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Columns

STEPHEN HEMELT — The News, our community loses a great contributor with Rhonda Roberts

Our community and all of Southeast Texas lost a rock in the world of journalism with the passing of Rhonda Roberts on Wednesday afternoon. Rhonda ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, February 13, 2021 12:33 am

Business

City Council discusses merits of Nederland EDC’s $230K Boston Avenue purchase plan

NEDERLAND — Nederland City Council members moved a step closer this week to approving the near quarter-million dollar purchase of two properties on Boston Avenue ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Wednesday, February 10, 2021 12:21 am

Education

See how NISD is helping students map college, career plans with Xello

NEDERLAND — Students as young as seventh graders can start plotting their college trajectory with an eye toward career success and required skillsets via a ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, February 6, 2021 12:28 am

Business

The Plug Smoke Shop owner says customer service is CBD location’s calling card

NEDERLAND — It’s human nature to help people, according to Akber Fatehali. The Port Arthur resident and nursing veteran routinely connects with people to help ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Thursday, February 4, 2021 12:18 am

Entertainment

Texas All-State Musicians from Nederland reflect on process, exhilaration

NEDERLAND — Maci Simmons has been there before, advancing three times to the area auditions in her quest to be selected as Texas All-State Musician. ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Wednesday, February 3, 2021 12:18 am

Entertainment

Nederland leaders talk pool plans, upgrades for this summer

NEDERLAND — Municipal leaders plan to open the Nederland Swimming Pool this summer with all the bells and whistles of recent improvements. That is dependent ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Friday, January 29, 2021 12:20 am

Check this Out

Darrell Bush, Brent Weaver talk transition in Precinct 2 leadership

NEDERLAND — Darrell Bush is certainly no stranger to folks in Mid-County, which will come in handy as he begins to represent the region as ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Thursday, January 28, 2021 12:20 am

Entertainment

Final decision made for 2021 Nederland Heritage Festival

NEDERLAND — COVID-19 claimed another victim Monday night, with the Nederland City Council announcing the final update for the 2021 Nederland Heritage Festival. “I’ve been ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Monday, January 25, 2021 5:39 pm

Beaumont

Judge Branick: “very slow, plodding” vaccine process taking place; streamlining efforts beginning

BEAUMONT — The City of Port Arthur Health Department is teaming with city, county and private health providers across Jefferson, Hardin, Jasper, Newton and Orange ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Monday, January 25, 2021 12:03 pm

Local

Port Neches names interim fire chief; move follows former’s arrest for child porn

PORT NECHES — “Congratulations Mike. Y’all have been doing a good job. We’re proud of you. Continue to get things moving forward. We appreciate all ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, January 23, 2021 12:19 am

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