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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 2010
Page
3
Federal authorities say a man from Rusk County was arrested in Tyler in connection with explosive devices found in east Texas mailboxes over the past weeks. At least 14 devices were reported, with five pipe bombs, as investigations continue.
Rotary plans a 11 30 a m start with a 12 30 p m live auction and a raff le offering a 2010 Toyota Corolla SE donated by Community Toyota of Baytown. Other prizes include plasma TVs a laptop a camcorder and more with funds supporting local scholarships the GCCISD Education Foundation the Baytown YMCA and related causes.
Gulf Coast students forced to relocate by Hurricane Katrina improved over four years in Texas schools. Initially ranking below Texas peers in 2006 reading and math, Katrina students in third, fifth, and eighth grade later surpassed Texas counterparts in some areas on the 2009 Texas Assessments of Knowledge and Skills tests, according to the Texas Education Agency study released this week.
The Rotary Club of Baytown hosts a Shrimp and Catfish Festival on April 17 at Baytown Wetlands Center. Tickets are 10 dollars with entry and a seafood plate. raffle tickets available from any Rotarian or at the door.
Police say Kevin Powell was found beaten to death near his parked car at 605 Massey-Tompkins. Five suspects, seen arguing with Powell hours before, confessed to beating him with a barbecue pit lid and handgun butt after alleging he damaged their car. No witnesses confirmed Powell's involvement.
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla Space shuttle Discovery successfully docked at the International Space Station early Wednesday overcoming a rare antenna breakdown that knocked out radar tracking. Commander Alan Poindexter and crew used alternate navigation to approach within 660 feet as Soichi Noguchi radioed praise.
Officials report 13 703 Democratic ballots and 23 974 Republican ballots cast by mail or in person, with Baytown contributing 76 and 71 votes respectively. Chambers County records show 97 voters total with 9 Democrats and 88 Republicans. No pattern comparison possible yet. more data pending.
Harris County voters may cast ballots at Baytown Community Center 2407 Market St and Crosby ISD Administration Building 706 Bunneburg Rd. Chambers County sites include Wallisville Pct 1 Hankamer Pct 9 Pine Island Pct 6 Anahuac and Pct 9 Oak Island at American Legion Hall, Winnie/Stowell at Winnie Community Building, Mont Belvieu West Annex on Eagle Dr, Beach City Cedar Bayou Community Building on Hwy 146, and Old River Community Building on FM 565. Visit co.chambers.tx.us for Chambers County details.
The Texas Trade Up Appliance Rebate Program began with 23 million in federal funds to replace aging appliances with Energy Star or CEE models. Rebates vary by category from 45 to 1600 dollars, online reservations are encouraged, and funds run until exhausted with restrictions like no rebates for new home construction or purchases before the start date.
Texas rebate program details urge residents to visit the stated website or call a toll free number for assistance. If answered with a recording or a retry message, applicants are advised to try again later as the process progresses.
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