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Port Arthur

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The Faded Glory of Port Arthur Texas, the "Dream City"

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City of Port Arthur to remove homless camp from private property off 9th Ave.

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Candidates for Port Arthur mayor explain why they are the best option for city seat

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Taking Our City Back #PA Strong March 2018 Port Arthur Texas

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Plans in effect for misplaced community after City of Port Arthur begins clearing homeless camps

Port Arthur is a city in Jefferson County within the Beaumont–Port Arthur metropolitan area of the U.S. state of Texas. A small, uninhabited portion extends into Orange County. It is 90 mi (140 km) east of Houston. It is host to the largest oil refinery in the United States.
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