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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 2017
Page
1
A hearing is scheduled this morning on HB 3512 to allow Barbers Hill ISD to establish a community college. Filed by State Rep. Wayne Faircloth, who represents the district, with a companion SB 1604 by Sen. Brandon Creighton. The two lawmakers collaborate on the Barbers Hill district bill.
Lee College president Dr. Dennis Brown criticizes measures HB 3512 and SB 1604 as harming a long standing partnership with Barbers Hill. Barbers Hill ISD Superintendent Greg Poole testifies at the hearing with staff and students expected to attend. Poole argues voters should decide tax use and notes Barbers Hill has not taxed Lee College in its service area since 1934 and that the proposal could keep recaptured funds at home to support higher education needs. Brown testifies to protect the college’s taxpayer investment.
Jonnie Lindberg, in his debut Funny Car season, is generating buzz through bold runs and consistent performances. This page highlights his ascent, the cars he campaigns, and industry reactions as he charts a rising path in drag racing.
San Jacinto College nurses receive top professional honors as colleagues celebrate their achievements. The awards recognize excellence in patient care and nursing leadership across departments, highlighting the college’s commitment to advancing healthcare education and service.
A devotional message urges believers to continue in Christ Jesus and live rooted and built up in faith. It emphasizes being strengthened in teachings and overflowing with thankfulness as a guiding spiritual principle.
At the Baytown Youth Fair and Livestock Show on the day after Easter, 28 pens of three rabbits each competed to weigh 3 to 5 pounds and stay within breed, age, and identical traits. Colton Moehler won Grand Champion with Kaylie Peck as Reserve. Turkeys and broiler chickens also crowned champions Kylie Gwaltney and Carli Brogan with Morgan Birdsong as Reserve in both categories.
Through three and a half months in 2017 Baytown has logged 48 robberies, nearly half the 98 reported all of last year. One suspect is linked to about a quarter of this year’s robberies, with many incidents occurring at convenience stores. Lt. Steve Dorris notes increased activity but cites shoplifting to robbery as a common pattern and soft targets with minimal staff.
Two friends and a 24 year old Baytown man were at a Ft Worth Street residence when a 22 caliber rifle fired accidentally. The victim was loaded into a car and taken to a nearby officer, with the pair fabricating a dollar store parking lot scenario to avoid trouble. He is in stable condition and the case was referred to the District Attorney.
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