Area young folk haven't taken the summer off from accomplishments and fun. I've come across good news from the younger set and here is some of it: Marcus and Darla Redwine of Nederland say they are excited that their daughter Ashlyn Redwine, 10, has been cast by DreamTV Studios as A Dreamer on "The Dreamers Kids Show," directed by Bernadette ...

Families at Eaton Meats in Nederland head to the big, wooden table built like it's meant to seat the big ol' Walton family of TV fame.

From fake cake to World Cup madness, Rotarian Group Study Exchange participants are still enjoying their taste of Brazil, which included lots of Japanese food.

Like a family looking at ways to cut costs, department heads in the city of Nederland are searching for ways to trim the fat from the budget.

Ralph Burch looks through his book designated for ships and boat stamps at his house in Port Arthur.

The City of Port Arthur recently banned the sale, possession or ingestion of synthetic marijuana, which goes by the trade name K2.

First Baptist Church in Bryan has a new presiding pastor. David Higgs, 45, was previously the pastor of First Baptist Church in Nederland, Texas where he served for more than seven years.

Now THATa S a boomerang... TAM goes Aussie-style for ArtSmart Darragh Doiron The Port Arthur News PORT ARTHUR - Decorating a boomerang was easy.

Beau Berman CBS 7 News bberman@cbs7.com July 12, 2010 Big Spring, Texas - A 55-year-old Big Spring man is one of three found guilty of a wide scale internet gambling conspiracy.

There are more details on the gambling busts in Henderson from 2009 and their larger syndicate.

Three men are found guilty of operating an illegal gambling enterprise in Texas and also for money laundering.

A juvenile has been arrested in relation to a fire at Nothing Over 99 Cents Store that occured June 25.

I've been to the new Port Arthur Carl's Jr. twice to share the new business news, but I'm still perusing the vast fancy burger menu before I make a selection.

Entergy-Texas has kicked off its annual 'Beat the Heat' fan drive. More than 1,200 box fans are available for families in need.

Felony indictments were issued by the Jefferson County grand jury. An indictment is not a final conviction of guilt, it is only a ruling by the grand jury that allows the district attorney's office to proceed with a criminal case.