Fire Ravages Baytown Home In Christmas Blaze
Fire engines arrived within five to six minutes, but the one story brick veneer home was largely destroyed. The cause is under investigation with lint in the dryer suspected by Cecelia Ricketson. Estimated damage stands at about $150,000 as the family, who has insurance, plans to rebuild nearby. Donations may be sent to 10030 Pinehurst Drive.
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Adkins
John Adkins
Cecelia
Keri
Ricketsons
Cecelia Ricketson
Pinehurst Drive
Baytown
Texas
James Ricketson
Pye
Willie Winningham
David
Bloom
Baytownsun
Memorial Drive
TCEQ adopts sunset rules on emissions during startups and shutdowns
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality votes to require new reporting rules with a sunset provision expiring June 30 2005. EPA reviews forthcoming. supporters say the rules tighten enforcement and reduce plant upsets in the Houston Galveston region while critics urge inclusion of startup and shutdown emissions in operating permits. Local environmental groups and industry voices weigh in on the impact and enforcement.
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TCEQ
Andy Saenz
Saenz
Commission
EPA
Dallas
Cynthia Fanning
Tom Smith
Austin
Office of Environmental and
Public Citizen
Smith
Houston-Galveston
John Wilson
Galveston-Houston Association For
GHASP
Wilson
Texas Chemical Council
Baytown woman killed in head-on collision
A three-vehicle crash on Highway 146 South between Dayton and Mont Belvieu killed Denise Marie Weedman of Baytown and Laura Ann Bennett of Liberty. Michael Wayne Thompson of Rye, driving southbound, attempted to pass a line of vehicles and struck the northbound sedan before colliding head-on with a small sedan. Both women died at the scene. investigation ongoing.
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Highway 146
Dayton
Mont Belvieu
Michael Wayne Thompson
Rye
Laura Ann Bennett
Liberty
Denise Marie Weedman
Baytown
Barbers Hill to Stage Snoopy family musical
Barbers Hill High School presents Snoopy a family musical tonight through Saturday at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium Cast Snoopy Shaun Rainey Charlie Brown Michael Fudge Linus Matthew Robertson Peppermint Patty Laura Cheek Lucy Whitney Wood Sally Jessica Shirley Woodstock Riley Knight and others VIPs Nanell Neal leads vocals Travis Poe directs backstage crew Addison Johnson Kyle Haynes Lauren Evans Michael Elkins. tickets three dollars at the door each night
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Barbers Hill High School
Snoopy
Shaun Rainey
Michael Fudge
Matthew Robertson
Charlie Brown
Linus
Laura Cheek
Patty
Whitney Wood
Lucy
Jessica Shirley
Sally
Riley Knight
Woodstock
Ben Farmer
Sara Keith
Alyssa McCoy
Aaron Pena
Rachel Stein
Addison Johnson
Kyle Haynes
Lauren Evans
Michael Elkins
Nanell Neal
Travis Poe
Sarton
Carla Rabela
Bates repair shop charitably gives cars to needy families
Bates Custom & Collision in Baytown awarded cars to Celeste and Katina Alexander at Channelview, part of the Acoat Selected National Benevolence Program. Staff donated time and parts, with local businesses providing insurance, gas cards, and supplies to keep the program running. Celeste plans to pursue her GED and new opportunities with her Oldsmobile.
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Richard Childress
Childress
Bates’ Garage
Acoat
Leila Bates
Lee
Celeste
Bates
Leila
Bates Group
Channelview
Katina Alexander
Houston Community College
Baytown
Larry Wilkey
Enterprise Rental
Wheels America
O'Reilly Auto Parts
Action Glass
LKQ Corporation
Discount Auto
Bates Custom & Collision
North Main
ExxonMobil Baytown unveils low sulfur gasoline plant
ExxonMobil Baytown completes a low sulfur gasoline project aimed at cutting NOx emissions to meet the Houston-Galveston ozone plan and EPA sulfur limits. The facility, built since October 2001 by Fluor, shows strong safety metrics and won regional construction awards while preserving job levels.
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Mike Brown
Houston- Galveston
Unclaimed Guns and Property Recovered by Police
The department disposes of unclaimed guns after background checks and may return them only to owners with proper proof. Stolen stereos, televisions, jewelry, and cellular phones are recovered and destroyed if not reported stolen. Avinger urged recording serial numbers to aid recovery. call 281-420-6616 for inquiries.
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Barnadette — Avinger
Avinger
Aguilar
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