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Bangor News Today is your daily source for the latest headlines and stories shaping Bangor and Eastern Maine. From local government and business developments to healthcare, education, public safety, economic growth, outdoor recreation, and community events across Penobscot County, we bring you the news that matters most—in just a few minutes. Whether you're a longtime resident, a newcomer, or simply want to stay connected to one of Maine's most important regional hubs, Bangor News Today keeps…
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Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!BISD Adds Ambulance for Football Games | Beaumont News
Beaumont ISD just pulled off a last-minute safety upgrade—pulling an ambulance onto the field for every home varsity football game, reversing a prior decision…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!SETX Music Jam This Weekend | Beaumont News
Get ready for two epic days of music, food, and fun at the SETX Music Jam in Vidor! Happening Friday and Saturday, August 28th-29th, this family-friendly event…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Frenchy's Returns to Revitalize Port Arthur | Beaumont News
A Port Arthur native is bringing back his beloved chicken joint, Frenchy’s Chicken, to his hometown — not just for fried goodness, but as a powerful spark for…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Elizabeth Blackwell and the Color Orange | Beaumont News
Discover the hidden story behind Elizabeth Blackwell, the 18th-century botanical illustrator who hand-drew 500 illustrations for her groundbreaking herbal—yes…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!New Pickleball Courts for Seniors in Groves | Beaumont News
Seniors in Groves just got their own pickleball paradise at John Spikes Park, thanks to a sweet collaboration between CenterWell, the city, and the Chamber of…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Self-Represented Teen Gets 40-Year Sentence | Beaumont News
A 23-year-old from Beaumont, Texas, just got a 40-year prison sentence after staging a violent armed robbery attempt — he snatched a rifle, pulled a pistol…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Jefferson County Grants & Legal Funding | Beaumont News
Don’t miss your shot at funding in Jefferson County—tourism grants are open now with a deadline of Friday, September 4th at 5 PM, and the DA’s office is…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tropical Storm Dolly and the Coincidence | Beaumont News
A new tropical storm named Dolly just formed in the Atlantic—coinciding with the passing of legendary singer Dolly Parton, though the name was chosen by…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Hurricane Power Lies in Pressure | Beaumont News
Hurricanes pack more punch when their core pressure plummets — lower pressure means rising air that fuels thunderstorms, and the bigger the pressure gap…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Teacher Appreciation Happy Hour at McFaddin-Ward | Beaumont News
Teachers, get ready to unwind and feel appreciated—The McFaddin-Ward House is hosting a free Teacher Appreciation Happy Hour this Thursday from 4:30 to 6 PM…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Peter Cullen Voice Legend Remembered | Beaumont News
Peter Cullen, the legendary voice behind Optimus Prime and Eeyore, has passed away at 85, leaving a massive void in animation and pop culture. From his iconic…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Dolly Parton’s Sister Shares Her Legacy | Beaumont News
Dolly Parton’s sister Stella paid a moving tribute to her late sibling, recalling their lifelong bond and Dolly’s boundless love for the world. They’d chat…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Ice Slide Mimicked Earthquake | Beaumont News
A massive glacial collapse near the Nepal-China border fooled everyone at first—initially mistaken for a 4.4 magnitude earthquake. But seismic analysis…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Sixty-Seven-Year-Old Convicted in Child Assault Case | Beaumont News
A 67-year-old Hardin County man, Michael Andrew Roundtree, just received a 35-year prison sentence after being convicted of aggravated sexual assault and…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Glacier Collapse Leaves Americans Missing in Nepal | Beaumont News
A glacier collapse in Nepal unleashed a deadly flood, sweeping away buildings and bridges, leaving over 270 dead and more than 1,300 missing—including at least…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Rupert Grint Returns as Ron on Broadway | Beaumont News
Rupert Grint is making a magical Broadway return as Ron Weasley in “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,” hitting the Lyric Theatre from February 2 to May 30…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pedestrian Struck on Washington Blvd | Beaumont News
Pedestrian Struck on Washington Blvd | Beaumont News
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Mormon Wives Season 2 Drama Deep Dive | Beaumont News
The new season of “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” drops September 10 on Hulu, and the trailer is already packed with explosive drama. Taylor Frankie Paul’s…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Lovebugs Swarming Southeast Texas | Beaumont News
Lovebugs are swarming in Southeast Texas earlier than usual, thanks to a wet summer that boosted their population. These sticky little pests cling to cars…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Southeast Texas Under Burn Ban Alert | Beaumont News
Southeast Texas counties are under burn bans as extreme heat and dry conditions fuel wildfire danger — with Jasper and Newton counties especially on high alert…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pastor Arrested in Texas Assault Case | Beaumont News
A Texas pastor, 58-year-old Billy Anders, was arrested in Buna after allegedly assaulting his wife—whom he reportedly struck multiple times in the back of the…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!SH 73 Future Plan & Your Input | Beaumont News
Texas DOT is launching a major study on State Highway 73, from just west of FM 1442 to a quarter mile east of SH 62, to assess traffic, safety, and future…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Southeast Texas Industrial Boom | Beaumont News
Big players in construction, industry, and maritime are rallying in Southeast Texas for a high-stakes breakfast meeting spotlighting billion-dollar…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Random ZIP Code, Remarkable Stories | Beaumont News
Sean Martinelli’s wild new series “The Heart of America” kicks off with a ZIP code picked by random numbers—67207 in Wichita, Kansas—and delivers an…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Two Trucks Crash Overpasses on I-10 West | Beaumont News
Two major truck crashes on I-10 West in Southeast Texas are causing massive traffic chaos—both involved trucks hitting overpasses and spilling cargo, shutting…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Beaumont Cop Seizes Sex Doll Near Kids | Beaumont News
Beaumont police arrested Dedrick Earl Cummings for exposing himself to children and possessing a sexually explicit child-like sex doll—charges that could lead…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!FERC Holds Public Meeting on CP2 LNG | Beaumont News
FERC is holding a crucial public meeting in Buna, Texas, tonight to hear community input on the massive CP2 LNG Expansion Project—your voice matters before any…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Self-Represented Killer Faces Life Sentence | Beaumont News
A 23-year-old man, Treylyn Hill, just got convicted of aggravated robbery after allegedly stealing a rifle without paying, then firing shots at sellers who…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Shooting in Beaumont Leaves Victim in Critical Condition | Beaumont News
A man was critically injured in a shooting on Magnolia Street in Beaumont Wednesday morning, struck in the neck and rushed as a trauma alert. Police are…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Dolly Parton’s Enduring Legacy | Beaumont News
Dolly Parton, country music’s beloved icon and trailblazer, has passed away at 80, leaving the world in mourning. More than a singer, she was a songwriter…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Miley Pays Tribute to Dolly Parton | Beaumont News
Miley Cyrus pays a moving tribute to her godmother, Dolly Parton, following her passing at 80 after a courageous battle with cancer. Miley shares the depth of…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Teen Accused in Texas Pool Party Stabbing | Beaumont News
A 20-year-old Texas man, Rylan Byrd, is on trial for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after allegedly stabbing a 22-year-old classmate, Lucas Stewart…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Jasper County Votes Anywhere Soon | Beaumont News
Jasper County is set to revolutionize voting starting in 2027 with a countywide polling plan—letting voters choose any convenient location on Election Day. The…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Back to School Jam Fest for Kids | Beaumont News
Port Arthur’s Back to School Health and Wellness Jam Fest is back—this time with a mission to equip 800+ kids with free school supplies, health screenings…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Dolly Parton’s Rock Hall Legacy | Beaumont News
Dolly Parton, a music icon who passed away at 80, was honored with a Rock Hall induction in 2022 — a moment she initially hesitated to accept but ultimately…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Aaron Lewis Acoustic Origins Tour | Beaumont News
Aaron Lewis is bringing his Acoustic Origins Tour to the historic Jefferson Theatre in Beaumont on November 19th, with doors opening at 6 PM and the show…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Hawley’s Sentence Upheld After Appeal Denied | Beaumont News
A Beaumont man convicted in 2019 of child sexual abuse and indecency faces a lifetime behind bars after his appeal was denied. The appeals court upheld his…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Eminem Shares Dolly Parton’s Heartfelt Note | Beaumont News
Dolly Parton’s passing at 80 sparked global tributes, but one stood out: a heartfelt note she sent Eminem after their 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Band Battle: Port Neches vs Memorial | Beaumont News
This week’s 409Sports Band of the Week showdown pits Port Neches-Groves High School against Memorial High School—vote daily from Sunday to Friday at 3 p.m. for…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Jasper Honors 9 11 and 250 Years of America | Beaumont News
Jasper County honors 9/11’s 25th anniversary with its annual “Jasper Remembers” ceremony, featuring a poignant piece of steel from Ground Zero and special…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Renters Could Get $360M Settlement | Beaumont News
A $360 million settlement has just gotten initial court approval in a major antitrust case targeting over 30 property management companies using RealPage’s…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Water Outage Alert for Port Arthur | Beaumont News
Water outages expected today for residents between 13th and 14th streets—repairs on a main line could last 6-8 hours. Meanwhile, city council approved upgrades…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Beaumont Trailer Fire Displaces Family | Beaumont News
A fierce early morning fire in Beaumont’s Westwood Estates trailer park destroyed a unit and damaged a nearby car, displacing two adults and a child—thanks to…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Help Animals Find Homes in Southeast Texas | Beaumont News
Beaumont Pets Alive is racing to turn Southeast Texas into a no-kill zone, urgently needing your help—whether you adopt, foster, volunteer, or drive animals to…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Students Take Over Friday Night Football | Beaumont News
Get ready for student-powered sports broadcasting! Starting September 11, Nederland Independent School District’s high schoolers will take the reins of…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Runner Escapes Targeted Attack in Beaumont | Beaumont News
A Beaumont runner narrowly escaped a terrifying double attempt by a silver car driver who tried to force her into his vehicle—she fled by jumping fences and…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!LIT Unveils New Maverick Eagle Mascot | Beaumont News
Lamar Institute of Technology is soaring into the future with Maverick the Eagle — their brand-new mascot, born from student votes and designed to embody the…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Ross Fire Still Ravaging Texas | Beaumont News
The Ross Fire in Palo Pinto County is still raging, only 12% contained and devouring 50,000 acres, forcing evacuations, school closures, and the loss of at…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!McFaddin-Ward House Wins Global Traveler Award | Beaumont News
The McFaddin-Ward House Museum in Beaumont just earned its third straight Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award—placing it among the top 10% of global travel…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Ross Fire Rages Across North Texas | Beaumont News
Wildfires are exploding west of the Metroplex, with the Ross Fire devouring over 50,000 acres in Palo Pinto County and forcing evacuations, road closures, and…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Orange County Tax Hearing Tuesday | Beaumont News
Orange County’s property taxes are set for a major jump—nearly $1.8 million, a 4.5% increase—with over $337K coming from new properties added to the rolls…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Texas Wildfire Threat Escalates | Beaumont News
Texas is on high alert as the Ross Fire rages through Palo Pinto County, burning over 50,000 acres and spreading rapidly—jumping 18,000 acres in just 12 hours…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!The Grove Shopping Center Moves Forward | Beaumont News
A new 35-acre shopping center called The Grove is set to break ground in Orange, with major retailers like Academy, Burlington, Ross, and Five Below already…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Hardin County Declares Drought Disaster | Beaumont News
Hardin County has declared a local disaster amid crippling drought, triggering a countywide ban on all outdoor burning — and neighboring Tyler, Jasper, and…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Beaumont Gun Sale Turns Deadly | Beaumont News
A 24-year-old man, Treylyn Hill, is on trial in Beaumont, Texas, accused of aggravated robbery during a gun sale gone violently wrong—where he allegedly pulled…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Disney x NFL Collab Drops | Beaumont News
Disney and Champion just dropped a jaw-dropping NFL collab featuring every single team paired with a Disney, Pixar, Marvel, or Star Wars character—think…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Mazda Sideswiped on I-10 Near Purple Heart Bridge | Beaumont News
A crash on I-10 near the Purple Heart Bridge sent a Mazda flying after being sideswiped by a red Chevrolet Impala at 7:10 AM—driver, a 29-year-old woman, and…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Nederland Honors Officers for Life-Saving Actions | Beaumont News
Nederland’s honoring two heroes—Officers Christian Shetley and Tanner Thompson—at a special Life Saving Awards ceremony on Monday, August 24th at 1:30 PM in…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Burn Bans in Effect Across Three Counties | Beaumont News
Chambers, Tyler, and Newton Counties are under strict burn bans due to dangerously dry conditions that elevate wildfire risk — no outdoor burning allowed, with…
Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Scabies Rumors Send Students Home | Beaumont News
Vidor High School sent students home after reports of scabies-like rashes — no official diagnoses yet, but precaution is key. Nurses can spot symptoms, not…