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Marco Born out at Lamar University

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Lamar University Athletic Director Marco Born has resigned. Born, who was hired in 2018 to replace Jason Henderson, took an "unplanned leave of absence for the foreseeable future" on Jan. 13.

Crowds rove downtown for artist event

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City buildings came to life as 17 artists participating in Beaumont’s Mural Festival officially started working on their masterpieces throughout downtown the weekend of March 4.

When the business plan gives you lemons...

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Lemonade Day, a national movement introducing young entrepreneurs to the realization of business ownership, will take over communities throughout the U.S. – and Southeast Texas – on May 1.

BISD looks to cash in on stadium name

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Beaumont Independent School District (BISD) trustees heard proposed plans to potentially sell the naming rights to Memorial Stadium and other facilities in a special meeting held March 7, while vot

Buyer reneges on $22 million county deal

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Yet another deadline has come and gone – the last, according to Jefferson County Attorney Kathleen Kennedy – in the long lingering contract sale of the county-owned Ford Park Entertainment Complex.

Out & About with Albert Mar. 10-16

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What a night for the Junior League of Beaumont as they hosted the sixth annual “Dancing With the Stars of Southeast Texas” fundraiser last Friday evening at the Civic Center.