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TEACHER OF THE MONTH — Bob Hope educator carries on mother’s work with children; see the video

Jennifer Patterson always knew she wanted to be a teacher. But that decision was further validated recently by one of her students. The student’s mother ... Read more

by Monique Batson, Wednesday, March 1, 2023 12:40 am

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Environmental Champions grants applications opens soon; help for beautification, sustainability and restoration

For the second consecutive year, non-profit organizations in and directly around Port Arthur are eligible for a portion of $60,000 in grant money to help ... Read more

by Monique Batson, Wednesday, March 1, 2023 12:36 am

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VIDEO — New ride, more food options coming to the Nederland Heritage Festival

NEDERLAND — The Big Kahuna is coming to Boston Avenue. The thrill ride is a new addition to the Nederland Heritage Festival, scheduled for March ... Read more

by Monique Batson, Tuesday, February 28, 2023 12:40 am

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Port Arthur ISD administrator Jael Moody delivers spotlight performance in “Sister Act”

It wasn’t hard for Jael Moody to step into Sister Mary Robert’s shoes. It was a familiar role for the Port Arthur Independent School District ... Read more

by Monique Batson, Tuesday, February 28, 2023 12:38 am

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PHOTO GALLERY — Mental health care a focal point of community resource fair in Port Arthur

When Trina Rose Frazier opened The Rose Center, she did it with a particular mission in mind. “I wanted individuals who looked like me to ... Read more

by Monique Batson, Saturday, February 25, 2023 1:04 am

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PHOTO GALLERY — Port Arthur artist creates award-winning work with no prior experience

As Tina Deleon entered the Dunn Gallery at the Museum of the Gulf Coast, she slowly began to scan the hundreds of entries from the ... Read more

by Monique Batson, Saturday, February 25, 2023 12:50 am

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Port Arthur native turns family challenge into inclusive health clinic for community in need

When Connie Wiltz was a child, she decided to enter the health care field to help her mother, who had epilepsy. “When she would have ... Read more

by Monique Batson, Saturday, February 25, 2023 12:46 am

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MONIQUE BATSON — Port Arthur LNG leading nonprofit support with 2nd annual Environmental Champions

At the beginning of the current school year, students at Bob Hope High School launched the first agriculture program in Port Arthur. With an idea ... Read more

by Monique Batson, Friday, February 24, 2023 12:36 am

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Women’s only MissFit increases fitness and health while removing stigmas

PORT NECHES — Intimidation. Insults. Comments from strangers. Embarrassment about body size. A lack of support.  According to a study by the National Library of ... Read more

by Monique Batson, Thursday, February 23, 2023 12:38 am

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Groves Police Department arrests & responses: Feb. 15-21

Groves Police Department officers made the following arrests and responded to the following calls from Feb. 15 to Feb. 21:  Feb. 15 An information report ... Read more

by Monique Batson, Thursday, February 23, 2023 12:26 am

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