Exxon Mobil faces critics amid high profits and oil outlook
In Baytown the big refinery evokes pride as Exxon Mobil posts record 2005 profits. Protesters accuse the company of environmental risks and price gouging while activists push for shares of profits for communities. Baytown officials highlight the plant’s wartime role and economic legacy.
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Exxon Mobil ties shape Baytown with charity and taxes
In Baytown, Exxon Mobil employees are praised for high standards and community generosity. Local leaders cite the company's contributions, Volunteer Improvement Plan, and tax payments supporting schools and nonprofits. Residents note trade offs of living near petrochemical plants and the district’s tax arrangements.
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Baytown Police Beat Highlights Local incidents and arrests
Baytown police found two children playing at Bay Point Apartments at 11 55 p m Friday. An arrest at Gentry Junior High involved a 13 year old with a prohibited weapon. The youth faced numerous charges including assault theft and burglary across multiple incidents. Crime Stoppers offers cash for tips.
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Woman says gun pointed at her during argument
A wife told police her husband pointed a pistol at her in their home in the 9800 block of Kaitlyn Lane. The husband claimed he was gathering his collection of guns to prevent pawn by his wife after he left. With conflicting accounts, the district attorney declined charges. Baytown police logged 190 calls from 6 a.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Saturday, including 14 alarms and six...
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Baytown Special Olympics Awards Celebrate All Participants
Baytown Parks and Recreation hosted the Special Olympics with sponsor support from Enterprise Products Chick-fil-A Bayer Chevron Phillips Saltwater Anglers League of Texas Commissioner Sylvia Garcia Service League of Baytown San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Knights of Columbus Kiwanis Club of Baytown and Krisher McNay Realtors. Melissa Pickett from Aldine competes in softball toss at Pete Sultis Stadium as spectators watch awards given to all participants.
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