The city of Port Arthur, Texas, is located in Jefferson County on the west bank of the Sabine Lake. It was founded by Arthur Stilwell, after whom it is named.
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The city's official online resource provides an overview of all municipal departments, chief officials, and a city directory. Council agendas and the minutes of its meetings are posted here, along with other public documents and reports.
http://www.portarthur.net/
Greater Port Arthur Chamber of Commerce
A membership packet and information on the benefits of being a member of the business membership organization representing member businesses and professional people in the Port Arthur, Texas region are presented, along with a map of the city, an overview of community projects, a calendar of events, and business directory.
http://www.portarthurtexas.com/
Lamar State College - Port Arthur
LSC-Port Arthur is a member of the Texas State University System, offering associate of arts, associate of science, and associate of applied science degrees, as well as certificates in various fields of study. LSCPA programs of study are discussed, and a school calendar is included.
http://www.lamarpa.edu/
The web edition of the Port Arthur News offers national headlines, local news blogs, obituaries, and a classified section. Home delivery information, subscriber services and contact data is also presented.
http://www.panews.com/
Featuring the municipal law enforcement agency, its administration is described, as well as career opportunities, and details about the department's programs, including its community policing program, crime stoppers, and neighborhood action groups.
http://www.portarthurpd.com/
Port of Port Arthur International Public Port
An overview of the port facility is presented, including its location, driving directions, and public notices, as well as its cargo, carriers, barge, and railroad services, berth requests, sailing schedules, and tariff data. Event schedules are also available.
http://www.portofportarthur.com/