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Help wanted

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Beaumont Independent School District (BISD) is calling on parents and community stakeholders to volunteer at campuses district-wide, through participation in an array of on-site or virt

LU Alumni Jazz Concert

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The Lamar University Alumni Jazz Concert featuring Alumni Big Band and special guest Jimmy Simmons will premier at the Downtown Event Centre on Sunday, Nov. 14, starting at 4 pm.

Beaumont city manager announces retirement

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In a letter addressed to the city of Beaumont mayor and council on Tuesday, Nov. 9, City Manager Kyle Hayes announced his intent to retire sometime between March 31 and April 30, 2022.

Young Masters applications due

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The Texas Commission on the Arts (TCA) and the Texas Cultural Trust will continue to accept applications for the 2022 class of Young Masters, a joint initiative for Texas-based arts students in gra

Social Security scammer pleads guilty

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An Indian national residing in Seattle, WA, has pleaded guilty to federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei Nov. 4.

Duck season opener best in many years

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The deer season across Texas opens this Saturday at first light, ditto that for the South Zone duck season and when you stack college football on top of that it’s going to be a busy day for thousan

'Ghoulish' good time

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The annual Gift of Life Julie Richardson Procter 5K Ribbon Run transformed downtown Beaumont into a Halloween bash that celebrated cancer survivors while raising funds to support the nonprofit’s mi

City honors ' nice guy' Lee Smith

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Recognizing the life of a man who served on myriad municipal boards in the Southeast Texas community, the Beaumont City Council honored the life of Lee Smith at its regularly scheduled meeting Tues