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Man injured in a tree cutting incident has died, family needs financial help
A man who was very critically injured in a tree cutting accident last month has died, and the family of the man needs financial help. It happened March 18th on FM 254 just north of FM 2799 in the Peachtree Community. The victim, Carl Johnson, was flown from the scene by medical helicopter to a Beaumont hospital where he died on April 11th.
Jury sentences Port Arthur man week after he was found guilty in Beaumont killing
A jury has sentenced Ronald Babino to 22 years in prison in connection to the fatal shooting of Richard Shillow of Beaumont. Babino, of Port Arthur, was found guilty by a jury in Judge Raquel West’s 252nd District Court April 10 and the punishment was handed down today . West said Babino receives credit for […] The post Jury sentences Port Arthur man week after he was found guilty in Beaumont killing appeared first on Port Arthur News.
Day Trips: Boutte’s Boudin Cajun Market and Deli, Lumberton
Authentic Cajun food in the woods north of Beaumont. Boutte’s Boudin Cajun Market and Deli in Lumberton offers a rotating menu of lunch specials, as well as a selection of Louisiana spices and foods. In the back of the building is a large commercial kitchen where some of the best boudin west of the Sabine River is made.
New dog park at Rogers Park delayed until July
BEAUMONT, Texas — Beaumont pet owners may have to wait until summer for the new dog park at Rogers Park to officially open. The city is working to make accommodations at the dog park. According to a statement released by the City of Beaumont, the grass for the dog...
Car strikes Lumberton ISD school bus Wednesday morning, no major injuries
LUMBERTON, Texas — No major injuries were reported Wednesday morning after a car rear-ended a Lumberton ISD school bus. Lumberton Police are investigating after a car struck the rear of the bus at about 6:25 a.m. Wednesday morning near the intersection of Paradise Dr and southbound U.S. Highway 69.
SH 327 and FM 418 in Hardin County are now open
HARDIN COUNTY, Texas — State Highway 327 and FM 418 both opened Sunday morning after floodwaters receded. Both routes were closed due to flooding along the Village Creek basin. Floodwaters crested at FM 418 in Kountze yesterday morning around 4 a.m. and SH 327 crested yesterday afternoon, according to...
Officials investigating Wednesday night explosion and fire at Saratoga home
SARATOGA − Officials are working to determine the cause of an explosion and fire that destroyed a home on Pinehaven Court. At 9:43 p.m. Wednesday, a caller reported a house explosion at 7840 Pinehaven Court, according to the Wood County Sheriff's Office. When officers and firefighters arrived on scene, the home was fully engulfed in flames.
One person taken to hospital for non-life threatening injuries after crash on Highway 124
BEAUMONT, Texas — One person was taken to the hospital after a two-vehicle crash on Tuesday morning. Around 9 a.m. a Chevrolet Silverado was traveling north, while a Ford Explorer was traveling south on Highway 124 near Dugat Road, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. According to...
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