Baytown man to face death penalty for double murder
William Chamblin of Baytown will stand trial May 14 on capital murder charges for shooting his wife Laura 49 and daughter 22 in their Lakewood home on June 13. He surrendered after a three hour standoff following a daylong interrogation.
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William Chamblin
Harris County
Mike Anderson
District Court
Chamblin
Laura
Lakewood
Renee Magee
Magee
Jerome Godinich
Gumbo Fest aids Baytown Heritage Society funds
Bay Area Heritage Society hosts its fourth Gumbo Fest at Grace United Methodist Church from 11 am to 2 pm to raise money for upkeep of the Wooster School House and Brown-McKay House. Fire Marshal Bernard Olive leads the cooking. tickets cost 7 dollars.
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Historical Society
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Mea Society
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Wanda Michell
Defes Avenue
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Bernard Olive
Grace United Methodist Church
Challengers Face Pct 6 Constable in Texas Primary
Chambers County voters weigh a Republican primary for Precinct 6 constable with incumbent Robert Barrow seeking a fifth term since 1996. Challenger Steve Lowery and Ken Sigers cite growth and patrols as key issues. Barrow argues experience matters. Position pays 35,473.22 and duties include serving papers and acting as bailiff.
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Robert Barrow
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Steve Lowery
Ken Sigers
Sigers
Lowery
Barrow Seeks Third Term as Chambers County Constable
Barrow, 31, elected Precinct 6 constable in 1996, seeks another term. He holds a bachelor's degree from Stephen F. Austin State University, UH Police Academy 1985, and Master Peace Officer certification with civil proficiency. travel pay is part of the yearly 36,200 salary. Precinct 6 covers areas south of I 10 east to Lost Rover, west to Cedar Bayou including Cove Beach City and Baytown along Highway 146. Early voting Feb 23 27 at the Courthouse and Cedar Bayou Community Building, plus West Chambers County Courthouse, 8 am to 5 pm.
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Beach City
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Stephen F Austin State University
University of Houston Police Academy
LC alum juggles work study role as dedicated parent
Kimberlee Whitington, a Lee College employee and former Anahuac High School student, embodies the ideal of a working parent balancing full-time job and studies. She aims to show single parents that professional and educational progress is achievable while raising her child.
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Kimberlee Whitington
T_am
Whittington
Kimberlee
Anahuac High School
Patsys Destiny playground project advances in Baytown
The Patsys Destiny project led by Patsy Dowling progresses toward phase two with a March 9 kickoff by KaBoom Inc consultants. Aimed at building an accessible playground at the Bay Area Rehabilitation Center, Home Depot pledges 35000 and 1156 volunteers, Center adds 15000 and 50 volunteers, with completion targeted for May 6.
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Patsy Dowling
Patsy’s Destiny
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Patsy
Rhonda Lopez
KaBoom! Inc
Home Depot
Chris Gronkiewicz
Baytown Sun
Lauren Salice
Patsy's Destiny
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