Jefferson County Judge Jeff Branick has issued a burn ban for unincorporated areas of the county, effective today and lasting for three months unless it ends earlier, or is extended.The judge cites the dry weather and da
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Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico brought his 'Clear Eyes, Full Hearts Tour' campaign against Republican Ken Paxton to Beaumont today.A crowd was on hand in the Neches Room on Crockett Street to listen to T...
safety
Tyler County Judge Milton Powers has issued a burn ban, effective today and continuing for up to a week, because of the high fire danger.A number of counties in Southeast and East Texas have issued burn bans due to the d...
government
Early voting turnout has reached a milestone after three days in Jefferson County, with the numbers topping 20,000 and nine days still to go if voters want to cast ballots ahead of the November 3 election.Total votes (20...
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For days, Julia Renee Carter’s absence raised alarm when the 46-year-old Kountze woman stopped showing up for work. Now, investigators believe her disappearance ended in tragedy, with Hardin County Sheriff Mark Davis say...
safety
The Sour Lake City Council voted unanimously tonight to return Police Chief Aaron Burleson and an officer to full duties after a man alleged they used excessive force and their actions were inappropriate during a traffic...
government
Former Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan says he will not vote for Republican U.S. Senate nominee Ken Paxton.Phelan made the remarks during an interview with Erin...
government
A Beaumont City Council member is calling on Beaumont ISD to provide more transparency and accountability as questions persist about student performance, curric...
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Beaumont’s Salvation Army has closed its men’s and women’s shelter for weeks to make immediate repairs after plumbing problems and rodent infestations, part of...
safety
The Port Neches police chief is revealing new, disturbing details about a stabbing in which a son is accused of attacking his parents with a knife, stabbing his father more than ten times and his mother several times.Hun...
