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Tractor Supply completes remodel, with new garden center.

Tractor Supply completes remodel, with new garden center.

Tractor Supply unveils upgrades at Beaumont store

Tractor Supply announced May 11 the completion of a remodel of the entire store at the Beaumont location, which is now home to a new, extensive Garden Center loaded with plants, lawn and garden essentials for everyone from first-time gardeners to experienced vegetable growers.
Teens work out for free with the Planet Fitness High School Summer Pass. (courtesy photos)

Teens work out for free with the Planet Fitness High School Summer Pass. (courtesy photos)

Planet Fitness invites high school teens to work out for free this summer

Planet Fitness, which reports it is one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers with more members than any other fitness brand, is inviting high schoolers ages 14-19 to work out for free at any of its more than 2,200 Planet Fitness locations throughout the...
LSCO hosts graduation

LSCO hosts graduation

LSCO hosts Spring 2022 Graduation

Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) hosted its Spring 2022 Graduation on Friday, May 13, with 154 students celebrating success at the commencement ceremony. The graduation was held at the Frances Ann Lutcher Theater for Performing Arts. President Tom Johnson served as the commencement speaker.
Vessels collected during Orange County VTIP (courtesy photo)

Vessels collected during Orange County VTIP (courtesy photo)

Derelict vessel disposal event underway in Jefferson County

Hurricane season is on its way, and the Texas General Land Office (GLO) is currently conducting a program in Jefferson County to collect derelict boats that could cause severe property damage during storms or potentially leak hazardous chemicals into coastal residents’ yards or local waterways.
Entergy Texas, Lamar University partner to expand access to electric vehicles.

Entergy Texas, Lamar University partner to expand access to electric vehicles.

Entergy Texas, Lamar University partner to expand electric vehicle access

As part of the company’s commitment to help its customers and communities meet their sustainability goals, Entergy Texas, Inc. granted $14,000 to Lamar University to install a new electric charging station located at the university police department.
U.S. News & World Report ranks Harmony Science Academy-Beaumont as No. 1 charter school in the city.

U.S. News & World Report ranks Harmony Science Academy-Beaumont as No. 1 charter school in the city.

U.S. News & World Report ranks Harmony as No. 1 charter school in Beaumont

in its highly-anticipated annual rankings of U.S. public schools, U.S. News & World Report named Harmony Science Academy-Beaumont among its top high schools in America and the No. 1 charter high school in Beaumont. In determining its top schools, U.S.
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.

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

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.
Year-over-year median home prices in Texas increase 18.6% in first quarter of 2022

Year-over-year median home prices in Texas increase 18.6% in first quarter of 2022

Median home sales prices in Texas rise in the first quarter of 2022

The median sales price of Texas homes topped $325,000 during the first quarter of 2022, an increase of 18.6% compared to the same period last year, according to the 2022-Q1 Texas Quarterly Housing Report released April 20 by Texas Realtors.

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