Baytown expands emergency alert system to schools
Goose Creek Barbers Hill Anahuac and East Chambers districts receive 68 Alertus units funded by LEPC at a cost of 58082. Baytown schools St. Joseph Catholic School and Baytown Christian Academy plus Lee College will get devices. Units link to 911 centers and can push alert texts or voice notices to staff and, via registered phones, to students in emergencies.
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Vela
Vola
LEPC
Goose Creek
Barbers Hill
Anahuac
East Chambers
St. Joseph Catholic School
Baytown Christian Academy
Lee College
Ryan Holzaepfel
Kush drug push leads to city crackdown and public meeting
The Baytown community plans a forum with Emily, Tonya, and medical experts to discuss kush dangers after arrests and a 2014 city ordinance tightening penalties. Speakers will cover emergency room impacts, trends, and treatment options while authorities urge tips on kush sales.
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Emily
Tonya
Baytown
Neil Gandhi
Houston Methodist San Jacinto Hospital
Charyl Bell-Gordon
Gandhi
Bell Gordon
Houston Methodist
San Jacinto Hospital
Baytown women named in La Porte capital murder case
Baytown man remains at large as police seek him for the Jan. 15 death of Marcus Green at a La Porte apartment complex. Court filings charge Cornay Crawford and Cheyenne Marie Totten, both held without bond, with Totten driving and Crawford directing Williams. Both claim participation in a robbery and were frightened by gunshots.
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la Porte
Baytown
Marcus Green
Cornay Crawford
Cheyenne Marie Totten
Totten
Crawford
Williams
Chaz
Green
Harris County
Winnie Woman Shot Head Remains Hospitalized
A 70-year-old Winnie woman identified as Lillie Hargraves was shot in the head Saturday. She underwent surgery in a Houston hospital and is listed in good condition, per the Chambers County Sheriff’s Office.
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Winnie
Chambers County Sheriff’s Office
Lillie Hargraves
Houston
Rayford Harmon 1933 2016 Mont Belvieu veteran pastor fire chief
Rayford Harmon 82 of Mont Belvieu born March 10 1933 in Dew Texas died January 19 2016 in Baytown He was a Barbers Hill High School graduate US Army veteran and a member of First Baptist Church Mont Belvieu He served as past Chief of the Barbers Hill Volunteer Fire Department helped start its ambulance service He is survived by wife Mary L Harmon son Rayford Harmon Jr Carla Harmon daughter Suzi Zbranek Baytown twin brother Rayburn Harmon sister-in-law Genevieve Harmon stepsister Patsy Battle and Ernie Battle grandchildren Clinton Harmon Jean Marie Harmon Chris Millikan Stefani Potts Jonathan Craig great grandchildren Kathryn Robertson Brooklynn Robertson Makayla Plummer Allie Millikan Bradyn Deitrich Justin Potts Austyn Craig and grand dog Tink Funeral services will be 10 00 a m Friday January 22 2016 at Navarre Funeral Home with burial at Memory Gardens Cemetery Pallbearers are Robert Zbranek Jonathan Craig Chris Millikan Clinton Harmon Clayton Elmer Ernie Battle and Jeff Potts. Burial with military honors follows. Arrangements are under the direction of Navarre Funeral Home & Cremation Services.
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Rayford “Clark” Harmon
Mont Belvieu
Dew, Texas
Baytown
Barbers Hill High School
First Baptist Church
Barbers Hill
Clinton
Dick” Harmon
Mary Harmon Williams
Mary L. Harmon
Rayford
Carla Harmon
Belton
Suzi
Robert Zbranek
Rayburn Glynn
Genevieve Harmon
Cove
Patsy
Ernie Battle
Lufkin
Clinton Harmon
Jean Marie Harmon
Chris
Millikan
Stefani
Jeff Potts
Jonathan
Whitney Craig
Kaitlyn Robertson
Brooklyn Robertson
Makayla Plummer
Allie Millikan
Bradyn Deitrich
Justin Potts
Austyn Craig
Tink
Navarre Funeral Home
Jake Porter
Memory Gardens
Jonathan Craig
Chris Millikan
Clayton Elmer
Gladys Shaver Kelly 69 Baytown obituary
Gladys Shaver Kelly, 69, of Baytown died January 11, 2016 in Tampa Florida. She was preceded by parents Joseph and Martha Shaver and survived by husband Charles Kelly, children Janice Coban and Stephanie Kelly, brothers Bill Shaver and Joey Shaver, sisters Donna Casey and Trudy Lurz, plus many relatives. She was a member of East Side Church of Christ. Visitation January 23, 2016 from 10 to 11 a.m. at Navarre Funeral Home Baytown, with a family memorial service to follow at 11 a.m. Guidance and personal care by Navarre Funeral Services.
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Gladys Shaver Kelly
Baytown
Tampa
Florida
Gladys
Joseph
Martha Shaver
Charles Kelly
Janice Coban
Stephanie Kelly
Bill Shaver
Sherry
Port Aransas
Texas
Joey Shaver
Livingston
Donna Casey
Danny
Hankomer
Trudy Lurz
Joe
Cypress
Eastside Church of Christ
Man Convicted for Role in 2015 Fatal I-10 Crash
Jubini Avalos, 32, was sentenced to 14 years in prison for intoxication manslaughter in the death of Jeremy Christ, 26, a good Samaritan who stopped on Interstate 10 to aid a motorist. Prosecutors say Avalos lied to authorities and had a history of driving infractions after drinking at a Humble nightclub.
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Harris County
Jubini Avalos
Jeremy Christ
Avalos
Chambers County
Randy McDonald
Doughlas A’hern
Houston
Hern
Christ
A’hern
Dane Listi
Listi
Vehicles burglarized on Tompkins Drive and East Chase Street
Police report multiple vehicle burglaries in the 3500 block of Tompkins Drive where unlocked cars were entered and storage areas rummaged. A theft from a white work truck was noted on East Chase Street. Burglaries included a house on Arrowhead Drive with two handguns stolen. A theft on Interstate 10 involved Yeti gear valued at 1,140.
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Tompkins Drive
East Chase Street
Arrowhead Drive
Interstate 10
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