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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 2005
Page
1
Tracy McGrady exited at halftime as the Houston Rockets faced the Utah Jazz Tuesday night, leaving Houston short handed and trailing in a final score game.
The Gulf Coast Classic begins today as Lee, Sterling and Crosby launch their tournament play. Local teams compete for early season bragging rights and possible seeding implications in this regional event.
Chambers County Commissioners approved a five year tax break on $185 million in expansions at the Bayer Industrial Park. Local officials expect job growth and increased economic activity from the project involving Bayer.
The 74th annual Goodfellows drive sponsored by The Baytown Sun and the Baytown Junior Forum continues with the goal that no Baytown area child wakes up to empty stockings on Christmas morning. Local organizers include Brian Lee Thulis Henry Hinton Rosser Stephen Jeremy Swanner H L Jackson Lois L Jeffers and Jewell Stewart Fuller.
Partly cloudy today with a rise to sunny skies and a high of 71 degrees. Low 47 tonight. Lottery results include Pick 3 Day 1 3 3 Night 0 3 1, Cash Five 4 12 23 25 30, Mega Millions 11 24 27 49 55 with MB 23 Megaplier 3.
Bruce Oliphant Mont Belvieu EMS Chief says the change provides an extra resource for ambulance needs and will benefit everyone living in West Chambers County by improving emergency response.
In 2006, West Chambers County launches a full time two medic ambulance crew replacing the Trinity Bay Emergency Squad of paid first responders. Trinity Bay EMS will station two medics at all times, funded by county money, to cut response times and serve Beach City and Cove. The volunteer squad ends as Mont Belvieu’s paid service expands in the region.
A Qassim Abdul-Zahr report for the Associated Press notes Shiite leaders engaging in discussions with Kurdish representatives amid ongoing regional diplomatic efforts. Details on venues, outcomes, or participants remain sparse in the readable text.
Shiite bloc and Kurdish leaders discuss top 12 government jobs while Sunni Arabs and secular Shiites protest a tainted vote. Mass grave remains reported near Karbala linked to the 1991 uprising. U S hopes for a broad coalition government to stabilize Iraq and allow troop withdrawals.
The Hankomer family lost everything in a December 20 fire at Kenneth and Chante Whittington’s home. Firefighters from Anahune and Winnie arrived as flames gutted the back of the house and caused heavy damage to the front. Local Chambers County residents began organizing assistance to help the family recover.
An account for the Edmonds family is opened at Anahuac National Bank. Individuals can donate by contacting Edmonds' office at 409 267 8345 or Henry at 409 267 6822. Volunteer Fire Chief Bruce Corner notes smoke and water damage after flames rekindle early Wednesday, consuming the rest of the home. See fire page 3.
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