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Local

Area father denied appeal in life sentence for killing his child

ORANGE — The Ninth District of Texas Court of Appeals denied the appeal request of an Orange County father who is serving life without parole ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Thursday, November 30, 2023 12:10 am

Local

TEACHER OF THE MONTH — Barbara Broussard uses high expectations with Port Acres Elementary students

Barbara Broussard has high expectations for her students at Port Acres Elementary School. A veteran teacher of 24 years, Broussard likes to be part of ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 12:30 am

Local

Bond reduction denied for fatal Port Arthur shooting suspect

Criminal District Judge John Stevens rejected a bid to reduce the bond of a man charged in a September killing in Port Arthur. Defense attorney ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 12:28 am

High School Sports

Athlete of the Week — Brady Hailey, 10th grade, Nederland High School

Nederland High School sophomore Brady Hailey has been playing golf for two years and earned a place on the golf team at school. Hailey said ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 12:02 am

Local

Acadian, Port Arthur Council continue talks; city seeking second ambulance service

Earlier this month City Ambulance became the sole medical transport service for the city of Port Arthur after Acadian Ambulance opted not to renew their ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Tuesday, November 28, 2023 8:18 pm

Local

Local 9-year-old and her calf bring cheer to area seniors

A local fourth grader and her calf, named Copper, brought smiles and joy to local nursing home residents this weekend. Korra Mcmains Thomas, 9, brought ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Tuesday, November 28, 2023 12:18 am

Local

Red Cross aids residents following major Port Arthur house fire

Numerous residents of a Port Arthur home were displaced following a fire Saturday night, authorities said. Firefighters were dispatched just before 11 p.m. Saturday to ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Monday, November 27, 2023 12:28 pm

Groves

Groves woman, 83, dies in house fire; foul play not suspected

GROVES — The name of a woman who died in a house fire in Groves has been released. Justice of the Peace Joseph Guillory II ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Monday, November 27, 2023 10:58 am

Local

Touring play “Black Boys Cry” features Port Arthur’s Taylor Getwood

In just a few weeks, the touring stage play Black Boys Cry is heading to Atlanta and with it goes Port Arthur resident and school ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Saturday, November 25, 2023 12:28 am

Local

Legal powerhouse Jesse Branick was someone we should all “pattern our selves by,” friends remember

Longtime attorney Jesse Branick, who spent decades as a legal representative for Port Arthur and Mid County cities, is being remembered for his respect of ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Friday, November 24, 2023 12:20 am

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