Port Arthur hotel holds grand opening

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Port Arthur hotel holds grand opening

Port Arthur now has 88 more apartment-style hotel rooms near Central Mall. Earlier this summer, stayAPT Suites officially opened its new three story, 88 room location at 7800 Medical Center Blvd. This ...

Forgotten Texas hotel left empty for 40 years gets shot at a comeback

A hefty grant will help redevelop what was once a crown jewel of this Southeast Texas city. The City of Port Arthur received a $2.46 million grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to help ...

Port Arthur council to weigh two paths for honoring Rev. Dr. Luther B. Wade

Port Arthur City Council members are set to consider two different ways to honor the late Rev. Dr. Luther B. Wade, a longtime ...

Southeast Texas Food Bank distribution to serve up to 500 families in Port Arthur

The Southeast Texas Food Bank expects to serve up to 500 families at Friday's distribution in Port Arthur.

Southeast Texas Food Bank brings food resources to Port Arthur families

The Southeast Texas Food Bank is bringing food resources to Port Arthur, where organizers say the need remains especially ...

Several Port Arthur restaurants temporarily closed after inspections

Recent Port Arthur health inspection reports show several establishments were temporarily closed after inspectors found pest ...

Port Arthur City Council approves $226K for Port Acres drainage project

PORT ARTHUR, Texas — The Port Arthur City Council approved $226,000 for a drainage project in Port Acres, marking progress on flood prevention efforts eight years after Hurricane Harvey devastated ...

Port Arthur ISD reviewing reported corporal punishment use at high school

The Port Arthur ISD school board will revisit the district’s corporal punishment policy after concerns were raised about an incident at a high school.

Port Arthur ISD making plans for new football stadium

Port Arthur ISD is planning a new football stadium and athletic complex after voters approved a school bond during the recent election held May 3. In passing the bond, voters gave the district $78 ...

Port Arthur's murals undergo restoration as mystery about artist endures

Little is known about a series of 19th-century murals at Port Arthur Historic Site that are undergoing conservation work. The five "exotic" murals depicting foreign scenes of ancient Greece or Italy ...

PAISD reviews Memorial High paddling after complaint

Port Arthur ISD is reviewing a Memorial High paddling incident after a father said his son was punished for issues tied to transportation and school rules.

Texas corporal punishment: Port Arthur ISD student speaks out after paddling

Port Arthur ISD reviewing use of corporal punishment in student's case. Texas law allows for the use of corporal punishment, ...

Port Arthur officials reflecting on years of rich history amid city's 125 years anniversary

PORT ARTHUR, Texas — Port Arthur has a lot to celebrate. As of Friday, the city is 125 years old. The city if named after its founder, Arthur Stilwell, and was founded in 1898. Port Arthur has ...