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MOVIE GUY — Boys State provides fascinating look at America’s political future

Boys State is the annual program sponsored by the American Legion where high school students are given a crash course on the American political system. ... Read more

by PA News, Friday, August 14, 2020 12:01 am

Groves

SCAM ALERT: Caller claims to be Entergy representative, demanding payment

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has received numerous calls from citizens in reference to a phone scam. The caller falsely represents themselves as Entergy employees. ... Read more

by PA News, Thursday, August 13, 2020 7:42 pm

Obituaries

James Calliham Jr.

James Calliham Jr., 86, of Port Arthur, TX passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2020 surrounded by family. He is preceded in death by his parents ... Read more

by PA News, Thursday, August 13, 2020 4:41 pm

Obituaries

Cecelia Delores “Pick” Jones

Cecelia Delores “Pick” Jones, 79, of Port Arthur, TX passed away Saturday, August 8, 2020. She was born January 27, 1941 to her parents the ... Read more

by PA News, Thursday, August 13, 2020 4:39 pm

Obituaries

Anna Barbara Roy “Barbara Ann”

Anna Barbara Roy, 76, of Port Arthur, TX passed away Sunday, August 9, 2020 at Senior Rehabilitation Nursing Center. A lifelong resident of Port Arthur, ... Read more

by PA News, Thursday, August 13, 2020 4:36 pm

Obituaries

DEATH NOTICES: Aug. 13, 2020

Chad Everett Jones, 39, of Port Arthur died Friday, August 7, 2020. Funeral arrangements are pending at Gabriel Funeral Home. Evan Channel, 74, of Port ... Read more

by PA News, Thursday, August 13, 2020 4:33 pm

Local

Nederland finalizing details for COVID-19 drive-thru testing; prepping budget for vote

NEDERLAND — City officials in Nederland hope to soon announce details of a multi-day COVID-19 testing event to take place next week. Similar to the ... Read more

by PA News, Thursday, August 13, 2020 12:19 am

Groves

PHOTOS — Port Neches-Groves High preps for safety, health

Students, parents and visitors of Port Neches-Groves High School will need to pass a COVID-19 health screening, temperature check, wear a mask and sanitize before ... Read more

by PA News, Thursday, August 13, 2020 12:16 am

Local

St. Catherine of Siena details students return to school Monday

Students of St. Catherine of Siena’s are returning to school Monday with in-person and distance learning options. Principal Renee Tolin said in a letter to ... Read more

by PA News, Thursday, August 13, 2020 12:15 am

Groves

Groves Police Department arrests & responses: Aug. 5-11

Groves Police made the following arrests and responded to the following calls from Aug. 5 to Aug. 11 Aug. 5 A report for fraudulent use ... Read more