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Port Arthur, Mid-County students graduate from Lamar State with perfect 4.0 GPAs

Out of the 54 students who graduated from Lamar State College Port Arthur in December, five earned a perfect GPA of 4.0. All five honor ... Read more

by Chris Moore, Saturday, January 23, 2021 12:14 am

Local

ON THE MENU — New Jersey pizza & pasta finds home in Port Arthur

Andy Salihu started working with his brother, who owned a restaurant in the Fort Worth area, 30 years ago. Approximately, 15 years ago, Salihu ventured ... Read more

by Chris Moore, Saturday, January 23, 2021 12:13 am

High School Sports

Memorial’s Jordon Thomas named to MaxPreps All-State team

Memorial defensive end and University of Texas commit Jordon Thomas was named to the MaxPreps Texas All-State second-team defense this week. The 53-player list featured ... Read more

by Chris Moore, Saturday, January 23, 2021 12:11 am

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Bulldogs top Port Neches during hardcourt Mid-County Madness

PORT NECHES — Late rebounds and free throws lifted Nederland to a 38-30 win over the Indians at Port Neches-Groves High School on Friday night. ... Read more

by Chris Moore, Friday, January 22, 2021 9:30 pm

High School Sports

Bulldogs, Jackson on fire heading into rivalry game

After back-to-back losses to Beaumont United and Barbers Hill, the Nederland Bulldogs had to find a way to get back to basics. Since the pair ... Read more

by Chris Moore, Friday, January 22, 2021 12:10 am

Groves

Communication between PNG coach, Bulldog scorer goes silent during Madness

Port Neches-Groves head coach Chris Smith once coached Nederland post player Tyler Jackson during the Bulldogs star’s freshman year. Jackson can often be seen at ... Read more

by Chris Moore, Friday, January 22, 2021 12:09 am

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Library’s new design table, automated cutter open up imagination for Port Neches patrons

PORT NECHES — For ages, libraries have been a wealth of information for anyone in search of learning something new. Now, the Effie & Wilton ... Read more

by Chris Moore, Thursday, January 21, 2021 12:21 am

High School Sports

Lewis: Titans playing hard despite loss to No. 2-ranked BU; key is to continue fighting

Despite a 30-point loss to Beaumont United, Memorial Titans head coach Alden Lewis praised his team’s effort throughout the game. The Titans dropped a 73-43 ... Read more

by Chris Moore, Thursday, January 21, 2021 12:10 am

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BRIGHT FUTURES — Visually impaired student Emily Montijo tackles multi-media learning at Bob Hope

Every day, Emily Montijo does something that not many other students do. She is visually impaired and uses class time at Bob Hope High School ... Read more

by Chris Moore, Wednesday, January 20, 2021 12:19 am

High School Sports

Timberwolves top Memorial Tuesday night behind 21 points from Wesley Yates

The Memorial Titans were no match for the Beaumont United Timberwolves at Memorial High School on Tuesday night. The No. 2-ranked Timberwolves walked away with ... Read more