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PHOTOS — Douglas Jackson’s exhibition nears

Museum of the Gulf Coast director Tom Neal ponders how to present pieces from artist Douglas Jackson’s exhibition that will open at the museum, 700 ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Wednesday, July 31, 2019 12:04 am

Local

Pre-emptive strike?: Attorney: Valero may have asked AG to intervene in Port Arthur suit

An attorney for the National Environmental Law Center said this week he suspects the Texas Attorney General’s Office was drawn into a lawsuit against Valero ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Saturday, July 27, 2019 12:17 am

Local

Chamber leader: 2-year programs prepare students for jobs at plants

The Beaumont-Port Arthur Metropolitan Statistical Area trails most larger U.S. areas in educational attainment, one study suggests, but abundant resources are here to prepare people ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Thursday, July 25, 2019 12:13 am

Local

Hot market: Home sales brisk in Port Arthur metro area

Home sales are heating up faster than the Texas summer. But in the Beaumont-Port Arthur Metropolitan Statistical Area, homes sales are hotter still. The Texas ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Wednesday, July 24, 2019 12:13 am

Local

Valero case: Attorney General Ken Paxton’s efforts vs. refinery under watch

An environmentalist who’s among those pressing a lawsuit against Valero Port Arthur Refinery says he’s hopeful the Texas’ attorney general will press the case with ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Wednesday, July 24, 2019 12:12 am

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KEN STICKNEY — I’ll bring my best; it’s all I’ve got

NEDERLAND — Five pounds. That’s as far as my six-month, self-improvement program traveled. That includes six months of gym regimen — some visits were accomplished ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Wednesday, July 24, 2019 12:09 am

Local

Hands-free artist: Doug Jackson’s artwork at Museum show, sale

Douglas Jackson is still making an impression. Fifty-five years after he took up his brush, the Port Arthur native and impressionist painter will offer 53 ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Tuesday, July 23, 2019 12:14 am

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Texas pump prices tick up; see what you’re paying compared to rest of U.S.

Texas gasoline pump prices rose last week while national prices dipped. Blame it on the “Big D” — and that means Dallas. GasBuddy, a consumer ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Tuesday, July 23, 2019 12:12 am

Local

Port Arthur weighs relocations from at-risk neighborhoods

Port Arthur’s planning department is weighing relocating residents from two, perhaps three troubled residential areas, with funding from a federal program. Pamela Langford, development services ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Saturday, July 20, 2019 12:12 am

Local

Full circle: Damon West, state leaders discuss ‘coffee bean’ tour of prisons

Damon West may return to state prison, this time by his own volition. It has long been in his plans. The Port Arthur native, former ... Read more

by Ken Stickney, Friday, July 19, 2019 12:14 am

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