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Columns

Post Office & The News: We work together

We definitely didn’t know it at the time, but when The Port Arthur News moved delivery of our publication to mail distribution, we put ourselves ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Monday, February 4, 2019 10:57 am

Editorials

‘Bopper’: 60 years later, worthy of our memory

  “The Big Bopper’s” place in popular music history is secure, no matter if the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame never swings open its ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Monday, February 4, 2019 10:54 am

Beaumont

Big Bopper: Southeast Texas’ link to ‘day the music died’

Don Meehan remembers well the day the Big Bopper died. The two were friends in mixed choir at Beaumont High, where Jiles Perry Richardson Jr., ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Monday, February 4, 2019 10:48 am

News

Texas man sentenced for impregnating child, 11

Associated Press PLANO — A Dallas-area man has been sentenced to 60 years in prison after impregnating an 11-year-old girl. Collin County prosecutors said in ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Sunday, February 3, 2019 10:38 am

Local

Taylor Farms recalls 2,100 pounds of chicken

Associated Press DALLAS — A Texas company has recalled about 2,100 pounds of chicken items produced last month with incorrect labels. The U.S. Department of ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Sunday, February 3, 2019 10:31 am

Local

Cornyn, Manchin introduce GEAR Up legislation

Special to The News WASHINGTON—U.S. Sens, John Cornyn, R-Texas and Joe Manchin, West Virginia were among several senators who introduced the GEAR Up for Success Act ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Sunday, February 3, 2019 10:19 am

Columns

Support schools, but how?

By Ross Ramsey The Texas Tribune texastribune.org Analysis State leaders are picking up property taxes right where they left the issue in mid-2017, proposing a requirement that ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Sunday, February 3, 2019 7:10 am

Beaumont

Body recovered near Taylor Bayou bridge

Staff report Jefferson County Sheriff’s investigators and Texas EquuSearch, a Houston area-based, search-and-rescue organization, were briefed on Highway 73 at the Taylor Bayou Bridge on ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Saturday, February 2, 2019 12:28 pm

Beaumont

Rebuild Texas: $1.5M to aid Harvey areas prep for hurricane season

Special to The News The Rebuild Texas Fund is announcing $1.5 million in grant funding to help communities affected by Hurricane Harvey prepare for future ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Saturday, February 2, 2019 12:16 pm

Beaumont

Having a Ball at ‘Miss Bala’

“Miss Bala” Columbia Pictures Directed by Catherine Hardwicke Starring Gina Rodriguez, Ismael Cruz Cordova, Anthony Mackie, Thomas Dekker, Matt Lauria and Aislinn Derbez Rated PG-13 ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Friday, February 1, 2019 9:41 am

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