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FEMA extends registration period for victims of winter storm.

FEMA extends registration period for victims of winter storm.

FEMA extends assistance registration period for winter storm victims

Governor Greg Abbott announced April 15 that, at the request of the Texas Division of Emergency Management, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has extended the Individual Assistance registration period for Texans impacted by the winter storm.
GLO posts HARP guidelines.

GLO posts HARP guidelines.

GLO posts HARP guidelines

Land Commissioner George P. Bush announced April 14 that the Texas General Land Office (GLO) posted the Regional Housing Guidelines for the Homeowner Assistance Program and Reimbursement Programs (HARP) for a federally mandated 15-day public comment period.
Get Youth Outdoors Day is April 25, and a clays shoot will be held the day before to support Union Sportsmen's Alliance.

Get Youth Outdoors Day is April 25, and a clays shoot will be held the day before to support Union Sportsmen's Alliance.

Provost Umphrey Law Firm hosts free fun day for kids

Provost Umphrey Law Firm and the Union Sportsmen Alliance (USA) are partnering up to bring a sporting clays shoot and free youth outdoors day to Southeast Texas.  The two-day event will kick off Saturday, April 24, with the USA’s Inaugural Provost Umphrey Texas State Sporting Clays Shoot.
Generators priced less than $3,000 and other emergency supplies will be sold "tax free" in Texas from April 24-26.

Generators priced less than $3,000 and other emergency supplies will be sold "tax free" in Texas from April 24-26.

Prepare yourself: Comptroller announces sales tax holiday for emergency supplies

With the potential for severe weather approaching, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminded Texans April 13 that they can purchase certain items tax-free during the state’s sales tax holiday for emergency preparation supplies, which begins at 12:01 a.m.
Kathy Degenstein-Gartman, RN, MSN, is the new CNO for Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas.

Kathy Degenstein-Gartman, RN, MSN, is the new CNO for Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas.

Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas announces new CNO

Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas (BHSET) recently announced the hiring of new Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) Kathy Degenstein-Gartman RN, MSN, who assumed the duties of the role on April 5. Kathy is the former Chief Nursing Officer at Abilene Regional Medical Center.
Sheriff Mooney and OCSO deputies will be patrolling the river this weekend during the Bassmaster Elite tournament.

Sheriff Mooney and OCSO deputies will be patrolling the river this weekend during the Bassmaster Elite tournament.

Bassmaster Elite Tour is back in Orange

The Bassmaster Elite Tour is back in Orange for the fourth time, and Sheriff Jimmy Lane Mooney is encouraging the public to come out and enjoy the festivities this weekend.
ExxonMobil leaders spoke at a 'Breakfast with the Boss' event.

ExxonMobil leaders spoke at a 'Breakfast with the Boss' event.

ExxonMobil sponsors 'Breakfast with the Boss'

The topics of passion, perseverance and being open across one’s career path guided a conversation over coffee and kolaches at last month’s Southeast Texas Young Professionals Organization’s “Breakfast with the Boss” member event.
ExxonMobil recently hosted Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day with BISD students.

ExxonMobil recently hosted Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day with BISD students.

ExxonMobil introduces girls to future STEM careers

ExxonMobil hosted its annual Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day (IAGTED), collaborating with all five Beaumont Independent School District (BISD) middle schools.

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