This article was originally published in The Examiner on Jan. 18, 2018. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Port Arthur Police found a stolen car from Hardin County while responding to a call about shots fired. The 911 call reporting deadly conduct came in Friday, Jan. 12 in the 2600 block of Ninth Street, Port Arthur PoliceContinueContinue reading “Stolen car recovered after shots fired, car chase in Port Arthur”
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Car strikes tree, Louisiana man dies 6 miles from Texas state line
Photo: Courtesy of Louisiana State Police This article was originally published in The Examiner on Jan. 18, 2018. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer An Alexandria, Louisiana, man died after crashing into a tree in CalcasieuParish, Louisiana State Police said. The one-car accident happened just before 5 a.m, Friday, Jan. 12, on Louisiana Highway 12 about 6ContinueContinue reading “Car strikes tree, Louisiana man dies 6 miles from Texas state line”
50 grams of THC in the mail: Groves man arrested after package delivery
Chad Perron | Photo: Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office This article was originally published in The Examiner on Jan. 18, 2018. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A man from Groves was arrested Wednesday after getting a package containing about 50 total grams of THC. Investigators with the Jefferson County Narcotics Task Force received information that a packageContinueContinue reading “50 grams of THC in the mail: Groves man arrested after package delivery”
Riverfront Park closes indefinitely from Tropical Storm Harvey flood damage
A view from the south side of what used to be the amphitheater at Riverfront Park. Flood waters from Hurricane Harvey undermined the structure’s foundation and washed it away. The entire riverbank of the park was damaged and several other structures were destroyed. The damages are a safety hazard to visitors, city officials said. |ContinueContinue reading “Riverfront Park closes indefinitely from Tropical Storm Harvey flood damage”
LCM CISD receives over $156K in grants, funds will help restore school libraries after Harvey
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Jan. 18, 2018. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Little Cypress and Mauriceville Elementary Schools are both recipients of $135,000 grants from the Laura Bush Foundation to help restore the schools’ libraries that were decimated during Hurricane Harvey, LCM CISD announced in a news release Jan. 15. AlongContinueContinue reading “LCM CISD receives over $156K in grants, funds will help restore school libraries after Harvey”
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