Flood Stories
Update on road closures around Port Arthur
The majority of roads in and around Port Arthur remain heavily impacted by flood water. Highway 73 is…
Flood Stories
Port Arthur’s Jason’s Deli drive through is open
The Jason’s Deli drive-through in Port Arthur is reportedly open for business. The restaurant is located at 3260…
Flood Stories
Nederland police: City’s water supply remains safe, secure; garbage collection still delayed
The City of Nederland said early Thursday the rumors spreading via social media regarding the city’s water supply…
Flood Stories
Though safe, many in Port Arthur remain in need
For those stuck in the Port Arthur floods, there is little to do but wait. While hundreds…
Columns
Say a prayer for Port Arthur
Let’s say a prayer for Port Arthur, together. Our city needs it, since we have been inundated with…
Editorials
Editorial: We will survive flood, get better, stronger
Tropical Storm Harvey hit Port Arthur, hard. But we will survive — and get better in the process.…
Flood Stories
Weather service: Rainfall was overwhelming
Since Friday, 44.5 inches of rain fell in the Port Arthur area. Twenty-two to 24 inches of that…
Flood Stories
Texas flooding update: Arkema plant explosions rock early morning hours
Staff and Wire Reports Two explosions have been heard at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, Texas in…