Longtime Port Arthur News Editor Roger Cowles dies at 70

Longtime Port Arthur News Editor Roger Cowles dies at 70

Roger Cowles remembered as steady voice of Port Arthur journalism Roger Cowles, a longtime editor, reporter and employee of the Port Arthur News, is being remembered as a quiet but influential force in Southeast Texas journalism. A steady presence whose career spanned decades and whose work helped shape how a community understood itself. Cowles devoted more than 40 years to journalism, the majority of that time at the Port Arthur News, where he …