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#GoneToTexas: Nederland’s Lauren Womack receives major UT scholarship

NEDERLAND — One Nederland High School senior received the surprise of her life in class Wednesday morning, and it wasn’t the government test that was ... Read more

by Cassandra Jenkins, Thursday, November 21, 2019 12:14 am

Local

Bob Hope School expanding campus, looking to serve more students

Bob Hope School is one of two charter school systems in Port Arthur, and the current high school is beginning to spread its wings and ... Read more

by Cassandra Jenkins, Thursday, November 21, 2019 12:12 am

Columns

CASSANDRA JENKINS — Support local theater, arts this holiday season

Holiday season is a busy time, and with the recent launch of Disney+, most of us are spending our downtime huddled in front of our ... Read more

by Cassandra Jenkins, Wednesday, November 20, 2019 12:19 am

Local

Nederland High Jazz Band joins Lamar stage for Thursday performance

NEDERLAND — The Nederland High School Jazz Band has been invited to accompany the Lamar University Jazz Band in an early holiday performance at 7:30 ... Read more

by Cassandra Jenkins, Wednesday, November 20, 2019 12:15 am

Local

The name Earnest: Lamar State theatre debuts fall performance Friday

The stage is dark. The curtains closed. A soft piano tune wilts through the performing arts center at Lamar State College Port Arthur as actors ... Read more

by Cassandra Jenkins, Wednesday, November 20, 2019 12:13 am

Local

BRIGHT FUTURES — Memorial senior Joaquin Sanchez leads others to give back

Joaquin Sanchez lives by one motto every day: Don’t stray from the path that you set for yourself. The Memorial High School senior said his ... Read more

by Cassandra Jenkins, Tuesday, November 19, 2019 12:15 am

Local

Port Neches identifies funding, projects for city growth

PORT NECHES — As old long-term debt projects begin to be paid off and the numbers dwindle down, the City of Port Neches has started ... Read more

by Cassandra Jenkins, Saturday, November 16, 2019 12:17 am

Local

Spreading the joy: Port Arthur Valero presents $800,000 to children’s charities

Representatives from the Valero Port Arthur Refinery presented $800,000 Friday to 31 local charities in Southeast Texas. The funds came from the Valero Energy Foundation ... Read more

by Cassandra Jenkins, Saturday, November 16, 2019 12:14 am

Local

FAITH & FAMILY — Community groups hosting baby shower for young mothers in need

For their 2019 Thanksgiving project, the Port Arthur chapters of Top Ladies of Distinction and Top Teens in America are hosting a “Thankful Blessings” Community ... Read more

by Cassandra Jenkins, Friday, November 15, 2019 12:21 am

Groves

Holiday Sparks: PNG welding program revives Christmas tree fundraiser

PORT NECHES — If real Christmas trees just aren’t your thing, if you can’t stand the thistles making a mess all over the floor, can’t ... Read more

by Cassandra Jenkins, Friday, November 15, 2019 12:16 am

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