Local mask mandates are popping back up across Texas — even as Gov. Greg Abbott has stressed that local officials who try to enforce restrictions aimed at reducing spread of COVID-19 will be penalized. […]
New mayors Misty Songe of Vidor and Randy Branch of West Orange were guests of honor at the Wednesday Lunch Bunch meeting held June 16. Orange County Judge John Gothia and Orange […]
BEAUMONT, Texas — The voters have spoken and the City of Beaumont has chosen its first new mayor since 2007. With nearly 52% of the vote Robin Mouton will become the next […]
Special Election Total voters in Victoria County: 36,752 Number of people voted Thursday: 199 Number of people voted in person so far: 331 Number of ballots mailed so far: 1,961 Number of […]
More Vidor residents turned out during early voting than during the entirety of any other mayoral runoff in the past decade. More than 500 ballots were cast — 441 in-person and 86 […]
BEAUMONT — Nearly 2,400 ballots were cast on the first day of early voting for Beaumont’s mayoral runoff election. Early voting for the June 19 City of Beaumont Mayoral Runoff Election between Roy […]
An East Texas mayor is dealing with legal issues after he reportedly was caught up in a DPS prostitution sting. According to reports, Athens Mayor James “Monte” Montgomery was arrested Thursday in […]
A Plum Grove City Council meeting on Monday, April 12, turned into a heated discussion between Mayor Mary Arrendell and members of council after private investigator Wayne Dolcefino shared findings of an […]
Plum Grove Mayor Mary Arrendell is stepping down. On Friday, May 7, she submitted a simple, handwritten note to City Secretary Missy Pouncey that stated her intention to resign, effectively immediately, and […]
Beaumont voters will see one more faceoff between old and new guard, this time in a runoff for the mayor’s seat. In the process, the council is guaranteed to lose more than […]
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