http://www.yourstreet.com/news/beaumont-tx YourStreet collects the latest local news and information from around the web. Find out what's going on in your town. en-us Image from The Clouds are Ghosts’ MySpace The Clouds are Ghosts, The Authors, Rescue Mission, Prince Klassen Friday, September 11 Beauty Bar ( 7th St. at Red River ) 9 p.m. | $3 [ info ] The Clouds are Ghosts celebrate the release of their self-titled debut... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6714960/interview-the-clouds-are-ghosts-cd-release-beauty-bar-tonight- Fri, 11 Sep 2009 09:24:08 -0700 BEAUMONT, Texas -- A salmonella scare is prompting a Beaumont-based coffee and spice packager into a red pepper recall. The Texas Coffee Co. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6654613/beaumont-company-recalls-red-pepper Mon, 31 Aug 2009 12:22:08 -0700 A Kohl’s Department Store in Beaumont, Texas, remained closed Thursday after a tornado on Tuesday ripped off part of its roof. (KSS) http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6573015/tornado-damages-kohl-s-store-in-texas Thu, 20 Aug 2009 08:50:08 -0700 Johnny Winter is truly the colorless man. Born legally blind and albino in the wake of the 1943 race riots in Beaumont, Texas, Winter had a sort of invisible green card to get in to black clubs like The Raven. He and his albino brother, Edgar, were the only two... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6545283/at-55,-winter-still-brings-the-blues-fri,-14-aug-2009-pst Thu, 13 Aug 2009 23:00:08 -0700 Associated Press - August 13, 2009 3:55 PM ET BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) - Two Southeast Texas police officers have been indicted on charges stemming from the alleged beating of a man during a... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6535734/two-se-texas-policemen-indicted-in-brutality-case Thu, 13 Aug 2009 11:55:08 -0700 Associated Press - August 13, 2009 3:55 PM ET BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) - Two Southeast Texas police officers have been indicted on charges stemming from the alleged beating of a man during a... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6535490/two-se-texas-policemen-indicted-in-brutality-case Thu, 13 Aug 2009 11:55:08 -0700 BEAUMONT, Texas — The Army has loaded reinforced Stryker vehicles on a ship at the Port of Beaumont for a journey leading to soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6503030/ship-to-haul-reinforced-strykers-from-beaumont Fri, 07 Aug 2009 02:50:08 -0700 Johnny Winter is proof that blues players come in all shapes and sizes.Born with albinism in Beaumont, Texas, the skinny, heavily tattooed guitarist with the long, flowing hair has had an illustrious career, performing at Woodstock, making dozens of critically... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6456912/winter-plays-blues-at-the-tower-theatre Fri, 31 Jul 2009 04:00:08 -0700 BEAUMONT, Texas — The chief of police has issued 30-day suspensions to 14 wrecker companies after they were found to be in violation of overcharging for nonconsent vehicle tows. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6392739/14-beaumont-wrecker-companies-receive-suspensions Tue, 21 Jul 2009 15:24:08 -0700 Jefferson County and the city of Beaumont will receive more than $2.1 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency as reimbursement for taking emergency measures to protect residents and property during Hurricane Ike. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6382686/fema-awards-grants-for-ike-expenses Mon, 20 Jul 2009 13:24:08 -0700 Associated Press - July 10, 2009 2:05 PM ET BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) - The crash of a homemade four-wheeler that did not have brakes led to the death of a 15-year-old Beaumont boy. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6319980/beaumont-boy-dead-after-wreck-of-homemade-vehicle Fri, 10 Jul 2009 10:05:08 -0700 BEAUMONT, Texas — Concerns are growing over the preservation of a historic country church after five men were arrested for a vandalism episode that included throwing pews through windows. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6289066/concerns-grow-over-preservation-of-old-church Tue, 07 Jul 2009 01:01:08 -0700 BEAUMONT, Texas — Relatives of a slain sailor are calling the 29-year-old's death a hate crime. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6268470/sailor-s-family-say-death-motivated-by-hate Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:10:08 -0700 BEAUMONT, Texas — Dirk Nowitzki's former fiancee has been transferred from a Texas jail to a lockup in Missouri. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6238948/nba-nowitzki-s-former-fiancee-now-in-missouri-jail Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:44:08 -0700 WASHINGTON - Edith “Jackie’’ Ronne never intended to leave Bethesda, Md. She had gone to Beaumont, Texas, in 1947, to see off her explorer husband as he and a volunteer crew headed to Antarctica to fill in the blanks on the map of the last... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6165288/edith-ronne,-89-became-1st-us-woman-on-antarctica Thu, 18 Jun 2009 18:50:08 -0700 BEAUMONT, Texas — A Texas woman who stole a Hurricane Rita travel trailer and resold it has pleaded guilty to theft of government property. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6141715/vidor-woman-stole,-sold-hurricane-rita-trailer Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:40:08 -0700 In 1993, country artist Clay Walker started his career in a big way by topping the music charts with his first two singles, "What's It to You" and "Live Until I Die." Unlike many other artists who start out hot and then quickly fade, Walker... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6104915/5-question-with-singer-clay-walker Wed, 10 Jun 2009 22:06:08 -0700 BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) — A woman arrested last month at Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki’s Dallas home has http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6089453/trial-of-woman-arrested-at-nba-star-8217-s-home-set-for-july Tue, 09 Jun 2009 10:45:08 -0700 HOUSTON - The Texas attorney general today charged Beaumont-based Conn's Inc. with violating the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act, citing failure to honor warranties, misleading customers about the nature of its products, and false advertising. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5996770/abbott-accuses-conn-s-of-deceptive-trade-practice Thu, 28 May 2009 10:32:08 -0700 BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) - One mystery has been solved about the woman arrested at NBA star Dirk Nowitzki's Dallas home: her name. Crista Ann Taylor, 37, has been listed under eight aliases, most often Crystal Taylor. When she made her initial court appearance http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5917667/nba-star-nowitzki-s-acquaintance-in-court Mon, 18 May 2009 09:32:08 -0700