Newspapers may be late

Published 6:25 pm Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Road closings around Greater Port Arthur may delay newspaper delivery on Wednesday for The Port Arthur News.

The Port Arthur Office of Emergency Management said the Department of Public Safety has closed the Veterans, Rainbow, and MLK Bridges in Port Arthur due to icy conditions.

There are also reports of ice on the Taylor’s Bayou Bridge.

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State officials say if you must travel on the roads use extreme caution as temperatures will continue to fall during the nighttime hours.