I.C. Murrell was promoted to editor of The News, effective Oct. 14, 2019. He previously served as sports editor since August 2015 and has won or shared eight first-place awards from state newspaper associations and corporations. He was born in Memphis, Tennessee, grew up mostly in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and graduated from the University of Arkansas at Monticello.
Despite single-day records set Tuesday in the number of confirmed coronavirus cases, businesses in Jefferson and surrounding counties are not yet facing a rollback under ...
Businesses in Jefferson County and throughout Texas eligible to maintain up to 75 percent of maximum occupancy may soon have to restrict that rate. Under ...
Coronavirus data for Jefferson County revealed more alarming statistics earlier this week. With more than 2,000 new confirmed cases in the county during November, including ...
A Port Arthur man who heads Texas AgriForestry Small Farmers and Ranchers (TASFR) is pushing for Congress to put an end to discrimination against Black ...
Five water utility adjustments from residential properties and businesses totaling $61,966.32 have received approval from the Port Arthur City Council. The utility misreadings stemmed from ...
The reconstruction of Sunken Court is “officially” complete and a contract to improve Eighth Avenue from 32nd Street to the dead end will be extended ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has presented the Port Arthur Water Department with a Water Fluoridation Quality Award. Texas Department of State Health ...
It may be a tall order for some museums, but if one doesn’t do the slightest bit to make history come alive or engage the ...
Before Tom Neal could be asked about being named the Greater Port Arthur Chamber of Commerce’s Arthur E. Stilwell Award recipient for 2021, he was ...
A Mexican-style artisanal bread bakery held its grand opening Sunday and drew a long line of customers. Los Americo’s Bakery serves a variety of breads, ...