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Port Neches City Council approves street renaming to honor former Mayor
During its Feb. 5 meeting, the Port Neches City Council approved a resolution that would designate a portion ...
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Pioneering businessman, political and social leader Mack Hannah Jr., remembered
The late Mack Hannah Jr. was an enterprising individual with many successful business ventures that led to him ...
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Inmates indicted for murder at Beaumont federal prison
BEAUMONT, Texas – Four federal inmates have been charged with murder in the Eastern District of Texas, announced ...
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Port Neches warns of water bill scam
PORT NECHES – The City of Port Neches is warning residents of a water bill scam targeting individuals ...
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Port Neches Council postpones action on Cajun House ownership as restoration plan takes shape
PORT NECHES – The Port Neches City Council postponed action this week on an agenda item related to ...
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Groves Police calls Jan. 21 – Jan. 27
Groves Police calls Jan. 21 – Jan. 27 Jan. 21 * Kendrick Marshall, 33, was arrested for warrants ...
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Culinary Thrill Seeking – Fork Rings from Flatware and Hidden Cottage Cheese
Foodie Styling – I’ve always admired pendants and rings made from vintage silverware. Of course a fork necklace ...
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Ask A Cop – Vehicle registration denial program discussed
Jay from Port Arthur Asks- Thanks for all that you do for Port Arthur and surrounding area. I’ve ...
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Changes ahead for local schools following UIL Realignment
BEAUMONT — The University Interscholastic League (UIL) unveiled its realignment plans Monday for organizing districts pertaining to football, ...
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Port Arthur Mayor, Leaders Provide 180-Day Update
Residents gathered Thursday evening for Mayor Charlotte Moses’ 180-Day Community Progress Meeting, where Moses and city leaders outlined ...
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Pleasure Island to see nature/visitor center in future
Plans for a nature/visitor center to be located on Pleasure Island are moving forward. Port Arthur City Council ...
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Nederland church moves forward in fire aftermath
NEDERLAND – Pastor Kevin “Kicker” McWilliams is in awe of the outpouring of generosity and concern from people ...
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Port Arthur Library to host free black history month performance
The Port Arthur Public Library will host a free theatrical performance in recognition of Black History Month featuring ...
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West 19th Street drainage project moves closer to construction frustration
Engineering staff updated Port Arthur City Council this week on the long-awaited West 19th Street Drainage Project, confirming ...
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United Way MSJC Receives $100k Gift in Honor of 100th Year of Service
United Way of Mid & South Jefferson County (UWMSJC) announced a $100,000 pledged gift from Golden Pass LNG ...
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Movie Guy McAdams and Raimi have a lot of fun in “Send Help.”
“Send Help” 20th Century Studios Directed by Sam Raimi Starring Rachel McAdams, Dylan O’Brien, Dennis Haysbert, Edyll ...
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Torrey Gomez named Hillcrest Elementary principal
NEDERLAND – Nederland ISD is proud to announce Torrey Gomez as the new Principal of Hillcrest Elementary School. ...
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Nederland Police Activity for the week of Jan. 19 – 25
Jan. 19 Damon Shane Polk, 56, was arrested for warrants other agency in the 3500 block of Nederland ...
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Port Arthur native Dr. Jesse DeLee establishes Jefferson County UIL scholarship
A Port Arthur native is giving back to the community that helped shape his early life by creating ...
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Port Neches mulls naming street after late mayor, Cajun house talks continue
PORT NECHES – Port Neches City Council is looking to designate a street in honor of the late ...
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UPDATE: Transient found dead in wheelchair outside store identified
Port Arthur Police Chief Tim Duriso has released the name of a man found dead in a wheelchair ...
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Groves Chamber of Commerce celebrates another year of growth and service
GROVES – The Groves Chamber of Commerce celebrated a year of growth, community service and local leadership during ...
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Culinary Thrill Seeking – Let them eat king cake…
Don’t hate. I love the colors, festivities and flavors of Mardi Gras, with the exception of King Cake. ...
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Foul play not expected in death of man found in wheelchair outside store
Port Arthur police do not suspect foul play in the death of a transient found dead in a ...
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Interest in restoration of Cajun house La Maison Beausoleill grows
NOTE: This story originally ran in the Dec. 24, 2025 edition of The News. PORT NECHES — La ...