Already answering to the titles of mom, wife and U.S. Navy veteran, Brittney Losier can now add college graduate to the list. This semester, Losier celebrated earning her bachelor’s degree in business administration from Lamar University, where she graduated Summa Cum Laude. Although the timing…

The Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation Board of Directors has announced the scholarship recipients of the 120th Miriam Lutcher Stark Contest in Reading and Declamation from students previously winning first place at the various local level competitions held at each of the five Orange County…

WHAT: Christus Southeast Texas Foundation Gala WHERE: Beaumont Civic Center Photos by Brandon Gouthier

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Sammy Kershaw show on May 17 at the Golden Nugget in nearby Lake Charles, Louisiana, has been rescheduled to Friday, Oct. 25. All purchased tickets will be honored for the new date. Refunds will be available at the point of purchase. Guests who purchased tickets…

Port Arthur Mayor Thurman Bartie announced he will join elected leaders from across the country to explore solutions to flooding and rising sea levels while building relationships with members of Congress on May 20-22 in Washington, D.C. “Port Arthur knows first-hand the impact of flooding and…

For the first time in school history, Community Christian School in Orange won the TCAL (Texas Christian Athletic League) Class 1A State Track Championship in both boys and girls at Cypress Christian High School. Lone senior Austin Robinson earned a medal in every event he competed in and…

The aphorism “laughter is the best medicine” has been attributed to the Book of Proverbs in the Old Testament: “A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.” And according to health professionals, laughter is also a great form of stress relief. No joke. The…

May the Force be with you. Travel to galaxies far, far away as the Houston Symphony orchestra performs your favorite music from across the Star Wars universe, from “Rey’s Theme” to “Yoda’s Theme” and “The Imperial March.” Patrons will hear music from all nine films in the Skywalker saga, performed…

International Museum Day (IMD) is a worldwide event, created by the International Council of Museums (ICOM) in 1977, held each year on and around May 18. The goal of IMD is “…to raise awareness on the fact that, ‘museums are an important means of cultural exchange, enrichment of cultures and…

Are you ready for an unforgettable experience? Watch knights battle as they did in the medieval times, plus enjoy in Scottish Highland games, listen to music as it was played back then, pirate songs with a modern twist as well as magical illusions. Theme weekends are The King’s Welcoming Thee (May…