Robert E. Lee High name change debate heats up at board
Goose Creek CISD school board saw about 450 attendees and 29 speakers on the Lee name issue but took no action. Member Agustin Laredo urged a vote next month and proposed allowing public input for a future name plan. President Jessica Woods said a vote depends on input and agenda timing for upcoming meetings. The board will hold a workshop Monday with Dr. Roger.
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Crosby plant seeks mistrial or dismissal over 2017 chemical fire
Crosby area defendants ask the court to dismiss or declare a mistrial in a criminal case alleging negligence at a plant that stored organic peroxides in refrigerated trailers. Hurricane Harvey floodwaters powered a blackout leading to a fire and toxic smoke injuring local law enforcement. Incident dated August 2017. Hearing expected September 9 10 or 11. Trial delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Obituaries for Fay Negrete Oviedo Jerri Hughes Hodges
Obituary notices list Fay Negrete Oviedo Jerri Beth Hughes Teresa Dianne Hodges Louis Jack Grochoske Lester Munroe Main Paul F Stratford. Page 3.
Humble Prayer to Heal a Troubled Land
A Bible verse urges God’s people to humble themselves, pray, seek God’s face, and turn from wicked ways. If they do, heaven will hear, sins will be forgiven, and the land will be healed.
Three teens held in fatal Baytown home invasion
Baytown police arrested three people connected to Monday night’s home invasion that left Margarita Villalon dead. A 17-year-old Josue Lopez faces capital murder charges, 17-year-old Kain Lopez and a 16-year-old suspect are charged with aggravated robbery, with two other potential suspects being interviewed.
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Virus Wave Advisory Delays In-Person Schooling in Chambers County
The Chambers County Health Department urged districts to delay in person instruction until Sept 8 2020 to curb a feared COVID 19 wave. Dr W Clay Brown warned reopening could trigger widespread transmission and hospitalizations while stressing risks to students staff and the wider community. Barbers Hill ISD superintendent Greg Poole commented on the local impact.
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Goose Creek CISD advances bond projects and center moves
Goose Creek CISD reports move in plans for two bond projects tied to the 2013 267.5 million package and a recent referendum. Brenda Garcia notes renovations at the E F Green Technology Center on Baker Road and updates at the Education Services Center as schools prepare spaces for police truancy and tax staff. The Green Center once housed the district servers flooded in Hurricane Harvey and now houses them off site at the Technology Center Building opened in 2018. Final touches include carpet replacements paint touch ups graphics and new furniture as the district readies moves for several departments including special education.
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