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Some of the awards The Examiner has accumulated over the years.

Some of the awards The Examiner has accumulated over the years.

Editorial update: Excellence endures at The Examiner

The Examiner’s enduring endeavor is to inform and entertain readers with issues that are most impactful to them by keeping a watchful eye on people with power and shining a light on those who might abuse that power.
Ford arena

Ford arena

Editorial update: Another year, another delay

Delay. Delay. Delay. It was a rush to buy, but nothing but delays in paying for the Ford Park Entertainment Complex that Kevin Johnson of Renaissance Development Group was allegedly ready and willing to execute in 2020.
Patients are treated in makeshift rooms at Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas in September 2021.

Patients are treated in makeshift rooms at Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas in September 2021.

Editorial update: Heralding local health care heroes

While reflecting back on the stories of 2021, it would be nigh on impossible to find a Southeast Texan who wasn’t negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Examiner Publisher and CEO Don Dodd questions the governor of Texas as to when vaccines would make its way to the community we serve.

Examiner Publisher and CEO Don Dodd questions the governor of Texas as to when vaccines would make its way to the community we serve.

Editorial: Reporting the long game

Rarely do things conclude in just one moment. The same goes for the events that make up the fabric of our lives and of our community – and the stories that can be told of their happenings. We brought in 2021 still reporting on matters that started long before, and that’s how we enter 2022, as well.
Maddie & Tae

Maddie & Tae

Live music schedule Jan. 6-12

Brick & Barley (Orange) Sat., Jan. 8: The Vibes Wed., Jan. 12: Chris Hantz   Blue Martini (Golden Nugget) Fri., Jan. 7: The Slags Sat., Jan. 8: The Slags Sun., Jan. 9: Jarvis & The Gents   Dylan’s (Port Arthur) Fri., Jan. 7: Music Box Sat., Jan. 8: Johnny Jimenez Sun., Jan.
During National Cervical Health Awareness Month this January, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission is encouraging women to get screened for cervical cancer.

During National Cervical Health Awareness Month this January, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission is encouraging women to get screened for cervical cancer.

HHS urges cervical cancer screenings

During National Cervical Health Awareness Month this January, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission is encouraging women to get screened for cervical cancer. “Cervical cancer screening rates have declined nationally during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Albert Nolan

Albert Nolan

Out & About with Albert

Social studies Reflections of a social eye… With most of the Christmas cheer behind us, the wonderful staff at The Examiner has been perusing photo ops and ink generated from 2021.
Marisela

Marisela

Marisela

Known as the “Latin Madonna,” “The diva of romantic music” and “La Dama de Hierro,” Marisela will perform Sunday, Feb. 6, inside the historic Jefferson Theatre at 7 p.m. Tickets start at $45 and can be purchased online at ticketmaster.com.
Glen Templeton

Glen Templeton

Glen Templeton

Country music artist Glen Templeton returns to Southeast Texas to perform at Honky Tonk Texas in a fundraiser for the Hardin County-Go Texan program Saturday, Jan. 8, at 8 p.m.