Bay Area Relay for Life in Baytown tops state fundraisers
The 15th annual Bay Area Relay for Life opened with praise for its fundraising and its place in the High Plains Division. Lori Tadlock noted the event raised $632,172 in 2015, down from prior years, with Guam seen as a near challenger. Several teams exceeded $20,000, including ExxonMobil and Barbers Hill ISD, which raised $52,219. SEE RELAY PAGE 6
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Obama optimistic about the nation's direction in Union address
President Obama delivers a hopeful State of the Union, outlining policy aims and progress. He emphasizes economic recovery, job growth, and a path toward renewed national confidence, urging bipartisan cooperation and sustained efforts to advance key reforms.
Obituaries: Eva M Hammack, Christopher Williams, Robert Cardona Sr
Obituary notices list Eva M. Hammack, Christopher Williams, and Robert Cardona Sr. as deceased, with brief biographical sketches and service details expected on page 3. Family and funeral arrangements are noted for local communities and affiliated churches.
Perseverance Rewarded in James 1 12
A Bible verse from James 1 12 speaks of blessed endurance under trial. The text promises the crown of life to those who love God and persevere, highlighting reward for steadfast faith.
Goose Creek CISD Names New Principal for REL Robert E. Lee High
Goose Creek Board of Trustees unanimously approved Joseph Farnsworth as the new principal of REL Robert E. Lee High School Monday night. Farnsworth comes from Queens Creek High School in Arizona and holds an Ed D from Arizona State University and a master’s degree from the University of Texas at Arlington.
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Lee High School
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Mont Belvieu Wins Livable Centers Study Grant
The city of Mont Belvieu is one of five local governments chosen for a Livable Centers study to guide downtown development and boost economic growth. HGAC will assess economic potential, nature connections, parkways, and pedestrian oriented design. The effort aims to create a live work shop dine and play district linked to Eagle Drive and Highway 146 projects.
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Nathan Watkins
Houston
HGAC
Meredith Dang
Eagle Drive
CRCU breaks ground for sixth branch in Mont Belvieu
Community Resource Credit Union held a groundbreaking ceremony for its sixth branch and first in Mont Belvieu at 11001 Eagle Drive between Thrif-Tee Food Center and Sonic. The new facility aims to open between July and fall, weather permitting, featuring a high atrium and cupola.
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Jenna Cagle-Page
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Tucker Coughlen
Wayne Gray
Russell Ballard
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