Mean Gene Kelton Dies In FM 2100 Crash With School Bus
Baytown blues rocker Mean Gene Kelton, 56, front man of Mean Gene Kelton and The Die Hards, died when his Ford Explorer collided head on with a Crosby ISD school bus on FM 2100 south of Crosby. A beloved figure in Texas music, Kelton had recently opened for ZZ Top in Odessa and was known for charity work and high‑energy live shows. The crash and its details are being reviewed by local authorities.
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Fatal crash ends Crosby basketball team trip
Crosby High girls varsity players had just finished bonding with their parents and were en route home from a Livingston tournament when an SUV veered into their 72 passenger school bus. Gene Kelton 56 of Baytown a Texas blues guitarist died at the scene four miles north of Crosby High School.
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Audit slams Chambers County hurricane cleanup spending
An audit by the U S Department of Homeland Security questions about 45 million in Chambers County hurricane debris removal spending after Hurricane Ike. County Judge Jimmy Sylvia defends the county, saying the allegations are unfounded and pledges cooperation with investigators.
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Baytown Council to weigh city manager post and interim pick
Baytown City Council plans a 4 p.m. called meeting to discuss annexation and to consider appointing Deputy City Manager Bob Leiper as acting city manager when Garry Brumback departs mid January. Brumback leaves January 14 for Southington Connecticut. Leiper, longtime city employee since 1977, has served as fire chief and later as assistant city manager before moving to full administration.
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Baytown T shirt art contest deadline set for students
The second annual TrashOff T shirt art competition invites kindergarten through 12th grade students to submit original hand drawn designs by January 10. Themes are Dont mess with Baytown or Keep Baytown Beautiful with a five color limit. Sponsored by the Baytown Health Department and Keep Baytown Beautiful.
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