Goose Creek CISD Exempted From A-F Rating After Harvey
Goose Creek CISD receives a 78 in the new Texas Education Agency A-F system but the score is exempt due to Hurricane Harvey. The district lost 13 instructional days and will not receive a district letter grade this year. Campuses earned Met Standard and 26 district distinctions were awarded.
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Lakewood church to host clothing giveaway drive
SunNews reports Lakewood church organizes a community clothing give-away with volunteers collecting items for families in need. The event aims to provide warm apparel and essentials to residents, encouraging donations and participation from neighbors.
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VIEWPOINTS Are we better off now No congressional hopeful rebutts claims
Carl Cavin Currie Sr. argues that progress cited by the current representative fails to meet voter needs. The column surveys national trends and local impact, challenging incumbents on economy and public services while urging deeper accountability.
Weather page notes high of 93 with partly cloudy skies
Dorothy S Ackerman and John Henry Yancey contribute Page 3 weather notes. The forecast lists a high near 93 degrees with partly cloudy conditions, guiding readers on outdoor expectations and daily planning.
Revelation passage on knocking at the door
The citation presents a Bible verse where the Amen and faithful witness invites entry. It depicts a call to hear and open, promising companionship and shared meals with the ruler of creation. The verse emphasizes invitation, presence, and spiritual fellowship.
Barbers Hill OKs state 313 deal for $265 million fractionator
Barbers Hill ISD trustees approve pursuing a Chapter 313 agreement as the district leads the state with 29 pending 313 applications. The $265 million hydrocarbons fractionator project would be the district’s fifth and create 15 permanent jobs, while offering a 10 year tax value cap to ease early costs. The plan moves to the comptroller for review, then a 150 day second phase before final board approval.
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Grand Parkway work set to begin this summer
Texas DOT wins a 585 million contract to build two Grand Parkway segments including a 52.8 mile stretch from Highway 59 to Highway 146 in Baytown. The project, totaling about 1.28 billion, aims to ease area mobility and create the largest highway loop in America with segments H and I-1 linking New Caney to Mont Belvieu through Crosby and Huffman.
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Mont Belvieu plans to keep property tax rate steady
Mont Belvieu plans to hold the line on the property tax rate at 0.436659 per 100 valuation for the 2018 2019 fiscal year. Finance Director Calyn Wesson said the rate will remain unchanged as the city budgets 16.3 million dollars and presents impact details for a 200000 home across general homestead seniors 65 and older and disability categories.
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Baytown Christian Academy Opens New Grade Levels
Summer ended for Baytown schools as students returned on the first day. Baytown Christian Academy reported over 200 students under headmaster James Twardowski with a smooth transition for Pre K through 3rd grade and tear-free start for younger students.
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