Jefferson County Sheriff’s deputy rescues treed cat in China

Photo: Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 28, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A Jefferson County Sheriff’s deputy held out a helping hand to a cat caughtin a tree just before Christmas, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release posted on Facebook Dec. 22.ContinueContinue reading “Jefferson County Sheriff’s deputy rescues treed cat in China”

Christmas presents all around at Girls’ Haven, donated by American Valve and Hydrant

American Valve and Hydrant staff pose with Santa Lloyd at Girls’ Haven Christmas party. (L to R) Daneen Hebb, buyer, Joseph Hutcherson, assembler, Scarlett McWilliams, HR assistant, Lloyd Bea-man (“Santa Lloyd”), Bennie Brookshire, payroll clerk, Melvin Beauchamp, maintenance, Felicia Branch, machine shop clerk, Pam Young, HR director, Paulette Lindsey, customer service planner. | Photo: EleanorContinueContinue reading “Christmas presents all around at Girls’ Haven, donated by American Valve and Hydrant”

Jefferson County gets donated Kubota skid steer as Harvey relief

Kubota presents equipment to Jefferson County, represented by County Commissioner Eddie Arnold, | Photo: Jefferson County This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 28, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Jefferson County was awarded a donated Kubota SSV75 Skid Steer in a special ceremony Wednesday, Dec. 13. Jefferson County Commissioner Eddie Arnold receivedContinueContinue reading “Jefferson County gets donated Kubota skid steer as Harvey relief”

Port Arthur Police Blue Santa brings holiday cheer to children who lost their homes to Harvey

Port Arthur’s Blue Santa brings holiday cheer to families that suffered losses during Tropical Storm Harvey as residents line up outside the Department Club on Lakeshore Drive. | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 28, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer After going through some of the worst ofContinueContinue reading “Port Arthur Police Blue Santa brings holiday cheer to children who lost their homes to Harvey”

JCPenney, YMCA team up to help families with post-Harvey holiday shopping

JCPenney employee Oleshea McCloney, Beaumont’s JCPenney general manager Lon Hawkins, and Sephora beauty manager Kelsey Moshier | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 21, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer  JCPenney and the YMCA of Southeast Texas put in a united effort to help families impacted by Harvey’s floodingContinueContinue reading “JCPenney, YMCA team up to help families with post-Harvey holiday shopping”