Beaumont mayor making plans for citizens' safety

Mayor Becky Ames stated March 13 that she and key city staffers have been in briefings with Texas Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of State Health Services and other state leaders regarding the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and plans they hope will keep Texans healthy through the ongoing...

Governor Abbott confers with Texas Legislators, mayors, county judges on coronavirus efforts

Governor Greg Abbott hosted a conference call March 12 with Texas legislators, mayors and county judges to provide an update on the state’s ongoing efforts to combat coronavirus (COVID-19).

Beaumont mayor receives prestigious award for support of arts

Beaumont Mayor Becky Ames received the 2020 National Award for Local Arts Leadership from the United States Conference of Mayors on Friday, Jan. 24, during a presentation in Washington D.C. Americans for the Arts, in partnership with the United States Conference of Mayors, has presented the Local...