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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 2007
Page
1
The 2006 top pick, once criticized for a rough rookie year, has quietly become a force on Houston's young defense, reshaping perceptions with steady improvement and game impact.
Michael Vick was sentenced to 23 months in prison on Monday for running a cruel and inhumane dogfighting operation and for lying about it, marking a major turn in the high profile case.
The annual Goodfellows drive starts up to ensure no Baytown area child wakes to an empty stocking at Christmas. Donations to Goodfellows, PO Box 425, Baytown TX 77522. Checks preferred to Goodfellows. info at 281 424 5752 or 281 422 8302.
Obituary notices report the deaths of Gerald Sherman, Mary Kingsley, Anna Mae Sholes, and Guy Fielder. Services and burial details appear in the public notices section, with tributes and survivor lists typical of hometown obituary pages.
The day's forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies with warm temperatures. High near 81 degrees and a low around 68. Light winds.
Sustainable Power Corp of Natchez MS partners with Blue Harbor Energy to create the Green Energy Consortium in Baytown. The plan blends liquefied biofuel tech with electric power and concrete made from green power, aiming for 500 megawatts of green energy and fuels with 90 percent less energy use and 300 percent more energy content.
In Chambers County two longtime Democrats shift to the Republican Party ahead of the March 4 primary. Carroll Wilborn Jr moves from seven terms as judge since 1983 to the GOP. Margie Henry, seeking re-election as tax assessor- collector, also switches, citing a local Republican trend while insisting she remains the same person. Henry notes she has leaned Republican in recent national ballots. See Dems page 10.
Houston developer Fuller Thompson Ten Ltd purchased 403 acres at Interstate 10 and Thompson Road in northwest Baytown from Burnet Bay Ltd. The undeveloped land, annexed last year and now in a Municipal Utility District, may become industrial use given its proximity to the Port of Houston, rail lines and I 10. No sale price was disclosed, but nearby land typically costs 10 000 to 15 000 per acre. The firm plans to hold the land as an investment with no concrete plans yet.
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