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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 rising waters inundated the area: please help ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, August 30, 2017 8:53 am

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 soaked Port Arthur. Residents reported most roadways ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, August 30, 2017 8:14 am

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 whether or not to raise the district’s ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, August 18, 2017 11:44 am

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 this season, but the 2017 campaign came ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 28, 2017 10:25 pm

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 for opening a regular line of communication ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 29, 2017 8:15 am

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 Jimmy Johnson Blvd. is 55mph not 50mph. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, March 7, 2017 8:05 am

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. Any time the city streamlines any process ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, March 3, 2017 8:01 am

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 state of education luncheon. He pointed out, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, March 1, 2017 8:08 am

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 can’t wait to read your article every ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, February 28, 2017 8:37 am

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 of the Vietnamese New Year, known as ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, January 29, 2017 5:19 am

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