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Billions of dollars allocated to projects meant to mitigate hurricane damage in Southeast Texas
ORANGE, Texas — As hurricane season looms over Southeast Texas, all eyes are now anxiously fixed on the Gulf of Mexico, waiting for the first signs of a brewing storm. "It's not if another hurricane occurs, it's simply a matter of when we get another hurricane," said Congressman Randy Weber.
Port Arthur welcomes all to Juneteenth Flag Raising Ceremony and lunch in the park
Community members are invited to join the Juneteenth Committee, the City of Port Arthur and Shane Sinegal, Precinct 3 Commissioner, at the Jefferson County Sub-Courthouse to raise the Juneteenth Flag at 525 Lakeshore Drive. The events gets underway at 11 a.m. Thursday. Every year Sinegal’s Office brings recognition for Juneteenth as the day slavery finally […] The post Port Arthur welcomes all to Juneteenth Flag Raising Ceremony and lunch in the park appeared first on Port Arthur News.
A Better East Texas: Rep. Dade Phelan wins uphill battle in runoff election
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Recently, one of the more impactful elections in Texas took place, and you didn’t even get a chance to vote in it. Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan very narrowly won re-election in his home area of Beaumont, defeating former Orange County Republican chairman David Covey. Again, these are people and geographies that typically aren’t high on the radar for election interest in our area.
Southeast Texas travel agent taken to court after not refunding customer's payment
BEAUMONT, Texas — A Southeast Texas travel agent located in Beaumont is being sued after accepting money from clients and not following through on the vacations. One customer out of South Carolina decided to take her to court. According to a lawsuit obtained by 12News, Traveluxe Official, owned by...
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