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Child assaults lowlights VPD arrests

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Officers arrested seven people between June 12 and 18, according to a report from the Vidor Police Department (VPD), with crimes including continuous sex abuse of a child and public intoxication.

Nederland felon becomes unwilling absconder

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After a 34-year-old man fled from narcotics detectives with an array of drugs, as well as an unwilling absconder in tow, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) officers arrested a pair of Nederla

'Gone, but not forgotten'

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In a social media post eight years and four months after the murder of a 21-year-old Port Arthur man, Port Arthur police reached out for the public’s help solving the case.

Birding 101

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Saturday, June 25, spend an hour from 8 – 9 a.m. learning about the joys of birding with Texas Parks and Wildlife and Visit Port Arthur at the Sea Rim State Park.

Food (truck) and fun

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Saturday, June 25, visit Spindletop- Gladys City Boomtown, 5550 Jimmy Simmons Blvd., from 4 – 8 p.m., for a food truck extravaganza.

Cat days of summer

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Beaumont Animal Care (BAC), 1884 Pine St. in Beaumont, is hosting a month-long initiative to adopt out as many of the shelter’s 40 cats as possible during June’s Adopt-A-Cat month.