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Port Arthur mayor expresses sadness at news of Rep. Deshotel’s decision not to seek reelection

Port Arthur Mayor Thurman Bartie said he was sad Wednesday morning after learning longtime State Rep. Joe Deshotel would not be seeking reelection when his ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Wednesday, November 17, 2021 9:30 am

Local

Nederland Independent School District touts robust teacher pay scale

NEDERLAND — A teacher salary package with a veteran schedule compensation return of $77,250 a year highlights one Mid County school district’s effort to secure ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Wednesday, November 17, 2021 12:38 am

Local

Nederland 10-year-old braces for brain tumor surgery

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Bella Resweber is scheduled to have a tumor removed from her brain next week. It’s the latest serious benchmark the 10-year-old Nederland ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Tuesday, November 9, 2021 12:42 am

College/Pro Sports

Memorial star Kenneth Lofton Jr. leading Louisiana Tech into season opener

RUSTON, La. – Louisiana Tech, and former Memorial star Kenneth Lofton Jr., face a tough matchup right off the bat to start the 2021-22 season ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Monday, November 8, 2021 12:52 pm

Local

“Welkom To Nederland” arch issues still need ironing out

NEDERLAND — The “Welkom To Nederland” arch isn’t quite City of Nederland property, casting a small amount of doubt into what the ultimate resolution would ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Sunday, November 7, 2021 12:28 am

Local

Port outlines $4.3M in Port Arthur construction projects

Port of Port Arthur construction projects scheduled in the next two years should dramatically improve facility capabilities while also upgrading lighting, fencing and drainage in ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Friday, November 5, 2021 12:40 am

Local

There is a nursing shortage. These are the local students filling that void.

Andrea Alvarez has always wanted to become a nurse. Her experiences through life, like seeing an older sister go through the process and having her ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Thursday, November 4, 2021 12:40 am

Local

$890K closing expected for economic redevelopment project on Boston Avenue in Nederland

The Nederland Economic Development Corporation expects to close today on the purchase of the former Bank of America building at 1308 Boston Avenue and a ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Thursday, November 4, 2021 12:38 am

Local

BRIGHT FUTURES — Nederland senior breaking the mold in welding & auto tech education

NEDERLAND — Kyli Lovett used to visit her neighbor’s house in Nederland and watch as he was welding. She was fascinated in how he could ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Tuesday, November 2, 2021 12:36 am

Local

PHOTOS — Port Arthur families turn out for Halloween fun at Bob Bowers

Bonita Green was the first person in line, but she was far from the last person. The Port Arthur resident brought her grandkids to the ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Friday, October 29, 2021 11:30 am

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