Beaumont
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The Port of Beaumont Board of Commissioners announced Feb. 19 that is approved a $57.3 million construction bid for a project aimed at increasing the port’s general cargo handling capacity by more than 15%.
Monday, February 21, 2022
Abbott reappoints Joe Evans of Beaumont to the Texas Council for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders.
Abbott reappoints Evans to Texas Council for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders
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Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Joe Evans of Beaumont and Eddie Patton Jr., M.D., of Houston to the Texas Council for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders for terms set to expire on Aug. 31, 2027.
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Free tax preparation program underway in Beaumont
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Jon Korejwa, a certified tax professional and Director of Training and Operations for Lamar University’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, invites community members earning less than $57,000 annually to visit him and other volunteers around the area who are providing free tax...
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Beaumont Planet Fitness to open second Beaumont location
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Beaumont is getting another gym, where members can work out one of the club’s many machines, get a hydromassage or watch TV in the Cardio Theater while improving their heart health. Planet Fitness Inc. announced Feb. 7 that it has begun in-club membership presale for its second Beaumont gym.
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
Texas First Bank opens new Beaumont location
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Local Texas First Bank opened a new, full-service banking center in Beaumont at 6363 Phelan Blvd., just east of Dowlen Road, the business announced Jan. 19. This is the 27th banking center in the family-owned and operated Texas First Bank network and its first location in Beaumont.
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Beaumont launches new City Communications Division
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From the city of Beaumont:
If you’ve noticed a change in tone and messaging lately from the City of Beaumont, you’re not imagining it. The new City Communications Division has been quietly taking over the various social media accounts and websites and ramping up for a full rollout in 2022.
Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Beaumont CVB books business for 2022
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The Beaumont Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) is shaping up to have a successful year of meetings and sports business in 2022. With over 75 definite events on the convention calendar, and bookings still coming in, the Beaumont CVB continues to work toward bringing business to Beaumont.
Monday, December 27, 2021
Entergy Texas gives back during holiday season
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Entergy Texas gives back this holiday season
The company is donating more than $150,000 to nine local nonprofits
The holidays got a little brighter for nine local nonprofits during the season of giving. Entergy Texas Inc.
Monday, December 20, 2021
Port Director Chris Fisher administers the oath of office to incoming Port of Beaumont Board Commissioner for Ward 3 LaRue Smith. (Port of Beaumont photo)
Port of Beaumont Board swears in LaRue Smith
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On Dec. 13, LaRue Smith was sworn in as a Port of Beaumont Commissioner for Ward 3, following her appointment on Nov. 15. Commissioner Smith will be filling the unexpired term of her late husband, Ward 3 Commissioner Lee E. Smith.
Monday, December 13, 2021
Beaumont will host the 26th Annual Texas Crime Stoppers Campus Conference. Registration is now open.
Registration open for 26th Annual Texas Crime Stoppers Campus Conference in Beaumont
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Registration is now open for the 26th Annual Texas Crime Stoppers Campus Conference, which will be held in Beaumont from Feb. 7-9, 2022.
Thursday, December 9, 2021
