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Neches

American  
[nech-iz] / ˈnɛtʃ ɪz /

noun

  1. a river in E Texas, flowing S and SE to Sabine Lake. 416 miles (669 km) long.


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Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware with plans to eliminate $950 million of $1.3 billion in secured debt and shed liabilities from an explosion and fire at its plant in Port Neches, Texas.

From Reuters • Jun. 2, 2022

Port Neches is a petrochemical refining center located near the Gulf Coast about 13 miles southeast of Beaumont, Texas.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 18, 2022

But after the storm roared across Cameron, La. just east of Beaumont, all of the water and wind it pushed onshore caused the Neches River to slow, then reverse flow.

From Fox News • Aug. 30, 2020

The water is fresh and dirty in both the Neches and Sabine rivers.

From Washington Times • Jun. 17, 2020

Pappy have run 'way and been gone long time and they cotch him in de water in the Neches River.

From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 4 by United States. Work Projects Administration