Man dies during Winnie standoff with deputies
A 34-year-old man, Ray Austin Evans, reportedly threatened to kill his father and a woman inside an RV in Winnie. Deputies arrived as Evans fled into the vehicle, where he reportedly shot himself. Harris County Public Health offers free drive-through COVID-19 testing in the Lee College lot Friday and Saturday with no preregistration or residence proof required.
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Goose Creek CISD breaks ground for 17th elementary school
Dignitaries from Goose Creek CISD and Baytown join residents at Ashbel Cove Baytown Crossings to break ground on the district 17th elementary school. The project is part of a 335 million bond approved in May 2019 and aims to address growth on the north side, with an expected fall 2022 opening.
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Brian Miller
Baytown Sun
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Gulf Coast
O'Brien
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Drymatia Construction
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North Main Street to be diamond ground under $530750 contract
The City will award Interstate Improvements Inc. a 530750 contract to diamond grind North Main Street from Highway 146 to Baker Road begun October 2019. Phase 1 fixed cracked panels and sunken manholes with patchwork as prep for full diamond grinding. City manager Rick Davis says bids were strong and affordable.
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Obituaries for Mac Hudman Quinton and Flores family
Obituary notices list Mac Hudman and Quinton H McDaniel Jr along with Juanita Flores. The items sit on page 3 with low prominence and a mixed weather reference noted as partly cloudy on page 2.
Bible Verse Matthew 25 40 Promise to the Least
The King declares that acts of mercy to the least of these brothers and sisters are acts done to him. This scripture from Matthew 25 40 emphasizes tangible compassion as service to Christ and a standard of judgment for believers.
Baytown Sun Social Media Push Noted
Local note records Baytown Sun urging readers to like their Facebook page and follow on Twitter at thebaytownsun, signaling the paper’s social media presence and reader engagement.
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Baytown council runoff votes top 1,000 as voting ends
Early voting closes with 721 District 5 votes in Harris and Chambers counties plus 348 District 6 votes. In 2016 District 3 total was 302. Election Day is Saturday Dec 12 from 7 am to 7 pm with polling at Lee College Phyllis Davis Room, De Zavala Elementary School, and James Bowie Elementary School.
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Tri-City Beach Road
James Bowie
Clayton Drive
Safety upgrades at Wallisville intersections begin work
Baytown and Harris County officials with Goose Creek CISD representatives broke ground on three Wallisville Road intersections Wallisville and Thompson Road Wallisville and FM 2100 Wallisville and Wade Road Adding traffic signals left turn modifications as part of a future four lane expansion from Wade Road to FM 2100 Epic Transportation Group leads the project The work started November 2 and runs through April 2021 Harris County Commissioner Adrian Garcia noted 42 crashes occurred at Wallisville Road FM 2100 from 2017 to 2019
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