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PRC Prevention Specialist of the Year, Kim Bartel, right

PRC Prevention Specialist of the Year, Kim Bartel, right

SETX provider named Prevention Specialist of the Year

News Staff
Thursday, July 27, 2023
Kim Bartel, M.B.A., C.P.S., data coordinator for the Region 5 Prevention Resource Center for the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council, received the PRC Prevention Specialist of the Year award at the Annual Prevention Providers' Meeting in Austin recently.
Cattail Marsh

Cattail Marsh

Eco exploration

News Staff
Thursday, July 27, 2023
Cattail Explorers, a free weekly art and craft activity at the Cattail Marsh Wetlands Education Center, invites children and their families to take part in the fun on Saturdays from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. The event is a come-and-go style nature-based craft.
Dr. Amanda Adams

Dr. Amanda Adams

Bats, ‘Heroes of the Night’

News Staff
Thursday, July 27, 2023
Dr. Amanda Adams, director of Research Coordination of Bat Conservation International (BCI), is slated to present a program from 7-8 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 7, at Logon Cafe and Pub, 3805 Calder Ave. in Beaumont.
Jack Brooks Airport

Jack Brooks Airport

Small plane makes emergency landing

News Staff
Thursday, July 27, 2023
A small plane that lost a portion of its landing gear was forced into an emer- gency land at the Jack Brooks Regional Airport on July 26. According to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO), about 5:15 p.m.
Half-mile bridge project going out for bids for fourth time

Half-mile bridge project going out for bids for fourth time

Help wanted! County needs vendors

Dannie Oliveaux
Thursday, July 27, 2023
One Southeast Texas county is having trouble getting bids on a bridge replacement project. During the July 25 meeting of the Hardin County Commissioners Court, Cody S. Croley, senior project manager with LJA Engineering, Inc.
Archer

Archer

'Clear the Shelter'

Jennifer Johnson
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
For the fifth consecutive year, Beaumont Animal Care (BAC) will be “Clearing the Shelter” in partnership with NBC-owned TV stations and the Telemundo Station Group. Tuesday, Aug. 1, animal shelters across the U.S.
2021 Lamar University graduate and former BIG RED mascot Jessi Lavergne is a third generation eduator and first grade teacher at Buna Elementary School.

2021 Lamar University graduate and former BIG RED mascot Jessi Lavergne is a third generation eduator and first grade teacher at Buna Elementary School.

Legislative leaders secure landmark funding for local university

Jennifer Johnson
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Southeast Texas’ Lamar University routinely outranks mega-institutions like Texas A&M and the University of Texas in educating top STEM professionals, affordability and access.
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