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Hung jury declared for accused serial rapist

Despite an accused serial rapist defending himself in court against seasoned prosecutors, victims pointing directly at the accused, DNA evidence, as well as his former defense attorney testifying that this client admitted guilt, a Jefferson County jury couldn’t reach a verdict in the sex assault...

‘The Art of Mental Health’

Beaumont’s art scene is set to host a community event aimed at promoting mental wellness and resilience through the transformative power of artistic selfexpression. The Art Studio Inc. (TASI), located at 720 Franklin St.

The Voice of Lamar University: 50 years and counting

Staff and friends of 91.3 KVLU invite the public to join them in celebrating 50 years of public broadcasting in Southeast Texas on Tuesday, April 30, 2 – 4 p.m. in the Live Oak Ballroom located in the Setzer Center on the campus of Lamar University.

Remains confirmed as missing woman

A body found April 19 on private property in southwest Montgomery County has been confirmed as a missing woman who vanished last year, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO).

Relay For Life

The American Cancer Society’s “Relay For Life” is more than a walk – it’s a chance to come together in your local community to celebrate cancer survivors, remember loved ones lost, and fight back against every cancer as we come together for every life.

Author details local child abuse cases

Beaumont native Diane N. Black, who also started her own publishing company, Black Flower Press, released her first book at the end of March, titled “Dead Dog Road: A True Story into the Dark World of an Abused Child.

County looks to avoid another ‘Colony Ridge’

Hardin County Judge Wayne McDaniel and the elected body of Commissioners Court have fielded proposed orders for residential building code standards for unincorporated areas at their April meetings but have failed to adopt processes that would deflect “another Colony Ridge” development like that...