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Regal Star Stadium at Parkdale Mall reopens May 21.

Regal Star Stadium at Parkdale Mall reopens May 21

News Staff

Thursday, May 20, 2021

Grab your popcorn (yes, to the butter), find your seat and silence your cell phones. Regal Star Stadium at Parkdale Mall is reopening on Friday, May 21. Select Regal Theaters throughout the country are now open and showing “larger than life” movies.

Crime Stoppers selects Raley as Campus Crime Stoppers coordinator.

Southeast Texas Campus Crime Stoppers selects administrator

News Staff

Thursday, May 20, 2021

Crime Stoppers of Southeast Texas has selected Jeremy Raley as their new Administrator/Campus Coordinator for the Campus Crime Stopper programs, effective May 17.

LSCO’s first early college high school cohort graduates with Associate’s degrees.

LSCO’s first early college high school cohort graduates with Associate’s degrees

News Staff

Monday, May 17, 2021

Lamar State College Orange’s (LSCO) first Early College High School (ECHS) cohort graduated this past Saturday with associate’s degrees at LSCO’s Spring graduation ceremony, after four years of taking college classes while in high school earned them a college degree before even receiving their high...

Mobiloil Credit Union selects Lisa Miller as COO.

Mobiloil Credit Union selects Lisa Miller as COO

News Staff

Monday, May 17, 2021

Mobiloil Credit Union announced May 17 that Lisa Miller has been named Chief Operating Officer. Miller, a 20-year industry veteran who has spent the last 11 years at Mobiloil, previously served in various roles, her most recent being Senior Vice President of Branches.

Howard Energy Partners announces plans to expand at Valero Port Arthur Refinery site. (Valero.com photo)

Howard Energy Partners announces plans to ‘significantly expand’ Port Arthur terminal facility

News Staff

Monday, May 17, 2021

Howard Energy Partners (HEP) announced May 12 that it has executed long-term agreements with Diamond Green Diesel (DGD), a 50/50 joint venture between Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE: VLO) and Darling Ingredients Inc.

Dr. M. Ray Perryman of The Perryman Report

Dr. M. Ray Perryman: The Count

News Staff

Monday, May 17, 2021

Results from the 2020 Census are beginning to surface. These statistics are far more than a matter of interest. Not only is the number of representatives in the U.S. House tied to the count, but also funds from a variety of federal programs.

Comptroller distributes more than $1 billion in sales tax allocations for May.

Texas comptroller distributes more than $1 billion in monthly sales tax revenue to local governments

News Staff

Thursday, May 13, 2021

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced May 12 he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose taxing districts $1.06 billion in local sales tax allocations for May, 28.4% more than in May 2020 and 21.9% more than in May 2019.

LIT to hold in-person ceremony for Spring graduates.

LIT students to graduate with in-person ceremony

News Staff

Thursday, May 13, 2021

Lamar Institute of Technology’s Spring 2021 graduates will experience another “first” on Friday, May 14, at 10 a.m., as they cross the stage in-person to receive their diplomas during LIT’s Spring 2021 Commencement.

SBA supplies application data for Restaurant Revitalization Fund.

SBA supplies application data for Restaurant Revitalization Fund

News Staff

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration, announced May 12 the latest application data results for the $28.6 billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF), passed as part of the American Rescue Plan, and signed into law by President Joe Biden.

Red Cross seeks volunteers. (American Red Cross photo)

Red Cross needs volunteers

News Staff

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

As the American Red Cross recognizes Hurricane Preparedness Week by offering safety tips and planning resources, efforts remain focused on building volunteer capacity for hurricane season.

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