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August 2026

Aug 10 Dill With It 🥒 Monday (opens on Beehiiv) Aug 5 Wok This Way 🥡 Wednesday (opens on Beehiiv) Aug 3 Up, Up and Away 🎈 Monday (opens on Beehiiv)

July 2026

Jul 29 Stayin' Alive on Fannin Street 🕺 Wednesday (opens on Beehiiv) Jul 27 Class Is Almost in Session Monday (opens on Beehiiv) Jul 22 The Wheels on the Zip Go Round Wednesday (opens on Beehiiv) Jul 20 Port Arthur's Safest Bet Yet 🌀 Monday (opens on Beehiiv) Jul 15 Beaumont's Big Chill 🧊 Wednesday (opens on Beehiiv) Jul 13 A Little Pho, A Little Jazz, A Little Badge of Honor Monday (opens on Beehiiv) Jul 8 Back to the Future, Beaumont Edition Wednesday (opens on Beehiiv) Jul 6 The One Where Sabine Gets a Second Act Monday (opens on Beehiiv) Jul 1 Port Arthur's Sub Plot ⚓ Wednesday (opens on Beehiiv)

June 2026

Jun 24 If Beaumont Builds It... 🏘️ Wednesday (opens on Beehiiv) Jun 22 Ease On Down The Road 🛳️ Monday (opens on Beehiiv) Jun 17 Calm Before the Storm ⛈️ Wednesday (opens on Beehiiv) Jun 15 Something's Brewing in Beaumont 🍺 Monday (opens on Beehiiv) Jun 10 Pipes & Pageants 🎉 Wednesday (opens on Beehiiv) Jun 8 Concord Road in Beaumont Texas Just Got Interesting 🚚 Monday (opens on Beehiiv) Jun 3 Calm Before the No-Storm 🌀 Wednesday (opens on Beehiiv) Jun 1 To Infinity and College Station ⚾ Monday (opens on Beehiiv)

May 2026

May 20 Wright Place, Right Time 🏭 Wednesday (opens on Beehiiv) May 18 It's Getting Hot in Here 🌡️ Monday (opens on Beehiiv) May 13 PA's 10-Year Wait Is Finally Over 🌊 Wednesday (opens on Beehiiv) May 11 $190M deal hits Port Neches 🏭 Monday (opens on Beehiiv) May 6 Sophie's at nationals + Beaumont just got $2M 🤸 Wednesday (opens on Beehiiv) May 4 New Boss Season in SETX 🏛️ Monday (opens on Beehiiv)

April 2026

Apr 29 150 Seniors on the Wait List 🍽️ Wednesday (opens on Beehiiv) Apr 27 FEMA Sends $10M to South Beaumont 🌊 Monday (opens on Beehiiv) Apr 22 Port Arthur Made Energy History 🚢 Wednesday (opens on Beehiiv) Apr 20 ExxonMobil Goes Underground in SETX 🌱 Monday (opens on Beehiiv) Apr 15 Port Arthur's getting 2 power plants 🔌 Wednesday (opens on Beehiiv) Apr 13 Jimmy Johnson, Molten Iron & a Burn Hazard 🔥 Monday (opens on Beehiiv) Apr 8 SETX is building 🏗️ Wednesday (opens on Beehiiv) Apr 6 Beaumont's $50M Mental Health Bet 🧠 Monday (opens on Beehiiv) Apr 1 New Boss in Beaumont (It's Official) 🏛️ Wednesday (opens on Beehiiv)

March 2026

Mar 30 Beaumont Beat the Whole Country to This One 🎓 Monday (opens on Beehiiv) Mar 25 Record Crowds and Big Color 🎨 Wednesday (opens on Beehiiv) Mar 23 Pleasure Island Powers Up ⚡ Monday (opens on Beehiiv) Mar 18 Beaumont's throwing itself an awards show 🎬 Wednesday (opens on Beehiiv) Mar 16 The Oscar Winner...🏆 Monday (opens on Beehiiv) Mar 11 700 new jobs last year. Is SETX on the right track? 📊 Wednesday (opens on Beehiiv) Mar 9 10 Full Rides & a Brand-New Coalition 🎓 Monday (opens on Beehiiv) Mar 5 Fill up now or regret it later ⛽ Special (opens on Beehiiv) Mar 2 March Just Got Interesting 🏆 Monday (opens on Beehiiv)

February 2026

Feb 25 Downtown PA Gets a Glow-Up Wednesday (opens on Beehiiv) Feb 23 A WWII Hero Comes Home Monday (opens on Beehiiv) Feb 18 Port Arthur's Bridge to the Future, Literally 🌉 Wednesday (opens on Beehiiv) Feb 16 Everything Everywhere All at Once... in Beaumont 🏗️ Monday (opens on Beehiiv) Feb 12 SETX Goes Full Mardi Gras Mode 🎭 Special (opens on Beehiiv) Feb 9 Love is in the Air And a New City Manager 💖 Monday (opens on Beehiiv) Feb 4 Bus routes changing, Central Mall booming, and Super Bowl watch parties 🏈 Wednesday (opens on Beehiiv) Feb 2 A student win for Lamar + 100,000 meals in Orange 🧡 Monday (opens on Beehiiv)

January 2026

Jan 27 The Great Thaw Is Here 🌡️ Special (opens on Beehiiv) Jan 26 Welcome to 'What's Up Southeast Texas!' Monday (opens on Beehiiv)

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