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Backing the Blue: American Legion raises flag in support of first responders

The American flag and POW-MIA flag are raised at American Legion Post 493 while Nederland Chief of Police Darrell Bush and Nederland Fire Chief Gary Collins wait with Back the Blue flag. | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 8, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer American Legion PostContinueContinue reading “Backing the Blue: American Legion raises flag in support of first responders”

Nine people injured in two car crash on FM 92 in Tyler County

This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 1, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A two car accident on FM 92 in Tyler County left nine people injured Saturday, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. The accident happened Saturday, Nov. 26 near County Road 4925 in Fred, Texas DPS Sgt. StephanieContinueContinue reading “Nine people injured in two car crash on FM 92 in Tyler County”

Port Arthur drive-by shooting injures 17-year-old

This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 1, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A 17-year-old boy was injured in a drive-by shooting on Gulfway Drive, according to Port Arthur Police. Officers responded to a call about a shooting victim at Christus St. Mary’s Hospital emergency room at 3600 Gates Boulevard Friday, Nov.ContinueContinue reading “Port Arthur drive-by shooting injures 17-year-old”

Beaumont man punches postal carrier in the face

Ron Cooper | Photo: Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 24, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A man punched a Beaumont postal carrier in the face and then refused to give a statement, Beaumont Police said. A U.S. postal carrier called Beaumont Police and reported he hadContinueContinue reading “Beaumont man punches postal carrier in the face”

Arrest made in Smoke Shop burglary

Robin Claridy | Photo: Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 17, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer One suspect is now in custody after a burglary at The Smoke Shop on MLK Parkway Tuesday, Nov. 15, at 9:44 p.m., Beaumont Police said. Beaumont Police officers responded to TheContinueContinue reading “Arrest made in Smoke Shop burglary”