FEMA funding still pending a year after Harvey in Baytown
Baytown and Mont Belvieu remain awaiting full FEMA relief a year after Harvey with some reimbursements already issued. Baytown reports about 7.2 million in assistance requests for debris removal and repairs, with 1.32 million received to date for debris removal and protective measures. Additional reimbursements hinge on finalizing project worksheets as FEMA reviews key items including infrastructure costs and first responder overtime. Mont Belvieu notes project approval exists but further funding details are pending from FEMA and state sources.
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Lee Falls to La Porte in Home Volleyball Match
Lee faced La Porte at home in a volleyball match, with La Porte claiming the victory. The contest featured back and forth rallies as both teams traded points across the set sequence.
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Baytown Police Seek Suspects in Baby Formula Theft
Baytown police are investigating a theft of baby formula and seek tips identifying the suspects. Detectives reviewed surveillance footage and ask the public to contact the Baytown Police Department with any information leading to the offenders' arrest.
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Weather summary for Afton and surrounding area
Malcolm Kenneth Cole reports a low of 77 degrees with partly cloudy skies for Page 3. Forecaster Danyelle May notes similar conditions across the region, with light winds and no precipitation expected.
Bible Verse Revelation 1 7 quoted in tone
A quoted verse from Revelation proclaims that Jesus will come with the clouds and every eye will see him, including those who pierced him. It forecasts mourning among all peoples on Earth and concludes with a doxology.
Hilltop Senior Center Nears Opening in Mont Belvieu
Mont Belvieu moves toward opening the Hilltop, a city owned senior center replacing the old facility. The 12,237 square feet building will host a 843 square foot aerobics room, two classrooms for crafts and sewing, and multiple activity options including Zumba Thai Chi drumming chair yoga and cheer. A ribbon cutting is scheduled for 3 p.m. October 8 with Mayor Nick Dixon and Parks Director Jeff Farrell outlining the facility’s plans.
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Dispute over Garcia resignation delays Texas special election
State Sen Sylvia Garcia faces potential vacancy in District 6 as governor questions her intent to resign. Garcia has said she might resign January 2 2019 to run for the 29th Congressional District against Phillip Arnoff, while Gov Abbott's office requires an actual resignation letter. District 6 spans Houston East End Pasadena and Baytown areas.
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Baytown Crime Stoppers adopts P3 tip app
Baytown Crime Stoppers rolls out the P3 app offering Participate Prevent Protect for anonymous tips. Users can choose P3 or P3 Campus with messaging, photos, videos, and two-way dialogue, replacing text tips. P3 Campus targets students and staff, while P3 serves the wider community.
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