Photo: Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, Texas This article was originally published in The Examiner on Sept. 22, 2016. By Eleanor Skelton Staff Writer PGA golf pro Kurt Picard, charged with two counts of sexual assault of a minor, was arrested Tuesday, Sept. 13, at his home in Nederland. Port Neches Police Chief Paul Lemoine stated in an e-mailContinueContinue reading “Nederland PGA Golf Pro arrested in sexual assault of a minor”
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Passport Day offers Saturday availability to Jefferson County
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Sept. 22, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Saturday, Sept. 24, the Jefferson County District Clerk’s Office will be open for Passport Day from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. This is the first time that the District Clerk’s Office has opened on a weekend since the office started doing passportsContinueContinue reading “Passport Day offers Saturday availability to Jefferson County”
Hairbrush likely used in attempted robbery at Beaumont convenience store
Photo: Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, Texas This article was originally published in The Examiner on Sept. 22, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff WriterBeaumont officers arrested a robbery suspect fleeing the Stop & Shop convenience store at 671 Washington Blvd. on Wednesday, Sept. 14, at 11:39 p.m. Gilbert Farrell Corbin, 30, entered the store wearing a hooded sweatshirtContinueContinue reading “Hairbrush likely used in attempted robbery at Beaumont convenience store”
TCEQ: sulfur dioxide levels no longer elevated in Beaumont
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Sept. 15, 2016. By Eleanor Skelton Staff Writer This week the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality announced that sulfur dioxide emissions are lower, according to data from the downtown Beaumont monitoring station, and now meet regulatory standards. Sulfur dioxide emissions in Beaumont are now down by 76ContinueContinue reading “TCEQ: sulfur dioxide levels no longer elevated in Beaumont”
Vidor drug sting leads to four arrests
Photos: Orange County Sheriff’s Office, Texas This article was originally published in The Examiner on Sept. 15, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A Vidor Police Department Street Crimes narcotics investigation in the 1200 block of Fourth St. led to the arrest of four people the night of Sunday, Sept 11, according to the department. Officers enteredContinueContinue reading “Vidor drug sting leads to four arrests”