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Vidor City Hall Memorial Day Closure; Sanitation Services Continue as Scheduled
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Southeast Texans remember the fallen on Memorial Day
BEAUMONT, Texas — Memorial Day is a day to honor and remember those who died while serving our country. It is also a day to remember prisoners of war and those who are missing in action. Today at Forest Lawn Funeral Home in Beaumont, a ceremony was held to...
Voters in House District 21 let their voices be heard during early voting
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Texas — The polls are closed and early voting has ended for the race for Texas House Representative District 21. The showdown between Dade Phelan and David Covey brought in thousands of voters from three major counties. People living in Jasper, Orange and Jefferson Counties are making...
Tuesday is the final day to vote in the State Rep. District 21 race between Phelan and Covey
BEAUMONT, Texas — Tuesday is the last day to cast a ballot in the State Rep District 21 runoff race between incumbent Dade Phelan and his challenger David Covey. After months of campaigning and millions of dollars spent, it all comes down to tomorrow. Both candidates talked to 12News...
Upcoming Events in Beaumont: A Guide to the Week of May 27 - June 2, 2024
This article contains content summarized or organized by AI tools. Learn more. 1. Wayne Goodman %26#8220;Storyville’’. Wayne Goodman's 'Storyville' exhibition features mixed media artwork, presented by the 2022 TASIMJAE Winner at The Art Studio, Inc. Opening reception includes free refreshments.
Alternating lane closures planned on Interstate 10 overnight Thursday in Orange County
Orange County motorists can expect alternating lane closures beginning Thursday night on Interstate 10 eastbound. They start from West Freeway Boulevard Street to Old U.S. 90. Contractors are working in the area beginning at 8 p.m. until 2 a.m. Friday. Please drive cautiously in the area. The post Alternating lane closures planned on Interstate 10 overnight Thursday in Orange County appeared first on Orange Leader.
Early dismissal for students at Charlton-Pollard due to issue from water main break in Beaumont
BEAUMONT, Texas — Students at Charlton-Pollard Elementary are being dismissed early due to an 18-inch water main break on Sabine Pass Ave. at Harriot St. The school is currently without water. Earlier, it was stated that other students were being transferred to the nearby campus, Pietzsch-MacArthur by bus where...
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...
Petrochemical company fined more than $30 million for 2019 explosions near Houston
BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) — A Texas petrochemical company has pleaded guilty to a violation of the Clean Air Act and agreed to pay more than $30 million in connection with two explosions that injured workers and caused the evacuation of thousands, the U.S. Justice Department said Tuesday. The explosions at a TPC Group plant in the coastal city of Port Neches the day before Thanksgiving 2019 prompted the evacuation of more than 50,000 people from the area, about 100 miles (160 kilometers) from Houston. Those explosions released more than 11 million pounds of extremely hazardous substances and caused more than $130 million in offsite property damage and other impacts to human health and the environment, according to a news release from the DOJ. “TPC Group sincerely regrets the damage and disruption caused by the November 2019 incident at our Port Neches facility,” the company said via a statement on Tuesday. “Since the event, TPC Group has cooperated fully with all federal, state, and local investigations.”
Port Neches Middle School students earn American Legion Awards
PORT NECHES — Ledger Hansing and Ayvah Doyle, Port Neches Middle School students, have earned American Legion Awards. School counselor Raina Nichols said the American Legion Award is given only to one eighth grade boy and girl at the school. Students are nominated and voted on by faculty and staff. Nichols said these students demonstrate […] The post Port Neches Middle School students earn American Legion Awards appeared first on Port Arthur News.
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