Keagan Smith, Author at Port Arthur News

Local

Port Arthur residents enjoy Fourth of July

Story by Brian Quijada Lamar State College-Port Arthur hosted the Fourth of July celebration at the Seawall with free entertainment and a patriotic fireworks show. ... Read more

by Keagan Smith, Friday, July 5, 2024 3:46 pm

Local

Hurricane Beryl expected to bring rain, high tides to SETX

The latest forecasts for Hurricane Beryl anticipate the storm will cause minimal effects on Southeast Texas. However, there is a higher chance of thunderstorms and ... Read more

by Keagan Smith, Friday, July 5, 2024 12:41 pm

Local

PHOTO GALLERY: Nederland rings in Fourth of July

The city of Nederland held its  annual Fourth of July celebration at Doornbos Park Thursday evening. The community gathered to celebrate Independence Day with live ... Read more

by Keagan Smith, Friday, July 5, 2024 7:21 am

BREAKING NEWS

Two dead in overnight Port Arthur shooting

Port Arthur Police are investigating a suspected shooting which led to the deaths of two men in the early hours of July 4. Police say ... Read more

by Keagan Smith, Thursday, July 4, 2024 11:29 am

Beaumont

Nederland man pleads guilty to armed robbery

A man from Nederland has pleaded guilty to a federal violation for an armed robbery earlier this year in Beaumont. 53-year-old Tarrell Donald Nowlin pleaded ... Read more

by Keagan Smith, Wednesday, July 3, 2024 1:57 pm

Groves

Weather update: Tracking Hurricane Beryl

The National Weather Service has issued updated forecasts for Hurricane Beryl. While forecasted impacts to Southeast Texas are minimal, Jefferson County Judge Jeff Branick and ... Read more

by Keagan Smith, Wednesday, July 3, 2024 12:20 pm

Local

Former city councilman announces Nederland mayoral bid

A new challenger has entered the Nederland mayoral race.  Former city councilman Emmett Hollier is announcing his intention to campaign for the seat in 2025. ... Read more

by Keagan Smith, Wednesday, July 3, 2024 9:21 am

News

Port Arthur named among top Fourth of July fishing spots

Southeast Texas anglers rejoice. Port Arthur has been named one of the top nine locations for fishing this Fourth of July. Port Arthur earned the ... Read more

by Keagan Smith, Tuesday, July 2, 2024 1:11 pm

Local

Weather today: Heat advisory in effect

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for much of Southeast Texas and Southwest Louisiana. Both Orange and Jefferson counties fall under the ... Read more

by Keagan Smith, Tuesday, July 2, 2024 11:15 am

Beaumont

Jefferson County man sentenced for COVID-relief fraud

A Jefferson County man has been sentenced for his criminal involvement with a COVID-relief fraud scheme.  Acheon King Aleidron of Beaumont, 35, formerly known as ... Read more

by Keagan Smith, Monday, July 1, 2024 4:37 pm

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