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College/Pro Sports

Jimmy Johnson receiving Cowboys Ring of Honor treatment, shares reactions

According to Jimmy Johnson, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones had told him for years, at least the last 15, that he would be going in ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Wednesday, December 27, 2023 12:08 am

High School Sports

Port Arthur’s Aaron Babino finds championship success at DeSoto

Aaron Babino said he and his defensive staff prepared the DeSoto High Eagles “pretty good” going into their state championship game Dec. 16. That might ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Wednesday, December 27, 2023 12:04 am

Local

Port Arthur man counts up the turkeys, wins holiday cash

Nick Robertson was at the convenience store on Dequeen Boulevard and Gulfway Drive when The Port Arthur News caught his eye. “I saw the newspaper, ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Friday, December 22, 2023 12:14 am

Local

Sealed it with a kiss. Shea Adams shares inspiration behind celebratory gesture.

The story behind the most famous kiss in Port Neches-Groves football history started with a conversation between a high school senior and his girlfriend. But ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Monday, December 18, 2023 6:24 am

High School Sports

UPDATE — The Indians are state champs, top South Oak Cliff for crown

ARLINGTON — Port Neches-Groves High’s quest for a state title ended in the same place against the same team as last year. This time it ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, December 16, 2023 12:43 pm

High School Sports

South Oak Cliff stands in way of 1st PNG state championship in nearly 50 years

PORT NECHES — South Oak Cliff became the first Dallas ISD team to win back-to-back state championships when the Golden Bears defeated Port Neches-Groves 34-24 ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Wednesday, December 13, 2023 12:08 am

High School Sports

SEMIFINAL SHOWDOWN — Port Neches-Groves faces off against Liberty Hill for title shot

The rematch is set for 7 p.m. Friday at Cy-Fair FCU Stadium in Cypress. That’s where Port Neches-Groves High (13-1) is facing off against Liberty ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Wednesday, December 6, 2023 12:18 am

Local

Veteran without air conditioning or heating for 10 years receiving free heating and cooling system

DeVaine Barnhill has not enjoyed the comforts of heating or air conditioning at his home in 10 years. This doesn’t stop the 91-year-old Nederland resident ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Tuesday, December 5, 2023 12:20 am

Local

Port Arthur Recycling Center expands with Orange Recycling Center

ORANGE — Free food, beverages and raffle ticket fun are planned during the grand opening celebration of Orange Recycling Center. The event kicks off with ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 12:04 am

Local

Nothing crazy about “Insane Chicken” move to Southeast Texas

ORANGE — Derek Gaspard has been considering opening a restaurant in Texas for years. The close proximity to his headquarters in Louisiana made Orange a ... Read more

by Stephen Hemelt, Saturday, November 25, 2023 12:24 am

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