Food drive leftovers offered at Missouri Street Church
The Share Your Christmas Food Drive left food available for pickup at the Missouri Street Church of Christ despite a smaller turnout than expected. By 5 pm volunteers reported serving about 175 families, with leftover produce and items available today for anyone in need from 5 to 6 pm, as officials emphasized this is open to all.
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Baytown Sun
Michael Pineda
Missouri Street Church of Christ
Bill Snead
Missouri Street Church
David Smith
Missouri Street
Richard Moody
Baytown
Goose Creek board approves wage schedule amid concern
Goose Creek ISD debated and approved a prevailing wage rate schedule for public work contracts. The plan sets minimum wages from 8.85 to 22.65 per hour, tied to job type, with board member Rosa Rodriguez dissenting. A district official noted legal duties to enforce proper payment and quality controls.
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Goose Creek
Rosa Rodriguez
Pete Cote
Carl Burg
McGowan
Paul Puente
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Houston Isd
Mother’s fight over overturned conviction in infant death case
Briggs faces custody transfer as Harris County weighs retry or dismissal after her guilty plea was reversed due to ineffective counsel. Her mother laments the years lost while awaiting appeal results and notes changes in the medical examiner’s ruling on the infant’s death.
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Briggs
Harris County Sheriff’s Department
Harris County
Chuck Rosenthal
Court of Appeals
Rosenthal
Charles Portz
Goss
Brandy Briggs
Daniel Lemmons
Daniel
Texas Children’s Hospital
Portz
Patricia Moore
Luis Sanchez
Sanchez
Moore
Lyndon B. Johnson General Hospital
Community car giveaway aids families in need during holidays
Leila Bates and her shop donate free oil changes, Enterprise gas cards, and six months insurance to help families face transportation costs. Volunteers restore a Hyundai, reducing repair costs from up to 4000 dollars. Armstead, a dedicated mother, receives a Responsible Parenting Award as Mayor Mundinger attends the presentation.
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Leila Bates
Enterprise
State Farm
Larry Wilkey
Bates
Armstead
Tyrell
Katrell
Leila
la Porte
Baytown
Calvin Mundinger
Mundinger
Akzo Nobel
Action Glass
Parts Unlimited
Discount Tire Company
Wal-Mart
Kroger
Champion GM
Spillers Automotive
Enterprise Rent
Bus Drivers Suffer Low Pay Amid Student Transport Demands
Baytown area schools report driver shortages as a new bus position earns ten dollars per hour for about four hours daily. A letter home to Lamar parents notes ongoing security concerns after two men were suspected of attempting to abduct a 10 year old student near Lamar Elementary. Police seek two suspects and a blue black Jeep with no windshield. Citizens urged to contact Baytown Police 281 422 8371 or Crime Stoppers 281 427 TIPS.
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Clausen
Lamar
Lamar Elementary
Baytown
Second Baptist Christmas Pageant features Natalie Grant
Second Baptist offers a one night only Christmas Pageant titled A Season to Believe with special guest Natalie Grant at 7 30 p m Friday in Robert E Lee High School auditorium Tickets are 10 each and a very limited balcony seating remains Contact the church at 2814276506 or ticketsservant.com for tickets and details
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Second Baptist
Natalie Grant
Robert E. Lee High School
Ticketservant.com
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Goose Creek Board
Andromu
Alexander
Merle Norman
Pccn
Banny Biro
Manners
Wooncy Gime
Friar
Sarunway
Samoa
Lee Bates
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