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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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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

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

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

From Fox News Aug. 30, 2020

It was wild down in de Neches bottom den, plenty bears and panthers and deers and wolves and catamounts, and all kind birds and wild turkeys.

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

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