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Comptroller collects record-setting sales tax in some sectors

Comptroller collects record-setting sales tax in some sectors

State sales tax revenue totals $3.9B in July

News Staff
Monday, August 1, 2022
  Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar said Aug. 1 that state sales tax revenue totaled $3.88 billion in July, 14.7% more than in July 2021, and the highest monthly collections on record. The majority of July sales tax revenue is based on sales made in June and remitted to the agency in July.
Beaumont Main Street receives national accreditation for downtown preservation efforts.

Beaumont Main Street receives national accreditation for downtown preservation efforts.

Beaumont Main Street receives national accreditation

News Staff
Monday, July 18, 2022
Beaumont Main Street, headquartered in the heart of downtown at 505 Orleans St., Ste. 103, announced July 15 that is has received its 2022 accreditation from Main Street America, “the leading voice for preservation-based economic development and community revitalization across the country.
Texas comptroller distributes over $1B to local governments

Texas comptroller distributes over $1B to local governments

Comptroller distributes $1B to local governments

News Staff
Thursday, July 7, 2022
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced July 6 that he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose taxing districts $1.03 billion in local sales tax allocations for July, 15.3% more than in July 2021.
Windsor Fashions now open at Parkdale Mall in Beaumont (Facebook capture)

Windsor Fashions now open at Parkdale Mall in Beaumont (Facebook capture)

Windsor Fashions opens at Parkdale Mall in Beaumont

News Staff
Monday, June 20, 2022
Windsor Fashions LLC, a leading special occasion and fast-fashion retailer with over 290 U.S.-based stores and a fast-growing e-commerce business, announced it opened a new store at Parkdale Mall, officially opening its doors on Thursday, June 16.
Unique Snacks expands access to pretzels, dips in Texas

Unique Snacks expands access to pretzels, dips in Texas

Unique Snacks expands in Texas

News Staff
Monday, June 13, 2022
Unique Snacks announced June 13 that it is expanding the availability of its signature pretzels throughout Texas.
Entergy offers hurricane preparation tips

Entergy offers hurricane preparation tips

Entergy Texas is ready for hurricane season

News Staff
Thursday, June 2, 2022
Entergy Texas is ready for another hurricane season, and customers should be ready, too, the company suggests. Entergy Texas prepares for the worst of what Mother Nature might bring, because our customers live in areas prone to severe weather.
A new bakery is open at 2570 Calder Ave. in Beaumont.

A new bakery is open at 2570 Calder Ave. in Beaumont.

New bakery on Calder Avenue

News Staff
Friday, May 27, 2022
A new bakery on Calder Avenue has taken over the old Anna’s location, where Carlos restaurant once stood. Super Antojo Bakery is open and serving sweet treats, coffee and other assorted fare at 2570 Calder Ave. in Beaumont.
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