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Texas announces those prioritized in second round of COVID vaccination plan
The Texas Department of State Health Services on Monday announced those who are at the greatest risk of severe disease and death from COVID-19 — ...
I.C. Murrell was promoted to editor of The News, effective Oct. 14, 2019. He previously served as sports editor since August 2015 and has won or shared eight first-place awards from state newspaper associations and corporations. He was born in Memphis, Tennessee, grew up mostly in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and graduated from the University of Arkansas at Monticello.
The Texas Department of State Health Services on Monday announced those who are at the greatest risk of severe disease and death from COVID-19 — ... Read more
Two more first-timers will be sworn into the Port Arthur City Council for 2021 following their victories in Saturday’s runoff election. Ingrid West Holmes decisively ... Read more
The giving spirit continued to spread in Port Arthur on Saturday morning. Charlotte’s Cupboard held its monthly food pantry giveaway at Christian Faith Missionary Baptist ... Read more
The Medical Center of Southeast Texas administered its first COVID-19 vaccine to a registered nurse Thursday. Christy Wright was given the shot as the Port ... Read more
The lengthy election season in Port Arthur will finally come to a close this weekend. The final two members of the Port Arthur City Council ... Read more
Port Arthur is often characterized as being open for business. These days, business is just booming in the city. And it’s asking for locals to ... Read more
A historical moment in Jefferson County took place in a Beaumont hospital on Thursday. Or as the CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Health System explained, an important ... Read more
PORT NECHES — More than a month after winning his election, Dallon James took his seat on the Port Neches-Groves Independent School District Board of ... Read more
The runoffs for District 1 councilman and at-large Position 8 on the Port Arthur City Council have hit the home stretch. If Raymond Scott Jr. ... Read more
United Board of Missions held its annual Share-A-Toy Drive at its Ninth Avenue location Dec. 10-11 and Dec. 14-15. UBM handed off donated toys to ... Read more