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Nonprofit shares plans to revitalize the West Side. “It’s been a long time coming.”

A Houston-based non-profit that began as a response to natural disasters has redeveloped its purpose to also include man-made disasters, with a current focus on ... Read more

by Monique Batson, Wednesday, April 5, 2023 12:40 am

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Apartment fire highlights Port Arthur Fire Department’s pre-planning initiative

The Port Arthur Fire Department will soon initiate a pre-planning program to assist first responders on scenes such as the one Friday night at Heatherbrook ... Read more

by Monique Batson, Tuesday, April 4, 2023 12:40 am

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BRIGHT FUTURES — Nederland’s Angel Carreon using U.S. National Guard to propel auto mechanics career

NEDERLAND — Angel Carreon’s future goals changed at 11 years old when, under the supervision of her father, she changed the brakes on her mother’s ... Read more

by Monique Batson, Tuesday, April 4, 2023 12:38 am

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Trail of vehicle fluid leads to hit-and-run suspect in Port Arthur, police say

A Port Arthur man has been charged with a third-degree felony after police say a trail of vehicle fluid on the ground led authorities from ... Read more

by Monique Batson, Tuesday, April 4, 2023 12:36 am

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Officials update progress of levee improvement project from Orange to Brazoria counties

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will soon host a virtual meeting to update the public on the progress of a $3.9 billion project to ... Read more

by Monique Batson, Sunday, April 2, 2023 12:30 am

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PHOTO GALLERY — Port Arthur students get wormy with hands-on garden education

There are a lot more “Official Worm Wranglers” — and possibly a few smuggled worms in pockets — after the United Way of Mid and ... Read more

by Monique Batson, Saturday, April 1, 2023 12:40 am

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The volunteer behind Port Arthur’s Juneteenth celebration finds passion for another celebration

Gail Pellum has a vision for Juneteenth. “I know my desire for Juneteenth is that our activities, particularly our parade, become nationally televised,” the president ... Read more

by Monique Batson, Friday, March 31, 2023 12:34 am

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Residents continue with suggestions, offers regarding Port Arthur animal shelter

Residents from in and around Port Arthur returned to City Council Thursday for the second consecutive meeting to discuss the city’s animal shelter following the ... Read more

by Monique Batson, Friday, March 31, 2023 12:30 am

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Port Arthur native remembers late twin, Jan Hollier, with whom she shared music career

Underneath a video of a young brunette in a sparkling dress singing to Clint Eastwood as Merv Griffin plays the piano, a man wrote, “Is ... Read more

by Monique Batson, Thursday, March 30, 2023 12:40 am

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TEACHER OF THE MONTH — PNG educator Chris Boucher’s “servant’s heart” earns area-wide honor

PORT NECHES — Chris Boucher’s classroom at Port Neches-Groves High School is filled with models of houses, cars and other collectibles. But while sitting at ... Read more

by Monique Batson, Wednesday, March 29, 2023 12:40 am

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