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“A lot of people lost everything.” Major storage building blaze stirkes Central Gardens.
CENTRAL GARDENS — A Central Gardens woman was at home Saturday night when someone started beating on her ...
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Advanced Power Station in Bridge City receives Public Utility Commission approval
BRIDGE CITY — The Public Utility Commission of Texas recently approved Entergy Texas’ proposal to build the Orange ...
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Gas prices dropped for Thanksgiving week; see what that means for Christmas season
As millions of Americans hit the road for Thanksgiving, we saw gasoline prices continue dropping coast-to-coast last week, ...
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Wind gusts, large hail, tornadoes and cloud-to-ground lightning part of potential risk this week
There is a severe and heavy rainfall potential Tuesday into Tuesday night for Southeast Texas. According to the ...
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Hispanic Business Association of Southeast Texas expands, opens to all
Two months after branching from its parent organization and becoming an individual non-profit, the Hispanic Business Association of ...
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HEALTHY LIVING — Take a deep breath, relax and enjoy the holidays
As we are caught up in the whirl of holiday festivities, with that comes a little or a ...
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KATHIE’S KORNER — Take advantage and pray the Powerful Scriptures each day
In one of my research papers on “Prayer” that I wrote for my Masters in Theology, I elaborated ...
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Titans, Lobos regioinal semifinal ends in blowout
Penalties and turnovers were too much for the Titans to overcome as Memorial fell 51-7 to Longview in ...
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Port Neches-Groves battles Brenham in 3rd round playoff showdown
HOUSTON – Port Neches-Groves turned the game over to the offensive line and its stout running game, which ...
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National Weather Service details severe thunderstorm threat for next week
The National Weather Service, as of Friday at 3:30 p.m., announced there is increasing risk for strong to ...
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Medical Center of SETX providing gifts to children in protective services; see how to help
The Medical Center of Southeast Texas is gathering donations from staff for more than 90 children in Child ...
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Port Arthur Police asking for help locating suspected fuel thief
The Port Arthur Police Department is reaching out to the public to identify a man pictured in security ...
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MARY MEAUX — Port Neches firefighters mourn loss of longtime leader
Retired Port Neches Fire Captain Curtis Trahan is being remembered for a number of attributes, from his dependability ...
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LIST — Know these fun Port Arthur Christmas events you can attend
Santa is coming to Port Arthur in various forms of transit. Port Arthur’s holiday season involves some grand ...
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Hospitality Center feeding more than ever this holiday season
The kitchen at the Hospitality Center Wednesday was filled with as much gratitude as it was food. Volunteers, ...
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Nederland Police asking for help after string of vehicle burglaries and thefts strike city
The Nederland Police Department is looking for the public’s assistance with identifying multiple suspects who are believed involved ...
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ON THE MENU — Clifford Distilling pays tribute to Port Arthur with new gin
Clifford Distilling has longed for downtown Port Arthur to return to its heyday. The company’s new gin is ...
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Meet the new leader of the Port Neches Chamber of Commerce
PORT NECHES — Though they’ve only worked together for a few months, Crystal Jordan and Debbie Plaia can ...
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CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Health System unveils adaptive playground for therapy patients
BEAUMONT — CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Health System recently unveiled a new adaptive therapy playground on the St. Elizabeth ...
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MONIQUE BATSON — True heroes are found in our local school districts
I first met DeForest Johnson on Nov. 17 when he attended a meeting for the Rotary Club of ...
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Friends, colleagues reflect on Memorial teacher’s impact following his death
Family, friends and a school district are mourning the loss of a Memorial High School teacher, who died ...
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Local charity seeks volunteers to make beds for children in area with need
An organization aimed at providing free beds to children without is calling for additional volunteers as they prepare ...
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Former firefighter’s fatal shooting case to be sent to District Attorney’s office
The case involving the fatal shooting of a retired Port Arthur firefighter is expected to be submitted to ...
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Nederland Police Department arrests & responses: Nov. 14-20
Nederland Police Department officers made the following arrests from Nov. 14 to Nov. 20: Alex Vargas, 30, warrant ...
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Reality TV singer, Symphony to host free concert in Port Arthur
“America’s Got Talent” finalist Daniel Emmet will not only be performing for the community for free, but will ...