This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 10, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The Theodore Johns Library is hosting Family Place workshops from Nov. 15 – Dec. 13. Parents or caregivers and children are welcome to attend. Family Place workshops are for parents and children ages 1 to 3.5 years old, andContinueContinue reading “Beaumont libraries join the Family Place network”
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Jack Brooks Airport unveils paintings featuring Southeast Texas legends
Summer Lydick explains how she painted Southeast Texas icons Janis Joplin, George Jones, Bubba Smith, Babe Didrikson Zaharias, Texas Ritter and Bum Phillips to bring color to the Jack Brooks Airport. | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 10, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Jack Brooks Regional AirportContinueContinue reading “Jack Brooks Airport unveils paintings featuring Southeast Texas legends”
BRAVE speaks out against bullying at West Brook rally
West Brook High School held the school’s third annual anti-bullying rally with a candlelight vigil Thursday, Oct. 20 with new student club BRAVE (Be Respectful and Verbalize Equality). | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Oct. 27, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer West Book High School hosted its thirdContinueContinue reading “BRAVE speaks out against bullying at West Brook rally”
Beaumont Bulls players forfeit season, coach fired after kneeling protest
Source: April Parkerson This article was originally published in The Examiner on Oct. 27, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The Beaumont Bulls executive board forfeited the season after the suspension of Coach Rah-Rah Barber, who led the Bulls’ kneeling protests beginning Sept. 10. The executive board says that after his suspension, Barber moved to another league, takingContinueContinue reading “Beaumont Bulls players forfeit season, coach fired after kneeling protest”
Dollar General on Highway 105 robbed
Daven Mikel Simon | Photo: Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office This article was originally published in The Examiner on Oct. 27, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Tuesday, Oct. 18, at 8:53 p.m., Beaumont Police responded to an aggravated robbery-in-progress at the Dollar General at 7365 Highway 105. Witnesses reported to officers that two black males entered the store,ContinueContinue reading “Dollar General on Highway 105 robbed”