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Newsboys to (Christian) rock the Jefferson Theatre

News Staff

Thursday, January 19, 2023

Christian Rock group Newsboys will perform at the Jefferson Theatre, Saturday, March 25, at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m. Hitting the road with special guest Adam Agee, Newsboys are bringing a night full of all of their hits to select cities across the country.

Mardi Gras Ball

News Staff

Thursday, January 19, 2023

Get tickets now for the upcoming Mardi Gras Ball, presented by the American Legion Auxiliary in Beaumont. The “dress to impress” Mardi Gras Ball event will kickoff Mardi Gras season, with a BYOB shindig on Saturday, Feb. 11, from 7 p.m. Organizers include the Dorie Miller Post 817, 3430 W.

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Neches FCU announces new Financial Advisor

News Staff

Thursday, January 19, 2023

Jason Landry, President/CEO of Neches Federal Credit Union, announced the hiring of Cathy McLarty, Financial Advisor for Neches Federal Credit Union, bringing “a wealth of knowledge and experience that will provide Neches members with professional guidance, financial products, and dependable...

Cash awarded for concerto winners

News Staff

Thursday, January 19, 2023

The first-place winner of the Symphony of Southeast Texas 2023 Concerto Competition is pianist Matthew Liu from Beaumont. Liu won the prize of $750 and the honor of playing his competition piece, Mendelssohn’s Piano Concerto in G minor, at the Youth Education Concert.

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The wind of Region 10

News Staff

Thursday, January 19, 2023

Sunday, Jan. 15, Odom Academy Middle School Band Director Fred Turner offered up congratulations to Beaumont ISD scholars Tina Huynh, flute, and Aiden Ma, clarinet, who performed with the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) Region X All-Region Band.

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Gifts presented in honor of MLK Day

News Staff

Thursday, January 19, 2023

The Sabine Federal Credit Union and the Queenship of Mary #2776 Catholic Daughters of America partnered to collect blankets for Family Services Women & Children’s Shelter, presenting the gifts to shelter advocates Jan. 13.

A grand jury charged Kory Woodside with theft of a 1983 Buick Regal after he allegedly botched a restoration project on it.

Auto restorer prepares restitution amid new allegations

Scott McLendon

Thursday, January 19, 2023

As a local classic car mechanic grinds through court appearances to hammer out a restitution deal to repay nearly $26,000, more Southeast Texans have complained about further alleged thefts of service. Kory Woodside, 42, of Beaumont, appeared Jan.

Alabama men arrested with meth and money

News Staff

Thursday, January 19, 2023

Jan. 17, at 11:01 a.m., Beaumont police officers working westbound on IH-10 near the 837-mile marker, stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation, uncovering a large amount of drugs and money in the process.

Feds sentence felon for firearm

News Staff

Thursday, January 19, 2023

Edward Lee Simien, 43, pleaded guilty on Sep. 9, 2022, to possession of a firearm by a prohibited person and was sentenced to 41 months (three years and five months) in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Marcia A. Crone.

R’Bonney Gabriel, of Houston, made history as the first Filipina American to be named Miss Universe during the 71st pageant held Jan. 14 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Miss Universe, daughter of Beaumont mother

News Staff

Thursday, January 19, 2023

R’Bonney Gabriel, of Houston, made history as the first Filipina American to be named Miss Universe during the 71st pageant held Jan. 14 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Her parents are Remigio Bonzon “R. Bon” Gabriel, a Filipino, and mother, Dana Walker, who is from Beaumont.

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