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Joplin to be honored locally on birthday weekend

  Port Arthur’s own Janis Joplin, who died at the young age of 27, would have turned 73 Monday. To commemorate the life of the ... Read more

by Sherry Sturdivant, Thursday, January 14, 2016 4:11 pm

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PA to honor veterans with employee day off 

  Port Arthur employees will get another paid holiday beginning the next fiscal year, City Council decided Tuesday in a split vote. With the addition ... Read more

by Sherry Sturdivant, Tuesday, January 12, 2016 9:20 pm

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PA Council to take up tabled Veterans Day holiday

  A day to honor U.S. military men and women for their service to country has Port Arthur’s City Council at odds on whether to ... Read more

by Sherry Sturdivant, Monday, January 11, 2016 4:07 pm

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MLK Support Group celebrates civil rights leader; 30th anniversary

  A series of special events are planned in Port Arthur to celebrate the life and teachings of slain Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King, ... Read more

by Sherry Sturdivant, Saturday, January 9, 2016 12:54 pm

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Drillers Reunion celebrates Spindletop oil discovery

  BEAUMONT — It may have come a gusher of a storm in Southeast Texas Friday night, but by Saturday morning under a mostly sunny ... Read more

by Sherry Sturdivant, Saturday, January 9, 2016 12:44 pm

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State approves April 2 PA special election date

  The Texas Attorney General’s office has approved dates for a special election in Port Arthur to determine a new District 4 City Councilmember. The ... Read more

by Sherry Sturdivant, Friday, January 8, 2016 4:18 pm

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Register now for 5th Annual Mardi Gras run/walk

  It’s just about that time of year to dress in Mardi Gras garb and head out to the Port Arthur seawall for a day ... Read more

by Sherry Sturdivant, Friday, January 8, 2016 4:15 pm

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New dietary guidelines released Thursday

  Sugary drinks are the top of a list of foods to avoid in a new set of dietary guidelines released Thursday. Though the Obama ... Read more

by Sherry Sturdivant, Thursday, January 7, 2016 4:59 pm

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Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown celebrates anniversary Saturday

  BEAUMONT — Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum will step back in time Saturday during the 115th anniversary of the Lucas Gusher at Spindletop The annual event ... Read more

by Sherry Sturdivant, Thursday, January 7, 2016 4:58 pm

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Go Fund Me accounts set up for Groves fire chief

  GROVES — Go Fund Me account has been established to help pay medical bills for Dale Jackson, the city’s fire chief who was recently ... Read more

by Sherry Sturdivant, Thursday, January 7, 2016 4:56 pm

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