Southeast Texas

Entergy donates to local nonprofits.

Entergy donates to local nonprofits.

Entergy Texas donates hurricane recovery funds to local nonprofits

News Staff
Friday, November 20, 2020
As Southeast Texas recovers from the devastating impacts caused by Hurricanes Laura and Delta, Entergy Texas Inc. is contributing $160,000 to local nonprofits focused on helping residents recover from this active storm season, the company reported Nov. 20.
Buckner selects Jeff Ross as interim senior executive director.

Buckner selects Jeff Ross as interim senior executive director.

Buckner selects interim senior executive director

News Staff
Monday, November 9, 2020
Jeff Ross was selected to serve as interim senior executive director for Buckner Children and Family Services in Southeast Texas, effective Nov. 1. In his new role, Ross oversees operations serving vulnerable children and families in Houston, Beaumont and the surrounding areas.
Voter registration, changes due by Oct. 5

Voter registration, changes due by Oct. 5

Voters must register, make changes to registration by Oct. 5

Sharon Brooks
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Voters must register soon if they want to vote in the upcoming elections.  Jefferson County Voter Registrar Allison Nathan Getz announced Sept. 29 that anyone who wants to vote in the Nov. 3 election must register or make necessary corrections to their name and/or address on or before Monday, Oct.
AlphaGraphics coming to Beaumont

AlphaGraphics coming to Beaumont

AlphaGraphics opening new Beaumont location

Sharon Brooks
Friday, September 25, 2020
AlphaGraphics, a leading franchisor of printing and marketing solutions, announced Sept. 16 that its “rapid growth continues” in 2020 with a new location opening soon in Beaumont.
BASF TOTAL sponsors United Way 'Live United' 5k for 11th year.

BASF TOTAL sponsors United Way 'Live United' 5k for 11th year.

BASF TOTAL sponsors United Way fundraiser

Sharon Brooks
Thursday, September 24, 2020
For the 11th time, BASF TOTAL Petrochemicals sponsored the Live United 5K race benefitting the United Way of Mid & South Jefferson County. This year’s event was held virtually for the safety of the community during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
AT&T donates to local task force to assist in hurricane recovery.

AT&T donates to local task force to assist in hurricane recovery.

AT&T contributing $30,000 for Hurricane Laura relief in Southeast Texas

Sharon Brooks
Tuesday, September 1, 2020
AT&T reported Aug. 31 that the company is reaching out to help the Southeast Texas community recover from Hurricane Laura’s impacts by contributing $30,000 to the SETX Civilian Taskforce, an organization focused on providing relief and recovery to those in need following a disaster.
City cancels Oktoberfest due to COVID-19 concerns.

City cancels Oktoberfest due to COVID-19 concerns.

City of Beaumont cancels Oktoberfest due to COVID-19 concerns

Sharon Brooks
Friday, August 21, 2020
The city of Beaumont announced Aug. 21 that it would be canceling the upcoming Oktoberfest festivities in an effort to keep the public safe and stem the spread of COVID-19. In a news release from Mayor Becky Ames, she explained the city’s decision to cancel the event.
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