Fundraiser turns nightmare in Baytown crawfish cook-off
A crawfish cook-off benefit held by Baytown Crawfish Company at Roy Al Purple Raceway on April 15 aimed to aid the family of Precinct 3 Assistant Chief Deputy Clint Greenwood after his murder at the Harris County Courthouse Annex No. 8. Caleb Warden led the event. 64-year-old William Kenny shot Greenwood then died by suicide the next day. Probing details continue on page 9.
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Royal Purple Raceway
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Clint
Greenwood
William Kenny
Harris County
Baytown
Kenny
Greenwood County to rename annex after fallen deputy
Harris County commissioners meet to discuss renaming Courthouse Annex No. 8 after Precinct 3 Assistant Chief Deputy Clinton Greenwood. Greenwood was shot and killed while arriving to work at the courthouse at 701 West Baker Road on the morning of April 3. Police say he was killed by an unknown assailant.
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Courthouse Annex No. 8
Precinct 3
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Tant
Clinton Greenwood
Greenwood
W. Baker Road
GCM softball tops RSS to clinch playoff berth
In a tense late game, GCM's softball team defeated RSS 4 2 to secure a spot in the postseason. Pitcher Mia Chen shut down RSS in the final two innings, while shortstop Ava Rivera delivered two RBIs to lift the Rams.
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GCM
Fishing Report Signals Bountiful Spring Angling Opportunities
A spring fishing report highlights abundant options for anglers with rising water, early-season species, and productive spots. Local guides note strong catches on creeks and lakes, with favorable weather aiding long, productive outings and diverse gear needs.
Maria Olivo Barrientes obituary notice
Maria Olivo Barrientes and Joe H. Wheat Jr. are named in obituary notices on page 3, with details of services and surviving relatives forthcoming in the publication. The notices express remembrance and memorial information for both individuals.
Bible Verse Ecclesiastes 3:14
A brief biblical verse reflects on God’s unchanging works that endure forever and inspire reverence, stating that nothing can be added or taken away from what God has done. The message emphasizes divine permanence and reverent awe.
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God
Baytown Rotary Club Earns District Club of the Year Honor
Baytown Rotary Club won the District 5890 large clubs Club of the Year at the La Toretta Conference. President Sandy Delmonico highlighted the club’s community involvement, literacy projects, Book Buddies and free libraries, Meals on Wheels support, and home repair efforts including a ramp and yard cleanup.
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Rotary Club
Baytown
Rotary District 5890
Derril Painter
Sandra Bell
Kathy Clausen
Rotary Club of
Sandy Delmonico
Gilbert Santana
Daryl Fontenot
Nick Woolery
Eric Liu
Baytown Rotary Club
Baytown Club
la Toretta Lake Resort and
Delmonico
Bay Area
Heavier Trucks Debated in Texas Legislature
Senators push Senate Bill 1524 and House Bill 3854 to raise tractor-trailer weights to 93,000 and 100,000 pounds within 30 miles of ports of entry. The Coalition Against Bigger Trucks, backed by law enforcement and officials, argues heavier rigs threaten highway safety and infrastructure.
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Coalition Against
Texas
Shane Reese
Senate
Senate Transportation
Historic Barrett Station cemetery vandalized
Over the weekend the 89 year old Barrett Station Evergreen Cemetery was found vandalized with headstones and signs knocked over. A resident heard a vehicle in the cemetery around 2 a.m. Sunday and a nearby witness heard the vehicle plow through gravestones. An oil trail led from the scene. A male driver was cited for no driver's license and failure to drive in SEE BARRETT PAGE 9.
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Melody Fontenot
Fontenot
Evergreen Cemetery
Harris County Sheriff's Office
Barrett Station Evergreen Cemetery
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