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Hardin County Food Inspection Report for June

News Staff
Monday, August 1, 2022
The following information was provided by Health Inspections Manager ReJena Bolton and Foodborne/Waterborne Health/Pool Investigator Sheli Richardson for the month of June: • Lumberton Hospital, LLC (ALTUS) - 134 N LHS Drive, Lumberton- all specifications met - earned a perfect score of...
Patricia Rios

Patricia Rios

New leaders at local Catholic schools

News Staff
Friday, July 29, 2022
Bishop David Toups announced new principals at two Catholic schools on July 21 in advance of the 2022-23 school year. Patricia Rios is now the principal at St. Catherine of Siena Catholic School, Port Arthur. Juan Davila is the interim principal at St. Mary Catholic School in Orange.
Lamar University nursing students

Lamar University nursing students

LU nursing program earns grant

News Staff
Friday, July 29, 2022
The JoAnne Gay Dishman School of Nursing has been awarded a $607,018 grant from the Department of Health and Human Services to provide education and tuition support to students who pursue degrees in nursing education.
Two tween girls

Two tween girls

Tween Esteem

News Staff
Friday, July 29, 2022
Join hosts for a Tween Esteem Camp at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas, 2555 Jimmy Johnson Blvd. in Port Arthur, on Saturday, July 30, from 9:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Sidney E. Valentine, Ph.D

Sidney E. Valentine, Ph.D

Lit president finalist announced

News Staff
Friday, July 29, 2022
Texas State University System Chancellor Brian McCall has selected Sidney E. Valentine, Ph.D., as sole finalist in the Lamar Institute of Technology presidential search. Valentine currently serves as vice president for academic affairs and student services at South Florida State College.
Kathleen Savo, Mariel Galdiano, Miranda Wang, Amanda Tan and Sarah Rhee

Kathleen Savo, Mariel Galdiano, Miranda Wang, Amanda Tan and Sarah Rhee

Sports shorts: week of July 28, 2022

News Staff
Friday, July 29, 2022
Golf The third annual Beaumont Emergency Hospital Babe Zaharias Open at the Beaumont Country Club was completed last weekend as Miranda Wang from Pebble Beach, California, won the tournament with an 11-under 277 and took home $15,000.
70th birthday cake

70th birthday cake

Nothing special about age 70

News Staff
Friday, July 29, 2022
I wrote a recent column in which I pointed out that waiting until 70 to start your Social Security, which is the mantra of almost everyone who is trying to “maximize” their retirement benefit, is not always the smartest move.
Petty Officer 3rd Class Yialine Obregon

Petty Officer 3rd Class Yialine Obregon

Port Neches petty officer participates in warfare exercise

News Staff
Friday, July 29, 2022
As a 2018 Port Neches-Groves graduate and Port Neches native serving in the U.S. Navy, Yialine Obregon was recently part of the world’s largest international maritime warfare exercise, Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC). RIMPAC 2022 was the 28th exercise in the series that began in 1971.
Darren Granger with a 2022 Toyota Highlander raffled off to raise money for Gift of Life

Darren Granger with a 2022 Toyota Highlander raffled off to raise money for Gift of Life

Toyota raffle raises $150K for SETX men's health

News Staff
Friday, July 29, 2022
More than 100 guests enjoyed an evening of camaraderie and fun at 5 Under Golf for Gift of Life’s 2022 Toyota Highlander Raffle Campaign Draw Event benefitting the organization’s Men’s Health & Prostate Cancer Program.
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