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After floods, hundreds seek shots
Michele Gerlach For the News Jefferson County Health Department officials said they administered 200 tetanus shots in the ... Read more
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Flood Stories
FEMA: Assistance can be accessed by phone, Internet
The good news is, anyone in Port Arthur who needs assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency can ... Read more
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Photo gallery: Waiting for relief
Port Arthur and surrounding areas continue the slow recovery process from flooding. Read more
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Evacuations continue in area
Jack Brooks Regional Airport was the scene of a major evacuation operation Friday as flooded residents were ... Read more
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Social Security office ready to help in spite of tropical storm
Many Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefit payments are scheduled for today. Hurricane Harvey’s impact on ... Read more
BREAKING NEWS
Port Arthur Mayor: Pray for our city. This is not going to defeat us
From staff reports Port Arthur Mayor Derrick Freeman looked to the heavens for help as he waded through ... Read more
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Port Arthur News offices closed, staff still working
Due to heavy flooding overnight, The Port Arthur News had to evacuate its building. The staff is working ... Read more
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Floods swamp Port Arthur evacuee shelter
HOUSTON (AP) — A sodden Texas coastal community was becoming increasingly isolated Wednesday, as Harvey-fed rains flooded most ... Read more
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Motiva shuts down Port Arthur refinery
From staff reports Flooding Tuesday night and early today forced the shutdown of the nation’s largest U.S. crude ... Read more