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Shiner Straight Shooter hard seltzer available in stores on Aug. 31.

Shiner Straight Shooter hard seltzer available in stores on Aug. 31.

Shiner launches Straight Shooter hard seltzer

Sharon Brooks
Friday, August 21, 2020
The Spoetzl Brewery in Shiner, Texas, the 111-year-old independent craft brewery and brewer of the iconic Shiner Bock, announced Aug. 19 the launch of its new craft brewed hard seltzer Shiner Straight Shooter.
Beaumont Salvation Army receives fans from Entergy Texas to provide relief from the Texas heat to local residents.

Beaumont Salvation Army receives fans from Entergy Texas to provide relief from the Texas heat to local residents.

Entergy Texas donates fans to local residents for 20th year

Sharon Brooks
Wednesday, August 19, 2020
For the 20th summer in a row, Entergy Texas, Inc. donated fans to help low-income customers stay cool and save money. This year, the company donated 1,300 box fans to 34 agencies and locations across Southeast Texas, bringing the total number of fans donated to 23,200 since the start of the program.
LIT upgrades process operating unit.

LIT upgrades process operating unit.

LIT completes $1.5 million upgrade to process operating unit

Sharon Brooks
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
Lamar Institute of Technology recently completed a $1.5 million upgrade to its Process Operating unit to further help students meet the growing demands in an automated, industrial environment and enter the workforce, industry-ready, according to Dr.
CommunityBank of Texas chooses Jeff Foxworth as Executive VP, Senior Commercial Lender

CommunityBank of Texas chooses Jeff Foxworth as Executive VP, Senior Commercial Lender

CommunityBank of Texas chooses new Executive VP

Sharon Brooks
Friday, August 7, 2020
CommunityBank of Texas, N.A. announced Aug. 7 that Joel Foxworth is joining the bank as Executive Vice President and Senior Commercial Lender.
West Brook student-athlete positive for COVID-19

West Brook student-athlete positive for COVID-19

West Brook student tests positive for COVID-19

Sharon Brooks
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Beaumont Independent School District announced Aug. 3 that it had received notice that a West Brook student-athlete attending freshman football practice tested positive for COVID-19.
Dr. Stuart Kieschnick is the lone finalist for superintendent of Nederland ISD.

Dr. Stuart Kieschnick is the lone finalist for superintendent of Nederland ISD.

Nederland ISD announces lone finalist in superintendent search

Sharon Brooks
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
The Nederland ISD and the Board of Trustees announced Aug. 4 that they have selected a lone finalist for the position of Superintendent of Schools. On Monday, Aug. 3, the Board of Trustees unanimously voted to name Dr. Stuart Kieschnick as the lone finalist. Dr.
Keith A. Brenek is retiring from EFFCU as President and CEO. Kevin M. Conn has been chosen as the new credit union leader.

Keith A. Brenek is retiring from EFFCU as President and CEO. Kevin M. Conn has been chosen as the new credit union leader.

Education First announces change in leadership

Sharon Brooks
Monday, August 3, 2020
The Board of Directors of Education First Federal Credit Union (EFFCU) has announced the retirement of Keith A. Brenek, who has served as President and CEO since 2008.
Walk to End Alzheimer's

Walk to End Alzheimer's

Beaumont Walk to End Alzheimer's coming up in October

Sharon Brooks
Monday, August 3, 2020
The Beaumont Walk to End Alzheimer’s event for October 10 will take place as scheduled this year but will look different due to concerns about the COVID-19 virus. Past walks have always been a gathering of a large group of participants who then traverse a set course.
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