Fair weather or foul Relay for Life set for Friday at Royal Purple
Supporters ready for the 2015 Bay Area Relay for Life at Royal Purple Raceway despite forecast rain. Organizers say rain or shine the event proceeds unless severe weather forces a shutdown. Lori Tadlock, tri-chair, stresses community support for cancer fighters as Barbers Hill ISD leads fundraising with $49,049 in 2014 and six straight years of the Most Money Raised Overall award.
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Texas Right to Try Act clears Senate for House vote
The Texas Senate approved Bettencourt's Right to Try Act 31 to 0, aiming to streamline state approved access to experimental drugs for terminal patients. The bill seeks an expedited state process while tightening protections against false or unsafe drugs. Colorado, Arizona, Louisiana, Michigan and Missouri already have similar laws.
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Texas House eyes raise in age of criminal responsibility
A bill to redefine adulthood in Texas justice moves from House committee toward the Senate. Backers push to classify 17-year-olds as juveniles citing lower recidivism if mentored in the juvenile system, while Sen. John Whitmire opposes the change.
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Baytown 4th of July lineup features Clay Walker and .38 Special
Baytowns Bicentennial Park hosts a two day Fourth of July celebration starting July 3 with Gary Michael Dahil at 6 p.m. and .38 Special at 8 p.m. The next day Texas Avenue Band performs at 4:30 p.m. Hill Country Jane at 6 p.m. Country star Walker headlines at 8 p.m. on the main stage amid longtime acts.
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Road rage shooting leaves Baytown man hurt
A 27-year-old Baytown man was shot in the face during a road rage incident on West Baker Road near Spur 330. The victim rode with his 24-year-old brother in law in a Honda Accord when an older green BMW fired, traveling west toward Spur 330. He is in stable condition at Houston Methodist San Jacinto Hospital. Police seek tips at 281-422-8371 or 281-427-TIPS.
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Lee College and Goose Creek candidates address H-L chamber
Lee College Board of Regents and Goose Creek CISD Board of Trustees candidates spoke at the Highlands Lynchburg Chamber of Commerce event. Weston Cotten, an attorney running for the college board, discussed working through college and teaching, stressing careful watch over student competition and funding as future jobs arise.
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Rain and Storms Forecast With Warm Weekend Heat
A weather update shows rain and storms scattered across the area with a high near 77 and a low around 68. Residents are advised to secure outdoor objects and monitor local alerts for possible storm development.
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