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Port Arthur, Texas · Port ArthurPort Arthur Mayor Thurman Bartie fell short in collecting the required number of signatures to bring forth a charter change election. Bartie submitted approximately 1,700 signatures in his petition drive to the city secretary’s office for verification last week. He needed 1,396 verified signatures to place the issue on the ballot but learned approximately 1,200 were officially verified. Signatures needed to be of registered voters living in the …See the Story
Bartie’s bid at charter change, possible third term, fall short
Port Arthur, Texas · Port ArthurThe Port of Port Arthur has been awarded the Government Finance Officers Association Excellence in Finance Award. This prestigious award recognizes the Port of Port Arthur’s commitment to financial transparency, accountability, and excellence in financial management. This is the highest honor any government entity can receive in finance, and it is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our finance team. The GFOA Excellence in Finance Awa…See the Story
Port of Port Arthur receives Government Finance Officers Association Excellence in Finance Award
Port Arthur, Texas · Port ArthurThree Texas teens were arrested in Sulphur, Louisiana, after a car chase involving a vehicle allegedly stolen from Port Arthur. A post by the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office said officers were informed of a stolen vehicle from Port Arthur traveling in the Sulphur area at 4:30 a.m. on Wednesday. Deputies attempted to stop the car near East Napoleon Street and Willow Street. The driver refused to stop and deputies followed in pursuit. The driver…See the Story
Three Texas teens arrested for alleged theft, evading officers in Louisiana
Port Arthur, Texas · Port ArthurGolden Pass LNG has issued a statement regarding the court’s approval of the interim order associated with Zachry Holdings Inc.’s motion in bankruptcy court. “This allows Golden Pass and our construction contractors McDermott and Chiyoda to ramp up site construction activities and progress our LNG terminal,” according to a spokesperson for Golden Pass LNG. “Going forward, we are focused on getting people back to work, including local workers and…See the Story
Golden Pass issues statement on Zachry’s bankruptcy order
Port Arthur, Texas · Port ArthurSempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Sempra, recently announced that Port Arthur LNG Phase 2 and Bechtel Energy have signed a fixed-price engineering, procurement and construction contract for the Port Arthur LNG Phase 2 project under development in Port Arthur “We are thrilled to achieve this milestone with Bechtel for the Port Arthur LNG Phase 2 development project and are confident that our continued collaboration with this world-class cons…See the Story
Port Arthur LNG Phase 2 partners with Bechtel on project
Port Arthur, Texas · Port ArthurJuly 15
Melody Gail McAdams, 29, was arrested for warrant other agency in the 1400 block of South 21st Street. Anita Herbst Baird, 49, was arrested for public intoxication in the 3100 block of FM 365. Zakary Collin Wood, 26, was arrested on Nederland warrants in the 1000 block of Avenue B. Theft was reported in the 600 block of North Twin City Highway. July 16
Brandon Louis Honey, 38, was arrested for driving while intoxicated in the 400 bloc…See the Story
Nederland Police calls, arrests week of July 15 to July 21
Port Arthur, Texas · Port ArthurBond is set at $20,000 for a man who was reportedly found in the attic of a home when police attempted to arrest him on a warrant. The U.S. Marshal’s Office-Beaumont Division and officers from Port Arthur Police Department attempted to execute a high-risk arrest warrant at approximately 6:30 a.m. Tuesday in the 2000 block of 12th Street for Michael Anthony Spain Jr., 41. During the incident communications failed and Spain reportedly refused to l…See the Story
Bond set for man who reportedly hid in attic to avoid arrest warrant
Port Arthur, Texas · Port ArthurDanny Baker, a longtime employee of Nederland’s public works department, was honored at the most recent city council meeting on July 23. Baker worked in city maintenance for 18 years. He spent 12 years in the sanitation department and served another six years in the streets department. The city council recognized Baker’s long-standing record of public service and congratulated him on retirement with a small celebration and a cake. His sister, P…See the Story