Baytown Youth Fair plans new arena upgrades after donation
Baytown Youth Fair officials outline bids to rebuild after damages with a 250 000 to 300 000 shortfall. New handicap accessible restrooms will be added, old facilities improved, and pens repaired. Event founder Enderli praises Exxon Mobil donation and aims to expand shows and yearly barn rental to fund upgrades. Donations are tax deductible via Crosby State Bank or Baytown Youth Fair Association.
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Exxon Mobil Corp
Baytown Youth Fair Association
Baytown Fairgrounds
Main Road
Donnie White
Linda Gwaltney
BYF
Jack Wishlinski
Chris Erickson
ExxonMobil
Joey Enderli
Keith Homan
Mona Enderli
Enderli
Fair
Baytown
Ross S. Sterling Future Farmers of America
Robert E. Lee Ffa
Cedar Bayou 4
Crosby State Bank
Garth Road
P.O
Texas
Briggs case delays hamper return home for Briggs' daughter
Briggs' mother Baytown resident Portz and supporters press Harris County officials to hasten Brandy Briggs' release after the Court of Criminal Appeals halted her 1999 conviction for injuries leading to a baby's death. Despite claims of innocence and a bench warrant, prosecutors must decide whether to retry.
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Shelbia Goss
Briggs
Harris County Justice System
Harris County Sheriff’s Department
Brandy
Goss
Portz
Martin
Highlands
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Richard Anderson
Anderson
Harris County
Luis Sanchez
Court of Appeals
Chuck Rosenthal
Goose Creek Junior High Girls Roundup Highlights
The 8A Highlands Junior Lady Eagles beat Channelview 28-11 to move to 2-1 in non conference play and finish runner up in the Goose Creek 8A Invitational with two more wins for a 4-2 season. Taylor Zink led with 13 points, while Jillian Jackson and Brittany Terry added strong defense. Channelview won 30-14 in 7A action, Lindsay Thompson scoring nine for Highlands and Arleth Martinez anchoring defensively. The 8B and 7B teams lost to C.E. King, 32-3 and 23-16 respectively, Amber Waits scoring 11 in the 7B loss. Conference play starts after the holidays versus Gentry.
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Highlands
Lady Eagles
Channelview
Lady Falcons
Eagles
Goose Creek
Taylor Zink
Falcons
Brittany Terry
Megan Adams
Zink
Jillian Jackson
Lindsay Thompson
Arleth Martinez
C.E. King
King
Amber Waits
HJS
Gentry
Gentry 7A Tops Crosby In Close Nonconference Battles
Gentry 7A Lady Mustangs beat Crosby 17-14 in a defensive 7A game to move to 2-1. Chrissy Coile Mackenzie Raines Morgan Hollingsworth Madison Pepper Rianna Flores Ashleigh Bigham Amanda Denton Jessi Burlin starred on defense.
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Gentry Lady Mustangs
Crosby
Shelby Rodriguez
Mustangs
Lady Cougars
Kaitlyn Cryer
Gentry
Kailey Wright
Alicia Holloway
Lizette Lopez
Lady Mustangs
Chrissy Coile
Mackenzie Raines
Morgan Hollingsworth
Madison Pepper
Rianna Flores
Ashleigh Bigham
Amanda Denton
Jessi Burlin
Shelby Shelton
GJS
Jazmine Ali
Cortney Locke
Highlands
Cedar Bayou 8B improves to 2-0 in season openers
Cedar Bayou 8A fell 50-39 to North Shore in non-conference play as Tyisha Jiles led with 18 points and 3 assists. 8B Cedar Bayou lost 22-18 in OT, while 7B improved to 2-0 with an 18-14 win over the Lady Mustangs. HMJ 8A dropped to 1-2 after a 63-34 loss to Cunningham, and HMJ 7B fell 18-16. Cedar Bayou opens conference play after break against Baytown Junior.
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Cedar Bayou Lady Bears
North Shore
Bears
Tyisha Jiles
Jiles
Janelle Jagnanan
NaVatney Dillard
Carolyn Williams
Emily Hackney
Lady Bears
Chelsea Bielamowicz
Stephanie Zamora
Paris Hoskins
Ariel Arizmende
Lady Mustangs
Me’Lisa Williams
Niqua Beachamp
Shameika Wilson
Travesha Randle
Nisha Franklin
Erin Azquierdo
Megan Pursnell
Andra Steele
ShaQuenee Elliott
Jonae Simpson
Cedar Bayou
Baytown
Horace Mann
Lady Gators
Cunningham
Effie Williams
Felicia St. Luce
Gators
Vanessa Arredondo
Lady Wildcats
Teri Thompson
HMJ
Taylor Thompson
Sasha Townsend
Angelisa Frederick
Irans Sanchez
Tera Kegler
Jasmine Hubbard
Keisha Algere
Haley Smith
Woodland Acres
Baytown Junior 8B Girls Rally for First Win of Season
Baytown Junior 8B posted a 26 6 non conference victory over Galena Park behind leading scorers Lorriesha Johnson and Randi Elkins. Defenders Ninfa Castro Jyesha Whiley and Olga Garcia anchored the Goslins defense as Baytown Junior opens conference play versus Cedar Bayou.
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Baytown
Lady Goslins
Galena Park
Lorriesha Johnson
Randi Elkins
Goslins
Ninfa Castro
Jyesha Whiley
Olga Garcia
BJS
Yellow Jackets
Mykia Jackson
Alex Alvarez
Shanice Thomas
Alma Leija
Jackets
Cedar Bayou
Highlands second in 8A tourney
Highlands Junior was the lone Goose Creek school advancing to the winners' bracket in the GCCISD 8A Invitational as the Lady Eagles won twice before falling to Lomax Junior School in the finals. Horace Mann won Consolation. Gentry reached Consolation finals. Baytown Junior and Anahuac also played in early rounds.
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Baytown Junior
Lady Mustangs
Anahuac
Lady Goslins
Highlands Junior
Cedar Bayou
Lomax
Horace Mann
Yankees sign Damon away from Boston
The New York Yankees reached a preliminary agreement with Johnny Damon on a 52 million four year contract to move from Fenway Park to Yankee Stadium. Damon will pass a physical as negotiations continue and will bring speed and a left leadoff presence to a lineup headlined by Jeter and Rodriguez while veteran Bernie Williams shifts to reserve duty.
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NEW York
New York Yankees
Johnny Damon
Boston Red Sox
Damon
Baseball
Fenway Park
Yankee Stadium
Boston
George Steinbrenner
WBZ Television
Brian Cashman
Yankees
Derek Jeter
Gary Sheffield
Alex Rodriguez
Hideki Matsui
Jason Giambi
Bernie Williams
Scott Boras
Matsui
WBZ
Red Sox
John Olerud
Alan Embree
Ramiro Mendoza
Mike Myers
Eagles Hold Narrow Lead Over Woodville at Half
Barbers Hill leads Woodville 30 to 24 at halftime as Josh Cruse fuels a late first-half surge for Woodville with eight straight points. Pat Cook pushes BH ahead with a late bucket, while Davis Aycock and Mason Fisher add eight points for Barbers Hill.
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Woodville
Josh Cruse
Cruse
Pat Cook
Davis
Aycock
Mason Fisher
Barbers Hill
REL Ganders Fall Short in Dobie Stunner in District Play
REL battled Dobie as Pierre and Hutchinson sparked a quick start while Davis struck from deep to give REL a brief lead. Dobie surged in the third with Talton's five threes, building a 54 37 cushion before the Ganders rallied late in the fourth.
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Dobie
Ganders
Barker
Pierre
Hutchinson
Longhorns
Derrick Alexander
Alexander
Longhorn
Scott Talton
Talton
Lee
Davis
Warren Webb
RJ Storrier
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Youh Fair and Livestock Assoc
ExonMobil
Baytown Sun
Maria Narciso
The
Lopez
Rel
Ivan Davis
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