Staff turnover: Port Arthur Drivers License Office operating at reduced capacity

This article was originally published in The Examiner on Feb. 8, 2018. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The Port Arthur Drivers License Office will be operating at reduced capacity due to recent staff turnover, The Texas Department of Public Safety said in a news release. “[We] will adjust resources at nearby offices to operate the PortContinueContinue reading “Staff turnover: Port Arthur Drivers License Office operating at reduced capacity”

Discover Beaumont announces destination wall downtown

This article was originally published in The Examiner on Feb. 1, 2018. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The City of Beaumont Event Facilities, widely known as “Discover Beaumont,” has commissioned local artist Summer Lydick to paint a Destination Wall on Main Street at the Beaumont Civic Center. Cities like Houston, Austin, Nashville, and Los Angeles haveContinueContinue reading “Discover Beaumont announces destination wall downtown”

Get on board: Healthy SETX SETMA bus launches to encourage healthy lifestyles

Local dentist and president of the Beaumont Healthy Living Foundation Alan Coleman (right) with Kinsey Gray, Choose Healthier’s program coordinator, attended the bus ribbon cutting ceremony. | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Feb. 1, 2018. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer One of Beaumont’s city buses got a new look,ContinueContinue reading “Get on board: Healthy SETX SETMA bus launches to encourage healthy lifestyles”

Photos: ‘A Night with Janis Joplin’ at the Lutcher Theatre

These photos were originally published in The Examiner’s Out and About section on Feb. 1, 2018. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Denise and Randy Fontenot, Nancy Rendall, Lester Daigle, Dena Hughes, Jeff McManus and Mike Cacioppo, Guy and KimberleyGoodson, Renee Pomonis, Nicki Pomonis and Suzanne Simmons. | Photos: Eleanor Skelton

One bad Apple: Replacement iPhone might not be genuine Apple product

Harper’s ‘iPhone’ with third-party components has an Apple logo on the back, just like the original. | Photos: Adam Balla This article was originally published in The Examiner on Feb. 1, 2018. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Imagine your iPhone’s screen begins glitching after only a year. After taking it to your nearby Apple store, theContinueContinue reading “One bad Apple: Replacement iPhone might not be genuine Apple product”