This article was originally published in The Examiner on Oct. 20, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Thursday, Oct. 20, the Clergy and Police Partnership (CAPP) from the Beaumont Police Department will host a forum at 7 p.m. “to promote understanding and unity (across) every area of our city,” according to a recent announcement. The event flyer also saysContinueContinue reading “Beaumont Police Community Forum coming to Trinity Church”
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Shots fired in aggravated robbery on McFaddin Street
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Oct. 20, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Tuesday, Oct. 11, at 9:42 p.m., Beaumont police responded to a report of gunshots in the 2800 block of McFaddin Street. The caller told emergency services that someone tried to rob him and may now be dead. Officers arriving on scene foundContinueContinue reading “Shots fired in aggravated robbery on McFaddin Street”
Second suspect arrested in Beaumont convenience store robberies
Shameca Pugh, wearing a necklace that reads “Only God can judge me,” is escorted from the Beaumont Police Department to the Jefferson County Jail. | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Oct. 20, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The second suspect allegedly involved in a string of recent convenience store robberies hasContinueContinue reading “Second suspect arrested in Beaumont convenience store robberies”
Lace, Grace and Gears: More than 1,000 bikers attend Beaumont rally in attempt to break world record
Kim Snow and Kathy McCall enjoy the Lace, Grace and Gears rally in downtown Beaumont on Crockett Street. | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Oct. 13, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Over a thousand bikers attended the Lace, Grace and Gears rally on Crockett Street the first weekend in October. TheContinueContinue reading “Lace, Grace and Gears: More than 1,000 bikers attend Beaumont rally in attempt to break world record”
Lamar University’s Gulf Coast Reads hosts panel on Texas internment camp
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Oct. 13, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Saturday, Oct. 19, Gulf Coast Reads will present a panel of historians at the Mary and John Gray Library on the Lamar University campus. Jan Jarboe Russell, author of the New York Times bestseller “The Train to Crystal City,” is scheduled toContinueContinue reading “Lamar University’s Gulf Coast Reads hosts panel on Texas internment camp”
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