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Weber: $30 million-plus in federal funding headed to SETX

Jan. 23, 14th District Congressman Randy Weber, in a press release, announced more than $30 million has been secured for critical projects in Texas 14th District after the U.S. Senate passed H.R. 6938, the Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment...
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DuGood FCU announces three promotions

DuGood Federal Credit Union announced the promotion of three of its employees recently.Katlyn Ellis was promoted to director of Marketing and Business Development.

BBB SETX Foundation announces new chair, trustees

The Better Business Bureau (BBB), along with the BBB Southeast Texas Foundation, announced the appointment of a chairman and new members to the BBB Southeast Texas Foundation Board of Trustees for 2026.Elton Hollis was named chairman of the foundation.
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2026 Industry Advancement Expo is Feb. 12

The Greater Beaumont Chamber of Commerce announced its annual Industry Advancement Expo, scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 12, from 2-6 p.m. at the Doggett Ford Park Exhibit Hall.The event will bring together Southeast Texas industry leaders, businesses, workforce partners, and community members to...
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Abbott announces Davie Defense expansion to Port Arthur

Feb. 11, Gov. Greg Abbott announced Davie Defense Inc. will expand their shipbuilding capacity in Port Arthur and Galveston to build Arctic icebreakers, creating more than 2,400 new jobs and representing more than $730 million in capital investment.
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Beaumont CVB to honor tourism at the 34 Annual Hall of Fame

The Beaumont Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) announed its 34th Annual Hall of Fame Awards 5:30–7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 3 at the Tyrrell Park Garden Center, 6088 Babe Zaharias Dr. This year’s theme, “Rooted & Refined,” celebrates individuals who helped cultivate Beaumont’s tourism and meetings...

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