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Flooding continues to wreak havoc on Southeast Texas homes
LUMBERTON, Texas — Bobby Rector brought his dream home in 2002, a fixer upper in the Candlestick neighborhood in Lumberton. He's spent the last 22 years renovating it so it would be the perfect fit for his family, but last nights storms washed all that hard work away. "Last...
Petrochemical company fined more than $30 million for 2019 explosions near Houston
BEAUMONT, Texas — A Texas petrochemical company has pleaded guilty to a violation of the Clean Air Act and agreed to pay more than $30 million in connection with two explosions that injured workers and caused the evacuation of thousands, the U.S. Justice Department said Tuesday. The explosions at...
TPC Group pleads guilty to violating Clean Air Act in 2019 explosion, will pay over $30M
BEAUMONT, Texas — TPC has plead guilty to in a federal criminal investigation into the November 2019 explosion at the company's Port Neches plant. Representatives of the TPC Group appeared in Federal Court Tuesday afternoon to plead guilty to a Clean Air Act violation. According to a press release,...
Early voting begins in Primary Runoff between Phelan and Covey; see important dates and times
Early voting has begun for the Texas House District 21 Republican Primary Runoff between incumbent Dade Phelan and challenger David Covey. Early voting ends Friday. Election Day is May 28. This month’s runoff was necessary after neither Covey or Phelan captured 50 percent plus 1 of the turnout in the March 5 primary. According to […] The post Early voting begins in Primary Runoff between Phelan and Covey; see important dates and times appeared first on Port Arthur News.
Here's how you can vote in the Texas House District 21 Republican primary runoff
Election day for the primary runoff, between incumbent Dade Phelan and David Covey, is May 28, 2024 and early voting begins on Monday, May 20, 2024. Voters in three Southeast Texas counties will be voting in the primary runoff election to pick the winner of the Texas House District 21 Republican primary.
City manager, outgoing fire chief share concerns with Port Arthur leadership change
Information that former Fire Chief Greg Benson is on administrative leave as opposed to being terminated is up in the air while Port Arthur officials wait for Benson to sign a separation document. City Manager Ron Burton told Port Arthur Newsmedia Tuesday that he could not comment on the employment status, as the legal department […] The post City manager, outgoing fire chief share concerns with Port Arthur leadership change appeared first on Port Arthur News.
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