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Trinity Smith, Hallie Westfall, Tatum Bean, Erin Eaves, Annie Whitehead, Travis Atwood, Lincoln Parks, Drake Andrepont, Julian Mathews, Chase Ion, Foster Cecka and Reece Williams

Trinity Smith, Hallie Westfall, Tatum Bean, Erin Eaves, Annie Whitehead, Travis Atwood, Lincoln Parks, Drake Andrepont, Julian Mathews, Chase Ion, Foster Cecka and Reece Williams

Winners announced at 14th annual Babe Zaharias High School Junior Golf Awards

The area’s top high school golfers were honored May 28 at the 14th Annual Babe Zaharias High School Junior Golf Awards at 5 Under Golf Center. A time-honored tradition of the Babe Zaharias Foundation, the banquet recognizes golfers, coaches, and the local golf community’s history and future.
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Farewell set for former high school building

Students, teachers and staff from three former high schools, along with community members, are invited to a farewell celebration on Thursday, May 30, from 5 – 6:30 p.m. in the parking lot of Central High School, 88 Jaguar Dr., near South Street.
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Future vision builds on growing parish

Longtime parishioner Sam Parigi Jr. has watched the progress of the St. Anne Catholic Church over the years with the expansion of new buildings and renovations. As a youngster, he attended school at St. Anne and now is an active member of the nearly 4,000-member congregation.
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TPC to pay $30M penalty for Port Neches explosion

May 21, the Justice Department and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the filing of a felony criminal charge and related civil complaint and consent decree under the Clean Air Act (CAA) against TPC Group LLC, a Texas petrochemical company, related to the 2019 plant explosion in Port...
Salem

Salem

Physician license suspended amid allegation

May 16, a disciplinary panel of the Texas Medical Board (TMB) temporarily suspended, without notice and effective immediately, the Texas medical license of Dr. Salem A. Salem, M.D., determining the Beaumont area doctor’s continual practice of medicine poses a threat to public welfare.
2024 Wall of Fame recipients (left to right): Bryan ‘Doc’ Barron, John Ray Cessac, Meg Wright, Keeli Milligan and Mike McQuerry

2024 Wall of Fame recipients (left to right): Bryan ‘Doc’ Barron, John Ray Cessac, Meg Wright, Keeli Milligan and Mike McQuerry

Wall of Fame honorees receive awards

The Oaks Event Center hosted the “Where The Music Began” 2024 Wall of Fame celebration in Vidor on March 10, honoring Bryan “Doc” Barron (singer, actor and dancer), Meg Wright (actor), Mike McQuerry (songwriter/ musician), Keeli Milligan (professional softball player) and John Ray Cessac (singer/...
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Booming at Boomtown

Savor the sounds of summer at the new Boomtown Summer Serenade concert series set against the picturesque backdrop of Spindletop Boomtown Museum on Friday, May 24, at 7:30 p.m. Lose yourself in live music as you indulge in delicious food and refreshing spirits.
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The Wizard of Oz

Due to ticket demand, a special encore performance of “The Wizard of Oz” has been added Sunday, May 26, at 3 p.m. Follow the yellow brick road in this delightful stage adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s beloved tale, featuring the iconic musical score from the MGM film.