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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.

High School Sports

TENNIS: Levi Adams’ championship career earns spot in PVILCA hall

Sharon Adams made sure Levi Adams' championship medals from his days as a Lincoln High tennis athlete would survive. Story on Levi Adams' upcoming induction ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Thursday, July 11, 2019 12:02 am

College/Pro Sports

MEN’S BASKETBALL: Cardinals add four players after loss of Jordan Hunter

BEAUMONT — Lamar has announced the signing of four men’s basketball players for next season, one day after a second player announced he was leaving ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Wednesday, July 10, 2019 4:19 pm

Local

Showing the way: Teen KICK grows with big grant, helps young ladies grow as well

Kisha Simmons remembers being “that teen girl” — one who needed someone to show her “the way.” “My childhood was so dramatic,” the Port Arthur ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Saturday, July 6, 2019 12:14 am

Sports

BASEBALL: Little League champs: Bridge City moves on to Section 2 tourney

Bridge City third baseman Brayden Denison, above, tags out Nederland runner Koen Griffin in a second-inning rundown Wednesday night in the Little League District 32 ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Friday, July 5, 2019 1:26 pm

College/Pro Sports

BASKETBALL: Seahawks’ Minor invited to JUCO All-American Camp

Lamar State College Port Arthur guard Terrance Minor has been invited to the All-American JUCO Showcase in the Atlanta area. The top 80 junior college ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Friday, July 5, 2019 12:02 am

Local

BASKETBALL: Langston Adams Jr., 11, uses mind to take game across country

Langston Adams Jr., 11, of Port Arthur explains why ball handling is so important. @LangstonAdams pic.twitter.com/CaMJLfwC9u — I.C. Murrell (@ICMurrellPB) July 3, 2019 The visible ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Wednesday, July 3, 2019 11:00 pm

College/Pro Sports

FOOTBALL: Kary Vincent Sr.’s memory honored with camp

Dennis Ransom, left, and Eric Brown, who were teammates of Kary Vincent Sr. at @AggieFootball, helped with a camp in his honor Saturday at Port ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Tuesday, July 2, 2019 12:16 am

High School Sports

SOFTBALL: Nederland’s Trahan named honorable mention all-state; O’field’s Humplik third team

Recently graduated Nederland pitcher Destini Trahan was named honorable mention 5A all-state by the Texas Sports Writers Association. Trahan completed a District 21-5A pitcher-of-the-year season ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Sunday, June 30, 2019 6:00 pm

College/Pro Sports

MEN’S BASKETBALL: Cantafio promoted to Cardinals’ coaching staff

Lamar men’s basketball director of operations Joey Cantafio has been promoted to full-time assistant coach. Head coach Tic Price announced the promotion Saturday and added ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Saturday, June 29, 2019 5:17 pm

High School Sports

FOOTBALL: PNG takes on Texas in 7-on-7

This coming season, Blake Bost will assume the controls of Port Neches-Groves’ offense. Wait, he’s already done that. “It’s given me a lot of confidence,” ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Thursday, June 27, 2019 12:12 am

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