Goose Creek District seeks signature on progress in $153.1 million plan
Goose Creek ISD board approves a 153.1 million dollar budget while Sultis praises Kiwanis and stresses community service. He notes 25 campuses, 20,000+ students across 128 square miles with 2,900 employees and 400 bus routes. The district faces the four by four graduation rule, new courses, and accountability standards impacting several schools. Local traffic projects with Harris County aim to improve access around North Main and Wallisville Road before fall 2008.
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Goose Creek
Goose Creek Board of Trustees
Sulis
Kiwanis Club
Alamo Elementary
Cedar Bayou
Goose Creek Memorial High School
McGowen
Harris County Precinct 2
Sylvia Garcia
North Main
Wallisville Road
Trial Continues In BP Texas City Lawsuits
The continuing trial includes Cardona’s sons and four contract workers alleging back problems hearing loss and PTSD from the blast. Of 15 killed seven were Baytown area residents. BP faces about 1350 settled suits with costs over 2 billion. Jury selection may take two days.
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Scott Kilbert
Bellville
JE Merit
Rolando Bocardo
Baytown
Jim Hunnings
Morris Raymond "Monk" King
Susan Dulton Taylor
Ralph Herrera Jr
Larry Linsenhardt
Mont Belvieu
Ryan Rodriguez
Dayton
Lorena
Lori" Cruz
la Porte
Brent Coon
You and I
Neil Chapman
Texas City
Houston
Coon
U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board
CSB
Burglary and gun-theft reports in Baytown area
A Baytown woman reported her Northwood Drive home burglarized around 1 p.m. A man reported a .380 pistol stolen from his East Humble Avenue residence between Wednesday 4 p.m. and Thursday 1 a.m. Police also arrested a 17-year-old in South Seventh Street for attempting to sell a pistol. Between Wednesday and Thursday officers handled 177 calls, including 10 alarms, five auto thefts, two burglaries and 13 minor accidents.
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Baytown
Northwood Drive
East Humble Ave
South Seventh Street
Finley Warns About Wedding Stain Hazard and Shout Tip
Retired Baytown Sun editor Jim Finley relates a stain tale from a wedding he attended. He touts Shout stain remover after multiple washings and urges readers to carry it for future events. He emphasizes this lurid caution in a tongue in cheek sales pitch.
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Jim Finley
The
Baytown Sun
Baytown Fiends Rally Behind High School Football Season
Baytown residents from Barbers Hill Sterling and Lee rally around Friday night games. Lee Rams, co champions last season, are favored in District 21 5A as excitement builds toward playoffs. Local fans attend games, with nearby El Toro restaurants packed after matches. Stars drill team gains new uniforms while alumni families attend.
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Barbers Hill
Sterling and Lee
Mike Repp
Baytown
ExxonMobil
el Toro
Isaac Franco
Lee High School
Decker
Sterling High
Garth Road
Lee
Ganders
Lee College
Pete Alfaro
Mike Gosford
Katie
Sterling
Stars
E Roberson II
Charles Godfrey
Ross S. Sterling
Manasah Davis
Jarvis Moore
Robert E. Lee
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