Scoop on The Hill

Local news about our city, not theirs.

Nichole Stewart
November 13, 2024

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Welcome to the Scoop on The Hill! This newsletter is your go-to source for all things Mont Belvieu, Texas. We’re here to share the latest and greatest about our vibrant, growing, city—everything you want to know and what you didn’t realize you needed to know!

While we won’t cover every garage sale in the city, we’ll keep you in the loop on the best music, exciting city events, and local news that matters to our community—where you live, work, play, and love life.

Stay tuned for a new format starting next week!

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Today we’re discussing…

November: Veteran’s Day Spotlight
Election Day 2024: Results
Holiday Festivals & Events Abound 🎅🍁

2024 Presidential Election

Donald J. Trump, President Elect

State and Local Election Results

United States Senator, Texas | Ted Cruz
United States Representative, District 36 | Brian Babin
Railroad Commissioner | Christi Craddick
Justice, Supreme Court, Place 4 | John Devine
Justice, Supreme Court, Place 6 | Jane Bland
Presiding Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals | David J Schenck
State Representative, District 23 | Terri Leo Wilson
Justice, 1st Court of Appeals District, Place 6 | Andrew Johnson
District Judge, 344th Judicial District | Randy McDonald
District Attorney, 344th Judicial District | Cheryl Lieck Henry
County Attorney | Ashley Cain Land
Sheriff | Brian Hawthorne
Country Tax Assessor-Collector | Laurie G. Payton
County Commissioner, Precinct 3 | Tommy G. Hammond
Constable, Precinct 4 | Ben L. “Butch” Bean Jr
Constable, Precinct 6 | Kirk W. Ritch
City of Beach City Mayor | Ken Pantin

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Veteran’s Day Spotlight:

Staff Sergeant Jazmin Perez, a proud native of Nacogdoches, Texas, enlisted in the United States Air Force as a Medical Laboratory Technician and served at Tyndall AFB in Panama City, Florida. She later cross-trained as a Mental Health Technician with the Air National Guard at Ellington Field in Houston, Texas. Jazmin now resides in Mont Belvieu, Texas, with her husband and three children. This Veteran’s Day, we extend our heartfelt thanks to Jazmin for her dedicated service to our country. May God bless America! 🫡

Scoop on Barbers Hill Sports

FOOTBALL 🏈 The Barbers Hill Eagles took the field Friday night riding a two-game win streak, and they left with a third straight victory, scoring 31-17. They dominated the West Brook Bruins, including a standout play that covered 54 rushing yards. With their sixth straight home win of the season, the Eagles improved to 7-3. Next up, they’ll face Sterling in an away game on November 15, 2024.

VOLLEYBALL 🏐 After an impressive 19-game winning streak, the Barbers Hill girls volleyball team was defeated by the A&M Consolidated Tigers. The loss also snapped a remarkable 29-game home win streak that stretched back to last season, leaving the Eagles with a 35-14 record. It’s been an incredible run for the team—truly a testament to their hard work and success!

Upcoming Varsity Home Games:

Boys Basketball 🏀 Friday, November 15th | vs. Manvel

City Scoop

🤝 Next City Council Meeting: Monday, November 25th, 6pm

🔥Chambers County wide burn ban has been lifted.

The Scoop Event Calendar 📆

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Thursday

Bring the whole family out for a night of delicious food, drinks, and live music as Gary Kyle takes the stage at Cactus Jack’s. | 6pm-8pm | 13225 I-10 East

Friday

Dad’s get ready to treat your daughter to the ultimate daddy-daughter date night! MercyGate Church features their “Light Up The Night” daddy-daughter dance. Tickets must be purchased in advance. | https://lightupthenight-daddaughter.rsvify.com | 7pm | 9627 Eagle Drive

Chris Boise takes the stage at The Barn Whiskey Bar—kick off your weekend with an unforgettable night of great music and good vibes! | 8pm-10pm | 6910 FM 3180

Looking for the perfect spot to enjoy a meal with the whole family while the kids have fun and you relax? Head to Cactus Jack’s this Friday for an unforgettable night with Nate Burnham—it’s sure to be a blast!| 9pm-10:30pm | 13225 I-10 East

Barbers Hill Middle School North proudly presents the Law & Order Fairytale Unit! Come enjoy a hilarious and entertaining show that’s perfect for the whole family. Tickets are available for just $5, either online or at the door. Don’t miss out on the fun! | 7pm | BH MSN Auditorium 9600 Eagle Drive

Saturday

The holiday season kicks off this weekend with a Fall Market at Food Trucks on the Hill—Southside. Start your Christmas shopping with unique finds from local vendors, then grab a bite from one of the food trucks and make a day of it! | 8am-2pm| 7623 FM 3180

NerdCon Can’t Lose is coming to Mont Belvieu! This exciting Comic Con will feature over 70 vendors, comic artists, fan groups, authors, and much more. It’s a fun-filled event for the whole family—don’t miss out! | 10am-6pm | Eagle Point Recreation Center 12450 Eagle Point Drive

Looking for the perfect brunch spot with the girls? Head to Coctel Lounge for a delicious local meal on the patio, all while enjoying live tunes from Andrew Bateman. | 11am-2pm | 10857 Eagle Drive

Salt + Vine is hosting Josh Brown this Saturday! Gather your friends, bring a picnic, and unwind under the trees with a glass of wine as you enjoy the perfect fall evening. | 6pm-9pm| 4319 FM 565 North

Evenings don't get much better than when the kids are entertained and parents can unwind! Reserve your table at Cactus Jack’s this weekend as Waylon Stoerner takes the stage. Enjoy great food, live music, and good company! | 9pm-10:30pm | 13225 I-10 East

Join the Friends of Pregnancy Resource Center East for Praise & Worship in the Park! This free event includes a concert starting at 5 p.m., along with local vendors—all in support of a wonderful cause! | MB City Park 10900 Eagle Drive | 4pm- 6pm

Sunday

As the weekend winds down, head to Cactus Jack’s for a performance by Tanna Nicole. It’s the perfect spot for a late lunch—enjoy delicious food and live music from 1pm to 3pm! | 13225 I-10 East

Thanks!

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See you next week!