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This Texas County is the Most Affordable Place to Buy a House
Texas is a large state and many people are moving to the Lonestar State. The cities of Austin, Dallas, and Houston are popular choices. However, smaller towns are more affordable. If you want to move to a more affordable county in Texas, many options are available. Jefferson County. Jefferson County...
Abundance of mosquitos in Hardin County prompts officials to take action
HARDIN COUNTY, Texas — As summer quickly approaches, many residents of Southeast Texas have had their outdoor plans hampered by a seemingly booming mosquito population. In fact, the mosquito problem has gotten so bad in Hardin County that officials have teamed up with the Texas Department of State Health Services to try to tame the unyielding swarms.
Texas Medical Board suspends Beaumont physician
BEAUMONT, Texas — A Beaumont physician is in hot water after a disciplinary panel of the Texas Medical Board temporarily suspended his license as of May 16. In a press release, the TMB stated that they had determined Dr. Salem A. Salem's continuation in the practice of medicine poses a continuing threat to public welfare.
Hardin County was hit hard by the Monday afternoon storms
Severe storms ravage Hardin County, leaving Grace Lake Estates drenched and Orange County homes damaged. Viewer-submitted footage captures the chaos, with a tree downed on Fifth Street. Power outages persist, affecting 1,800 residents, down from 4,000. Stay tuned for the latest updates on the aftermath and recovery efforts.
Early voting begins in Primary Runoff between Phelan and Covey; see important dates and times
Early voting has begun for the Texas House District 21 Republican Primary Runoff between incumbent Dade Phelan and challenger David Covey. Early voting ends Friday. Election Day is May 28. This month’s runoff was necessary after neither Covey or Phelan captured 50 percent plus 1 of the turnout in the March 5 primary. According to […] The post Early voting begins in Primary Runoff between Phelan and Covey; see important dates and times appeared first on Port Arthur News.
Beaumont's historic McFaddin-Ward House welcomes community to free outdoor movie night
BEAUMONT, Texas — The McFaddin-Ward House’s Movies at the McFaddins' outdoor movie nights is set to return on Thursday, June 6 with a free screening of Disney's 1998 classic movie “The Parent Trap.”. Gates will open at 7:30 p.m., and the film will begin at dusk on...
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