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Golden Triangle industrial boom is here; “It’s a time when there is a lot of training needed”

“It’s almost raining money in this area.” The statement by Ben Stafford, vice president for the Lamar State…

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TxDOT outlines major U.S. 69 closures this weekend in Port Arthur

Texas Department of Transportation has outline road closures planned this weekend in Port Arthur. The southbound lanes of…

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Port Neches crime stats break down 2022 compared to years past, outline community’s report trend

PORT NECHES — With a population of more than 13,000 people, the city of Port Neches has a…

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Port Neches Police Department arrests & responses: April 3-9

Port Neches Police Department officers made the following arrests from April 3 to April 9: Billy Harmon, 44, criminal…

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Port Arthur LNG celebrates Environmental Champions; projects range from planting gardens to raising goats

The roots of a garden project in Sabine Pass are expanding to teach children about growing their own…

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Port Arthur’s yearlong Quasquicentennial birthday celebration is taking fun to the streets

The intersection of 4th Street and Austin Avenue became a bit more historical Tuesday as members of City…

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PHOTO GALLERY — “We have to communicate.” Local 1st responders train on keys to mass emergency response.

It took only seconds for members of the Port Arthur Police Department SWAT team to rush into the…

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PHOTO FEATURE — Officials flock to new bird blind on Pleasure Island

On Monday, officials gathered for a ribbon cutting at 11 a.m. to celebrate the new Pleasure Island Bird…

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“Senseless” killing. Homicide victim was celebrating at Zydeco dance, police say.

CHEEK — On Sunday at approximately 1 a.m., Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to 911 calls at…

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Community members mourn loss of longtime Port Arthur champion

Russel Buss thought of Aletha Kirkwood as a mother figure. “I lost my mother at a very young…