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Cardinals set for Argent Financial Classic in Louisiana
BEAUMONT, Texas — Lamar University returns to action at the three-day Argent Financial Classic, hosted by Louisiana Tech from Sept. 27-29 at Squire Creek Country Club in Choudrant, La. The tournament marks one of the Cardinals' final three events of the fall season. RECAPPING LAST WEEK:. The Cardinals finished...
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Lamar opens Argent Financial Classic tied for seventh
CHOUDRANT, La. — Nathan Woodham highlighted Lamar's opening round at the Argent Financial Classic, firing a 3-under-par 69 on Sunday at Squire Creek Country Club to finish the day tied for second. As a team, Lamar posted a 291 and is tied for seventh place with North Texas. The...
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Allan Shivers Museum celebrating 60 years
WOODVILLE – The namesake museum of one of Texas’s most beloved governors will celebrate 60 years since it first opened on Saturday, Oct. 3. The Allan Shivers Museum is hosting a 60th birthday celebration and the public is invited to come and help take part, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
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Free family-friendly Bucktoberfest coming to Beaumont
HOUSTON (CW39) – If you’re looking for a way to kick off Oktoberfest season in Southeast Texas, Bucktoberfest is coming to Beaumont this weekend. The free, family-friendly celebration is set for Saturday, Sept. 19, at Buckstin Brewing Co. in Beaumont. The event kicks off at 11 a.m., according to the Beaumont Convention and Visitors Bureau. […]
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Remembering Wanda Grimes: MADD advocate fought for tougher DWI laws
BEAUMONT — The death of her son in an alcohol-related car crash served as a catalyst for Wanda Grimes to fight for tougher DWI laws, saving countless lives in the process. Family, friends, and many touched by Grimes' work are mourning her death. When Jeramy Grimes died in 1992,...
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Review: ‘Eye of God’ sees all
A boy sits solemnly with his head in his hands watching television. We wonder why he is there. The stage lights turn on, the boy leaves, and a sheriff comes out to tell the story. The boy, Tommy Spencer, is the center of the heart-wrenching “Eye of God,” Lamar Theatre’s...
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Cardinals sit tied for sixth after opening round at Sandestin Collegiate Classic
MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. — Lamar University opened the fall season Monday at the Sandestin Collegiate Classic, finishing the first round tied for sixth in the 14-team field at Raven Golf Club at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort. The Cardinals recorded one eagle, 16 birdies and 70 pars during the...
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Samervong wins Lady Clerico, leads Lamar to fifth-place finish
BARTLESVILLE, Okla. — Matilda Samervong became the first Lamar University women's golfer to win an individual tournament title since Alessia Trebbi Tindall captured medalist honors at the Cardinal Challenge in 2023. Samervong held off Oral Roberts' Anna Swan by two strokes to win the Lady Clerico on Tuesday at...
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'The American Voice’ concert brings patriotic sounds to Symphony of SETX's 74th season
BEAUMONT — The Symphony of Southeast Texas is kicking off its 74th season with an inspiring night of music celebrating the nation’s musical identity and American spirit. “The American Voice” takes place Saturday, September 19, at 7:30 p.m. as part of the symphony’s Classic Series. The program features Samuel Barber’s Overture to “The School for Scandal,” Aaron Copland’s Lincoln Portrait, Leonard Bernstein’s Overture to “Candide,” and Sergei Rachmaninoff’s sweeping Symphonic Dances. Jordan Williams will serve as narrator for Lincoln Portrait.
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Mexican Heritage Society of Port Arthur marks 58th fiesta at civic center
PORT ARTHUR — The Bob Bowers Civic Center in Port Arthur turned into a celebration of Mexican culture as the Mexican Heritage Society of Port Arthur marked its 58th fiesta. Organizers encouraged the community to bring the whole family for a day of food, music and cultural events celebrating traditional Mexican heritage. “So we want to make sure that we don't forget our roots,” Zulema Escobedo said. “So we'd like to share it with the community because sometimes you've never been to Mexico.”