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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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The plan also includes spending about $80 million to improve its risk management program and improve safety issues at TPC Group’s Port Neches and Houston facilities.

From Seattle Times • May 21, 2024

This month, a jet skier stumbled on a tangle of wrecked ships from World War I at the bottom of the Neches River in East Texas.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 30, 2023

The company faces federal and state investigations over the Port Neches fire, and is in negotiations with a committee representing some 7,000 claims for property damage, business interruption and personal injury, according to court filings.

From Reuters • Jun. 2, 2022

After about 12 hours, the Neches River resumed its normal direction of flow toward Sabine Lake.

From Fox News • Aug. 30, 2020

Dey driv beefs and have two rivers to cross to git dere, de Sabine and de Neches.

From Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 3 by United States. Work Projects Administration