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News

P.A. mayor gets state funding to hasten cleanup

By David Ball david.ball@panews.com Derrick Freeman, mayor of Port Arthur, said the $10 million in state aid will be a good start in debris pickup. ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Friday, September 29, 2017 7:11 pm

Obituaries

Deaths and services for Sept. 30

Deaths and services for Sept. 30   Deaths Eddie Purifoy, 69, of Mauriceville, died Sept. 28, 2017, Claybar Funeral Home, Bridge City. Patsy Faye Credeur, ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Friday, September 29, 2017 5:54 pm

Local

Sgt. Britton worked above and beyond for his city

By Colleen Harrison colleen.harrison@albertleatribune.com   Patrick Britton was born and raised in Port Arthur, so when Tropical Storm Harvey came to town, he wasn’t about ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Friday, September 29, 2017 11:18 am

Editorials

Support our firs responders in Groves’ Night Out

We hope everyone will turn out at the Groves National Night Out event on Tuesday. Most years, each of our communities—Port Arthur, Groves, Nederland and ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Thursday, September 28, 2017 7:24 pm

Nederland

Deputies arrest 6 for drugs in Nederland

For the News According to a press release from the sheriff’s office, on Wednesday at 7:20 p.m., Jefferson County Narcotics Officers served a narcotics search ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Thursday, September 28, 2017 4:15 pm

News

Austin, Port Arthur churches team up to offer aid Saturday

For the News   On Saturday, over 1,000 volunteers from churches throughout the greater Port Arthur and Austin areas will combine efforts for a project ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Thursday, September 28, 2017 2:52 pm

Editorials

Ambulance vote should not have been a tie—it should have been a straight no

While it may be true that competition is best, we find it troubling that four members of our city council would vote to allow in ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Wednesday, September 27, 2017 4:14 pm

Obituaries

Deaths and services for Sept. 28

Deaths   Capri Angel Hampshire, 56, of Vidor, died Thursday, September 21, 2017. Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont. Sadie B. Harrington, 84, of Groves passed ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Wednesday, September 27, 2017 2:10 pm

Local

No second ambulance service will be added in Port Arthur

By David Ball david.ball@panews.com A tie was the same as a loss for one agenda item at the regular meeting of the Port Arthur City ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Wednesday, September 27, 2017 1:09 pm

Local

10 year old, mad at mom, steals truck, crashes

VIDOR — On Wednesday at approximately 7:40 a.m., the Vidor Police Department Dispatch Center received several calls in reference to a blue Dodge truck driving ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Wednesday, September 27, 2017 12:52 pm

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