The Last High explores dangers of synthetic cannabinoids in Baytown
A nearly year in production documentary premiering at Lee College examines synthetic marijuana through first hand accounts with users counselors first responders and law enforcement. Filmed in Baytown the 57 minute film aims to raise awareness of a growing drug problem noted by Baytown police with increases in encounters from 2014 to 2016.
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Lee College
Baytown
Aaron Crowell
Drag racing stars return for SunNews event
Top Fuel, Funny Car and Pro Stock teams are back for a SunNews drag racing event on Page 5A. The return features prominent teams and racers, with anticipated fast runs and tight competition across classes. Fans expect high speeds, national order races, and potential records set during the weekend showcase.
Obituaries: Leopoldo Calles Margie Ewell Estella Merritt
Leopoldo Polo Calles Margie Elizabeth Ewell and Estella Mae Merritt are named in the obituary notices on page 3A detailing their deaths. The brief tribute lists survivor names and funeral arrangements in standard local newspaper format.
Be Strong and Courageous, Solomon, for God Is With You
David advises Solomon to be strong and courageous and finish the temple’s service. The Lord God will not fail or forsake you until the work is completed, a pledge recorded in 1 Chronicles 28 20.
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David
Solomon
Baytown Junior Bull Riding Championship Lights Up Local Fair
Baytown hosts the Fair Junior Bull Riding Championship inviting budding riders to map careers. The event features past champions like Cooper Davis and Keyshawn Whitehorse, with Ross Freeman returning as a top contender. Saturday spotlights Horizon Series leaders Denton Fugate and John Pitts aiming to advance toward the Road to Cheyenne, while Cole Echols defends last year’s title.
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Baytown Fair
PBR
Cooper Davis
Cole Melancon
Cole
Keyshawn Whitehorse
Parker McKowan
Ross Freeman
John Pitts
Panama City
Florida
Denton Fugate
Dixon
Missouri
Cole Echols
Baytown Arena
Baytown Youth Fair Queen Alexis Breese Lives Livestock Dream
GCM senior Alexis Breese, 2017 Baytown Youth Fair and Livestock Queen, balances school, epilepsy, and a demanding livestock schedule. She shows steer and pig, enters seven indoor exhibits, and stays dedicated to ag classes while earning ribbons around the fairgrounds. Breese began showing in third grade, inspired by family heritage, and continues to pursue the lifelong farming passion.
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Alexis Breese
Baytown
Goose Creek Memorial High School
Breese
Charla Sweetman
Lee College weighs campus carry policy draft for students and events
Lee College regents reviewed a draft campus carry policy after a campus-wide survey yielded over 130 responses. The policy outlines prohibited zones such as high school events, UIL competitions, board meetings, student conduct offices, government and judicial meetings, polling places, commencements, and facilities like the Diana Gray Day Care Center and labs with dangerous chemicals.
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Lee College
Steve Evans
Evans
Goose Creek Cisd
Diana Gray
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