Local
County tax rate remains flat
JeffCo Commissioners adopt $136M budget BEAUMONT — The Jefferson County Commissioners’ Court passed a $136 million budget with no discussion and no community input in ...
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Business
Tribune maps ‘The Road from Hurricane Rita’
Local, state dignitaries explore lessons learned 10 years later BEAUMONT — Most Southeast Texas families remember exactly what they were doing a decade ago — ...
by Chelsea Henderson, Tuesday, September 22, 2015 7:38 pm
Local
Rod Carroll enters Jefferson County Sheriff’s race
Rod Carroll officially announced his candidacy for the 2016 election to fill the seat of retiring Jefferson County Sheriff Mitch Woods Monday afternoon in Beaumont. ...
by Chelsea Henderson, Tuesday, September 22, 2015 5:11 pm
Business
Medical Center of Southeast Texas acquires Victory
The Medical Center of Southeast Texas expanded with a new campus in north Jefferson County this week with the completion of its acquisition of the ...
by Chelsea Henderson, Tuesday, September 22, 2015 4:09 pm
Business
First cab service in 20+ years sparks Nederland updates
NEDERLAND — There was a time when just about anyone could drive a cab without question, but Nederland City Manager Chris Duque said that decade ...
by Chelsea Henderson, Friday, September 18, 2015 7:48 pm
Business
Mid-County Taxi comes to Nederland
Tarver hopes to fill void in Mid- & South County NEDERLAND —Mike Tarver is kicking retirement to the curb to help Mid- and South Jefferson ...
by Chelsea Henderson, Friday, September 18, 2015 6:35 pm
Nederland
Nederland gives code enforcer ‘more teeth’
Council cracks down on trash abusers to clean up neighborhoods NEDERLAND — The days of junking up Nederland neighborhoods with miniature mountains of trash with ...
by Chelsea Henderson, Thursday, September 17, 2015 8:15 pm
Entertainment
Weekend Ticket: ‘Ragin’ Reptiles’ coming to Port Arthur
Museum of the Gulf Coast to host Family Fun Day The Museum of the Gulf Coast is bringing the exhibits to life this weekend — ...
by Chelsea Henderson, Thursday, September 17, 2015 5:55 pm
Nederland
Taking back the neighborhoods
Nederland revamps Animal Control ordinances to reduce strays NEDERLAND — City Manager Chris Duque said most cities have an occasional “cat issue.” But the strays ...
by Chelsea Henderson, Wednesday, September 16, 2015 7:51 pm
Local
2016 Retro Relay to transform Boston
Relay for Life kicks off 20th year in Mid, South County NEDERLAND — Bulldogs don’t take kindly to purple. Put the color of their No. ...