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Lumberton ISD sets public meeting on proposed tax rate increase as district faces ongoing budget shortfall
Lumberton ISD is proposing a tax rate increase to $0.959200 per $100 of taxable value to address a budget shortfall and rising costs, with a public meeting scheduled for Aug. 17. Lumberton ISD will hold a public meeting at 6 p.m. Aug. 17 to discuss the district's budget and a...
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Offshore oil port draws opposition at Port Arthur hearing
Environmental groups and a Port Arthur nonprofit leader oppose the proposed offshore crude oil export terminal due to concerns about pollution and vulnerability to Gulf hurricanes. Environmental groups and a Port Arthur nonprofit leader urged federal officials Wednesday to reject a proposed offshore crude oil export terminal, telling regulators at...
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DeLa Express pipeline project suspended
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Energy Transfer’s Blue Marlin pipeline plan across Sabine Lake draws scrutiny
A proposed offshore oil export project tied to a new pipeline route across Sabine Lake is moving forward in Southeast Texas, setting up a clash between promised economic benefits and concerns about the environmental consequences of a spill. Energy Transfer wants to build new pipeline infrastructure connected to its Blue...
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ENEOS Holdings to acquire TPC terminal in Port Neches, other properties
PORT NECHES — The TPC Group today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by ENEOS Holdings, Inc., including the Port Neches terminal, one in Lake Charles, and a petrochemical operation in Houston, for about $1.3 billion. The ENEOS Group is Japan’s leading energy...
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Lumberton ISD faces budget squeeze, considers tax election to help fund employee raises
LUMBERTON — Lumberton ISD is tightening its belt to protect classrooms and keep its teachers and staff competitive — but the district says rising costs and declining enrollment are pushing its budget to the brink. LISD will hold a public hearing on the tax rate and budget August...
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Houston developer hoping to buy former First Baptist Church to turn site into housing complex
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Beaumont mid-year housing market review
Seven months into 2026, the housing market is showing signs of unwinding from the pandemic-era frenzy that drained supply, pushed prices to record highs, and brought activity to a standstill. Buyers have more homes to choose from than they did at the start of the year, competition has balanced in a few slower markets, and price growth has remained relatively modest. Affordability is still a key issue and is limiting activity, though.
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Bon Wier “Innovation Park” Welcomes Clean Holding Company as Interest in East Texas Energy Campus Accelerates
Renewable Fuels · Advanced Energy · Innovation Park, Bon Wier, Texas. Bon Wier “Innovation Park” Welcomes Clean Holding Company as Interest in East Texas Energy Campus Accelerates. USA BioEnergy’s rail-served, opportunity-zone campus continues to attract leading energy and digital-infrastructure innovators; agreement with Clean Holding Company progressing...
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President and CEO of proposed biochemical plant in Bon Wier says reports of sale are false and project is still moving forward as originally planned
The President and CEO of USA Biochem, Nick Andrews said Thursday that the recent rumors or reports that his company had possibly sold it’s property at Bon Wier or made a deal with a company proposing to build a data center were simply not true. Andrews said that while...
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Companies in charge of tolling, developing Lake Charles I-10 bridge had problems in Plaquemines
The companies responsible for tolling once construction finishes on the new Interstate-10 Calcasieu River Bridge have been mired in controversy over problems with their tolling infrastructure on another south Louisiana bridge, leading to lawsuits and questions from public officials about the state’s continued partnership with them. Public infrastructure company...
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Sempra advances Port Arthur LNG and addresses ECA project delay
Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Sempra, continues to advance a series of key priorities in support of its corporate strategy. One of Sempra Infrastructure's key priorities is the completion of the ECA LNG Phase 1 project, a one-train natural gas liquefaction facility in Ensenada, Mexico. The project achieved mechanical completion in December 2025 and introduced feed gas into the facility in April 2026. Moreover, the project achieved first liquefied natural gas (LNG) production as part of the commissioning process in June 2026 and loaded and shipped its first cargo earlier this month.