This article was originally published in The Examiner on Jan. 4, 2018. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Entergy Texas announced that their customers will see an 8 percent reduction in the fuel portion of their bills beginning this week. “For the average residential customer using 1,000 kWh a month, the fuel charge will be reduced fromContinueContinue reading “Entergy fuel charges going down 8 percent”
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Port Arthur police chief applied for job in St. Louis
Port Arthur Police Chief Patrick Melvin at the Port Arthur Police Department’s Blue Santa program Friday, Dec. 22. | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Jan. 4, 2018. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Port Arthur’s Police Chief confirmed in a statement Dec. 28 that he had applied and been aContinueContinue reading “Port Arthur police chief applied for job in St. Louis”
Man wanted after Chambers County deputies interrupt robbery at Crawdad’s gas station near Baytown
Gage Blalock | Photo: Chambers County Sheriff’s Office This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 28, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Detectives with the Chambers County Sheriff’s Office interrupted two men trying to rob Crawdad’s gas station outside Baytown just after midnight Wednesday. Detectives saw the two suspects in their vehicle wearingContinueContinue reading “Man wanted after Chambers County deputies interrupt robbery at Crawdad’s gas station near Baytown”
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”
Many Harvey flood survivors still not home for the holidays
Jeremy Smith visits his parent’ FEMA trailer in Bevil Oaks, He’s been helping out since the storm hit. | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 28, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Harvey devastated Southeast Texas neighborhoods over four months ago, but many families are spending the holidays displacedContinueContinue reading “Many Harvey flood survivors still not home for the holidays”
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