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June 21, Jefferson County Drainage District No. 7 General Manager Allen D. Sims released a statement on social media concerning flooding.The district covers an area of 107.42 square miles and encompasses the cities of Port Arthur, Groves, Nederland and Port Neches and unincorporated areas of…
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As families gear up for Fourth of July festivities, CHRISTUS Health is urging the community to use extra caution with fireworks and to follow proper safety practices to prevent holiday injuries.According to the American Fireworks Standards Laboratory, more than 13,000 people suffered fireworks-…
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HCSO: Man remains jailed under $150K bondLaw enforcement made numerous arrests on various charges, according to the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office jail report.Anthony Joseph Pirini, 36, was arrested June 22 and remains in custody under a $150,000 bond.Pirini was charged with two counts of…
June 15, an Orange man was taken into custody after allegedly vandalizing multiple properties in Coralville, Iowa, according to 1630KCJJ.com.Police reported Angel Martinez-Garcia, 24, of Orange, was seen on security footage during the early hours of May 25 spray-painting windows, buildings, street…
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June 22, a Port Neches felon was sentenced to federal prison for a firearms violation in the Eastern District of Texas, according to U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.Jordan Lee Davis, 36, pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and was sentenced to 46 months in federal prison by U.S.…
June 18, Kenneth Wayne Willey pleaded guilty to arson and was sentenced to 35 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, according to the Orange County District Attorney’s Office.Jan. 8, 2023, at approximately 5 a.m., the owner of an auto shop on Texas 87 checked his camera system and…
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June 20, the Nederland Police Department reported a woman was arrested on a charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon-family violence.At 11:34 p.m., dispatch received a call reporting a stabbing at a residence in the 700 block of Ninth Street. Officers reportedly found a white male lying on…
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June 19, the Beaumont Police Department (BPD) reported a suspect was taken into custody in connection with a 2024 shooting.According to BPD, at 7:54 p.m., officers working alongside members of the Southeast Texas Violent Crime Task Force received information from the Jefferson County Sheriff’s…
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A Gulfport man who orchestrated fentanyl trafficking from a federal prison in Beaumont, arranged drug shipments from Mexico and later attempted to intimidate witnesses was sentenced to life in prison plus an additional 25 years, according to The Sun Herald of Biloxi, Mississippi.Court records show…
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Beaumont ISD is expanding opportunities for prospective employees with the addition of a new hiring event during its upcoming Educator Job Fair on Saturday, June 20, from 9-11 a.m. at West Brook High School, 8750 Phelan Blvd.The event will feature on-the-spot job offers and same-day hiring for…
