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Henry

Henry

Two arrested after fleeing police

Tuesday, April 26, at 6:30 p.m., BPD officers patrolling the area of the Avenue A and Brockman attempted to stop a white 2014 Lincoln MKZ for a traffic violation. The driver, later identified as Harold Henry, a 28-year-old Beaumont man, did not stop and a vehicle pursuit was initiated.
Bernsen and Gilligan

Bernsen and Gilligan

LU baseball to honor three legends May 7

The Lamar University baseball program has a robust history, which dates back to humble beginnings when the team was first commissioned in 1967. Three Lamar greats, Jim Gilligan, David Bernsen and Kevin Millar, who have already had their jerseys retired – No. 29, No. 25 and No.
Child receiving a vaccine

Child receiving a vaccine

COVID making a comeback, but not in Beaumont

April 24, the COVID-19 transmission rate for the Greater Houston Area was 1.0, which “indicates the virus continues to spread in our community,” according to the Texas Medical Center.
Prop A details.

Prop A details.

A vote 'FOR' Prop A accelerates channel improvement project

Early voting is ongoing in Jefferson County and, among other things, area residents are being asked how they want their tax dollars used in relation to the Sabine-Neches Waterway Channel Improvement Project, which could be completed within six years if a proposition on the ballot passes.
Supervisory Special Agent Nicole Sinegar currently heads the Beaumont FBI Office.

Supervisory Special Agent Nicole Sinegar currently heads the Beaumont FBI Office.

Exclusive: The new face of Beaumont FBI

From admittedly modest beginnings as a child in New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward, parents of Beaumont’s top FBI agent laughed at her ambition of joining the organization.
OCSO deputies speak to an attendant at the Sunoco game room after finding the business to be out of compliance with new game room regulations.

OCSO deputies speak to an attendant at the Sunoco game room after finding the business to be out of compliance with new game room regulations.

Orange County exacts game room exterminations

As veritable vice-enticing venues that act as habitats for all manner of criminal behavior from human to drug trafficking, illegal game rooms in Orange County might be on the brink of extinction after a set of August 2021 ordinances armed the sheriff’s office with stiffer restrictions regarding the...
David Bernsen and Jim Gilligan

David Bernsen and Jim Gilligan

LU baseball to honor three legends May 7

The Lamar University baseball program has a robust history, which dates back to humble beginnings when the team was first commissioned in 1967. Three Lamar greats, Jim Gilligan, David Bernsen and Kevin Millar, who have already had their jerseys retired – No. 29, No. 25 and No.
Julian Primeaux Band

Julian Primeaux Band

Live music schedule for April 28-May 4

April 28-May 4 Brick & Barley (Orange) Wed., May 4: Rusty James   Blue Martini (Golden Nugget) Fri., April 29: Hip Deep Fri., April 30: Hip Deep   Courville’s Thurs., May 5: Grady Spencer & The Work   Dylan’s (Port Arthur) Thurs., April 28: JP Primeaux Fri., April 29: Music Box Sat.
Albert Nolen

Albert Nolen

Out & About with Albert April 28-May 4

Honoring our best Lamar University hosted one of their most prestigious events, the Distinguished Alumni Awards dinner, last Saturday evening at the Event Center in the Mary and John Gray Library. Shannon Figueroa welcomed the honorees, family and friends.