News
U.S. 69 northbound alternating lane closures set this week; plus more from TxDOT
Port Arthur and Mid County motorists can expect alternating lane closures on U.S. 69 northbound from the Fannett ...
News
Steward Health Care announces bankruptcy filing, shares planned impacts in Port Arthur and beyond
No plans have been announced to change or close the city’s only hospital as its parent company moves ...
News
Average gas prices in Texas rise 7.3 cents in last week; analyst talks about what comes next
Motorists have seen the national average fade slightly again as oil prices have cooled and spring peak appears ...
News
Port Arthur ISD school board and Jefferson County Appraisal District elections decided
Jefferson County voters weighed in Saturday for the uniform election to elect school board trustees and appraisal district ...
News
MLK group honors local students with scholarships
A group of students from the Martin Luther King Jr. Support Youth Group of Southeast Texas were recently ...
Opinion
DR. MARK PORTERIE — Graduation’s significance remains as important as ever
May is a month filled with excitement and celebration as students across the country prepare to graduate from ...
News
City leaders share reactions to storm’s outages, downed trees and general damage
This week’s heavy rain and winds led to fallen trees, downed power lines and street flooding. Andy Tinger ...
News
Port Arthur man sentenced following role in death of his elderly mother
Alan Roy Hartzel has been sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty in the 2020 death ...
Local
Weather concerns impacting motorists, schools Friday in Port Arthur and Mid County
According to the National Weather Service, showers and thunderstorms will occur through Friday morning and into the afternoon ...
Local
See what Kaylei Ballard plans to do with her Gates Scholarship, which carries from undergrad to beyond
Years ago Kaylei Ballard set a goal for herself, then set out to achieve that goal, meticulously moving ...