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English instructor Dr. Michelle Judice offers encouragement and assignments to her students at Lamar State College Port Arthur via her YouTube channel. The school began teaching all its classes online March 23 as a COVID-19 precaution.

English instructor Dr. Michelle Judice offers encouragement and assignments to her students at Lamar State College Port Arthur via her YouTube channel. The school began teaching all its classes online March 23 as a COVID-19 precaution.

LSCPA faculty, students approach virtual education with creativity

Sharon Brooks
Tuesday, April 14, 2020
With Lamar State College Port Arthur students and professors working remotely as a COVID-19 precuation, “Show your work” has taken on a whole new meaning at the educational institute.
Governor Abbott extends Disaster Declaration for another 30 days.

Governor Abbott extends Disaster Declaration for another 30 days.

Governor extends Disaster Declaration

Sharon Brooks
Monday, April 13, 2020
Governor Greg Abbott issued a proclamation April 12 extending his Disaster Declaration for all Texas counties in response to COVID-19.
The Medical Center of Southeast Texas staff accepts boxes of donated popcorn from the Boy Scouts of America Three Rivers Council.

The Medical Center of Southeast Texas staff accepts boxes of donated popcorn from the Boy Scouts of America Three Rivers Council.

Boy Scouts donate popcorn to local medical providers

Sharon Brooks
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
To show its appreciation for the health care workers keeping the community safe during the COVID-19 crisis, Boy Scouts of America Three Rivers Council donated more than $14,000 worth of popcorn to Southeast Texas hospitals.
Valero donates $225k to SETX efforts against COVID-19. (Valero photo)

Valero donates $225k to SETX efforts against COVID-19. (Valero photo)

Valero commits $225k to area COVID-19 fight

Sharon Brooks
Tuesday, April 7, 2020
Valero Energy Corporation and the Valero Energy Foundation announced April 6 it is committing $225,000 to support local organizations on the front lines of responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. The support is part of an overall $1.
Governor Abbott announces more PPE on its way. (CDC illustration)

Governor Abbott announces more PPE on its way. (CDC illustration)

Governor Abbott announces incoming shipments of PPE

Sharon Brooks
Monday, April 6, 2020
Governor Greg Abbott held a press conference April 6 to provide an update on personal protective equipment (PPE) distribution throughout the state of Texas. The governor also announced that Texas received 2.
McAlister's Deli offering curbside service

McAlister's Deli offering curbside service

McAlister's Deli offering curbside service

Sharon Brooks
Monday, April 6, 2020
McAlister's Deli in Beaumont is offering curbside service to diners for lunch and dinner. Delivery options are also available via DoorDash and Uber Eats.  McAlister's serves sandwiches, salads, soups, spuds and more, and takeout is easy with curbside pickup.
Beaumont CVB connects with community

Beaumont CVB connects with community

A love letter by the Beaumont Convention and Visitors Bureau

Sharon Brooks
Monday, April 6, 2020
From the Beaumont Convention and Visitors Bureau: Did you know that triangles are the strongest shape? The name the Golden Triangle isn’t a fluke. It may have come from oil, but we’re rich in resources far beyond money. We’re rich in history. Nature. Culture. Community. People. You.
Prathmesh Bhatt simulates flying an F-15.

Prathmesh Bhatt simulates flying an F-15.

Honeywell sends Beaumont student to Space Camp

Sharon Brooks
Friday, April 3, 2020
Students from all around the world – including Prathmesh Bhatt of Beaumont – got to spend a week at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama, as a part of the Honeywell Leadership Challenge Academy (HLCA).
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