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Editorials

Fake news?

Years ago while standing in the checkout line at the local grocery store, we would notice cover stories of The National Enquirer and other tabloids. ... Read more

by Rich Macke, Sunday, December 18, 2016 12:04 am

Columns

Responsible parenting does not include promoting teenage drinking

In the Saturday, Dec. 3 edition of The Port Arthur News, reporter David Ball published a story focusing on parents who throw teen house parties ... Read more

by Rich Macke, Saturday, December 10, 2016 11:28 pm

Columns

Lights. Camera. Action!

The season is upon us. Christmas lights are going up, cameras are taking pictures of decorated houses and families are having fun getting into the ... Read more

by Rich Macke, Saturday, December 3, 2016 2:24 pm

Columns

Black Friday!

Every few years I like to dust off this column and run it again. Apparently the sole Black Friday that I was a part of ... Read more

by Rich Macke, Saturday, November 26, 2016 11:37 pm

Columns

Second chance, a true Thanksgiving

Standing at the door of your new home, a prison cell at the Stiles unit in Beaumont, one can only assume how you would feel ... Read more

by Rich Macke, Wednesday, November 23, 2016 1:33 pm

Columns

Who’s deplorable?

The presidential election concluded a little more than a week ago with GOP nominee Donald Trump named president-elect. Trump will become our nation’s 45th president ... Read more

by Rich Macke, Sunday, November 20, 2016 4:27 pm

Columns

The community has spoken

We have discussed in this column many times over the past few years the need for change in the size of Port Arthur’s city council. ... Read more

by Rich Macke, Saturday, November 12, 2016 11:32 pm

Columns

Thomas Jefferson Middle School eighth-grade class impresses PACC

Our youth of today is our future tomorrow. Students in any one of the four school districts in our area will grow to become community ... Read more

by Rich Macke, Tuesday, November 8, 2016 6:12 pm

Columns

Why public notices belong in newspapers

Across our nation, some government officials seek to find ways that will allow them to not publish government public notices in local newspapers. That is ... Read more

by Rich Macke, Sunday, October 30, 2016 12:15 am

Columns

PA District 5, 6 on Nov. 8 ballot

Tomorrow, early voting begins for the Nov. 8 presidential election. As citizens all over the nation head to the polls to make a decision that ... Read more

by Rich Macke, Monday, October 24, 2016 8:26 am

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