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Alleged drunk driver who struck Nederland telephone pole indicted moves to passenger seat, police say

Police believe a Nederland man was driving while intoxicated when he struck a telephone pole that split and landed in the roadway. The man, identified ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Sunday, September 17, 2023 12:12 am

Local

Council members ask for more details with streets upgrade update in Port Arthur

The city’s six year plan to repair its streets is moving along with 116 completed and 16 in progress, Port Arthur leaders announced this week. ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Friday, September 15, 2023 11:04 pm

Groves

Indictment: Groves man assaults woman, threatens arresting officer to fight

A Groves man angry at losing his job reportedly assaulted a woman while both of them were drunk, then later threatened to snap the neck ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Friday, September 15, 2023 11:02 pm

Local

Police, residents and wrecker services react to major uptick in Port Arthur car thefts

In less than eight minutes, a juvenile with a few simple tools can steal a car and be on the road. Allen Valka, owner of ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Friday, September 15, 2023 12:20 am

Groves

Groves leaders outline plan to interview candidates for next city manager

GROVES — After months of searching by hiring firm Slavin Management Consultants, the Groves City Council is set to interview three finalists for the position ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Friday, September 15, 2023 12:18 am

Local

Port of Port Arthur growth continues, includes recent land purchase within city

The Port of Port Arthur was given the green light from the city’s economic development corporation board for a land purchase. The land, which was ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Friday, September 15, 2023 12:16 am

Local

“He’s about to jump. This is it.” Recently named SETX Officer of the Year recounts life-saving moments.

VIDOR — A Vidor police officer who helped a man who was having a mental crisis was honored recently for saving his life. Officer Brittany ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Friday, September 15, 2023 12:14 am

Local

Port Arthur residents can present ideas for parks to city leaders

Port Arthur residents have a chance to voice their opinions on what they want to see at the city’s parks. Burditt Consultants LLC is going ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Thursday, September 14, 2023 12:30 am

Local

Water bill decrease talk for elderly on tap in Port Arthur

Weeks after city leaders adopted the Port Arthur 2023-24 fiscal year budget and increased water rates by 7 percent to help fund infrastructure repairs, talk ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Wednesday, September 13, 2023 12:30 am

Beaumont

Justice of the Peace Tom Gillam suspended; temporary move to fill seat nears

Jefferson County Judge Jeff Branick is set to decide on who will handle the cases from recently suspended Justice of the Peace Tom Gillam III. ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Tuesday, September 12, 2023 2:44 pm

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