The News

Beaumont election deadline arrives

Although Beaumont City Clerk Tina Broussard was required to remove mayoral candidate Hani Tohme from the municipality’s elections ballot due to concerns over voter registration, incumbent Mayor Becky Ames drew competition for the elected post from Jude Paredez and Christopher Jones.

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Three drug related convictions handed down this week

Three drug-related convictions in Jefferson County and Hardin County were handed down this week.

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A ‘Tilt’ in the right direction

Sure to catch gamers’ attention is the Transformers Human Alliance game, which f
What was once just a 4,500-square-foot arcade, formerly known as Tilt and Gold M

An old Parkdale Mall favorite hangout is back — and bigger and better than ever.

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BISD’s million-dollar audit outlines suspect behavior

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Although the forensic auditing team of Weaver Tidwell LLP spent one year and a million bucks to painstakingly detail expenditures of the Beaumont Independent School District’s $388 million bond initiative over the course of 2,700 pages, investigators in Southeast Texas have yet to find one indictable offense in the year-old document.

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Orange man sentenced for federal crimes related to Port Acres murder

Allison Neil Clark

A 40-year-old Orange man has been sentenced to federal prison for violations related to the murder of a Port Acres woman in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston on Feb. 14.

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