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Weekly migratory bird hunting reports are posted from early September through early February.

December 10, 2009 Posted: December 10, 2009, 9:39 PM CST Last updated: December 10, 2009, 10:03 PM CST Farouk Shami came to America more than 40 years ago with $71 in his pocket and worked his way from a busboy to beauty school to head of an international hair care empire.

Overcome with emotion, Theresa Beauchamp, accepted the Athena Award Tuesday evening at the annual Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce banquet.

Port of Beaumont: Caja Duchess, Marshall Islands, potash for Colombia; Star Herdla, Norway, inbound with windmills; Balsa 63, Panama, potash for Ecuador; Macondo, Colombia, potash for Mexico; Barkald, Marshall Islands, inbound with aggregate; Agios Konstantinos, Cyprus, soybeans for China.

A breast cancer survivor in Beaumont is outraged that a government panel is suggesting most women can wait until they are 50 to get a mammogram.

Plans are underway to launch an awareness campaign in rural parts of Jefferson County.

Port of Beaumont: Beagle VI, Panama, wheat for Haiti; BBC Colorado, Antigua & Barbuda, inbound with steel billets; Johanna Oldendorf, Liberia, soybeans for China; MV Lifter, Antigua & Barbuda, inbound with windmills; Ikebana, Singapore, inbound with forest products; Caja Duchess, Marshall Islands, potash for Colombia.

Early voting has begun, but voter turnout numbers are low, according to county officials.

Sandra Burt keeps assistant manager Dale Alexander entertained after being given the all-clear by the Performing Rights Society.

Stretched out alongside the Ohio River, a pale canopy sheltered a sizable crowd Friday for one of Harvest Homecoming's signature events.

Galveston.com, the official tourism website of Galveston, Texas, is now offering its tourism-related feeds and blogs to users of the Amazon.com Kindle , a portable reading device for books, periodicals, newspapers, blogs, and RSS feeds.

Firehouse Athletics in China is a small athletic facility that offers tumbling and cheerleading classes and beginning in August will offer an After School Child Care Program and Dance Program.