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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 2012
Page
1
Baytown Sun highlights its most read stories of 2011 led by a Sept. 6 fatality about Juan Luis Torres. The accident halted traffic on South Highway 146 and drew 7,120 web hits, the year's top story despite its brief length.
The Baytown Sun reveals a reader driven Top 10 list for the new year based on online views. Crime and serious accidents dominate the rankings, with business and local government stories added where multiple items covered the same event.
Wal-Mart corporation purchased the distribution facility it operates in Chambers County from the Texas Permanent School Fund. The sale generated a profit for the state. The article notes the 2011 top business stories and mentions a decades-old Baytown transfer where Jimmy's Paint & Body became Jimmy's Service King after Glenda Trawhon sold the business she and her parents founded.
Texas Rangers led to indictments after a Chambers County deputy faced charges and DA Cheryl Lieck accused the sheriff of delaying action for months. The voting of accountability highlighted local governance tensions in 2011.
Natalie Pickett announces a Red Cross babysitter training session for youths aged 11 to 15 at Eagle Pointe Recreation Center in Mont Belvieu. On January 22 the one day program runs 9 30 a m to 4 30 p m with fees 70 for members 80 for non members. Participants gain first aid leadership and child care skills.
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