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Frenchy’s Chicken lands in Port Arthur with huge block party Saturday
PORT ARTHUR — A Port Arthur native is bringing a Houston institution home — and celebrating the opening with a block party featuring Houston rapper Paul Wall. Frenchy’s Chicken opens Saturday at 2200 Gulfway Drive, at Richmond Avenue, with a grand opening block party from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.
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Port Arthur Animal Services to host event "Clear the Shelter" event Saturday, August 29
PORT ARTHUR — Dogs, cats and even a goat are waiting for their forever homes at the Port Arthur Animal Services Center, and residents will have a chance to meet them during the city’s “Clear the Shelter” event Saturday, August 29. The event will take place...
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The runner who hates running
Caylin Bower hates running. Well, maybe not as much as she once did. So, it only makes sense that she would sign up to train and participate in a half marathon. The owner of Livingston’s Wolf Gymnastics and Cheer said she’s always been into fitness and wanted to be an example for the little ones she instructs.
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Remembering Dolly Parton: Her times on stage in Beaumont, and why she canceled in 1983
BEAUMONT — Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner performed in Beaumont at the Civic Auditorium when they were a duo, including two Grand Ole Opry shows in January 1969 to benefit the Beaumont Firefighters Association and a show in December 1972 benefiting the Jefferson County Sheriff's Posse. Another ad also...
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Lake Charles boy’s viral TikTok videos rack up millions of views
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - An 11-year-old from Lake Charles didn’t set out to go viral. He just wanted to dance. Now, more than two million people have watched him do it. Rollins Anderson has spent years on stage, but nothing prepared him for what happened after his sister pulled out her phone and started recording him in Times Square.
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Southeast Texas locals invited to join “Giant Killer” shoot Aug. 30
If you’ve ever wanted to see what goes into making a movie — and maybe even end up on screen — a new film shooting in Beaumont is looking for a big crowd. Production for the movie “Giant Killer” is set to start filming Aug. 30, beginning with a large crowd scene that needs 100 extras or more.
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Remembering Dolly Parton: Her times on stage in Beaumont, and why she canceled in 1983
BEAUMONT — Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner performed in Beaumont at the Civic Auditorium when they were a duo, including two Grand Ole Opry shows in January 1969 to benefit the Beaumont Firefighters Association and a show in December 1972 benefiting the Jefferson County Sheriff's Posse. Another ad also...
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Girls' Haven annual Casino Night returns with dueling pianos and big prizes
If you’ve ever wanted to dress up, enjoy a great meal and try your luck at the tables — all while doing some real good — Girls’ Haven has a night out planned for you. Girls’ Haven’s third Casino Night Fundraiser is set for Friday, Sept. 25 at the Beaumont Event Centre. Seats are $200 each, and ticket includes “hundreds of dollars’ worth of entertainment” along with support for the nonprofit’s work.
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Dolly Parton recorded her first single in Lake Charles 67 years ago
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The world is mourning singer-songwriter, actress and philanthropist Dolly Parton after her family announced her death today. Parton achieved worldwide stardom during her 60 years in the spotlight, but before the fame, her music career can be traced back to Lake Charles. Parton recorded her...
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Lake Charles boy's viral TikTok videos rack up millions of views
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Schlotzsky’s closes Beaumont location after 28 years — but the sandwiches aren’t gone yet
BEAUMONT — For nearly three decades, the smell of freshly-baked bread and the promise of a familiar Schlotzsky’s sandwich have been part of life along Dowlen Road. Now, one longtime Beaumont restaurant has served its final sandwich. Schlotzsky’s on Dowlen Road officially closed Wednesday, August 19, marking the...
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9 Texas Boardwalk Trails That Feel Like Walking Through Another World
Boardwalks are basically nature trails for people who enjoy wild scenery but prefer their shoes not to disappear into six inches of mud. Across Texas, wooden paths slip through marshes, wetlands, swamps, coastal habitats, forests, and wildlife refuges where the scenery can change dramatically within a surprisingly short walk. Instead...