Open in NewsBreak

Bon Wier

See all locations
Customize your news
69°F
publisher avatar

Lifestyle

The Coconut Mama

partner publisher · 40.0K followers
article img

Treasured Texas seafood restaurant closes its original home after 25 years of family favorites

A familiar name has joined the list of beloved Texas restaurant locations that are now gone: P&J Seafood has closed its original Groves dining room after 25 years. The family…

Groves, TX · 10d

westcentralsbest.com

website

City of Leesville Limits Number Of Animals Pet Owners Can Have Within City Limits

The City of Leesville passed a new ordinance regarding animal ownership within city limits. The council unanimously voted to adopt an ordininance that Amends Chapter 1- of the City of Leesville Code of Ordinances by establishing Section 10-205, which sets a limit of four dogs, cats, or a combination of the two (all over six months of age), per residence in the City of Leesville. Authorized animal rescue orginatations and Trap-Neuter Return organizations are exempt from these numerical limits.

Leesville, LA · 3d
article img

Yahoo!

website

LBS BBQ stakes a claim to the best barbecue in Orange County

The separation of Jefferson and Orange counties by the Neches River in Southeast Texas is both geographic and cultural. To the west are saltgrass prairies stretching toward the rest of Texas, while the river's east bank marks the beginning of the piney woods extending into Louisiana. Perhaps it is this...

Orange County, TX · 1d
article img

KFDM-TV

website

Morning Show anchor Angel San Juan talks broadcast journalism at Central Middle School

Which other professionals participated in Central Middle School's career day?. Nederland — KFDM and FOX Southeast Texas Morning Show anchor Angel San Juan joined Central Middle School’s annual career day in Nederland, where students learned about careers from professionals across the community. Campus counselor Kerri Hays coordinates the...

Nederland, TX · 2d
article img

bestofswla.com

website

Skipper Drost, The Cadillac Counselor

If the good Lord had intended Skipper Drost to spend his entire life practicing law in Lake Charles, He probably should have thought twice about giving the man a guitar. Drost, who has christened himself the “Cadillac Counselor,” has been writing and performing music longer than he’s been practicing law, which means he really has no choice in the matter. The music has him cornered.

Lake Charles, LA · 2d

brweeklypress.com

website

Irma P. Hall’s legacy reaches beyond ‘Soul Food’

Irma P. Hall, the actor whose steady presence as Big Mama helped anchor the 1997 film “Soul Food,” died Tuesday in Dallas. She was 91. Her family announced her death Wednesday. A cause was not disclosed. Hall’s best-known role came after a long career as an educator and...

Dallas, TX · 1d

fox4beaumont.com

website

Silsbee animal shelter struggles for adoptions

Silsbee’s animal shelter has a new animal control officer following controversy involving a former employee and the deaths of several dogs, but the shelter is still facing a major limitation: space. There is room for just seven dogs at the Silsbee Animal Shelter. Kaylan Evans, the city’s new animal...

Silsbee, TX · 2d

Talk 1470 - The Pulse of Lake Charles

partner publisher · 1.8K followers

These SWLA Restaurants Give You the Most Bang for Your Buck

Restaurant prices keep climbing, but Southwest Louisiana still has plenty of places where locals say you get great food and plenty of value for your money.

Lake Charles, LA · 14d

KFDM-TV

website

Deer crashes through front glass at Lumberton Taco Bell

LUMBERTON — Employees and two customers at the Taco Bell on Main Street in Lumberton are still talking about what unfolded in front of their eyes late Friday morning. A deer crashed through the front glass at about 11:30 a.m. Friday. We shot video Sunday morning and you can...

Lumberton, TX · 4d

fishgame.com

website

Moore Wins For Gulf Great White Shark Documentary

Gulf Great White Sharks: Return of an Icon has earned another major honor, winning Best Short Documentary at the inaugural Orange Film and Arts Festival in Orange, Texas. The documentary, written, produced and narrated by wildlife journalist and former Texas Fish & Game Editor-in-Chief Chester Moore, with filmmaking and editing by Paul Fuzinski, explores the remarkable return of great white sharks to Gulf waters and the scientific discoveries helping researchers better understand these iconic predators.

Orange, TX · 4d

Beaumont Enterprise

partner publisher · 6.3K followers

Beaumont restaurant inspections show mostly A grades, some food safety issues

Recent restaurant inspection reports from Beaumont Public Health again show mostly high scores.

Beaumont, TX · 6d

therecordlive.com

website

Reindeer Games Day set Nov. 21 at Stark Museum

The Stark Museum of Art will welcome the holiday season with Reindeer Games Day on Saturday, November 21, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the museum, 712 Green Ave. in downtown Orange. The free, family friendly event is part of the museum's holiday exhibition, "Reindeer Trail," on view November...

Orange, TX · 4d

KFDM-TV

website

Southeast Texas community rallies to give lung cancer patient her dream photo shoot

Why did the Southeast Texas community support Christine Redeau's photoshoot?. Beaumont — After 11 years of fighting lung cancer, Southeast Texas resident Christine Redeau got a chance to live out a long-held dream: stepping in front of the camera for a modeling-style photoshoot surrounded by support from her community.

Beaumont, TX · 6d

Beaumont Enterprise

partner publisher · 6.3K followers

From Air Force to art: Brandi Hamilton’s tools tell a story

Space may be the final frontier, but for artist Brandi Hamilton, a career in satellite communications was the doorway to a universe of creativity. Hamilton’s latest exhibition, “Material Intelligence,” at the Bricolage Gallery in Lumberton draws on her career in the Air Force and her connection to the tools and objects that define human existence. The exhibition is divided into two sections, “Technicians of Meaning” and “Workshop Grammar.” “Technicians of Meaning” was first shown at the Dishman in 2021 as part of Hamilton’s BFA senior thesis. However, she said the COVID-19 pandemic hit and few people saw it. “This is work I did while still in school and wanted to show it again,” she said. “I thought of reworking some of the images since I hope, you know, I'm a better artist and can see things better.” RELATED: Art Crawl offers a look inside Beaumont's creative community “Workshop Grammar” will feature photography on encaustic. Some images are printed on metal. “A lot of it is photography of the tools and the inside of this building itself, as parts of what I inherited from my uncle.” she said. “He was a construction guy. He built this building, and I inherited tools

Lumberton, TX · 4d

bluebonnetnews.com

website

City of Dayton: 7 Brew planning new Dayton location

Dayton residents will soon have another option other than Starbucks for their morning coffee or afternoon pick-me-up as the popular chain 7 Brew prepares to open a drive-thru beverage shop along US 90. According to Chris Jarmon, director of economic development for the City of Dayton, 7 Brew has the...

Dayton, TX · 8d

fourpointsnews.com

website

Cindy Gallien: From a quiet girl in Beaumont to a trailblazer behind the camera in Four Points

Long before Cindy Gallien became the founder of Photo Texas Photography, before she built a company that now photographs hundreds of schools across Texas, before she became a trailblazer in an industry dominated by men, she was a quiet little girl in Beaumont who noticed when someone else was struggling.

Beaumont, TX · 6d

GATOR 99.5

partner publisher · 21.0K followers

Country Star Neal McCoy Returns to His Lake Charles Roots

From Cowboy's Night Club to the Golden Nugget stage! He has a long history in Lake Charles. Here's what to know before you go to his concert this weekend.

Lake Charles, LA · 8d

familyvacationsus.com

website

We Tried Fried Shrimp All Along The Texas Coast And This Kemah Spot Stood Out

Every oyster shell from this seafood spot goes back into Galveston Bay. They’re donated for recycling, which means your dinner leftovers help build new reefs. I love that kind of happy ending. The shrimp come straight from the Gulf. You can get them fried, popcorn-style, or piled onto a...

Galveston Bay, TX · 10d

bluebonnetnews.com

website

Dayton celebrates opening of new animal shelter

The City of Dayton has officially opened its new animal shelter, providing a modern facility to care for stray and abandoned cats and dogs while giving residents a convenient location to adopt pets. City officials joined the Trinity Valley Chamber of Commerce for a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 4,...

Dayton, TX · 8d