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Mayor’s Port Arthur petition drive underway to change charter, extend term limits

Port Arthur Mayor Thurman Bartie would like to serve a third, three-year term. To do so, he needs ...

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Rylie Burden earns gold at Lincoln-Douglas Debate; new grad eyes difference-making future

NEDERLAND — Rylie Burden has always been outspoken. With a father who is a pastor and a mother ...

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Unlikely write-in candidate only challenge left for Dade Phelan and state rep reelection

Dade Phelan’s bid for reelection to the District 21 seat is in the bag following Tuesday’s Republican Primary ...

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Port Neches-Groves golf plays well at 2024 Babe Zaharias Awards

BEAUMONT —  The program at Port Neches-Groves High School represented quite well at the 14th Annual Babe Zaharias ...

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Alleged suspect in trailer thefts bonds out

A man arrested in connection with the theft of several trailers has bonded out of jail. Brodrick Guillory, ...

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Port Neches Police Department arrests and responses: May 20-26

Port Neches Police Department officers made the following arrests from May 20 to May 26: Latonia Bryant, 51, ...

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Sea Rim State Park Middle beach advisory issued

A revised beach advisory has been issued for the beaches at McFaddin NWR #4 and #5 and for ...

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Phelan says he is region’s “state rep” and will be “your speaker for the Texas House in 2025”

BEAUMONT — Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan emerged victorious Tuesday over a well-funded challenger endorsed by Donald Trump ...

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Top Port Neches-Groves lineman selects college team

PORT NECHES — Port Neches-Groves’ Jackson Christian, one of the state’s top offensive lineman, committed to the University ...

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Port Arthur man named to White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council

WASHINGTON — President Biden announced his intent Thursday to appoint 12 additional members to the White House Environmental ...

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Fixxology has custom drink and snack waiting for you

NEDERLAND — Tamara and Chester Leteff, a Nederland couple, are holding their grand opening of “Fixxology,” a custom ...

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Central Gardens home destroyed in fire, authorities say

CENTRAL GARDENS — A Central Gardens home is a total loss following a Saturday morning fire, authorities said. ...

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Brianna Howard sprinting to NCAA Championships

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Lamar University junior Brianna Howard has qualified for the finals of the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field ...

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Dade Phelan tops challenger David Covey in District 21 Republican Primary Runoff

Millions of dollars in campaigning leading to near constant advertising came to an end Tuesday in the Texas ...

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Area woman killed in crash remembered for selflessness, faith

LUMBERTON — A longtime esthetician known for her skills and caring nature died following a vehicular crash Friday ...

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CULINARY THRILL SEEKING — Market to HOPE offers sustenance, opportunity to volunteer

Market to HOPE (Help Other People Eat) has been making an impact. I’ve heard volunteers share their experiences ...

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CERTIFIED TEXAS EXPERT GARDENER — Under siege with extreme weather impacts in trees

We, as gardeners, need to understand our environment is dynamic with significant seasonal changes none of us have ...

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ASK A COP — Can you get ticketed after you make it home?

Kent from Port Arthur asks: If a police officer stops you or attempts to stop you, but you ...

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UPDATE — Authorities identify woman killed in head-on crash in Orange County

UPDATE — On Monday at approximately 3:16 p.m., authorities released the name of the victim killed in a ...

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Authorities identify Groves woman killed Friday in boating crash

Authorities have identified the local woman killed Friday in a boating crash. Justice of the Peace Justin Chesson ...