Beaumont

Dean James

Dean James

Return of ‘Jazz at the Lake’ welcomes array of talent

The City of Beaumont’s annual Jazz at the Lake returns to the Downtown Event Centre monthly from June to August for summer nights of live entertainment, cool jazz, and community fun. The event is held from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. indoors at the Event Centre.
Company celebrates expansion’s completion

Company celebrates expansion’s completion

Company celebrates expansion’s completion

Staff and supporters of the ExxonMobil Beaumont Refinery celebrated the completion of its Beaumont Light Atmospheric Distillation Expansion, more commonly referenced as BLADE, at a reception on April 4 at the Montagne Center at Lamar University.
Thomas Neild Jr., president of HB Neild and Sons, explains the importance of teach- Thomas Neild Jr., president of HB Neild and Sons, explains the importance of teaching, encouraging and mentoring young men and women interested in industrial, encouraging and mentoring young men and women interested in industrial careers.

Thomas Neild Jr., president of HB Neild and Sons, explains the importance of teach- Thomas Neild Jr., president of HB Neild and Sons, explains the importance of teaching, encouraging and mentoring young men and women interested in industrial, encouraging and mentoring young men and women interested in industrial careers.

Facility merges education and industry

Employers and educators alike are making efforts to ensure an ability to fill Southeast Texas workforce needs in the near future.
Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan, R-Beaumont, presides over the chamber on Tuesday. Phelan was elected as speaker for a second term this week, at the beginning of the 2023 legislative session that runs through May 29. Credit: Evan L'Roy/The Texas Tribune

Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan, R-Beaumont, presides over the chamber on Tuesday. Phelan was elected as speaker for a second term this week, at the beginning of the 2023 legislative session that runs through May 29. Credit: Evan L'Roy/The Texas Tribune

Texas House speaker addresses prospects of anti-LGBTQ bills, gun legislation and casinos

 Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan said Thursday a select committee he formed in 2021 will address a number of social issues that conservatives are pushing this legislative session. (more)
Beaumont Post Office Downtown

Beaumont Post Office Downtown

Houston Man Sentenced for Stealing Beaumont Mail

BEAUMONT, Texas – A Houston man has been sentenced for stealing mail in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today.  Dontae Dewey McGee, 23, pleaded guilty on June 21, 2022, to theft of mail and was sentenced to 37 months in federal prison today by U.S.
Chris Boone will be Beaumont's assistant city manager of development services.

Chris Boone will be Beaumont's assistant city manager of development services.

Beaumont names two assistant city managers

The city of Beaumont has named two assistant city managers, city staff reported Nov. 8. Christopher S. Boone will transition from his position as the city’s director of planning and community development to assistant city manager of development services.
Freddie Willard

Freddie Willard

Beaumont CVB is one-stop shop for meetings

When meeting in Beaumont, planners need to find the perfect venue, hotels, catering options, opportunities for their group, and above all else, create a successful and memorable experience. The Beaumont Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) sales team can assist with doing just that, and more!

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