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Man guilty of stealing elderly woman's life savings

Bryson Miguel Cendejas

UPDATE: http://theexaminer.com/stories/news/man-guilty-stealing-elderly-womans-life-savings

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Reward: DPS searches for a top 10 Texas most wanted fugitive

Press release from Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS):

The reward for Josue M. Reyna, 23, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive and this month’s featured fugitive, has increased to as much as $17,500 for information leading to his capture if the tip comes in during the month of November. Reyna is wanted for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and retaliation.

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November brings cut to SNAP benefits

With the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act’s (ARRA) temporary boost to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) set to end Nov.

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Shop local this holiday season

 

 

By James Shannon

Contributing Editor

 

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City fighting Concord Homes relocation

 

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Off duty OPD cop kills veteran, gets pay day

Robert Arnold

 

More than three years have passed since 28-year-old Marine veteran James Whitehead was shot dead outside an Orange auto parts store by off-duty OPD Captain Robert Arnold, but the legal battles surrounding the homicide are just now coming to a close, with the officer awarded damages totaling $600,000 for loss of employment related to the shooting.

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‘Kreedom’ returns to SETX to perform at Event Centre on Nov. 9

Kree Harrison

Kree Harrison walked away from American Idol with second place and a new nickname — “Kreedom” — a name she received from R&B sensation Nicki Minaj, a polarizing Idol judge who both explicitly criticized and praised Harrison’s performances during the show’s 12th season, but also even innocently proposed to the contestant.

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Compassion Color 5K raises funds for indigent health care, hospice

With Jefferson County commissioners and the Texas Association for Home Care & Hospice declaring November “Home Care & Hospice Month,” what better time to get colorful for a cause by participating in the Compassion Color 5K run set for Saturday, Nov. 9, at the Beaumont Event Centre?

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New properties donated to Big Thicket

Photo: Big Thicket Natural Heritage Trust members Tom Maddux and Ellen Buchanan

The Big Thicket Natural Heritage Trust is a small group of dedicated individuals organized with the mission to protect wildlife, biodiversity and the natural communities of the Big Thicket through encouragement of land stewardship values that promote sustainable communities.

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Homecoming for Texas American Legion Auxiliary president

Ninety-three years into its charter, Beaumont Unit 33 has produced the 93rd state president for the American Legion Auxiliary.

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