I.C. Murrell, Author at Port Arthur News - Page 54 of 348

I.C. Murrell was promoted to editor of The News, effective Oct. 14, 2019. He previously served as sports editor since August 2015 and has won or shared eight first-place awards from state newspaper associations and corporations. He was born in Memphis, Tennessee, grew up mostly in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and graduated from the University of Arkansas at Monticello.

Local

PA city manager candidate information comes to light; Terence Arrington addresses interest

While nothing more than the names of the four finalists for Port Arthur city manager were released Monday afternoon, one of them from outside Texas ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Wednesday, November 6, 2019 12:15 am

High School Sports

Santa Fe sweep ends Rock-A-Noos’ adversity-filled season in bi-district

In a season of adversity, Port Neches-Groves still made the UIL volleyball playoffs for a 36th season in a row. But the Rock-A-Noos on Monday ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Wednesday, November 6, 2019 12:08 am

Local

Port Cities Rescue opens: Mission accepting homeless again after 3 years

Patricia Henderson understands firsthand the struggles with homelessness, and it’s not just because she’s volunteered as a Port Cities Rescue Mission caseworker for 13 years. ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Tuesday, November 5, 2019 12:14 am

Local

Two 19-year-olds injured in Villa Main shooting

Port Arthur Police are investigating a shooting at the Villa Main Apartments, 901 Main Ave., in which two 19-year-old males were wounded. Authorities were dispatched ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Monday, November 4, 2019 10:32 pm

Local

4 finalists for Port Arthur city manager include current interim manager

Port Arthur interim city manager Ron Burton was named, along with three others, as a finalist for the permanent role Monday. The city also announced ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Monday, November 4, 2019 3:43 pm

High School Sports

Nederland ISD announces ticket sales for Bum Phillips Bowl

Those who reside in the Nederland Independent School District only can purchase tickets for the Nov. 8 Bum Phillips Bowl game starting at 7:30 a.m. ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Saturday, November 2, 2019 1:35 pm

Local

Mayor talks first 100 days: Homeowner reimbursement may take legislation

In giving a report on his first 100 days as Port Arthur’s mayor, Thurman Bartie said he’d like to gain clarification on the rules the ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Friday, November 1, 2019 4:51 pm

Local

Museum inductee catches “blessing” – Don Narcisse to touch down in Museum of the Gulf Coast

A dream of playing professional football that turned into reality has turned into more than what Don Narcisse dreamed in his younger days. “This is ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Friday, November 1, 2019 12:15 am

Columns

I.C. MURRELL — Post-Harvey recovery becomes more complex

The news is disheartening enough. Citizens of Port Arthur have been turned down for reimbursement of funds spent on rebuilding their homes and lives from ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Friday, November 1, 2019 12:10 am

Local

GLO says updated flood map used in reimbursement program

A spokesperson for the Texas General Land Office said the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development sets rules for the administration of federal grants ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Thursday, October 31, 2019 12:15 am

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