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Editorials

Most important: Mardi Gras’ future

  Is it a dalliance, this conversation between Mardi Gras Southeast Texas and the city of Port Neches? A “wouldn’t-it-be-loverly?” fantasy about high-end patrons in ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Wednesday, April 3, 2019 10:23 am

Local

Lone victim reports gunshot wound

Staff report Port Arthur police responded to a late Sunday call in which a man reported being shot. In an issued statement, police said a ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Monday, April 1, 2019 5:55 am

Local

Robinson will remain on the job, short term

Interim City Manager Harvey Robinson will keep working, although in a limited role, at his job in the wake of this week’s Port Arthur City ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Friday, March 29, 2019 2:52 pm

City Manager

Tohme: Private projects posed problem

Dr. Hani Tohme’s bid to become Port Arthur’s city manager was undercut by his private company’s contracts within the city, including some in the vicinity ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Friday, March 29, 2019 2:47 pm

110 Years

Still working out: Lamar State College’s mission not wavering much in 100 years

There’s nothing new about workforce training at Lamar State College Port Arthur. It’s why the school was formed 110 years ago. Ben Stafford, dean of ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Thursday, March 28, 2019 6:45 pm

Candidates

City seeks more candidates: Should Robinson step down, new interim manager will be picked

Port Arthur Mayor Derrick Freeman said Thursday that City Council members had no ironclad agreement this week to choose the next city manager based on ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Thursday, March 28, 2019 6:05 pm

Beaumont

Store faces TCEQ penalty, restrictions

Staff report The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has imposed a penalty of $3,855 against S&A Grocery, 2498 Calder St., Beaumont and forbidden the store ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Thursday, March 28, 2019 10:40 am

Beaumont

Truck fire halts traffic on I-10

Staff report Westbound traffic on Interstate 10 near FM 1442 was slowed early Thursday when a commercial vehicle caught fire. First-responders were sent to the ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Thursday, March 28, 2019 8:12 am

Local

First vote, then mayhem: City manager search collapses after initial decision

Port Arthur had a new city manager Tuesday night when the City Council members left their executive session on City Hall’s fourth floor. That’s what ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Wednesday, March 27, 2019 9:59 pm

Local

With an eye toward work: Lamar Port Arthur, city schools have job-oriented programs

Port Arthur public education enthusiasts might have gleaned some comfort from presentations by education leaders, but also by students themselves. Lamar State College Port Arthur ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Tuesday, March 26, 2019 8:30 pm

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