Wooster Baptist Church marks 70 years as search for pastor continues
Wooster Baptist Church in Ken.tinsle CO celebrates seven decades of faith Sunday with interim pastor Dr E Richard Steel and former pastor Ira Jones in focus. A seven member search committee reviews six remaining resumes and listens to sermons as they seek a new pastor.
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Wooster Baptist Church
Ira Jones
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
E. Richard Steel
Cedar Bayou Baptist Church
Mary Helen Shelton
Lee Heights Faces Tire Slashing Aftermath
Lee Heights residents rally for action after a tire slashing spree on December 17 damaged 34 cars belonging to 23 people causing over 40 tires to be replaced. Neighbors describe the crime as costly for Christmas funds as authorities pursue charges beyond resisting arrest.
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Lee Heights
Lee High School
Antonio Montemayor
Mike Nelson
Baytown
Lee College regents brace for state funding cuts
Lee College regents met Thursday night and heard a discouraging forecast of further state budget reductions. President Mike Murphy urged patience with the early draft, noting it is far from final, while Financial Services Director Steve Evans called parts alarming. Evans pointed to four threats in the proposal, including an over eighty percent cut in state support for employee health insurance.
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Lee College
Mike Murphy
Financial Services
Steve Evans
Missing Anahuac fisherman search suspended in Galveston Bay
The U S Coast Guard suspended the search for Anahuac business owner Thein Nguyen who vanished after a Tuesday fishing trip off Smith Point in Galveston Bay. Law enforcement used sonar to locate his boat and gear, then confirmed Nguyen was not aboard as crews broadened the search with air and small boat units.
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Galveston Bay
Thein Nguyen
Smith Point
Nguyen
Oak Island
Winnie
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Chambers County Sheriff's Department
Coast Guard Air Station
Houston
Coast Guard Station
Galveston
Crosby student charged after threats to Crosby High assistant principal
Harris County records show 18 year old Ruben McGriff jailed on a retaliation charge for Facebook and YouTube videos threatening to stab and kill Crosby High School's seven months pregnant assistant principal and her unborn baby. He was held on 10,000 dollars bail with first court date set for March 18.
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Crosby High School
Ruben McGriff
Harris County
McGriff
LC Alumni Seek Historic Status With Lee College Ties
Former Lee College graduates collaborate with the college and the Texas Historical Commission to secure historic status for the school. The effort preserves a lasting legacy in the memories and careers of alumni and underscores the institution’s enduring impact on the community.
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