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Baptist Way: Samantha Reichert honored for compassionate care
Samantha Reichert, a licensed master social worker at Baptist Hospital, was recently recognized with the Baptist Way Award for her dedication to compassionate care. Samantha primarily works on the mother-baby floor but also assists on other medical floors. Agnes Scott, a social worker supervisor, highlighted a recent incident where Samantha helped a mother in the emergency room who needed resources for her children. "Samantha is the person that would come down there and help this mother in her time of need," Scott said.
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Port Arthur City Council extends ambulance services after emergency meeting
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Wastewater Overflow at Port Arthur Treatment Plant: Precautions Advised for Nearby Residents
A domestic wastewater overflow occurred at the City of Port Arthur’s main treatment plant at 6300 Proctor Street Extension. The incident happened on November 22, 2025, at about 10:40 PM. A power outage and partial generator failure disrupted the influent pumps. This caused an estimated spill of over 100,000 gallons of wastewater.
The Port Arthur News
TCEQ, City of Port Arthur advises of wastewater discharge
A discharge or spill from the City of Port Arthur’s main wastewater treatment plant occurred Nov. 22 prompting the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to issue a notice of the incident. The unauthorized spill or discharge was noted at 10:40 p.m. Nov. 22 at the treatment plant, 6300 Procter Street Extension. The overflow of sewage, […]
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Medical service helicopter brings faster critical care to rural Jasper County
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Allegiance Air 1 launches in Kirbyville, boosts emergency response in rural Texas
A new medical helicopter service has launched in rural southeast Texas, enhancing emergency response capabilities in Jasper County and beyond. The Allegiance Mobile Health chopper, stationed at the Kirbyville Airport, is now operational, providing critical air medical transport services. ,. "It gives us the ability to service this area which...
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Allegiance Air 1 launches in Kirbyville, boosts emergency response in rural Texas
A new medical helicopter service has launched in rural southeast Texas, enhancing emergency response capabilities in Jasper County and beyond. The Allegiance Mobile Health chopper, stationed at the Kirbyville Airport, is now operational, providing critical air medical transport services. ,. "It gives us the ability to service this area which...
The Port Arthur News
Christus Health expands access to specialty care in Port Arthur
A new multispecialty clinic is now open in Port Arthur, expanding the Christus Health footprint in southeast Texas. The new clinic brings more high-quality, comprehensive care closer to home for residents in the mid-county area. The new clinic offers patients access to expert care in interventional cardiology and orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. It’s located […]
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Which vaccines are doctors recommending for the fall season
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Christus Health earns highest rating for quality and patient safety in southeast Texas
BEAUMONT — Christus Southeast Texas – St. Elizabeth has earned the top grade for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit organization that evaluates and grades U.S. hospitals on how effectively they protect patients from errors, injuries and preventable harm. Christus Southeast Texas – St. Elizabeth received an A grade in Leapfrog’s most […]
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Remarkable Hospice Debuts Comprehensive Care Office in Port Arthur
The Greater Port Arthur Chamber of Commerce welcomed Remarkable Hospice with a ribbon cutting celebration this week. Located at 2501 Jimmy Johnson Blvd., Suite 404, Remarkable Hospice is touted as a leading provider of comprehensive hospice care, adding they are proud to serve patients and families across Port Arthur and the surrounding nine counties. Under […]
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Christus Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital performs first Pulse Field Ablation procedure in Southwest Louisiana
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How Job Recovery After COVID-19 Differs Across U.S. Cities: What Local Residents Should Know
The COVID-19 pandemic affected employment recovery differently across U.S. metropolitan areas. In April 2020, the national labor market lost 20.5 million jobs. The impact and recovery varied by local economies and main industries.
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CHRISTUS Health is expanding care in west Beaumont
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CHRISTUS Health moves physical therapy space to new West Beaumont campus
CHRISTUS Health is relocating its southeast Texas physical therapy clinic to the new campus on the west side of Beaumont, officed with the CHRISTUS Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute. The new location provides both physical and occupational therapy, with a primary focus on orthopedic and sports-related rehabilitation. By relocating these...
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West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital takes Lake Charles Memorial to court over Sulphur expansion
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West Cal Cam Hospital accuses Lake Charles Memorial of encroaching on its district
SULPHUR, La. (KPLC) - West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital officials say Lake Charles Memorial Health System is encroaching on their turf. WCCH officials say they have filed a petition, accusing Memorial of operating in its hospital service district without the “required consent” of the WCCH Board of Directors. “We...