Barrett Station to honor black women at sixth Black History event
A-PLACE.org caps its sixth annual Black History Month celebration at Barrett Station Community Center Friday night with saxophonist Ray Silkman. Founder Jenette Johnson notes Silkman’s long community-spirited ties and the focus on influential local black women.
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Baytown nurse pioneer Lillie Stone remembered for decades of service
The Baytown community reflects on the life of Lillie Stone, a pioneering nurse who helped open San Jacinto Hospital in 1948 and designed Baytown's early operating room. She led in surgery and cardiac care, chaired local nursing and study groups, and volunteered widely. Her obituary notes her lifelong dedication and multiple civic roles.
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Scouts Pursue Eagle Rank with Community Service Projects
Three Baytown area scouts outline paths to Eagle Scout, detailing six months of active troop life after Life Scout, 21 merit badges, a scoutmaster conference, and a board of review. They plan community projects including an amphitheater in memory of a mentor and goals for Special Olympics soccer, while earning radio merit badges with the Baytown Area Amateur Radio Club. The effort emphasizes honor, service, and the long climb to the top.
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TV Help Aims to Crack Anahuac Murder Case
The Anahuac murder involved binding and duct tape with drowning as the cause of death. Sheriff LaRive said the body remains unidentified in the county morgue while authorities seek clues and consulted the Mexican Consulate. America's Most Wanted agreed to assist, hoping TV exposure prompts new tips when the segment airs in March.
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Tennessee deputy jailed after DUI arrest altercation
Kingsport Times News reports 47 year old Samuel Monroe Bledsoe was arrested on a drunken driving charge. He allegedly kicked the cruiser windows en route to a hospital for a blood test and was placed in the cruiser's K nine cage for safety before being taken to jail.
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