Photos: Orange County Sheriff’s Office, Texas This article was originally published in The Examiner on Sept. 15, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A Vidor Police Department Street Crimes narcotics investigation in the 1200 block of Fourth St. led to the arrest of four people the night of Sunday, Sept 11, according to the department. Officers enteredContinueContinue reading “Vidor drug sting leads to four arrests”
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Port Arthur hosts meet and greet for new police chief candidates
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Sept. 13, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Wednesday, Sept. 14, Port Arthur city officials will be hosting a meet-and-greet with four police chief finalist candidates. This is the first time the city has held an event like this, according to city manager Brian McDougal. Forty-six applicants originally appliedContinueContinue reading “Port Arthur hosts meet and greet for new police chief candidates”
Indie Documentary Rosenwald screening at downtown Jefferson Theatre
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Sept. 13, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer This Wednesday, Sept 14 at 7:30 p.m., the Ciesla Foundation will be presenting Aviva Kempner’s film Rosenwald at Jefferson Theater, along with an opportunity to meet the director. The film is about the life of Julius Rosenwald, influential president of SearsContinueContinue reading “Indie Documentary Rosenwald screening at downtown Jefferson Theatre”
Cop Impersonator Gets 10 Years
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Sept. 13, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer On Monday, Sept. 12, the Jefferson County Criminal Court convicted Randall Errol Walker, 42, of impersonating a public servant, according to a statement from the district attorney. Walker pled guilty and received 10 years. He had previously been convicted of theContinueContinue reading “Cop Impersonator Gets 10 Years”
I am a ColoTexan
State pride is a thing in the United States, and every state has a term for their residents. Yes, Wikipedia actually provides a list of demonyms. Some people might consider this an unhealthy form of nationalism, but I find it mostly endearing as long as it doesn’t enable some people to think they’re better thanContinueContinue reading “I am a ColoTexan”
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