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Two Silsbee schools 'on hold' due to possible gas leak in neighborhood near campuses
SILSBEE — Two Silsbee ISD campuses are 'on hold' due to a gas leak in the neighborhood behind the campuses. The district posted a Facebook message saying that at 9:30 a.m., Silsbee Police contacted the campuses to let them know they are investigating a possible gas leak in the neighborhood behind Silsbee Elementary and Laura Reeves Primary.
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Art Crawl offers a look inside Beaumont’s creative community
On any given day, Beaumont is home to artists working to bring beauty and creativity to the world. Most of the time, they toil away far from unsuspecting eyes. But the public will soon get a chance to visit a variety of venues as a group of creators open their doors. The second annual Downtown Beaumont Art Crawl is set for 2-6 p.m. Nov. 7. Artist Dario Bucheli, who has a studio at the new Calder Works art space, said the Art Crawl grew out of an idea for a few artists to introduce their work to the community. “We thought it would be a good thing to do for the community, for us to open our spaces and let people see what we're working on and make ourselves known,” he said. “At that time, I had just moved into my studio, and so we thought of including just a couple of us. Then the more we thought about it, the more I realized there's actually a lot more artists and cultural landmarks and participants in downtown and in the area around it than I think a lot of people know. So, we figured it would be a good idea
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Two Silsbee schools 'on hold' due to possible gas leak in neighborhood near campuses
SILSBEE — Two Silsbee ISD campuses are 'on hold' due to a gas leak in the neighborhood behind the campuses. The district posted a Facebook message saying that at 9:30 a.m., Silsbee Police contacted the campuses to let them know they are investigating a possible gas leak in the neighborhood behind Silsbee Elementary and Laura Reeves Primary.
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Jefferson County Grand Jury Returns Six Indictments in Beaumont Case
Jefferson County grand jurors returned six indictments against 31-year-old Dawn A. Vickers after a September incident in Beaumont, with one count for each of six children, KFDM reported. The charges allege abandonment or endangerment with intent to return, a state jail felony under Texas Penal Code Section 22.041(d)(1). The children ranged in age from 8 months to 10 years.
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Beaumont to install adaptive traffic signals on four major roadways
Beaumont is moving forward with plans to install adaptive traffic signal systems along four major roadways, including College Street, where business owners say congestion is common during morning and evening commutes and around lunchtime. The projects will upgrade existing traffic signals on College Street, 11th Street, Major Drive and MLK...
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Building in Beaumont that once had ties to Jasper under scrutiny and concern
A building in Downtown Beaumont with strong ties to Jasper is under scrutiny. The Tonahill building, a four-story Art Deco structure at 495 Orleans Street once owned by the late Joe Tonahill, a famed Jasper attorney, has been abandoned and closed for some time. However, recent reports that pieces of plaster and other debris have fallen from the building have concerned some and prompted calls for action before someone gets hurt.
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Boil Water Notice in Nome after contractor accidentally cuts main line
NOME — Families that live in Nome need to boil their water until further notice, according to Mayor Kerry Abney. The mayor says a contractor working for TxDOT and installing a safety barrier accidentally cut the 8 inch main water line today. That prompted the mayor to issue a...
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Over 80K people cast their ballot in SE Texas as early voting comes to an end
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Beaumont ISD dedicates transportation complex to Howard Trahan Jr., the district’s longest-serving trustee
Beaumont ISD dedicated its new transportation complex Wednesday morning to Howard J. Trahan Jr., the longest-serving trustee in the district's history. The ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Trahan Transportation Complex ran from 10 to 11 a.m. at the facility, located at 2445 Concord Road, according to a Beaumont ISD news release. The program included welcome remarks from district leaders, special remarks from the Trahan family, the official ribbon-cutting, guided tours of the facility and a reception for guests, the release said.
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Feral hogs moving closer to Beaumont, county says
Jefferson County commissioners will decide Tuesday whether to accept a $10,600 grant to buy three large traps for feral hogs, which the county says are moving closer to Beaumont. The money would come from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, which gives grants to counties for hog control. If commissioners approve...