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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 2017
Page
1
Sports section reports that seven key starters return for the 2017 season, boosting hopes for improved performance. Team leadership and coaching staff emphasized depth and competition in fall practices as they prepare for early games.
Chevron Phillips Chemical Co amid Cedar Bayou plant Life Flight training today. ERT drills include a Life Flight landing zone class with landing targeted around 10 a.m. in the plant parking lot facing westbound traffic. CAER Line at 281-476-2237 for community calls.
Gene Scott James, James E. Keigley, Kathy A. Mosser, and William H. Faries are listed in obituary notices. The brief item notes their passing and memorial references, reflecting a local newspaper obituary section with multiple obituary names.
The forecast calls for mostly sunny conditions with a daytime high near 70 and a nighttime low around 52. Light winds from the west will persist, yielding pleasant springlike weather.
In Acts 17 30 31 Paul declares times of ignorance God overlooked but now commands all people to repent. He says a day is fixed when God will judge the world in righteousness by a man appointed and proven by his resurrection.
A Baytown City Council meeting sees citizens led by artist Russell Hamman urging revival of the Brunson Theater on Texas Avenue. Hamman cites ongoing discussions with District 2 Councilman Chris Presley and plans to present rare 40 year old photos from the Honeycutt family. The group expects 15 to 20 supporters and notes the meeting will be streamed on Comcast Channel 16 and www.baytown.org.
More than a hundred eighth graders at Gentry Junior School experienced a Chevron Phillips Chemical Plastican Program sponsored by the Society of Plastics Engineers. The hands on session explained plastics chemistry, history, processing and sustainability and highlighted real world items from diapers to packaging. Chevron Phillips Chemical supports STEM education and operates a Baytown plastics facility on I-10 East.
At a San Jacinto River Coalition meeting, Director Jaclyn Young urged adding safety procedures to the EPA removal plan for the Waste Pits. The coalition has filed 57 000 comments supporting removing about 202 000 cubic yards of contamination, with a 19 month, nearly 97 million dollar effort to move waste to a permitted facility. The pits, found in 2005 by Texas Parks and Wildlife, contain dioxins mercury PCBs and furans on a 14 acre site near the I 10 bridge between Channelview and Highlands.
Barry Smitherman, a Ross S Sterling graduate and former Railroad Commission chairman, is reportedly under consideration by the Trump administration for the next chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Multiple reports say he met with President Trump's transition team about leading the agency ahead of the inauguration. An official announcement is anticipated.
Starting today the 2017 Great Texas Warrant Roundup kicks off in Baytown with over 260 Texas jurisdictions. The Baytown Marshal's Office and Baytown Police will participate while offering amnesty days at Baytown Municipal Court from 9 am to 3 pm on February 17 24 and March 3. Residents may clear warrants in person at 3120 North Main Street or online at Baytown.org. The roundup runs through March 6. Escalante cites amnesty as a chance for residents to resolve warrants and notes two local marshals will be available for discussions and payment arrangements.
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