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Beaumont Municipal Court to Hold First-Ever Amnesty Program for Class C Misdemeanors in Advance of Warrant Round-up

News Staff

Friday, March 8, 2024

For the first time ever, Beaumont Municipal Court will be offering an amnesty program for "Class C" misdemeanors from March 19 to April 2. The warrant fee will be waived for any defendant who takes action on his/her citation during this period.

Motorcyclist injured in crash with tractor

News Staff

Friday, March 8, 2024

A Hardin County motorcyclist was injured in collision with a farm tractor on Feb. 26 in Jefferson County. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), the preliminary crash investigation indicated at 11:50 a.m.

Two injured in Orange Co. crash

News Staff

Friday, March 8, 2024

Two people, one seriously, were injured in a two-vehicle crash near Highway 105, near the 446-mile marker in Orange County on March 4, reported the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS). DPS reported the preliminary investigation shows that around 12:20 p.m.

Family Services of SETX hosts Capital Campaign Kick-off

News Staff

Friday, March 8, 2024

BEAUMONT, TEXAS – Family Services of Southeast Texas held their CAPITAL CAMPAIGN KICK-OFF at the home of Bryan and Shelley Blevins.

Comptroller announces $25M grant funding available to distribute medication to reverse opioid overdoses

News Staff

Thursday, March 7, 2024

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced a notice of funding availability for a $25 million grant through the Opioid Abatement Fund Council (OAFC or the Council) to distribute naloxone, a medication designed to rapidly reverse opioid overdoses, to communities hit by the opioid crisis.

Trio arrested for buying – and selling – an infant

Dannie Oliveaux

Thursday, March 7, 2024

For the past two years, Lumberton Police Department (LPD) Sgt.

Lunch feeds hungry today, tomorrow

News Staff

Thursday, March 7, 2024

Volunteers are gearing up for the 22nd annual St. Joseph’s Day event at St. Anthony Cathedral Basilica on Tuesday, March 19. A pasta lunch and Courville’s fried fish will be served from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dine-in and take-out meals will be provided for a $12 donation.

Man killed in industrial accident

News Staff

Thursday, March 7, 2024

A Vidor man was killed in an industrial accident at Optimus Steel LLC on March 4, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO). Capt. Joey Jacobs reported John May, 61, of Vidor, died following the accident around 2 p.m.

Foreman

Parties prepare for capital murder trial in 1995 slaying

Jennifer Johnson

Thursday, March 7, 2024

It’s taken nearly 30 years to get the case to court, and prosecutors report that it will take several weeks to lay out the evidence charging Clayton Bernard Foreman with the 1995 murder of a beloved school teacher that went unsolved for decades.

‘Journey House’ offers lifeline for homeless young men

Barbara Davis

Thursday, March 7, 2024

Since its establishment in 1945, Boys’ Haven has given a stated commitment to providing a secure refuge for the young men and boys of Beaumont and its neighboring areas, and recently introduced a new initiative known as “Journey House” to further its reach.

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