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Assistant Secretary Dennis Alford asks questions about the :SCPA-led proposal during a visit to Port Arthur April 22

Assistant Secretary Dennis Alford asks questions about the :SCPA-led proposal during a visit to Port Arthur April 22

Quarter-billion-dollar grant could turn SETX into health care hub

Scott McLendon
Thursday, May 5, 2022
Precipitating a potential estimated $260 million health care investment that would establish a wider, more efficient nursing pipeline from local colleges straight into Southeast Texas hospitals, the United States Administration of Economic Development (EDA) selected a coalition of Lamar...
A picture of a person voting

A picture of a person voting

Constitutional amendments top May 7 ballots

Scott McLendon
Thursday, May 5, 2022
With a pair of constitutional amendments on ballots statewide, and a slew of local politicians vying for votes, Southeast Texans have a chance to exercise a basic democratic right in the May 7 election.
A sign saying self care isn't selfish

A sign saying self care isn't selfish

Self-care for sanity

Jennifer Johnson
Thursday, May 5, 2022
As Southeast Texans wade through the wreckage of the pandemic – inflation, joblessness, working jobs on skeletons crews, homeschooling students, mourning those lost to COVID-19, endless reports of crime and mayhem in communities that once felt safe, and the list goes on – mental health providers...
Coldplay

Coldplay

Live music schedule for May 5-11

News Staff
Thursday, May 5, 2022
Live music schedule May 5-11 Brick & Barley (Orange) Wed., May 11: Ryan Lee MC Blue Martini (Golden Nugget) Fri., May 6: The Vermillionaires Sat., May 7: The Vermillionaires Courville’s Thurs., May 5: Grady Spencer & The Work Dylan’s (Port Arthur) Thurs., May 5: Rusty James Fri.
EMT training, LIT

EMT training, LIT

Career camp on campus

Jennifer Johnson
Monday, May 2, 2022
The Beaumont ISD Career and Technical Education Department is now accepting registrations for their Career Exploration Camp, scheduled daily June 6 – 9, from 8 a.m.-12 p.m. at the Career and Technology Center.
Fozzy

Fozzy

Interview with Chris Jericho of Fozzy

Chad Cooper
Thursday, April 28, 2022
With five consecutive hit singles, which includes their breakthrough massive smash “Judas” that reached Gold Record status of 500,000 units sold, national rock act Fozzy returns to Houston on Friday, April 29, and will perform at Warehouse Live with doors opening at 6 p.m.
Heatherbrook trail thief

Heatherbrook trail thief

Help PAPD identify Heatherbrook Trail thief

News Staff
Thursday, April 28, 2022
Sporting a black Bugs Bunny shirt, a man allegedly stole from a Port Arthur business in the area of Jimmy Johnson Boulevard and Heatherbrook Trail, and now the Port Arthur Police Department (PAPD) needs help identifying the man. At about 2:45 p.m.
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