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U.S. News & World Report names Brookdale Dowlen Oaks 'Best of Senior Living'

U.S. News & World Report recognizes Brookdale Dowlen Oaks as a top performer in assisted living

News Staff

Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Brookdale Dowlen Oaks announced May 10 that it has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top performer in assisted living among senior living communities across the nation. This year, the inaugural assessment by the U.S.

TMA selects new leaders during TexMed 2022

TMA elects first Beaumont physician to lead Board of Trustees

Sharon Brooks

Monday, May 9, 2022

For the first time in its 158-year history, the Texas Medical Association (TMA) Board of Trustees has selected a Beaumont physician as its chair. The board of doctors selected Beaumont Anesthesiologist Dr. G.

Photo cutline: Col. Timothy Vail (far left) and Gulf Coast Protection District (GCPD) Executive Director Nicole Sunstrum (second from right) sign a partnership agreement for an Orange County flood mitigation project as Morgan’s Point Mayor and GCPD President Michel Bechtel (second from left) and Orange County Judge John Gothia (far right) watch.

Orange County celebrates signing signaling start of levee project

Sharon Brooks

Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Orange County and state leaders recently celebrated the signing of a project partnership agreement (PPA) for the Sabine Pass to Galveston Bay Program (S2G) Orange County Project, a plan to construct a new coastal storm risk management system in Orange County.

TxDOT Traffic Alert - SH87 in Orange

TxDOT Traffic Alert: SH87 Orange

News Staff

Monday, April 18, 2022

TxDOT reports that SH87 northbound at I10 will be closed overnight April 18-19, from 8 p.m. - 5 a.m., due to construction. TxDOT states drivers should use an alternate route.

Continental Mills recalls Kroger Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix

News Staff

Monday, March 21, 2022

Continental Mills has issued a recall of Kroger Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix due to a potential foreign material contamination, the FDA announced March 18, specifically “fragments from a cable used to clear the processing line” that were discovered in a limited amount of product, the company...

Gov. Abbott announced new $1.7B biorefinery to be built in Bon Wier (USA BioEnergy photo)

Abbott announces new $1.7B USA BioEnergy advanced biorefinery in Bon Wier

News Staff

Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Governor Greg Abbott announced Feb. 15 that USA BioEnergy, through its subsidiary Texas Renewable Funds (TRF), will build a new $1.7 billion advanced biorefinery in Bon Wier in Newton County.

Comptroller announces monthly sales tax distribution

Comptroller distributes $1.2 billion in monthly sales tax revenue

News Staff

Thursday, February 10, 2022

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced Feb. 9 that he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose taxing districts $1.22 billion in local sales tax allocations for February, 16.4% more than in February 2021.

Find unclaimed property, Texas comptroller observes national Unclaimed Property Day

Find unclaimed property

News Staff

Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is joining other unclaimed property administrators to celebrate the second annual national Unclaimed Property Day, Feb. 1.

Comptroller releases updated version of A Field Guide to the Taxes of Texas

Comptroller offers tax advice for Texans

Sharon Brooks

Monday, January 31, 2022

To help Texans better understand Texas tax revenue, the Comptroller’s office has updated and released the most current version of A Field Guide to the Taxes of Texas (PDF).

Texas First Bank opens Beaumont location.

Texas First Bank opens new Beaumont location

News Staff

Wednesday, January 19, 2022

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.

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