Harris County DA adopts marijuana policy shift with Ogg
Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg unveils a Misdemeanor Marijuana Diversion Program starting March 1. Those found with four ounces or less of marijuana would avoid arrest and court appearances, instead taking a four hour drug education class to avoid a criminal record. The plan aims to save millions in prosecutions and jail costs while directing resources to violent crime.
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Barbers Hill Girls Qualify For Region 3 Quarterfinals
Barbers Hill girls win to advance to Region 3 quarterfinals and punch a postseason ticket. Lee College to hand out sportsmanship award highlighted on page 5A with notes on honoring players and teams.
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Obituary for Zachary Muskiet Joseph A St Romain
Local pages publish obituary notices for Zachary Muskiet and Joseph A St Romain. The notices record surviving family, funeral arrangements, and service details as provided in the public death notices column.
Faith Expressed Through Love Cited in Bible Verse
A Bible verse notes that in Christ Jesus circumcision or uncircumcision hold no value, while faith expresses itself through love, highlighting core Christian condition and action.
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A&M to honor Woody Walker at Lettermens Legacy event
Texas A and M will recognize Woody Walker a 5 foot 7 former guard from Legendary Sterling High School at its Lettermens Legacy celebration in College Station on Saturday as 59 other former players receive the ceremony treatment. Walker helped lead A&M to the 1951 NCAA Sweet Sixteen and earned the Ted Mohle Award for defensive player of the year.
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Goose Creek CISC board race draws two for District 4
Incumbent Gigi Cockrell and veteran band director Richard Clem filed to run for Goose Creek Independent School District District 4 seat. Cockrell, on the board since 2015, seeks a full term to push district changes. Clem notes 28 years of district support for the Ross S. Sterling band program.
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Jury to decide killer s fate in Houston case
After two days of testimony and police recordings the jury weighs the fate of Joseph Dwayne Gibbs charged with capital murder for a 2010 three person shooting spree that killed Baytown 21 year old Ashley Broussard and injured others. Gibbs traveled from Louisiana to evade arrest for an earlier New Orleans murder attempt. The defense rests as prosecutors replay recordings and calls to police with victim Valencia Narcisse noting Broussard was like a sister. See trial page 3A.
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Baytown
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Narcisse
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Epicure an Evening marks Baytown mayor at fundraiser dinner
Baytown Mayor Stephen DonCarlos poses with Texas Roadhouse manager Todd Shaler, Lexee Patin, and Megan Amberger at the Baytown Chamber of Commerce Epicure an Evening event held Thursday night atop the Royal Purple Tower Club. The gathering supported chamber activities and featured a dining showcase.
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Stephen DonCarlos
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Lexee Patin
Megan Amberger
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