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Jefferson County

June 18, 2013 -- Beaumont City Council today voted unanimously to restructure positions within the Beaumont Fire Department. More
June 17, 2013 -- Jefferson County Commissioners Court today voted unanimously to adopt a resolution to move forward with efforts to secure funding through the Coastal Erosion Planning and Response Act grant to complete design and construction of the Keith Lake Fish Pass baffle. More
June 17, 2013 -- The Better Business Bureau of Southeast Texas has provided safety tips for those going on vacation this summer to keep their homes secure. More
June 14, 2013 -- The United States Army's 842nd Transportation Battalion recently held a change of command ceremony at the Port of Beaumont. More
June 14, 2013 -- The Greater Port Arthur Chamber of Commerce will host its Southern Summer Night event on July 20 at the Carl Parker Multipurpose Center. More
June 14, 2013 -- Diversions: Arts and Culture Editor Jennifer Olin reports on Juneteenth activities in Galveston, Beaumont and Houston, as well as other cultural activities in the Gulf Coast Region. More
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June 13, 2013 -- Port Arthur City Council on Tuesday voted unanimously to renew an agreement with Crowder Gulf for debris removal and emergency services in the event of a disaster. More
June 11, 2013 -- Beaumont City Council today voted unanimously to elect Gethrel Williams-Wright as mayor pro tem. More
June 10, 2013 -- Command of the 842nd Transportation Battalion will be handed over to a new Lieutenant Colonel during a ceremony on Thursday at the Battalion Headquarters located inside the Port of Beaumont. More
June 10, 2013 -- Jefferson County Commissioners Court today voted unanimously to approve an order declaring the results of the May 11 special election for the creation of Emergency Services District No. 4 and the imposition of a local property tax to support the district. More
June 10, 2013 -- The Julie Rogers "Gift of Life" Program will host Dr. Rahn Bailey on Tuesday at the Temple Emanuel Social Hall in Beaumont to discuss depression in cancer patients. More
June 10, 2013 -- The Press Club of Southeast Texas has named the Kountze varsity cheerleaders as the "newsmakers of the year" for 2012. More
June 07, 2013 -- The Lamar University Foundation has announced establishment of the Alan H. Plummer, Jr. Environmental Engineering Scholarship in honor of Plummer, a 1964 Lamar University alumnus. More
June 07, 2013 -- Diversions: Arts and Culture Editor Jennifer Olin has reviewed opportunities for leisure activity around the Gulf Coast region this weekend. More
June 05, 2013 -- The City of Beaumont will host its annual Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 15, at Tyrrell Park. The event will kick off the city's Neighbors and Concerts in the Park series. More
June 04, 2013 -- Beaumont City Council today voted unanimously to award a $1,407,669 contract to Allco, Ltd. for the South Park Area Water and Sanitary Sewer Improvements Project. More
June 03, 2013 -- Jefferson County Commissioners Court voted unanimously to award a $591,837 contract to Tom-Mac, Inc. for the replacement of the bridge at Lawhon Road at Green Pond Gully. More
June 03, 2013 -- The Julie Rogers "Gift of Life" Program will offer free prostate cancer screenings for medically underserved men in the Jefferson County area as part of National Men's Health Month in June. More
June 03, 2013 -- The Better Business Bureau of Southeast Texas has provided tips on precautions to take before traveling this summer. More
May 31, 2013 -- Feld Entertainment will present Disney Live's performance of "Three Classic Fairy Tales" at the Beaumont Civic Center on October 18. More
May 31, 2013 -- DIVERSIONS: Arts and Culture Editor Jennifer Olin reports on opportunities to experience art in many formats this first weekend of June, all around the Gulf Coast Region. More
May 30, 2013 -- Danny Gorrer will host his Annual Cookout on June 15 at Barbara Jacket Park in Port Arthur. More
May 30, 2013 -- Port Arthur City Council on Tuesday voted 5-3, with Raymond Scott, Robert Troy and Willie “Bae” Lewis, Jr. opposed, to amend the city's travel expense policy to reduce the mileage for business trip reimbursement for city officers from 100 miles to 30 miles. More
May 28, 2013 -- Jefferson County Commissioners Court today voted unanimously to approve a change order to increase the amount of a contract with Basco Construction, Inc. by $19,428 for refurbishment of the Jefferson County Health Clinic. More
May 28, 2013 -- The Better Business Bureau of Southeast Texas today advised parents to research offers before selecting a summer camp for their children. More
May 24, 2013 -- The City of Beaumont today responded to concerns regarding a mobile food vendor's compliance with the city's food safety codes. More
May 24, 2013 -- Diversions: Arts and Culture editor, Jennifer Olin reports on leisure activities in the Gulf Coast region this Memorial Day weekend and the unofficial start of summer. More
May 23, 2013 -- Congressman Steve Stockman voted on Tuesday to approve completion of the northern half of the Keystone XL pipeline. More
May 21, 2013 -- Beaumont City Council today voted unanimously to canvass the results of the May 11 election, with all of the council’s incumbents securing another term in the election. More
May 21, 2013 -- Texas A&M University at Galveston today announced that the university's training ship, the General Rudder, has canceled its visit to the Port of Port Arthur on Wednesday. More
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