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PHOTOS — Port Acres Elementary, BASF TotalEnergies team up for state-of-the-art STEAM Lab
There was a lot of STEAM going on at Port Acres Elementary School this week. From John Hernandez ...
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Election Day voting taking place Saturday in Jefferson County
Early voting in Jefferson County has concluded for Saturday’s (May 4) uniform election to elect school board trustees ...
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Port Arthur “Senior” Senior Prom fun planned in June
The City of Port Arthur Parks and Recreation Department has announced its 19th Annual “Senior” Senior Prom will be ...
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CULINARY THRILL SEEKING — Enjoy this tribute to “nosh”
Texans tend to munch, but I love the word “nosh.” I’m getting a Yiddish origin of nashn, from ...
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POLICE — 17-year-old sentenced to 20 years following 2022 fatal shooting in Port Arthur
A local teenager has been sentenced to two decades in jail, according to authorities, following a fatal 2022 ...
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Flooded roads experienced across the region Monday morning with heavy thunderstorms
Residents and motorists in Jefferson County and Orange County are experiencing widespread rainfall between two to five inches ...
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“Seasonal rise in gas prices appears to be over.” See where prices are headed.
With more confidence every day, it appears the spring top is in: average gas prices have started to ...
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Miss Port Neches Sophia Lewis looks to be inspiration for others, make a difference
PORT NECHES — Being crowned Miss Port Neches means much more than a title for Sophia Lewis. “It’s ...
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Miss Port Neches pageant winners celebrated
The Miss Port Neches Scholarship Pageant was held earlier this month. Winners include, pictured, bottom, from left, Petite ...
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BOB HOPE SCHOOL — Expanding Excellence effort delivers education to communities in needed
Since the fall of 2010, when the first Bob Hope School opened in Port Arthur, our charter school ...
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Heavy rainfall, some severe storms expected Sunday and Monday
Conditions continue to look increasingly favorable, according to the National Weather Service, for heavy rainfall, as well as ...
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Drainage project details outlined for concerned Stonegate-area residents in Port Arthur
Residents in the golf course area are feeling the impacts of the city’s multi-million dollar project to enhance ...
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HOMECOMING — Port Neches-Groves legend, Bears running back Roschon Johnson hosting local camp
PORT NECHES — It didn’t take long for Port Neches-Groves High School legend and current Chicago Bears running ...
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Air quality and health are topics for Monday discussion; Port Arthur community invited
The public has a chance to give their input on air quality and more at an upcoming Community ...
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Area man on theft parole, arrested again for theft
A 47-year-old Vidor man with a lengthy criminal history was indicted by a Jefferson County grand jury this ...
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Final show of Beaumont Community Players is The Wizard of OZ!
After 99 years of entertaining and educating audiences is Southeast Texas, the final production of Beaumont Community Players ...
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HEALTHY LIVING — Just go take a walk. It benefits so much.
Does the thought of going to the gym fill you with dread? Really not into the whole “working ...
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KATHIE’S KORNER — Take me out to the ballgames
This may seem like a strange title, but it is appropriate for me right now. I’m one of ...
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Inopportune social media post costs area teen for than 4 years in federal prison
BEAUMONT — A Beaumont convicted felon has been sentenced to federal prison for possessing a firearm in a ...
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Interim Port Arthur fire chief talks department morale, next plans in wake of leadership shakeup
For recently appointed Interim Port Arthur Fire Chief Robert Havens, the goal going forward is to work with ...
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Faith & Family Night adds Christian fellowship to Port Neches RiverFest festivities
PORT NECHES — The mission of Faith & Family Night during Port Neches RiverFest is to bring the ...
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H.B. Neild, community celebrate legacy company’s new home, expanded outreach
BEAUMONT — H.B. Neild & Sons Inc. has operated in the Golden Triangle for more than 90 years. ...
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Port Neches man indicted for home burglary along Llano Street
The alleged getaway driver who brought two males to burglarize a Port Neches home was indicted this week ...
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Groves Police Department arrests and responses: April 17-23
Groves Police Department officers made the following arrests and responded to the following calls from April 17 to ...
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FILM REVIEW — Steamy “Challengers” scores with strong acting
“Challengers” Pascal Pictures Directed by Luca Guadagnino Starring Zemdaya, Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist Rated R 3 Stars ...