Camryn Burchett

As America prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, a Beaumont teenager is being recognized for an achievement on the national stage. 15-year-old gymnast Sophie Gravel captured a national championship last month, earning first place on the balance beam a... See more

BOLIVAR PENINSULA, Texas — A shrimp boat became stranded on the Bolivar Peninsula for nearly two weeks, and now it's finally back in the water after a massive community effort. The Buccaneer shrimp boat washed ashore at Crystal Beach during the early morn... See more

BEAUMONT, Texas — Sophie Gravel had one goal heading into nationals: prove the work was worth it. The 15-year-old gymnast left no doubt. Competing against more than 50 girls at the Junior C National Gymnastics Championships, Gravel placed 16th overall and... See more

LAKE CHARLES, La. — Scientists, meteorologists and hurricane experts gathered Wednesday at Chennault International Airport in Lake Charles as part of a hurricane awareness tour aimed at educating the public on how storms are tracked and forecast ahead of ... See more

BEAUMONT, Texas — A Southeast Texas gymnast is heading to the national stage after a standout performance at regionals. Sophie Gravel, 15, of Beaumont, who trains at Golden Triangle Premier Gymnastics, competed in the regional championships in Kansas in A... See more