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Local

Port Arthur residents send out distress calls via social media

PORT ARTHUR — Residents took to Twitter and other social media to send out calls for help as ... Read more

BREAKING NEWS

CITY UNDER WATER: Harvey dumps crippling rain Port Arthur, city inundated with floodwater

From staff reports Tropical Storm Harvey overnight dumped as much as 15 inches of rain across an already ... Read more

Local

PAISD town hall meeting brings debate on operations tax

The second town hall meeting regarding PAISD’s upcoming tax ratification election — in which residents will vote on ... Read more

Sports

Nederland Bulldogs’ season comes to halt in Dayton

By Michael Sudhalter Special to The News DAYTON — The Nederland High softball team achieved a great deal ... Read more

Columns

Time is on their side: Cops have two years to write you a ticket

Ask a Cop By Rickey Antoine David from Port Arthur Asks — First, I’d like to thank you ... Read more

Columns

Ask a cop: Do turn signals have to be amber?

Correction from last weeks column: The speed limit on the feeder of Hwy 69 north and south of ... Read more

Editorials

City right to re-evaluate gaming laws

The city is right to streamline the process for owners and operators of businesses that offer gaming machines. ... Read more

Editorials

Public schools keep community healthy

Port Arthur Independent School District Superintendent Mark Porterie gave a full-throated defense of public education Tuesday at a ... Read more

Columns

Ask a Cop: Is it legal to speed if you have an emergency?

By Officer Rickey Antoine of the Port Arthur Police Department   Mary from Nederland Asks- Officer Antoine, I ... Read more

Columns

Blocking war refugees the wrong move

Saturday kicked off Lunar New Year celebrations across Asia. Here in Port Arthur, hundreds joined in the celebration ... Read more