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Branick speaks at Southeast Texas Regional Infusion Center

Branick speaks at Southeast Texas Regional Infusion Center

Back in business

The Southeast Texas COVID-19 infusion clinic is back open as of Tuesday, Feb. 8, according to Jefferson County Judge Jeff Branick. “We just got 144 doses of monoclonal antibody therapy and are re-opening immediately and rescheduling patients for infusions,” Branick said just before lunch Tuesday.
Seniors receive Valentine's from community supporters

Seniors receive Valentine's from community supporters

Showing love for Valentine’s

All six Buckner senior living community locations across Texas are now accepting letters and cards for Valentine’s Day to bring hope and joy to senior adults and senior living employees.
Space heaters linked to home fires

Space heaters linked to home fires

Cold temps bring house fire threat

As a potential winter storm is expected to impact Texas in the coming days, the American Red Cross Texas Gulf Coast region is urging families to safely heat their home to avoid home fires as the temperatures drop in our areas.
Lane closure announced

Lane closure announced

Beaumont traffic alert

The Jefferson County Office of Emergency Management issued a traffic alert for motorists traveling US 69 north through Beaumont for the next three days. According to the advisement, the inside lane of US 69 northbound from Dowlen Road to the LNVA will be closed from 9 p.m. through 5 a.m. on Feb.
Cullen Schmidt of Lumberton

Cullen Schmidt of Lumberton

Lumberton man charged with video voyeurism

A 22-year-old Lumberton man is facing charges in Louisiana for allegedly video recording a woman in the nude without her permission. According to a release from the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office in Louisiana, detectives received a complaint on Jan.
Google Geocoding accused of tracking users

Google Geocoding accused of tracking users

Google sued for tracking Texas consumers

Jan. 24, The Texas Attorney General filed a third lawsuit against Google, again alleging that the company is systematically misleading and deceiving Texas consumers in violation of Texas’ Deceptive Trade Practices Act.
Hurricane Ike damage on the Bolivar Peninsula

Hurricane Ike damage on the Bolivar Peninsula

TWIA seeking rate increase

The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association Board of Directors voted Aug. 3 to direct staff to file a rate increase of 5% for residential and commercial policies in its required annual filing with the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI). The filing must be made by Aug.
'Looking for a job'

'Looking for a job'

Job fair open to all

Workforce Solutions Southeast Texas is hosting an in-person job fair in Hardin County on Monday, June 28. The event is free and open to the public. The job fair will be held at Young Youth Adult Fellowship Alliance (YYAFA), 170 Highway 418 W in Silsbee, from 9 a.m. to noon and from 1:30 p.m.