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Highway 87 reopens after overnight fire at business in Orange
ORANGE — An overnight industrial fire at Beckett & Beckett Inc. near the Orange County Airport prompted a temporary closure of Highway 87 early Tuesday morning. The fire was reported shortly before 1 a.m. at the company’s facility at 1740 Highway 87. Initial reports indicated the blaze may have started behind the facility, but the fire also spread to portions of the office area.
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Pickup truck swallowed by road collapse following major water main break in Beaumont
BEAUMONT, Texas - City crews restored water service Sunday afternoon following a major main break that caused a road collapse and temporarily swallowed a pickup truck near central Beaumont. Giant sinkhole. What we know:. The break happened early Sunday near the intersection of Central Drive and East Drive, leading to...
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ZIP Transit cuts proposed: combine routes, trim Saturday service to save the city $91,000
Beaumont — Beaumont city leaders are weighing changes to the ZIP Transit bus system that could save the city about $90,000 as officials look for ways to cut costs in the next fiscal budget. During a City Council budget workshop, council members discussed altering bus routes and hours as...
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Road hazard: Concrete mixer truck gets stuck in Port Arthur sinkhole
PORT ARTHUR — A concrete mixer truck became stuck Tuesday after it sank into a sinkhole on a Port Arthur street. The scare happened just before noon in the 5200 block of Fifth Street at Duff Drive, just west of Procter. Video from the scene showed the Modern Concrete...
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Beaumont-Port Arthur gas prices climb while Texas prices drop
Gas prices in the Beaumont-Port Arthur area increased to $3.61 per gallon, four cents higher than last week and 90 cents higher than a year ago. While gas prices dropped across most of Texas this week, drivers in the Beaumont-Port Arthur area saw prices go up. The average price for...
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Tire Debris Spotted On I-10 Between Lafayette And Lake Charles As Blowout Risk Climbs
Bulges, sidewall cracks, and unusual vibration are three things worth checking before hitting I-10 this summer, especially with tire blowouts becoming more common between Lafayette and Lake Charles.
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Beaumont City Council seeks $3.8M in federal funds for BMT Zip transit
Beaumont City Council will decide on pursuing over $3.8 million in federal and state funding to operate the BMT Zip public transit system through the 2027 fiscal year. Beaumont City Council will decide Tuesday whether to pursue more than $3.8 million in federal and state funding to help operate the city's BMT Zip public transit system through the 2027 fiscal year.