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Lifestyle

Mother of the Year Kelly Plante looks forward to return of RiverFest

PORT NECHES — Thousands of people will participate in some form or fashion at this year’s Port Neches RiverFest, but the reigning mother of the ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, April 24, 2021 12:30 am

Local

Authorities probing thieves’ inside knowledge after theft of $30K+ in Jefferson County equipment

PORT ACRES — County officials and police are investigating the possibility that last week’s theft of approximately $30,000 in municipal lawn equipment was orchestrated by ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Wednesday, April 21, 2021 4:11 pm

Business

PHOTO GALLERY — Daughter, mother open Azaleas Florist is Port Neches

PORT NECHES — The bonds between Brittainey Myers and Krystal Sasser run deep, for each other and their community. It’s only natural they came to ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Wednesday, April 21, 2021 12:27 am

Education

Nederland ISD makes call on masks, virtual instruction, public access to stadium track

NEDERLAND — Nederland Independent School District administrators have announced plans concerning masks and virtual instruction for the 2021-22 academic year. During Monday evening’s school board ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Tuesday, April 20, 2021 12:30 am

Local

Port Arthur Yacht Club member builds wooden boat with beer tap, wine bar

Kelvin Franks is from California and lives in Louisiana, but he feels very comfortable with his Southeast Texas friends. In fact, you could call Port ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, April 17, 2021 12:40 am

Local

$4.2 million upgrade targets Nederland’s most drainage poor neighborhoods

NEDERLAND — The clock is ticking on the City of Nederland to complete initial startup documents to unlock more than $4.2 million to overhaul drainage ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Friday, April 16, 2021 12:24 am

Local

Demolition ensures final Villa Motel checkout; sale & community development planned next

NEDERLAND — The Villa Motel’s stay on Nederland Avenue is no more. It does not sound like it will be missed. “Thank you,” Councilman Emmett ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Wednesday, April 14, 2021 12:31 am

Local

City Council questions, approves $117K in Boston Avenue remodeling & roofing repair

NEDERLAND — Two businesses are closer to relocating in Nederland on Boston Avenue following a Council vote approving $117,000 in remodeling and roofing repair. The ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Tuesday, April 13, 2021 12:29 am

Check this Out

Special election, filing schedule approved for Nederland City Council

NEDERLAND — Election filing has begun to the fill the unexpired Ward 3 term on the Nederland City Council. Emmett Hollier resigned from the seat ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Tuesday, April 13, 2021 12:27 am

Education

PHOTO GALLERY — New Nederland High will mold graduates into “difference makers”

NEDERLAND — Sullivan Spell has been attending Nederland Independent School District facilities since she was a kindergartner. She’s always carried a great amount of pride ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Monday, April 12, 2021 12:23 pm

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