5+ hour, 43+ min ago   (225+ words) NEDERLAND — Even as Nederland’s population has declined in recent years, city leaders say aging infrastructure and mounting repair needs are driving a push for more revenue, including a planned vote Monday to raise the property tax rate. The 2020 census counted…...

6+ hour, 18+ min ago   (178+ words) BEAUMONT — Basketball took center court in Beaumont this weekend as a local recovery movement brings the community together to celebrate sobriety and share a message of hope. Organizers hosted an event Saturday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the SPAC Activity Center…...

6+ hour, 28+ min ago   (163+ words) KFDM 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…...

6+ hour, 44+ min ago   (193+ words) PORT ARTHUR — A downtown Beaumont crowd turned out Saturday morning for a walk and block party aimed at raising awareness of sickle cell anemia and supporting families affected by the disease. The event, held on Crockett Street, benefited the Janiyah's…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (81+ words) FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Before Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin knew they would be the first to walk on the moon, they took crash courses in geology at the Grand Canyon and a nearby impact crater that is the most well-preserved…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (337+ words) For some Southeast Texas families, $130 in SNAP benefits can mean weeks of groceries. But two women in Port Arthur said their benefits vanished within hours of being deposited, and they’ve been told the money will not be replaced. Jacqueline McGee…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (260+ words) JASPER COUNTY — The Jasper County Sheriff's Office rescued a frightened dog trapped by his own tether, and now it's looking for the owner or a new home for the beautiful pet. The dog’s outdoor tie-out became wrapped around one of…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (574+ words) POLK COUNTY — Three new charges of aggravated sexual assault of a child have been filed against Cody Allen Laviolette, 36, as investigators continue digging into a case that began with the suspicious death of Kelly Taylor Mariah Little in May. The…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (168+ words) KFDM President Donald Trump tours and gives remarks at the National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington, Texas. BEAUMONT — A Suicide Prevention Awareness event titled “You Matter!!” will be held Friday, Sept. 11, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Sterling Pruitt…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (204+ words) Beaumont — Retirement Financial Group and Combat Marine Outdoors are teaming up for the 2nd Annual Charity Golf Tournament, benefiting Combat Veterans through outdoor experiences and fellowship. Retirement Financial Group’s Kate Reese and Arturo Garcia, CEO and Co-Founder of Combat Marine Outdoors,…...