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Applications are now open for the TEA's new Board of Managers, which will replace the Beaumont ISD's Board of Trustees. ...
12/12/2025

Applications are now open for the TEA's new Board of Managers, which will replace the Beaumont ISD's Board of Trustees. The TEA is accepting applications online until the January 31, 2026, deadline. Read the full story:

“Dear Superintendent Allen and Trustees,” the letter began Dec.

STATEMENT FROM BPDOn Friday, December 12, 2025 at 9:17 a.m., Beaumont Police responded to 7th and Louisiana in reference...
12/12/2025

STATEMENT FROM BPD

On Friday, December 12, 2025 at 9:17 a.m., Beaumont Police responded to 7th and Louisiana in reference to assisting Port Arthur PD pursuing an armed suspect.
The suspect lost control of his vehicle on the service road of I-10 near 7th Street. He then exited his vehicle and fired shots at officers, who returned fire.
EMS responded and attempted life saving measures, however the suspect was pronounced deceased at the scene.
No officers were injured. The investigation is ongoing.

Beaumont police at scene of shooting 7th Street under Interstate 10
12/12/2025

Beaumont police at scene of shooting 7th Street under Interstate 10

12/11/2025

Live at: Beaumont ISD’s press conference concerning the state takeover.

The Texas Education Agency has announced it will take over Beaumont ISD after years of low accountability ratings and de...
12/11/2025

The Texas Education Agency has announced it will take over Beaumont ISD after years of low accountability ratings and delays caused by legal challenges. Read the full story and catch up on our years of coverage following BISD’s low academic performance ratings:

Texas Education Agency has decided to take over Beaumont ISD.

BREAKING NEWS! Texas Education Agency has decided to take over Beaumont ISD.Sources say the district will be holding a p...
12/11/2025

BREAKING NEWS! Texas Education Agency has decided to take over Beaumont ISD.
Sources say the district will be holding a press conference at 2pm. More details to come.

12/08/2025

10,000 students served! You too can help, donate today at kidscooptexas.org

12/08/2025
11/25/2025

Thank you to Beaumont Independent School District for recognizing us at last week's school board meeting for our collaboration on Family STEM Night.

We're excited to continue working together and look forward to making future STEM experiences even more impactful!

11/25/2025
With local reading scores critically low, The Examiner has launched a new initiative to be part of the solution. Kid Sco...
11/20/2025

With local reading scores critically low, The Examiner has launched a new initiative to be part of the solution. Kid Scoop News is a free, ad-free paper for children, using fun activities to awaken a love of reading and build a new generation of readers distributed exclusively through our Golden Triangle area elementary schools.

Kid Scoop is kept free for students by generous sponsors like Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas Foundation, the Beaumont Children's Museum and Indovinya, Kristi Dodd and Don Dodd, Karen Shidler Fuljenz and Mike Fuljenz, CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Health System, Lamar University, the Port of Beaumont, Jared Bishop and more.

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