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Press Club board takes shape in new year
Andy Coughlan of Beaumont has been elected to serve as the 2022-23 president of the Press Club of Southeast Texas.
Human Trafficking prevention training
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is encouraging health care practitioners and interested members of the public to take its new online human trafficking awareness and preve
Volunteers needed for free tax assistance program
Jon Korejwa, a certified tax professional and program director, is inviting volunteers to learn a new skill or hone their income tax tallying knowledge while helping local people with their taxes i
Voting deadlines near
The last day to register to vote for the 2022 Texas Primaries is Jan. 31. Voters may check if they are registered to vote with their County Voter Registrar or at votetexas.gov.
Lamar University athletic director taking leave of absence
According to an email sent out by Lamar University, athletic director Marco Born is taking a "leave of absence" for "personal reasons" for the "foreseeable future," effective immediately.
Tax office closed by COVID
Due to “COVID-19-related staffing issues in our three locations,” the Jefferson County Tax Office announced on Jan.
MLK Day: Parade canceled, but other events move forward
Beaumont Independent School District students who have been readying for the annual MLK Day Parade that typically features high school and university bands, elected officials and community service
Free Beaumont attractions, services to chase away boredom
In stark contradiction to the argument that there’s nothing to do in Beaumont, the city has released a list of dozens of activities for Southeast Texans to participate in that won’t break the bank