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Proposed park-and-ride facility and extended stay hotel receive their Port Arthur fates

Two zoning ordinance changes, one for a park-and-ride facility and another to allow a developer to rehab a vacant building to create an extended stay ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Saturday, February 3, 2024 10:09 am

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Westside Development Center highlights community’s integral part in Port Arthur success

Once upon a time Black residents in Port Arthur lived on the west side of Houston Avenue. Segregation created a barrier keeping Blacks from socializing ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Friday, February 2, 2024 12:20 am

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Go inside Acadian’s decision to pull 911 services in Port Arthur and the city’s response to those concerns

Acadian Ambulance Services opted to discontinue services in Port Arthur less than two months after company officials signed their latest contract. Representatives of the Louisiana-headquartered ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Friday, February 2, 2024 12:18 am

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Port Arthur man charged after triple homicide birthday party shooting

A Port Arthur man has been charged in the capital murder of three people. One of the victims is from Port Arthur. Police said the ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Friday, February 2, 2024 12:16 am

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$41.3M in flood control improvements approved; see details and potential timelines

Four new drainage projects are in the works to improve drainage in downtown Port Arthur and other areas thanks to newly released funding. Jefferson County ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Friday, February 2, 2024 12:14 am

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BLACK HISTORY MONTH — Germain Jackson Eddie works to guide youth to path of success

Bright morning sun poured into Germain Jackson Eddie’s office at Memorial High School, mirroring the personality of the longtime educator who works to transition students ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Thursday, February 1, 2024 12:20 am

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African American Culture Society looking for home to preserve, celebrate Golden Triangle history

The city’s African American Culture Society has been celebrating the accomplishments of African Americans since 1984 and is now looking for a home. Organization members ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Wednesday, January 31, 2024 12:20 am

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Mr. Nederland Todd Bordelon talks of service to others, including prison ministry

Todd Bordelon has long been an active member of the Nederland community, helping coach his children’s sports teams, serving as a member of the Mid ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Wednesday, January 31, 2024 12:18 am

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Contract worker identified in industrial fatality near Nederland

A contract worker who died in an industrial mishap Monday has been identified as Franklyn Aguiar, 27, of Dayton. Justice of the Peace Brad Burnett ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Tuesday, January 30, 2024 1:39 pm

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$52 million in climate friendly projects detailed for 3 Port Arthur apartment complexes

Cedar Ridge Apartments resident Patricia Mooney is encouraged by Monday’s announcement of federal dollars being invested in three local apartment complexes for energy savings. “It ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Tuesday, January 30, 2024 12:20 am

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