Baby on board: Woman arrested, charged with DWI after police chase, crash

Joinae Loreal Powell | Photo: Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 24, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A Beaumont woman evaded police officers and crashed into a concrete barrier on the freeway with her toddler in the car early Sunday morning, Beaumont Police said. A Beaumont officerContinueContinue reading “Baby on board: Woman arrested, charged with DWI after police chase, crash”

Red Kettle Campaign: Salvation Army still accepting bell ringers in Beaumont

Salvation Army regional resource development director Lauren Pope, Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club area director Sandra Bourne, Mary Gonzales, Corp Officer Captain Alan Gonzales, Salvation Army board member Mike Peyton, and Christus Health regional vice president Dan Ford. | Photos: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 24, 2016.ContinueContinue reading “Red Kettle Campaign: Salvation Army still accepting bell ringers in Beaumont”

Beaumont ISD food drive gathers over 15,000 pounds of food

(Middle) Southeast Texas Food Bank driver Charles Thomas loads cases onto a pallet. (Bottom) Stored food gathered from Beaumont ISD schools in the administration building. | Photos: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 24, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The Beaumont Independent School District hosted a food drive, whichContinueContinue reading “Beaumont ISD food drive gathers over 15,000 pounds of food”

Sounds of Sharing: Beaumont library hosts fifth annual concert

(Top) Charlotte Mizener, harp, Erin Murphy and Jennifer Shannon (flutes). (Bottom) Charlotte Mizener and Rachel Clark prepare music for “L’Enfance du Christ” by Hector Berlioz, arranged for both the harp and the flute. | Photos: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 24, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The R.C.ContinueContinue reading “Sounds of Sharing: Beaumont library hosts fifth annual concert”

Horse dies from gunshot wounds, Beaumont police seek suspect

This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 10, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A horse died of gunshot wounds that became infected, Beaumont Animal Services said, and police are searching for the shooter. A Beaumont Animal Control officer was called to the 1000 block of Pollard Street just off Pine Street onContinueContinue reading “Horse dies from gunshot wounds, Beaumont police seek suspect”