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Corteo

‘Corteo’ will enchant audiences at Ford Park

Chad Cooper
Thursday, February 15, 2024
At the dawn of the 1980’s, a troupe of performers founded by Gilles Ste-Croix took their talent to the streets of Baie-Saint-Paul near Quebec City. Known to the public as Les Échassiers de Baie-Saint-Paul, this group would form the core of what would grow into Cirque du Soleil.
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Up close and personal with Lamar University

Chad Cooper
Thursday, February 15, 2024
Wondering what life is really like at Lamar University? Prospective students and their families are invited to attend Lamar University’s biggest open house event of the semester with Cardinal View on Saturday, March 2, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Calder Baptist Church

Calder Baptist Church

Soup for the Soul fundraiser

News Staff
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Calder Baptist Church is launching a new fundraiser with proceeds to go to educational programs and ministries at the church. Called “Soup for the Soul,” church volunteers will cook and prepare soup, sides, and desserts, for lunch and dinner on Tuesday, Feb.
Kelly boys golf team

Kelly boys golf team

Kelly boys golf exceeds at recent tournament

News Staff
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Despite facing relentless 30-40 mph winds and a biting windchill of 39 degrees, the Monsignor Kelly Catholic Boys Golf Team showcased unwavering determination and skill to secure a commendable 2nd place finish at the recent competition hosted by Bay Area Christian Academy at Magnolia Creek Golf...
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Beaumont teens honored as Eagle Scouts

Chad Cooper
Monday, February 12, 2024
It was more than 100 years ago when Arthur Eldred of New York earned the nation’s first Eagle Scout Award. Since the Boy Scouts of America first awarded the merit in 1912, more than 2 million young men have achieved the Boy Scouts of America’s highest rank.
Toby (left) and Vera Beasley

Toby (left) and Vera Beasley

Love and sausage: Toby and Vera Beasley

Barbara Davis
Monday, February 12, 2024
Childhood sweethearts continuing a love story now more than six decades in the making, neither Toby nor Vera Beasley can remember who exactly decided they were an item. “I guess we always just knew,” Toby said.
Don and Kristi Dodd, Sandra and Cary Erickson, Chris and Jennifer Burch, Naomi and Earnest Doyle, Jamie and James Scott, Katie and Frank Celli

Don and Kristi Dodd, Sandra and Cary Erickson, Chris and Jennifer Burch, Naomi and Earnest Doyle, Jamie and James Scott, Katie and Frank Celli

Not-So Newlywed Game raises funds, fun, awareness

Chad Cooper
Monday, February 12, 2024
A record-setting fundraiser with late dramatics set the scene for the Not-So Newlywed Game as five couples vied for the crowning title at the sixth annual event hosted by Samaritan Counseling Center of Southeast Texas.
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Retired residents propel service programs

News Staff
Monday, February 12, 2024
Participants in the Golden Triangle Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) offered through the Southeast Texas Regional Planning Commission put in thousands of man-hours every year without ever collecting a dime in return for their labor.
Bobby Smith

Bobby Smith

‘Change and accountability’

Barbara Davis
Sunday, February 11, 2024
As the countdown to early voting commencing on Feb. 20 ticks away, the Orange County community is weighing a plethora of options for sheriff amid a flurry of focus on the candidates vying for the position.
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