Another week of surveying tornado damage, this time in a different part of the Pine Belt. “Everything and a lot of people is getting tore up through here and they’re in a mess,” said Bobby Bates, a ...

Program Manager for Main Street Lamar, posing under one of Lamar’s colorful new banners.  In addition to the banners, the flower pots, trash cans and light poles (along with ...

Lamar County saw the aftermath of the severe weather that came through early on March 31. Emergency Management Director Michael Wisdom said the county had straight-line wind damage and a lot of rain ...

The Lamar Institute of Technology is opening a new facility in Beaumont. It’s called the Advanced Technology Center and it’s ...