Nederland

Branick speaks at Southeast Texas Regional Infusion Center

Branick speaks at Southeast Texas Regional Infusion Center

Back in business

The Southeast Texas COVID-19 infusion clinic is back open as of Tuesday, Feb. 8, according to Jefferson County Judge Jeff Branick. “We just got 144 doses of monoclonal antibody therapy and are re-opening immediately and rescheduling patients for infusions,” Branick said just before lunch Tuesday.
Southeast Texas’ SMORE for Women is hosting an athletic shoe drive fundraiser to raise money for single mothers attending college.

Southeast Texas’ SMORE for Women is hosting an athletic shoe drive fundraiser to raise money for single mothers attending college.

Sneakers for SMORE

Southeast Texas’ SMORE for Women is hosting an athletic shoe drive fundraiser to raise money for single mothers attending college, and is asking for the community’s support in the form of sneakers.
Deadline nears for voter registration

Deadline nears for voter registration

Last call

Texans have until Monday, Jan. 31, to register to vote in the March 1 primary elections. Jefferson County Voter Registrar Allison Nathan Getz also reminds voters that individuals wishing to vote in the primary must make any necessary corrections to their name and/or address on or before the Jan.
Google Geocoding accused of tracking users

Google Geocoding accused of tracking users

Google sued for tracking Texas consumers

Jan. 24, The Texas Attorney General filed a third lawsuit against Google, again alleging that the company is systematically misleading and deceiving Texas consumers in violation of Texas’ Deceptive Trade Practices Act.
Kayla Rapone

Kayla Rapone

Rowdy retaliator refuses sobriety tests

Kayla Lee Rapone, 31, allegedly left the scene of an accident before assaulting a Nederland police officer, according to a probable cause affidavit used to indict the accused of a felony charge of retaliation on Jan. 19.
A photo of the road block surrounding the chemical spill in Nederland.

A photo of the road block surrounding the chemical spill in Nederland.

HAZMAT cleanup update in Nederland

City of Nederland emergency response crews are still monitoring a transport trailer that leaked its contents resulting in a HAZMAT cleanup operation and an awful odor that affected a wide area in Southeast Texas, with residents from adjacent cities complaining that they too could smell the spill.
Manslaughter suspect Lonnie Rogers

Manslaughter suspect Lonnie Rogers

Nederland man arrested following woman’s death

A Nederland man was arrested Nov. 10 in connection to the October death of a woman reportedly thrown from a vehicle in Port Arthur. According to officials, officers with the Port Arthur Police Department responded to the area of Lake Arthur Dr. and 9th Ave.
City of Nederland

City of Nederland

Out of service

Starting at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 29, the city of Nederland’s phone system will be serviced, causing service interruption, according to an advisory from the municipality. “The city’s phone lines will be down for no more than three hours,” the advisory detailed.
Water interruption set for Saturday

Water interruption set for Saturday

Nederlanders to lose water Saturday

According to an alert from the city of Nederland, residents in the area of Detroit to Helena between 17th and 24th Streets will be without water service for several hours on Saturday, Aug. 21. The power outage is expected to commence at 10 a.m. and “should take no more than 4 hours.