Fire at German Pellets silo near Port of Port Arthur | Photo: Port Arthur Fire Department This article was originally published in The Examiner on April 20, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Port Arthur firefighters responded to a “hot spot” fire on top of a silo at German Pellets in the Port of Port ArthurContinueContinue reading “Fire sparked at German Pellets in Port of Port Arthur”
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Egg-static: Beaumont’s First Baptist Church hosts Easter egg hunt with 25,000 eggs
This article was originally published in The Examiner on April 20, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Beaumont’s First Baptist Church held a community Easter egg hunt Saturday, April 15, in Rogers Park.Kids of all ages showed up to grab their share of 25,000 eggs. | Photos: Eleanor Skelton
PN-G student arrested after threat to mimic Columbine school shooting
Triston Brantley Miller | Photo: Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office This article was originally published in The Examiner on April 20, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Port Neches Police are investigating a terroristic threat allegedly made by a student at the Port Neches-Groves High School on April 19. School officials notified police after several students overheardContinueContinue reading “PN-G student arrested after threat to mimic Columbine school shooting”
Beauty pageant gives special neeeds kids a place to shine
This article was originally published in The Examiner on April 13, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The Some-Bunnies Miracle special needs beauty pageant brought contestants all over Southeast Texas and beyond to West Brook High School on Saturday, April 1. “One of our contestants travels six hours just to get here,” LaRanda Pippin said. PippinContinueContinue reading “Beauty pageant gives special neeeds kids a place to shine”
Accessible Orange County playground Stay and Play’s next play date coming up in April
Ribbon cutting ceremony at LCM CISD’s Stay and Play accessible playground in September 2016. | Photo courtesy of LCM CISD This article was originally published in The Examiner on April 13, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Little Cypress Intermediate invites families in Orange County with special needs children to visit Stay and Play on Saturday,ContinueContinue reading “Accessible Orange County playground Stay and Play’s next play date coming up in April”