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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 2017
Page
3
The project at Baytown and Mont Belvieu aims to create over 10,000 construction jobs and 4,000 direct and indirect roles, boosting the regional economy by about 870 million dollars annually. The ethane steam cracker will reach up to 1.5 million tons per year and feed two new 650,000 ton polyethylene lines at Mont Belvieu.
ExxonMobil operates the Baytown Olefins Plant founded in 1979 on a 320 acre site with about 379 full time and 375 contract workers, producing over 6 billion pounds of ethylene propylene and butadiene annually. The Baytown refinery overhaul planned for March will shut Fluidic Catalytic Cracking Unit 2 and Hydrocracking Unit 1 while FCU 125000 bpd remains active. Mont Belvieu Plastics plant, founded in 1982 on an 85 acre site, employs about 204 full time and 150 contract workers and makes about 2.1 billion pounds of linear low density and high density polyethylene each year.
Guilfoyle notes Baytown Mont Belvieu and Port of Houston access attract ExxonMobil to Gulf Coast. Company chose Baytown for Olefins and Plastics sites and forms a community partnership with Baytown to address impacts. Funds support six new police officers and about $5 million for plant area improvements and tree replacement to ease traffic and local concerns.
Baytonians push for Bayway Corridor development including Bayway Crossfit Gym relocation, Emax contractor offices, and a self storage facility behind the main building. Navarre vows standards and landscaping while commissioners warn against storage saturation and street clutter. The commission approved both the rezoning of 9.71 acres and Navarre's request for recommendation to City Council.
Becky Warren a 44 year old Baytonian died after a cancer battle prompting Becky's Angels to press ahead with a Saturday fundraiser at Tiki Hutt Bar & Grill. The event features a wash er tournament pool darts poker run auction raffles and a Daddy Longnecks concert with barbecue plates and ongoing donations via go fundme com Rebecca Warren fund.
At the St James House on West Baker Road three residents reported $320 missing from their rooms around 8:10 am Tuesday. Police continue investigating as details emerge. Later, at 3:48 am Wednesday at Shell Super Stop on North Main, two men robbed the clerk at gunpoint. One suspect entered with a handgun and demanded cash while a second acted as lookout before they fled. The Black male suspect is about 6 feet, 180 pounds, in a black hoodie and mask. the lookout is a White male, about 6 feet, 180 pounds, in a brown hoodie and mask.
A 45 year old man reports $200 stolen from his home on Garth Road while a 66 year old man reports $250 in entertainment gear and power tools missing on Alva Avenue. A 14 inch red Huffy Rock It bicycle was found abandoned on Rollingbrook Drive. A home in the DanubrIa block was burglarized around 9 08 am. Jewelry and cash were taken from a residence after an early morning break in. Police have no suspect description. A PlayStation system worth $400 and $840 in clothes were stolen on Yupan Street. Forgery case on Massey Tompkins Road where a counterfeit $20 was passed and 14 other fake $20 bills found.
Arnold E F Wolf Jr 93 of Baytown born October 15 1923 in Louise Texas died January 17 2017 at a local facility. He farmed rice 62 years in Chambers County retiring and was Pioneer Farmer of the Year 1989 at the Winnie Rice Festival. He moved to Fredericksburg in 2007 then returned to Baytown last year. Survived by wife Bess Lynn Wolf daughter Jo Ann Wolf and son Arnold F Wolf III. Funeral Friday January 20 2017 at Cedar Bayou Grace United Methodist Church with burial at Magnolia Park Cemetery Dayton. Memorials may be made to charity of choice.
James Higdon 69 of Baytown Texas born August 6 1947 died January 15 2017 at home Known around Baytown as Cowboy Survived by son Jamie Higdon sister Patricia Ball and Kathy Coyer sister Mary Sheila Higdon uncles Gene Higdon and Hugh Higdon Owensboro KY Numerous nieces and nephews noted in obituary
The article contrasts Trump’s robust campaign rhetoric with calls for unity echoing Lincoln and Bush veteran Michael Gerson’s guidance. It notes advisers’ tips to keep inaugural remarks concise, avoid overblown gravitas, and refrain from post election gloating or impulsive tweets.
The article outlines penalties under the Eagle Protection Act and Migratory Bird Treaty Act, noting up to two years in prison and a $250,000 fine for felonies and six months or $5,000 for misdemeanors per the U S Fish and Wildlife Service. It asks for information via Chambers County Crime Stoppers at 844-860-8477 and Texas Wildlife Crime Stoppers Operation Game Thief at 800-792-4263.
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