CHRISTUS Southeast Texas receives national recognition for social responsibility

CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Health System is recognized as one of the most socially responsible health care systems in the country, according to a new report released this week.Two hospitals within the health care system received an A grade on the 2025-26 Lown Institute Hospitals Index for Social...

Texas Proud H2O ready for summer heat, hurricane season

With summer already underway, the need for water and other products increases during the humid hot Texas heat, and even during the hurricane season.And Texas Proud H2O, family owned and operated business in Groves, is ready to serve Southeast Texas.According to founder and CEO Dan Varella, the...

Entergy proposes major investments to power Southeast Texas growth

With Texas leading the nation in population growth, the demand for reliable electricity has never been higher.

BBB Education Foundation hosts 27th Annual Torch Awards: A Celebration of Excellence

The BBB Education Foundation hosted its 27th annual Torch Awards: A Celebration of Excellence on June 5 at the Beaumont Civic Center, honoring businesses and individuals across Southeast Texas that embody the highest standards of ethics, leadership and trust.The red-carpet evening was billed as a...

Advanced Power Station to power up in 2026

Throughout Entergy’s service area, a dizzying number of projects are being planned, designed, approved, built and put into service.These projects are projected to improve resiliency, enhance reliability, supply economic growth and meet increased residential demand for Entergy’s 3 million customers,...

Greater Beaumont Chamber of Commerce releases Spindletop, Man and Woman of the Year award winners

The Greater Beaumont Chamber of Commerce released the winners for the 2005 Spindletop, Man and Woman of the Year Awards.J.S. Edwards & Sherlock is the recipient of the 2025 Spindletop Award, the Chamber’s highest honor, recognizing outstanding business leadership, innovation and enduring...

Lamar University spring commencement celebrates over 2,500 graduates

Lamar University held its spring commencement ceremony in the Neches Federal Credit Union Arena at the Montage Center on May 16 and 17, recognizing the achievements of its graduates, and conferring more than 2,500 degrees.

Spring commencement marks record-setting milestone for 2-year colleges, technical school

Hundreds soon to hit Southeast Texas workforceMore individuals will be flooding into the Southeast Texas workforces after two local two-year state colleges held Spring graduations May 15 and 16.Both Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) and Lamar State College Port Arthur (LSCPA) had record-setting...

Golf event raises more than $180,000 for charities

April 25, employees at the TotalEnergies Port Arthur Platform, in partnership with BASF, volunteered and played in the 23rd Annual Miracle Match for Life Golf Scramble.