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FAITH & FAMILY — Hospitality Center volunteers strive to brighten day for many

The Hospitality Center was a hive of activity this week as volunteers sorted through donated items and cooked meals for the near 150 people who ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Saturday, January 2, 2021 12:12 am

Columns

MARY MEAUX — Our area saw plenty of good in rough 2020

Despite a year overshadowed by a pandemic and not-so-pleasant other news stories, there was a lot of good to be found this year. You just ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Thursday, December 31, 2020 12:05 am

Local

Investigators probe potential link between Wednesday arrests & Sunday killing

Port Arthur Police’s Criminal Investigations Division, along with federal partners, are looking into the possible connection between the arrest of four men Wednesday during traffic ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Wednesday, December 30, 2020 4:51 pm

Local

See what’s next in Rose Hill Manor’s recovery

The outside lower level of Rose Hill Manor may look at bit bare right now, but that will change in the coming months. The 144-year-old ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Wednesday, December 30, 2020 12:21 am

Local

Investigators talk suspicious fire at location of fatal Port Arthur “aggravated robbery”

The 18th Street house where police say a Port Arthur homeowner shot and killed one of three intruders during an aggravated robbery was the target ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Wednesday, December 30, 2020 12:20 am

Local

Port Arthur home where resident shot, killed armed intruder catches fire next day

A Port Arthur home that was the scene of a home invasion where police said the homeowner shot and killed one of three would-be robbers ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Tuesday, December 29, 2020 9:01 am

Groves

Last of Groves park to be sold; announcement of sale to be published first

GROVES — Many years have passed since the softball fields at Lindenmayer Park were a busy site. In a 2006 election the citizens of Groves ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Tuesday, December 29, 2020 12:17 am

Local

“Fluid investigation” leaves lots of unknowns following fatal Port Arthur home invasion

A small section of street sandwiched not far from Bluebonnet Avenue and DeQueen Boulevard was the scene of a violent home invasion that left one ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Monday, December 28, 2020 4:26 pm

Groves

Make the perfect New Year’s Day meal: Black-eyed peas, cabbage for luck & money

GROVES — The Southern tradition of serving black-eyed peas and cabbage, or some other green, on New Year’s Day continues with the thought of bringing ... Read more

by Mary Meaux, Saturday, December 26, 2020 12:20 am

Local

Local police chiefs respond to U.S. Attorney’s stronger stance on gun violence pledge

Officials with local law enforcement agencies are pleased with the news that the U.S. Attorney’s Office is moving toward more aggressive measures in prosecuting violent ... Read more