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Bye-bye Birdie

Jennifer Johnson
Thursday, December 29, 2022
eets of Beaumont, the Bird scooters that once littered the sidewalks of teenager hotspots have now migrated for the winter – and possibly longer, as no announced date of return has been given as of yet.
Courtesy Photo

Courtesy Photo

Texas’ largest blue ammonia site breaks ground in Beaumont

News Staff
Thursday, December 15, 2022
OCI NV celebrated the beginning of construction at its Beaumont facility on Dec. 7, marking the genesis of the largest blue ammonia facility of its kind in Texas, enabling the capture and sequestration of up to 1.7 million metric tons per year of CO2.
Historical marker at 88 Pearl Street

Historical marker at 88 Pearl Street

Upcoming dedication for William G. “Bill” Hall historical marker

News Staff
Thursday, December 8, 2022
At 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, a dedication ceremony for the William G. “Bill” Hall historical marker will be conducted at 888 Pearl St. in Beaumont, announced the Jefferson County Historical Commission. The marker is at the site of the old Gulf Coast Recording Studio.
Photo by Tim Sudela

Photo by Tim Sudela

Beaumont’s largest Christmas tree lighting

Chad Cooper
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree. The City of Beaumont will jumpstart the holiday season and invites the entire community of Southeast Texas on Wednesday, Nov. 30, at the Downtown Event Centre Lake with the largest Christmas tree lighting in town.
Channin Ardoin

Channin Ardoin

Man arrested for fiery homicide

News Staff
Thursday, October 27, 2022
Officers from the Beaumont Police Department arrested a man believed responsible for the death of a man found in the remains of an early October house fire. Oct. 25, BPD announced that 39-year-old Channin Keon Ardoin was arrested and charged with murder for the Oct.
Beaumont City Hall

Beaumont City Hall

City Council offers employee windfall

Scott McLendon
Monday, October 24, 2022
Beaumont city councilors have scheduled a vote to offer the city attorney, city clerk and city magistrate $20,500 checks for the “purpose of (their) choice,” along with a pay raise and administrative allowance.
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