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Capital murder bond reduced by 99%

After the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office advised 252nd District Court Judge Raquel West that it was not ready to proceed to trial Oct.

‘Mean Girls’ takes center stage

The highly anticipated “Mean Girls” Broadway Tour is set to take center stage at the Lutcher Theater on Nov. 4, with performances at 2 and 7:30 p.m.

Restoration of old Pines Theater taking shape

During Hurricane Harvey, the Pines Theater in downtown Silsbee suffered major damage and had to be closed. Water from the damaged roof destroyed equipment, chairs, walls and other things. Work is underway on the old landmark that is being resurrected.

Kelly football forced to forfeit games

The Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS) announced that the varsity football program at Monsignor Kelly Catholic High School must forfeit three wins from earlier this season. The violations stemmed from using an ineligible player, or players, during three wins against St.

Survivor shares success story, helps others seek their own

Charlotte Mains, a breast cancer survivor and a dedicated advocate for early detection and women’s wellness, is on a mission to spread awareness about the importance of mammograms and self-examinations.

Council changes committee’s proposals, asks voters to co-sign

Beaumont residents are facing a pivotal decision as they head to the polls in the current election to determine whether significant changes are made to the city’s charter, which is functionally the constitution of a city.

EDITORIAL: Vote NO on Prop. A

READ MORE: Council changes committee’s proposals, asks voters to co-sign   As early voting kicked off this week, voters are being asked to decide on several propositions to change the city charter but, what isn’t so glaringly obvious, is the political manipulation taking place on the ballot.

Treats, toys and treatment

All Saints Episcopal School fourthgrader, 10-year-old Brooklynn of Beaumont, is said by CHRISTUS St.

Tie the town Pink

Gift of Life and the Young Men’s Business League (YMBL) kicked off the organization’s annual Pink & Teal Ribbon Campaign in observation of October, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, with Teal Ribbon Campaign Chair Brad Penisson along with other dedicated YMBL members installing nearly 200...