Author: Rich Macke | Port Arthur News

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MACKE COLUMN: Always a special place in my heart

As often is the case in the newspaper industry, when change comes, it comes fast. This has been ... Read more

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COLUMN – The skinny: Port Arthur mayor’s race

Our editorial today endorses incumbent Mayor Derrick Freeman in the May 4th Port Arthur mayoral race. Here are ... Read more

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No winners in shooting video

Watching the body cam video that was released last week showing the 15 seconds leading up to when ... Read more

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Beware of falsehoods at election time

Port Arthur has been prone to be a hotbed of negative attacks on political candidates seeking office. Some ... Read more

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The child stuck in the middle

Father: when can I come pick up my son? Mother: You can’t. He’s staying here. Father: But he’s ... Read more

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Children we elect into office

After reading the Internet website Cornerstoneforparents.com and a published article titled “Revenge-Seeking Behavior in Children,” my thoughts went ... Read more

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Macke: No, the sky is not falling… Why we use mail

I was asked recently, while visiting the Nederland Post Office, if I could share with readers again the ... Read more

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Does Groves timeline present seem suspicious?

The Groves City Council issue that has engulfed the city since March brings to the forefront other issues ... Read more

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Did Port Arthur Housing Authority violate Texas Open Meetings Act?

That is the question. Much conversation has been floating around Port Arthur about the Port Arthur Housing Authority ... Read more

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Thank you and welcome to our readers

The adage, “The proof is in the numbers,” is very much alive across Port Arthur, Mid County, Sabine ... Read more

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