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Port Arthur Chamber of Commerce

Port Arthur Chamber of Commerce

PA Chamber’s annual banquet set

News Staff
Wednesday, January 4, 2023
The Greater Port Arthur Chamber of Commerce will hold their 123rd annual banquet on Thursday, Jan. 26, at the Robert A. “Bob” Bowers Civic Center, 3401 Cultural Center Dr. in Port Arthur. Cocktails are at 6 p.m. and the program begins at 6:30 p.m.
Bailes

Bailes

Bailes honored for service

News Staff
Wednesday, January 4, 2023
Deep East Texas will be in the spotlight in Austin on the eve of the 88th Session of the Texas Legislature for the 2023 Deep East Texas Legislative Reception on Monday, Jan. 9, from 5:30–7 p.m. in the Trademark Room of the Omni Austin Hotel Downtown.
Cara Heisner

Cara Heisner

Student learns about timber industry

News Staff
Tuesday, January 3, 2023
Silsbee High School’s Cara Heisner, the SHS student representative for Congressman Brian Babin’s Student Congressional Advisory Council, last month spent the day learning about the timber industry in East Texas.
The Spindletop Straight Shooters

The Spindletop Straight Shooters

Back to bowed-up

News Staff
Tuesday, January 3, 2023
The Spindletop Straight Shooters will host the first club practice since the pandemic on Saturday, Jan. 7, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., at the Tyrrell Park Archery Range. Club membership will be required to participate and kids can join the day of the practice.
James C. Watkins: Reflections Made of Memories

James C. Watkins: Reflections Made of Memories

Watkins ‘Retrospective’

News Staff
Tuesday, January 3, 2023
The Art Museum of Southeast Texas (AMSET) will present James C. Watkins: Reflections Made of Memories, on view from Jan. 7 through March 19, 2023. An opening reception, free and open to the public, is set for on Friday, Jan. 13, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
St. Joseph's Altar

St. Joseph's Altar

St. Joseph’s Altar

News Staff
Tuesday, January 3, 2023
Fr. Shane Baxter and members of the St. Anthony Cathedral Basilica in Beaumont distributed funds from their annual St. Joseph’s Altar fundraiser, totaling $61,000, to several charitable organizations that help provide food, meals and assistance to Southeast Texans in need.
Courtesy Photo

Courtesy Photo

Port Neches Girl Scout Troop honors fallen veterans

News Staff
Thursday, December 29, 2022
Girl Scout Troop #130337 of Port Neches joined the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post #4820 and the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) on Wreaths Across America Day to lay over 100 wreaths on veteran graves in Oak Bluff Cemetery. Located at 618 Block St.
Roschon Johnson announced on his Instagram account that he was skipping the Alamo Bowl and will declare for the NFL Draft.

Roschon Johnson announced on his Instagram account that he was skipping the Alamo Bowl and will declare for the NFL Draft.

SPORTS SHORTS

News Staff
Thursday, December 29, 2022
PN-G graduate declares for 2023 NFL Draft Texas senior running back and former PN-G standout Roschon Johnson announced on his Instagram account that he was skipping the Alamo Bowl and will declare for the NFL Draft.
Recently, PLA was invited to present as the Education Spotlight at the annual “Harvest of Giving” event sponsored by Hancock Whitney. Representatives accepting the honor included BISD’s Mariellen Walsh, Juanda Bryant, Stephanie Hayes, Loretta Mack and Stacey Lewis Jr.

Recently, PLA was invited to present as the Education Spotlight at the annual “Harvest of Giving” event sponsored by Hancock Whitney. Representatives accepting the honor included BISD’s Mariellen Walsh, Juanda Bryant, Stephanie Hayes, Loretta Mack and Stacey Lewis Jr.

GOOD NEWS

News Staff
Thursday, December 29, 2022
Donor funds to enhance Beaumont education The H.E. and Kate Dishman Charitable Foundation, through Hancock Whitney, granted Phalen Leadership Academies, which operates an elementary and middle school in Beaumont ISD, $10,000 to support critical academic interventions for scholars.
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