Dustin Jermaine Bernard | Photo: Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office This article was originally published in The Examiner on August 3, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A Jefferson County grand jury indicted Dustin Jermaine Bernard, 21, on allegations of forgery after he allegedly used cinematic prop money to buy a used iPhone 7 Plus through theContinueContinue reading “Man allegedly uses movie prop bills to buy phone on Let Go app”
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Slow-motion disaster at German Pellets finally comes to an end
Photo: Port Arthur Fire Department This article was originally published in The Examiner on July 20, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Port Arthur firefighters declared that the emergency incident at German Pellets involving a fire, which started April 15, and a June 2 silo collapse was finally over Tuesday morning. “The Port Arthur Fire DepartmentContinueContinue reading “Slow-motion disaster at German Pellets finally comes to an end”
Stealing rocks is a crime, Kountze Police Chief warns
Kountze Police Chief James Slaughter says it would be monstrous to steal rocks. | Photo: Kountze Police Department This article was originally published in The Examiner on July 20, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Neighborhood hide-and-seek painted rock groups continue to blossom around Southeast Texas, but Kountze Police Chief James Slaughter warns rock hunters notContinueContinue reading “Stealing rocks is a crime, Kountze Police Chief warns”
4,700 tons removed from collapsed German Pellets silo, second silo shows hot spot
Photo: Port Arthur Fire Department This article was originally published in The Examiner on June 29, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Port Arthur firefighters oversaw the removal of 4,700 tons of product after a fire caused the collapse of a silo at the beginning of June. “The Port Arthur Fire Department continues to maintain aContinueContinue reading “4,700 tons removed from collapsed German Pellets silo, second silo shows hot spot”
Photo: Former Beaumont ISD accountant defends license before state board in Austin after $4 million went missing
I took this photo of former Beaumont ISD accountant Gayle Botley defending his Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license at State Office of Administrative Hearings boardroom in Austin, Texas June 28, 2017. This photo was originally published in The Examiner on June 29, 2017. My photo of Gayle Botley won first place for news photo inContinueContinue reading “Photo: Former Beaumont ISD accountant defends license before state board in Austin after $4 million went missing”
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