George Arlin Beers | Photo: Texas Department of Public Safety This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 16, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Human remains discovered just east of Winnie last December have been identified as a murder victim, Jefferson County Sheriff Capt. Crystal Holmes said in a news release. A rancherContinueContinue reading “Human remains found near Winnie identified as missing Houston man”
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Entergy responds to residents’ questions about high bills, directs customers to flood desk hotline
A usage report from the reporter’s personal Entergy account showing monthly use. | Source: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 16, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Residents returning to their flooded homes and normal routines have been asking why their electric bills have spiked post-Harvey. Port Neches resident KirkContinueContinue reading “Entergy responds to residents’ questions about high bills, directs customers to flood desk hotline”
Real-life horror outside Vidor haunted house sparks safety debate, man arrested in Friday the 13th hit-and-run
The 1700 block of Highway 12 in Vidor, Texas near where Wanda Spoonmore was killed in a hit-and-run after visiting the Texas Maze of Terror Halloween attraction with her grandchildren. The Faith Tabernacle Pentecostal Church sits just next door. | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 9, 2017.ContinueContinue reading “Real-life horror outside Vidor haunted house sparks safety debate, man arrested in Friday the 13th hit-and-run”
Cajun Phoenix: Iconic Bevil Oaks Vautrot’s coming back after its fifth disaster
Martha Vautrot’s cousin loaned her a food truck so she could reopen temporarily. The cousin sells crawfish but won’t need it until January, Martha explained. She hopes to be back in a building by then. | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 2, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer ContinueContinue reading “Cajun Phoenix: Iconic Bevil Oaks Vautrot’s coming back after its fifth disaster”
Two Southeast Texans die in pileup involving four 18-wheelers on I-10 in Louisiana
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 2, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Two Southeast Texas men were killed in a Louisiana pileup involving four 18-wheelers, state troopers said. The accident happened about 2 a.m. Monday, October 30 on I-10 eastbound while traffic was stopped due to another accident just east ofContinueContinue reading “Two Southeast Texans die in pileup involving four 18-wheelers on I-10 in Louisiana”
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