Lee College Reopens Rundell Hall After Renovations
Lee College hosted a grand reopening of Rundell Hall to showcase renovations drawing well over 100 attendees from the college and community including Baytown City officials and Goose Creek CISD. President Dennis Brown noted Rundell Hall was the first building built in 1951 alongside the gym. Board chair Don Coffey highlighted preservation over demolition, praising the building’s strong original structure and the decision to remodel rather than tear down.
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Goose Creek CISD District 3 race sees Jerry Fallin enter
Jerry Fallin founder of Fallin Properties filed to run for Goose Creek CISD Board of Trustees District 3 after Ken Martin retires. Born in Houston and raised in Galena Park area, Fallin served in the Navy 1976 to 1981 and later built a real estate and insurance business. He highlights his business experience and notes possible redistricting while stressing listening to voters and district needs.
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Goose Creek
Baytown
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Cove Fire Department Receives 3000-Gallon Truck Grant
The Cove Fire and Rescue Department received a 2015 Deep South fire truck funded by HB2604 from the Texas A&M Forest Service to improve water supply amid few hydrants. Chief Jason Soto says the 90 percent grant share leaves about 36,000 dollars for the department, which plans a Memorial Day weekend fundraiser to raise 2,000 to 3,000 for equipment like axes ladders and extinguishers. Donations are encouraged and can be made by leaving a voicemail at 281-573-9193 or emailing Cove Fire Rescue Services.
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