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Drainage project details outlined for concerned Stonegate-area residents in Port Arthur

Residents in the golf course area are feeling the impacts of the city’s multi-million dollar project to enhance the capacity of the drainage system. Approximately ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Saturday, April 27, 2024 12:30 am

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Interim Port Arthur fire chief talks department morale, next plans in wake of leadership shakeup

For recently appointed Interim Port Arthur Fire Chief Robert Havens, the goal going forward is to work with the city, fire department, community and all ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Friday, April 26, 2024 12:00 pm

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Faith & Family Night adds Christian fellowship to Port Neches RiverFest festivities

PORT NECHES — The mission of Faith & Family Night during Port Neches RiverFest is to bring the body of Christ together and develop interdenominational ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Friday, April 26, 2024 12:20 am

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Here are the examples of positive education growth in Port Arthur, local leaders detail

Local leaders shared educational successes from the classroom and beyond during the Greater Port Arthur Chamber of Commerce Leadership Luncheon. Port Arthur Independent School District ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Thursday, April 25, 2024 12:20 am

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RiverFest planning days of family fun, numerous attractions

PORT NECHES —This year’s RiverFest promises something for everyone. Held May 1 to May 5 at Port Neches Riverfront Park, the annual festival features Thunder ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Thursday, April 25, 2024 12:14 am

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Assessment team shares tornado damage totals, possible avenues for reimbursement

Data from the Port Arthur tornado that hit a section of the city April 10 sheds light on the damage and response. Jermey Houston, deputy ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Thursday, April 25, 2024 12:08 am

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Greater Port Arthur Chamber of Commerce earns top distinction; 1 of few nationwide with the accreditation

The Greater Port Arthur Chamber of Commerce is one of 11 across the U.S. earning a special accreditation recently. Monique Thierry, vice president of the ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Wednesday, April 24, 2024 12:20 am

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Port Neches nearing plan for pickleball courts

PORT NECHES — Pickleball enthusiasts have reason to rejoice, as there is going to be a new place to play the sport in Port Neches. ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Wednesday, April 24, 2024 12:14 am

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Groundbreaking kicks off work for Port Arthur’s new animal services center; see the details

Karla Crossett and Aundria Crossett have long championed for animals, volunteering their time to care for them and find them good homes. So naturally the ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Monday, April 22, 2024 4:43 pm

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Fundraiser helping family of local man struck by vehicle in front yard; see how to help

PORT NECHES — A local man has a long road to recovery after he was struck last week by a vehicle while taking out garbage ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Monday, April 22, 2024 1:03 pm

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