Wife of deputy killer pleads not guilty at arraignment
Pamela Leggett-Ortez, wife of Gilbert Ortez Jr., pleaded not guilty to 14 counts including possession of eight grenades and six items altered into grenades. The charges stem from a July 12 standoff where Deputy Shane Detwiler was killed and the suspect later died.
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Chambers County
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Beach City boater presumed dead after search ends
A Beach City boater missing since Sunday is presumed dead after Coast Guard searchers found a body near Atkinson Island, close to Sylvan Beach. David Garvey, 21, launched from Bayland Park and was last seen under the Fred Hartman Bridge with engine trouble. authorities confirmed a body was found Tuesday and Chambers County deputies verified the discovery.
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Sylvan Beach
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Baytown
Bayland Park
Fred Hartman
Texas Equasearch
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Lakewood pool hosts family movie night rebirth event
Lakewood Pool Club invites the public to a family movie night at 233 Greenbriar Drive this Saturday at 8 30 p m The $5 admission covers a hot dog chips and a drink A lifeguard will be on duty The event marks a revival after last September s seven foot storm surge from Hurricane Ike damaged the pool and facilities Christine La Coste recalls the turmoil and hopes for continued community turnout
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Corinne la Coste
Lakewood
Lakewood Pool Club, Inc
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Greenbriar Drive
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Lakewood Pool Club Reopens After Dedication Amid Challenges
A devoted group of volunteers and teens completing community service helped Lakewood Pool Club recover from issues and reopen, with a grand reopening celebration held May 30. The effort showcased teamwork and perseverance by the local community.
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Lakewood Pool Club
Lee College Board hikes tuition for 2010 spring
The Lee College Board of Regents voted to raise tuition rates for the 2010 spring semester. Sierra Putnam reported on the decision affecting students and budgeting.
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Lee College approves budget with tuition hikes for 2009-10
Tr Lt approves the budget for 2009-2010 including a higher tax rate. In district tuition will rise $2 per credit and out of district $4 starting spring, with further increases in fall 2010. Regent Judy Jirrell notes the change makes Lee College a bargain versus Lamar University as the college faces a $1.09 million deficit despite $300,000 in reserves.
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Michael Murphy
Lamar University
Lamar
Judy Jirrell
Baytown students share Girls State and Boys State experiences
Baytown area juniors spent a week in American Legion Boys State and Auxiliary Girls State programs, learning government process, leadership, and civic rights. They campaigned, spoke in public, drafted laws, and visited the Texas Capitol in Austin. Sponsors include American Legion Post 323 Auxiliary, Evening Pilot Club, and Baytown Kiwanis Club. See state page 3A.
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Austin
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Baytown
Evening Pilot Club
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