Texas school districts borrow to pay payroll after funding delay
Frustrated superintendents across Texas scramble to cover August payroll as a legislative delay in $800 million in school funding forces loans and short-term measures. Districts including Paris, Cedar Hill, Morgan, Navarro, and others plan loans or use savings while lawmakers and the governor seek a fix amid a budget dispute and redistricting brawl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Hill
Texas
Dallas
Morgan
San Antonio
Paul Trull
Paris
Trull
Carole Keeton Strayhorn
Rick Perry
Kathy Walt
Mike McGrew
Navarro
San Marcos
McGrew
Jim Gibson
Gibson
Charles McGehee
McGehee
Texans Back-To-School Tax Free Weekend Draws Shoppers
Shoppers flocked to Valley View Mall in Dallas as the annual tax free weekend began Friday and runs through Sunday. Clerks and customers noted strong clothing deals and added items while officials projected $43.8 million in state and local tax savings.
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Dallas
Valley View
Charles Stahl
Foley’s
Vesta Fite
Donna Beatty
Bridget
Carol Keeton Strayhorn
Texas
Strayhorn
Night Out event locations by neighborhood list
A dense compilation of neighborhood locations and street names for a Night Out event. Includes Central Heights and Country Club areas with numerous drives, courts, lanes, and parks such as 1862 West Gulf Avenue, 1723 Country Club Cove, 5106 Arowhead, 4712 Burning Tree, 4401 Country Club View, Green Tee Drive sections, St Andrews Street, Fairway Drive, Tamarach Drive, Craigmont, Ponderosa, McElroy Park, Evergreen Fairways, Wild Dunes Court, TM Fair Park, 211 Chandier Drive, Hartt Drive, French Place, Morning Drive, Oakmont, Fleetwood, Kings Bend, Chaucer, Lakewood, Azalea Drive, Willow Lane, Red Bud Lane, Lantern Park, Coachman, Parkridge, Creekbend Drive, Parkwood Place, Park Grove Street, Pinehurst Chinook, Pine Shadows Lane, Plumwood Dale Street, Remington Park, West Baker Road, Trailwood Subdivision, Trailwood, Baytown, Bergeron Park, Whispers Pines, September Brive.
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Arowhead
Burning Tree
Country Club View
Green Tee Drive
St. Andrews Street
Fairway
Tamarach
Craigmont
Decker Terrace
Ponderosa McElroy Park
Evergreen Fairways
Wild Dunes Court
la Reforma Arroyo Circle
Parkridge Bend
Parkwood Place
Park Grove Street
Pinehurst Chinook
Pine Shadows
Plumwood Dale Street
Quall Hollow Assoc
Quall Hollow Drive
Remington Park
Baker Road
Southwest
Montana & Leant
Trailwood Subdivision
Trailwood
Baytown
Bergeron Park
National Night Out turnout boosts city events
Baytown marked National Night Out with 44 local events and participation from 9,850 communities nationwide. The Baytown Police Department teamed with the National Association of Town Watch and the US Department of Justice to promote crime and drug prevention, neighborhood unity, and stronger police community partnerships. For organizers, contact Officer John Butler or Elsie Martin at 281-422-5152 or emmartin baytown.org.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
John Butler
Elsie Martin
Community Service Bureau
Emmartin
ExxonMobil Faces Staffing Reductions at Baytown Plants
Union leaders claim ExxonMobil Chemical Baytown units are cutting 12 to 20 jobs in the Linear Paraffins Unit and other lines, amid concerns about safety and community impact. Spokesmen deny layoff announcements at Baytown, noting only Baton Rouge layoffs and ongoing global staffing reviews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ExxonMobil Chemical
ExxonMobil
Baytown
Kohlemeyer
Kohlmeyer
Justin Lucas
Butyl Polymers
Mark Schubert
Bart Albright
Schubert
Indonesia
Singapore
United States
Russ Roberts
Houston
Baton Rouge
Roberts
Robert
Humble Oil
Warren Dold
Coastliners reunion concert opens at park for public
The Coastliners reunited in 1995 for private reminiscences and 1998 for public shows. They now perform at class reunions, car shows and retirement parties. The event features Second Baptist Church Band and fusionist Jared Hall at 6 p.m. free admission with food and drink vendors in the park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coastliners
Meekins
Second Baptist Church
Jared Hall
Band Listings and Free Tickets Announcement
Band pieces including Sousa marches Broadway shows and Top 40 hits are featured. Free tickets are available at Superior Lincoln Mercury 4411 Interstate 10 East or The Baytown Sun 1301 Memorial Drive from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sterling High School at 300 W Baker Road provides details or calls 281 425 4500 for information.
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John Phillip Sousa
Superior
Lincoln Mercury
Interstate 10
Baytown
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House
Senate
New Mexico
Perry
By Cristina Rodriguez
Associated Press
Reshaunie
Madison
Kevin Campbell
Game Chest
al Harris
Central Heights
West Gulf Avenue
Country Club Cove
Lakewood
Azalea Drive
Willow Lane
Red Bud Lane
Rallingwood Drive
N. Burnet
Lantern Park
Baytown Sun
Ken Fountain
Lotte
Sun
Siti
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