Free head checks for lice in Beaumont

This article was originally published in The Examiner on September 21, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The Lice Specialist of the Golden Triangle will hold a grand opening and open house Sept. 28, to celebrate the opening of their new office space at 440 N. 18th St. inBeaumont, the company said in a news release.ContinueContinue reading “Free head checks for lice in Beaumont”

Kroger, Little Clinic in Beaumont providing free healthcare after Tropical Storm Harvey

This article was originally published in The Examiner on September 21, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Kroger and The Little Clinic have deployed board-certified nurse practitioners to Beaumont to provide free healthcare services to residents in the wake of the aftermath of Tropical Storm Harvey. Nurse practitioners at Kroger at 3965 Dowlen Boulevard can treatContinueContinue reading “Kroger, Little Clinic in Beaumont providing free healthcare after Tropical Storm Harvey”

Harvey recovery stories: Thin blue line stretches from Los Angeles to Rose City

(Back row, from left) Officer Steve Griffith, Capt. Jonathan Tom, Karl Stephenson, Deputy Marshal Ken Bost, Officer Jesus Arreguin, Mayor Bonnie Stephenson, Detective Ryan Moreno, Reserve Officer Bernard Khallili, Reserve Officer Eric Ortiz, Sgt. John Aufdenberg, and (front row, from left) Officer Rudy Baca and Kevin Ortiz, Officer Ortiz’ son. | Photo courtesy of LosContinueContinue reading “Harvey recovery stories: Thin blue line stretches from Los Angeles to Rose City”

Port Arthur residents coming home after Harvey evacuations

This article was originally published in The Examiner on September 21, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The City of Port Arthur has begun the process of bringing home Port Arthur residents who were evacuated to other parts of Texas in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. Transportation was coordinated by the City of Port Arthur’s OfficeContinueContinue reading “Port Arthur residents coming home after Harvey evacuations”

Bevil Oaks city council, mayor under fire due to potential new home elevation requirements in Harvey flooding aftermath

All but four of the 498 houses in Bevil Oaks were flooded, according to Jefferson County Judge Jeff Branick. | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on September 21, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Tensions flared in the Jefferson County Courthouse during Bevil Oaks City Council’s public meeting Tuesday, Sept.ContinueContinue reading “Bevil Oaks city council, mayor under fire due to potential new home elevation requirements in Harvey flooding aftermath”