectives Oct. 14 filed a second murder charge in relation to a murder that occurred on Hayes Lane Aug. 25. After charging a 14-year-old with murder in this case, BPD detectives charged Beaumont resident Elijah Jakquel Guillory, 20, with the same.

Correction: Labor Union Donations Not Illegal

Interview with 'Long Island Medium' Theresa Caputo

Theresa Caputo, star of the hit TLC show, “Long Island Medium” and New York Times best-selling author, will share personal stories about her life during the “Theresa Caputo Live The Experience” at Ford Arena on Wednesday, Oct. 20, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at $39.

Record set during annual 100 Club of Southeast Texas Golf Tournament

A record amount of $125,000 was raised for the 100 Club Survivor Fund from the annual 100 Club of Southeast Texas Golf Tournament held Oct. 11 at the Beaumont Country Club.

Rowley returns for Holiday edition of 'Elvis: The Next Generation'

Elvis The Next Generation “Holiday Edition” comes to the Julie Rogers Theatre and stars Southeast Texas native Jake Rowley on Friday, Dec. 17. Pre-sale tickets are on sale now starting at $29 through Thursday until 10:30 p.m. by using the code ELVIS. General on-sale begins Friday at 10 a.m.

Museum invites students to Mesozoic-Era meeting

It was a rare sighting at Odom Academy when dinosaurs made their way through the campus hallways. The Texas Energy Museum invited Odom art students to paint the extinct creatures to display at the upcoming Dinosaur Day.