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Business

No insurance rate hikes, for now; Texas Windstorm could revisit issue this year

Texas Windstorm Insurance Association policyholders dodged one price increase Tuesday, as TWIA’s board of directors voted down a rate hike for 2020 policies for home ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Wednesday, August 7, 2019 12:13 am

Local

Ron Burton elevated to interim city manager; PA hires professional search firm

Port Arthur city councilmembers Monday elevated Assistant City Manager Ron Burton to the position of interim city manager before authorizing another search to find a ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Tuesday, August 6, 2019 12:09 am

Local

City Manager search: Port Arthur Council direction unsure

The Port Arthur City Council on Monday will have a single issue to discuss in a special 3 p.m. meeting at City Hall. Anything may ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Saturday, August 3, 2019 12:15 am

Local

Work resumes at Federal Building: PA, Motiva continue talks about downtown properties

Work has resumed in reclaiming the 1912 Federal Building in downtown Port Arthur, Assistant City Manager Ron Burton confirmed Thursday. He said Motiva, which has ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Friday, August 2, 2019 12:15 am

Local

Making connections: Chamber event draws plants, contractors tighter together

Mary Ann Reid of Golden Pass LNG had this succinct take on the Industry Show presented by the Greater Port Arthur Chamber of Commerce on ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Friday, August 2, 2019 12:12 am

Local

Port Arthur man indicted for aggravated sexual assault of 11-year-old

A Port Arthur man was indicted Wednesday in connection with an aggravated sexual assault involving an 11-year-old child. The Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office revealed ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Thursday, August 1, 2019 12:20 am

Local

TCEQ imposes penalty against BASF Total in flaring case

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has imposed a $15,000 fine on BASF Total in Port Arthur for violations of the state’s Health and Safety ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Thursday, August 1, 2019 12:13 am

Local

Interim City Manager Becky Underhill to retire: Port Arthur Council will discuss replacement Monday

Interim City Manager Rebecca Underhill has resigned her position at City Hall, retiring for the second time from Port Arthur service. “I’m going to rejoin ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Wednesday, July 31, 2019 12:15 am

Local

Industry Show offers connections for contractors & job opportunities

The Greater Port Arthur Chamber of Commerce expects to pack the Bob Bowers Civic Center, 3401 Cultural Center Drive, Port Arthur from 4-6 p.m. Thursday ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Wednesday, July 31, 2019 12:10 am

Columns

KEN STICKNEY — 50 years: A flood of memories

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — As memory lanes go, my bride’s 50th high school reunion last week provided enough satisfaction to last her a lifetime. That’s not ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Wednesday, July 31, 2019 12:05 am

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