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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 2012
Page
1
Two local youths are poised to receive the Eagle Scout rank at a community meeting scheduled for today. The ceremony will feature remarks from Scout leaders and family members, highlighting years of service, leadership projects, and community impact.
Members of the LaGrone family say their home could have been saved if the nearby fire department had responded sooner. Michael and Kelly surveyed the ash, noting the single-story wood frame house and contents were destroyed late Wednesday night, with Neatherly asserting it did not have to end this way.
After residents reported waste in a tidal pool at 2500 East James near Kilgore Road, crews from several city departments removed trash and lawn debris. City Manager Bob Leiper noted the issue stemmed from storm sewers and drought, and remediation occurred promptly after his response on Wednesday.
Lee College plans a pay raise for part time non instructional staff including tutors lab assistants and security guards after a unanimous board vote. The move follows a former security guard Art Rodriguez August plea and a December salary survey showing three jobs under review.
First Convenience Bank opens its third Baytown branch inside the new Joe V s Smart Shop on Wednesday morning. The facility features a bold color scheme, three 42 inch LCD displays, and five inline teller monitors. Mindy Wood from a Pasadena Kroger location will manage the new full service bank, which offers currency exchange and check cashing. Ribbon cutting scheduled. see page 7A.
County leaders plan to discuss funding grants in a meeting led by officials including Mike Gunning. The discussion aims to outline grant awards, application criteria, and potential impacts on local projects. Officials will review eligibility, timelines, and reporting requirements for funded initiatives.
The State of Texas via the General Land Office plans a second round of about 1.7 billion dollars in federal Community Development Block Grant Disaster Relief funds. A public hearing will address Disaster Recovery Round 2 Phase 2 Fair Housing Statement Texas FHAST at Chambers County.
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